Rhiel Funeral Home & Cremation Services

Rhiel Funeral Home & Cremation Services Rhiel Funeral Home & Cremation Services has been serving families since 1919. We proudly serve the Du Who We Are
Dignity. Respect. Empathy.

These words have guided Rhiel Funeral Home for nearly a century now. Three generations of the Rhiel family have followed the tradition of excellence established in Elmwood in 1919. In 1951, the Rhiel Family expanded to Durand, and in 2001, moved to a brand new building in Durand. In 1986, the Rhiel family expanded to Menomonie and associated with the Stanton family Funeral Home and continued to ex

pand in 1992 and associated with Goodrich-Sampson Family Funeral Home and in 1996 moved into a new building in the Stout Technology Park across from the hospital in Menomonie. All three locations are family owned and operated. Through the years, we've been proud to play an important role in our communities. In many cases, we know your family and we share your grief. We are a small family-owned operation with personalized services every step of the way. Families will not go into this process alone. We will help you select your services and products, whether you choose traditional or cremation services. We are large enough to provide the resources you need, yet small enough to care and personal enough to help make choices for a memorable and appropriate service for your family.

Howard Paul Martin, 81, of Arkansaw, WI passed away peacefully on April 29, 2026 at Plum City Care Center. Full obituary...
04/30/2026

Howard Paul Martin, 81, of Arkansaw, WI passed away peacefully on April 29, 2026 at Plum City Care Center. Full obituary to follow.

Services will be celebrated on May 5, 2026 at St. Josephs Catholic Church in Arkansaw, WI. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM, followed by Mass of Christian Buri...

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04/27/2026

Rex A. Hoover, 76, of Durand, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at his home, with his family surrounding him. His...
04/27/2026

Rex A. Hoover, 76, of Durand, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at his home, with his family surrounding him. His final words were, “I love you a bushel and a peck and a hug around the neck.”

He was born May 5, 1949, in Eau Claire at the former Luther Hospital, the son of Willie and V...

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When giving sympathy flowers to a grieving family, how do you know which flowers to choose? Learn about 7 of the most po...
04/24/2026

When giving sympathy flowers to a grieving family, how do you know which flowers to choose? Learn about 7 of the most popular sympathy flowers and the meanings behind them by reading the article below.

When picking sympathy flowers to give to a grieving family, what message are you sending? Learn about the meaning behind sympathy flowers!

Twist-tying your bread in plastic may not be the best way to store your bread. Read the article below to find out how to...
04/22/2026

Twist-tying your bread in plastic may not be the best way to store your bread. Read the article below to find out how to keep your bread fresh.

If you’ve ever had a loaf get stale or moldy quicker than you expected (we've all been there), you may still be confused about the best way to store bread. I talked to a bakery owner to learn the best and worst places to store bread to keep it fresh.

Linda Kay (Tremble) Schwartz, 80, of Round Rock, Texas, and formerly of Menomonie, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on ...
04/21/2026

Linda Kay (Tremble) Schwartz, 80, of Round Rock, Texas, and formerly of Menomonie, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025.

Linda shared more than 57 years of marriage with her husband, William (Bill) C. Schwartz. Their relationship, rooted in love, faith, and mutual respect, ...

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Darlene M Brunner, age 73 of Durand, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 19, 2026 at AdventHealth in Durand with her fa...
04/20/2026

Darlene M Brunner, age 73 of Durand, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 19, 2026 at AdventHealth in Durand with her family by her side.

Darlene was born on August 5, 1952 in Plum City. She was the daughter of Eldon and Marjorie (Bauer) Bechel. Darlene grew up at a young age in Salt Lake Ci...

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Timothy John Heffernan, of Durand, Wisconsin, passed away on April 17, 2026, after a long battle with cancer.Tim was bor...
04/20/2026

Timothy John Heffernan, of Durand, Wisconsin, passed away on April 17, 2026, after a long battle with cancer.

Tim was born on November 15, 1954, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, to Pat and Phyllis (Honadel) Heffernan.

Tim worked 40 years on the railroad, retiring in 2014. Living a life defi...

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Rhiel Funeral Home was honored to be a part of the mock car crash at Plum City High School on Friday showing firsthand t...
04/18/2026

Rhiel Funeral Home was honored to be a part of the mock car crash at Plum City High School on Friday showing firsthand the deadly consequences of drunk driving. Be safe out there kids and don't drink & drive!

Planning a funeral when you're grieving a loss can be stressful. That's why planning ahead for funeral wishes is a gift ...
04/17/2026

Planning a funeral when you're grieving a loss can be stressful. That's why planning ahead for funeral wishes is a gift of love for your family - you lift the burden of funeral planning from their shoulders. Check out this article to learn more about helping your family by planning ahead!

Thinking about your funeral can be intimidating, but if you plan ahead for your wishes, you can make a difficult time easier for your family.

Michael Richard Burnett, age 66, of Boyceville, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, April 12th.Michael was b...
04/17/2026

Michael Richard Burnett, age 66, of Boyceville, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, April 12th.

Michael was born on February 15th, 1960, in Menomonie, WI, to Ann Burnett (Gudis). He was the second of three children.

On August 25th, 1979, Mike married the absolute love of ...

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Durand, WI
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