Doris Haroldson

1939 - 2024

Doris Ann Haroldson, 85, of Cornell, WI, passed away Tuesday, October 29, surrounded by her loving family at Dove Healthcare in Eau Claire, WI.

Doris was born October 24, 1939 in Chippewa falls to Robert and Gertrude (Piehler) Rucks.

Doris married Thomas K. Haroldson on December 18, 1954 at St. John's Church in Cornell, WI; together, they had three children.

Doris was born and raised in Cornell, WI, and she was a lifelong Cornell resident. She worked many jobs, including: Presto Industries, River County Coop, Professional Property Management Company, Custom Machine Products, Turk's Bar And Grill, Hyder Wreath Factory, Cornell Sawmill, and Oakwood Mall as a food court hostess. She truly enjoyed cleaning.

Doris could always be found in the kitchen cooking for her family and friends. She loved traveling around the states and going to all the different casinos to play bingo and the slot machines. She enjoyed camping, having campfires, dancing, and going to the different music festivals. She loved spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She will truly be missed by everyone who knew her.

Doris is survived by her children, Timothy (Susan) Haroldson of Eau Claire and Tammy Haroldson (AKA Samantha Brady) of St. Paul; her grandchildren, Stacy (Mike) Warner, Elisabeth (Matt) Gramoll, Gabriel (Christie) Haroldson, Jenna (Benji) Siverling, Mary Peterson, Matthew Haroldson (Jillian Hulburt), Abigal Haroldson, Luke Deutschlander, Andrea (Zach) Wills, and Jacob Deutschlander; great-grandchildren, Lola, Ella, Sophia, Isaiah, Sawyer, Gabriel Jr, Avery, Noah, Archer, Brielle, Dawson, Carter, Sampson, and James; her sister, Leona Olkowski; daughter-in-law, Shari Haroldson; and several nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas K. Haroldson; her son, Thomas J. Haroldson; her parents, Robert and Gertrude Rucks; and two brothers, Elton Rucks and Donald Wilcox.

A memorial service will be held 12 p.m. on Saturday, November 9 at Borton-Leiser Funeral Home in Cornell, WI, with Pastor Greg Sima officiating. The visitation will begin at 10 a.m. and go until the start of service at noon. Burial will follow at the Cornell Cemetery, and then a celebration Of life will take place at the Legion Hall in Cornell until 4:30 p.m.

Express online condolences at bortonleiserfuneralhome.com.

Borton-Leiser Funeral Home in Cornell, WI, is assisting the family.