Bernard "Bill" William Krank Jr.
, Wisconsin
Bernard “Bill” William Krank Jr., 93, of Cornell, WI., passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, March 30th 2026.Bill was born September 14th, 1932 in Cornell, WI.Bill graduated from Cornell High School in 1956. After high school he enlisted in the Navy and served 3 years, 3 months, and 4 days. After his honorable discharge he took 6 months off to catch up on his hunting and fishing.Bill and Beverly were married on November 3rd, 1973 in Water Town SD. They also moved back to Cornell that same year and started Custom Machine Products on Main St. They ran the business until they sold it to Scott Pahl in 2001.Bill is survived by his 4 children; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and great-great-grandchildren.He is preceded in death by his wife- Beverly; his parents; sisters; and one son.A funeral service will be held at 12:00pm on Saturday, April 4th, 2026 at The First…
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Eileen Swoboda
, Wisconsin
Eileen Mae Swoboda 94 of Chippewa Falls passed away on Friday March 27 2026 at Chippewa Manor Nursing Home in Chippewa Falls. She was born on May 5 1931 in Cooks Valley to Richard and Emma Boos Sarauer. Eileen attended schools in Cooks Valley and Bloomer. In order to help her family during financially hard times she left high school before being able to graduate and worked as a waitress at the Knotty Pine Caf in Bloomer. She married Charles Swoboda on September 28 1948 at St. Pauls Catholic Church in Bloomer. After marriage she became a member of St. Charles Church in Chippewa Falls. She and Charlie had two daughters Charlene and Jane. While farming alongside her husband in the town of Tilden driving tractor and working in the barn and fields Eileen grew a very large garden every year and always had a good supply of canned goods.…
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