Darlene G. Wolf, age 90 of Eau Claire, formerly of Menomonie, passed to her eternal home on Wednesday December 25, 2019 at Milestone Assisted Living in Eau Claire, surrounded by her family.

Darlene was born April 12, 1929 in the Township of Weston.  She was the daughter of Amandus and Elizabeth (Weber) Krueger.  Darlene graduated from Elmwood High School, class of 1946.  After high school she worked at Kraft State Bank in Menomonie.  Darlene married Everett Wolf July 17, 1950 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Menomonie.  After marriage she worked diligently on the family farm, raising their six children.  In 1979 they moved into Menomonie and sold their farm to two of their sons.  Once they moved into Menomonie, Darlene worked briefly at Lammer’s Foods, as a cashier.  She also enjoyed her time helping with elections when they were held at the Menomonie Senior Center.

Darlene is survived by her husband, Everett; five children, John (Eileen) of Menomonie, Gordon (Julie) of Brooklyn Park, MN, Charlene (Kim) Lynum of Eau Claire, Roger (Deb) of Fulton, IL, Ron (Melissa) of Huntington Beach, CA, a daughter-in-law, Louise Wolf of South Yarmouth, MA; ten grandchildren, Ruth Ann (Randy) Rohlf, Jo Ann Wolf, Lesla Wolf, Carole (Alex) Mitev, Tim (Brielle) Wolf, Chris (Amanda) Wolf, Kara Lynum, Erin (Castro) Lynum, Carter (Hayley) Wolf, Grant Wolf, and nine great grandchildren; several nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her son Jerry; two sisters, Dorothy (Alfred) Oebser, Frances (Robert) Lester; a brother Arthur (Alberta) Krueger.

The family would like to thank Mayo Home Health & Hospice staff and Milestone Senior Living Staff for the exceptional care that was given to Darlene and her family.

Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Monday December 30, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Menomonie with Rev. Derek Sakowski officiating.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 PM Sunday at Rhiel Funeral Home in Menomonie and one hour prior to services at the church on Monday.  A Rosary service will be recited at 9:45 AM on Monday at the church before the visitation.

Condolences

1. Steve and Sandra Rutter January 3, 2020, at 8:23pm

   Our prayers and thoughts are with you Everett and your family. We well remember our time as your neighbors. You now have all your memories, and your children and family to support and be with you (as we witnessed when living next to you :).

2. Virginia Muenich December 30, 2019, at 12:39pm

   So sorry to hear of your loss. You have our deepest sympathy at this sad time.
   Andy and Virginia[Weber] Muenich

3. Larry and Becky Hyke December 30, 2019, at 12:18pm

   so sorry to hear about the passing of your Mother. Our
   thoughts and prayers are with you during this time.

4. Steve and Peggy Brummond December 29, 2019, at 4:20pm

   Our sympathy and deepest regrets go out to you and your family at this difficult time.

5. John Warren December 28, 2019, at 6:22pm

   Sorry for your loss. I have many fond memories of the Wolf reunions. Darlene always made everyone feel welcome and of course the food was always great. Afterwards there was ball games to help wear it off.

6. Nikki Brousseau December 28, 2019, at 2:00pm

   Our hearts are with you all during your difficult times. We are thinking of you all.
   Hugs - The Brousseau’s

7. Jim and Kris Ruckman December 28, 2019, at 12:12pm

   Char and Kim, we are sorry to hear of the loss of your mom. It is both a blessing and bittersweet to say goodbye to a loved one. May you and your family find peace and comfort through your grief. Sincere condolences, Kris and Jim

8. Cleo Weber December 27, 2019, at 7:16am

   Sorry to see of Darlene's passing. always enjoyed her beautiful smile.

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