Joel Timothy Shiffer

Joel T. Shiffer, of Eau Claire, WI, age 50, passed away unexpectedly at home from a heart attack on November 27, 2022.

Joel was born September 12th, 1972, to Dale and Barb Shiffer of Eau Claire, WI. He graduated from Hillcrest Academy in Fergus Falls, MN.

Joel grew up working on the family farm, until attending Hillcrest. After highschool, he started his painting career with Tim Anderson, branching out to his start his own business, J.T. Shiffer Quality Painting in 1999.

Joel married Stacy Briggs on April 15th, 2000, at Bethesda Lutheran Brethren Church in Eau Claire, WI. They had three children: Emily, Annika, and Luke. Joel enjoyed cooking, watching football, taking his wife out to fish and camp, taking his kids on dates, traveling with friends and family, and his much loved Wednesday nights at Milwaukee Burger Company.

He is survived by his wife, Stacy; children: Emily, Annika, and Luke; mother, Barb Shiffer; siblings: Kevin (Traci) Shiffer, Kristin Yahashi, and Chad (Elaine) Shiffer; many nieces and nephews; other relatives, and many friends. He was proceeded in death by his Dad, Dale Shiffer, grandparents, great aunts, and Aunt Jean.

Visitation will be Monday, December 5th from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Hulke Family Funeral Home. There will be no visitation time prior to the service at the church on Tuesday morning.  The memorial service will be on Tuesday, December 6th at 11:00 am at Bethesda Lutheran Brethren Church with a luncheon to follow, 123 W. Hamilton Avenue, Eau Claire, WI 54701. A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, December 7th from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm, at Milwaukee Burger Company.

Friends and family may offer condolences online at www.hulkefamilyfh.com.

Hulke Family Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 3209 Rudolph Rd. Eau Claire, WI 54701, is assisting the family with the arrangements.

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