All Obituaries

Jessica Marie Moyer, 38, of Mondovi, WI passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Eau Claire, WI. She was born January 14, 1986 in Eau Claire; daughter of Miles Jr. and Jolene (Larson) Moyer. She graduated from Mondovi High School. Jessica enjoyed listening and singing along to music. She enjoyed K-pop and J-pop and all sorts of music. She enjoyed learning about Korean and Japanese culture. She enjoyed watching TV; some of her favorite shows were LIVE with Kelly...

Gary Dean Lamb, 53, of Mondovi, Wisconsin, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024. He was born March 26, 1970, in Austin, Texas. He is the son of Ralph and Kathy (Dregney) Sandberg, as well as biological son of Gary Dean and Penny Lamb.  Gary graduated from Mondovi High School in 1989. On May 29, 1993, he married Lisa Remington. They were blessed with two sons, Brett and Derrick. Gary and Lisa later divorced.  Gary worked in the trucking industry for most of his...

Daniel Ray Wiltzius, 68, of Mondovi, WI passed away Thursday, February 22, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born September 25, 1955 in Sheboygan, WI; son of Charles and Lyrl (Horn) Wiltzius. He attended North High School in Sheboygan. On June 21, 1980 he married Ruth Heule at the First Congregational Church in Sheboygan. They lived in Sheboygan where they raised their family until moving to Mondovi in 2010. Daniel was a truck driver all of his life. He was a fan of the...

Bruce Alan Severson, 68, of Mondovi, WI died Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at Gunderson Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, WI. He was born July 29, 1955 in Independence, WI; son of John and Donna (Nelson) Severson. He graduated from Gilmanton High School. Following high school he joined the United States Army. Bruce served eighteen years, sixteen of them in Germany. Bruce was a staff sergeant and also taught new, arriving soldiers, basic German as he taught himself German, and he became a...

Private family services will be held at a later date.

Gene Allen Laehn, 81, of Mondovi, WI died Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at Dove Health Care- West in Eau Claire, WI. He was born May 11, 1942 in Buffalo County, WI; son of Clarence and Wanda (Kent) Laehn. He graduated from Gilmanton High School. On April 24, 1965 he married Eleanor Lindberg. They had two children, Tracy and Jennifer. Eleanor died on January 24, 1990. In 1992 Gene married Jeannine Crawford. She died on February 5, 1995. Gene farmed all of his life on the family farm. He also...

Sheldon L Emerson, 62, of rural Eleva, passed away unexpectedly of a heart attack at home on January 30, 2024. Sheldon was born on July 26, 1961 to Richard “Dick” and Jane (Thalacker) Emerson. He was a 1979 graduate of Eleva-Strum Central. After graduation, he worked for a number of years at Arcadia Fryers. He retired in August 2023 after working 32 at SPF in Mondovi. Volunteering to help out wherever he could was his passion. Sheldon was very active in the E-S Snowtrekker...

Barbara Ellen Heath, 78, of Eau Claire, WI died Friday, January 26, 2024 at Azura Memory Care in Eau Claire, WI. She was born March 11, 1945 in the Town of Bridge Creek in Eau Claire County; daughter of Ronald and Isabelle (Clark) Staats. She graduated from Neillsville High School. On April 10, 1965 she married Larry Heath in Augusta. They lived in Milwaukee until 1967 when they moved to the town of Chimney Rock where they farmed until 1990. Then they moved to Eleva and then to Strum in...

Judy Marlene (Rud) Peterson, 77, of Osseo, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Friday, January 19, 2024. Judy was born February 19, 1946 to Doyle and Mildred (Schultz) Rud at home in Thompson Valley, Mondovi, WI. She was raised with her two sisters and three brothers in the Gilmanton area. She attended and was confirmed at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in rural Mondovi. She graduated in 1964 from Gilmanton High School. On June 27, 1964 she married Rodney Peterson at...

Goodwin Ronald Alf (92) died on Thursday, January 18th, 2024 at Mayo Health Systems in Eau Claire, WI. He was born July 15th, 1931 to Fred Alf and Cora (Wold) Alf at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire, WI. He grew up farming with his family, and attended Hamlin Country School in Eleva, WI. He went on to graduate from Eleva-Strum High school and was drafted into the Army shortly after. He attended Basic training at Camp Gordon, Georgia and after basic training was sent to Fort Myer, Virginia,...