OBITUARIES

Leona Siverling

Leona Siverling

Feb 8, 2010

Obituary for Leona Siverling

Leona Siverling, age 97, passed away Monday, February 08, 2010 at the Hetzel Care Center in Bloomer. Leona was born on November 9, 1912 to Jacob and Mary (Fashingbauer) Hepfler in Bloomer. She was the last living member of the Bloomer High School graduating class of 1931 and married the love of her life Albert...

Donald Koepke

Donald Koepke

Feb 8, 2010

Obituary for Donald Koepke

Donald Lee Koepke, a native of the Bloomer area, entered his eternal rest at Brookfield Rehabilitation Center, Brookfield, WI, February 8,2010. The youngest of 5 sons,Don,80, was born December 7, 1929 to Andrew and Bertha (Hass) Koepke in Chippewa County. He was baptized at the Zion Lutheran church in Chippewa Falls confirmed into his Christian...

Marion Lodgaard

Marion Lodgaard

Feb 2, 2010

Obituary for Marion M. Lodgaard (Riley)

Marion M. Lodgaard, age 81, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at her home. She was born July 26, 1928 in Chippewa County to Frank & Ida (Luethi) Riley. She married William Lodgaard on September 3, 1948 in the Town of Sampson. She and her husband farmed in the Town of Sampson for...

Katherine Ondrik

Katherine Ondrik

Jan 31, 2010

Obituary for Katherine Ondrik

Katherine M. Ondrik, age 93, passed away Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010 at Hetzel Care Center, Bloomer. Kathy was born May 8, 1916, in Robbins, Tennessee, and lived in Tennessee in her early years. She there met and married Joseph Ondrik and they spent many wonderful years together. His work in the construction trade took them...

Donald Nelson

Donald Nelson

Jan 30, 2010

Obituary for Donald Nelson

On January 30, 2010 after a three month struggle with congestive heart failure Don Nelson, an active energetic 92 year old was called HOME. Born November 26, 1917, Don lived his entire life in the town of his birth, Bloomer Wisconsin. On June 5, 1941 he married Mary Jane Broeren, his wife of 68 years....

Ronald Dietsche

Ronald Dietsche

Jan 28, 2010

Obituary for Ronald Dietsche

Ronald H. Dietsche, age 79, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2010 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. He was born November 20, 1930 in Sand Creek to Herman & Margaret (Madison) Dietsche. He married Lois Dahl on June 4, 1955. After her death, he married Doris Fehr on July 26, 1974. He farmed in...

Roy Ostenson

Roy Ostenson

Jan 26, 2010

Obituary for Roy Ostenson

A kind and gentle man left this earth on January 26, 2010 to join the heavenly fishing grounds above. He departed peacefully with his loving wife and caretaker at his side. His name was Roy H. Ostenson and he was born in Colby, WI on July 23, 1916 to Tena (Gosse) and Melvin Ostenson. After...

Priscilla Enwald

Priscilla Enwald

Jan 25, 2010

Obituary for Priscilla G. Enwald

Priscilla G. Enwald, age 58, passed away Monday, January 25, 2010 at her home. She was born August 1, 1951 in Milwaukee to William & Nadine (Smith) Aldrich. She married Charles Enwald on February 24, 1973 in Grafton WI. She worked as an x-ray technologist and dental receptionist/assistant and was a member of the...

Allen Grill

Allen Grill

Jan 14, 2010

Obituary for Allen L. Grill

Allen L. Grill, age 73, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2010 at Luther Midelfort Chippewa Valley Hospital in Bloomer. He was born March 26, 1936 in Bloomer to Casper & Mae (Allen) Grill. He married Juanita Zwiefelhofer on November 22, 1958 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Bloomer. He worked as a mechanic for...

Jeanette Lofthus

Jeanette Lofthus

Jan 9, 2010

Obituary for Jeanette Louise Lofthus (Bitney)

Jeanette Louise Lofthus 1920-2010 Blessed with her final earthly desire, Jeanette Louise Lofthus, 89, of Sand Creek passed away Saturday, January 9, 2010, at her home, lovingly cared for and surrounded by her family. She was born in Chippewa Co. on August 16, 1920, to Joseph and Bertha (Fehr) Bitney. She was baptized...

Wendy Metcalf

Wendy Metcalf

Jan 3, 2010

Obituary for Wendy G Metcalf

Wendy Metcalf, age 54, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2010 at the Aurora Hallie Home in Chippewa Falls, where she was lovingly cared for by the staff and caregivers. She was born on April 1, 1955 in New Auburn to Jesse & Ella (Riley) Metcalf. She was born with Downs Syndrome and brought joy...

William Oelig

William Oelig

Dec 24, 2009

Obituary for William George Oelig

William G. Oelig, age 89, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2009 at Country Terrace in Bloomer. He was born June 10, 1920 in New Auburn to William E. & Ella Mae (Leach) Oelig. He married Irene Paulson on March 29, 1939. William worked as a dairy farmer and enjoyed being around animals, playing cribbage,...

Jerome Lemke

Jerome Lemke

Dec 14, 2009

Obituary for Jerome Donald "Jerry" Lemke

Jerome Donald Lemke passed away unexpectedly of a heart attack on Monday, December 14, 2009. Jerry was born on May 16, 1948 to Donald and Iris (Bergeron) Lemke. He was raised in Jim Falls, Wisconsin, and graduated from Chippewa Falls Senior High School in 1966. Jerry served in the US Army in Vietnam...

William O'Rourke

William O'Rourke

Dec 8, 2009

Obituary for William J. O'Rourke

William J. O’Rourke, age 89 passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at his residence at Wissota Health and Regional Vent Center in Chippewa Falls. He was born March 12, 1920 in Barron County to Arthur & Anna (Berg) O’Rourke. After graduating from High School, Bill worked as a dairy farmer in the New Auburn...

Sharon Olson

Sharon Olson

Nov 22, 2009

Obituary for Sharon J. Olson

Sharon J. Olson, age 71, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2009 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. She was born August 25, 1938 in Bloomer to Frank & Maxine (Bemel) Babbitt. She married John Olson on April 20, 1957 in Rice Lake. She was a member of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Chippewa...

Thomas Toutant

Thomas Toutant

Nov 21, 2009

Obituary for Thomas Toutant

Thomas J. Toutant, age 56, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2009 at his home in Cornell. He was born September 7, 1953 in LaCrosse WI to Ervin & Aleta (Kerslager) Toutant. He married Susan Daken on September 8, 1989 in Chippewa Falls. He worked at Mason Shoe for many years and enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping,...

Lawrence Nelson

Lawrence Nelson

Nov 20, 2009

Obituary for Lawrence Nelson

Falls Lawrence Nelson, age 52, passed away at his home in Chippewa Falls on Friday November 20, 2009. He was born February 18, 1957 in Chippewa Falls to LaMoyne and Delaine (Zwiefelhofer) Nelson. He worked as a cook at several restaurants in the area. He is survived by three brothers: Gary (Kris) Nelson of Chippewa...

Alexander Grabowski

Alexander Grabowski

Nov 14, 2009

Obituary for Alexander J. Grabowski

Alexander John Grabowski, Jr., age 77, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2009 at the Maple Wood in Bloomer, Wisconsin. He was born July 15, 1932 in Chicago IL to Alexander & Victoria (Mucha) Grabowski. He married Joan Taland on October 29, 1955 in Chicago IL. He was a member of the National Guard...

Leonard Polzin

Leonard Polzin

Nov 10, 2009

Obituary for Leonard C. Polzin

Leonard C.. Polzin, age 97, formerly of Bloomer, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at the Inn Care of Abbotsford. He was born October 29, 1912 in Keystone, Wisconsin, to Ferdinand and Augusta (Waldofski) Polzin. He received his education in Keystone. He married Olga Buchholtz and together they worked as a butler and maid...

Russell Plummer

Russell Plummer

Nov 10, 2009

Obituary for Russell Joe Plummer

Russell J. Plummer, age 20, passed away Tuesday. November 10, 2009 in the Chippewa County Forest in Wisconsin. He was born March 24, 1989 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin to Penny Plummer and Jay North. He attended St. Paul Lutheran School and Bloomer High School. He was a member of the Wisconsin Army National Guard...

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