Our Staff

Daniel Duffenbach

Funeral Director

A lifelong resident of the Eau Claire-Chippewa Falls area, Daniel is a licensed funeral director who has been serving families since 1977. Daniel is involved with several community organizations. Daniel is a Charter Member of the Chippewa County Grief Guidance Team, established in 1999. During his spare time Daniel enjoys hunting, fishing, and is a long distance runner. Daniel is married to Karolynne and they have four children and three grandchildren.

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Dana Mae Zwiefelhofer

Funeral Director

Dana, of Bloomer, joined the Lenmark-Gomsrud-Linn Funeral Home staff in February of 2011, to complete her apprenticeship and later became a licensed funeral director in August 2011. She is a graduate from Worsham College of Mortuary Science in Chicago, IL.

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Tina Ochs

Office Administrator

Tina is our office administrator. She and her family live in the Village of Lake Hallie. She is an active member of Holy Ghost Parish. She enjoys working out, reading, watching the Vikings and Twins and spending time with her children and grandchildren.

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Elise Ordemann

Funeral Director

Elise graduated from the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities and joined Lenmark-Gomsrud-Linn Funeral & Cremation services as a licensed funeral director in 2016. She spends her free time hiking with her dog, Millie, traveling, and spending time with her family. Elise is a member of the Young Professionals of Chippewa Valley.

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Kailee Linton

Funeral Director

Kailee Linton graduated from Worsham College of Mortuary Science in Wheeling, IL in March of 2017. She joined our staff as a licensed funeral director in February of 2019.

Kailee is originally from Cumberland, WI. She is married to Aaron Linton, together they adopted a rescue dog, Gryffin. During her free time, Kailee enjoys cycling, camping, hiking and spending time with her friends and family.

Jody Shea

Pre-need Consultant