Jim Wischnewski 

Jim was born in 1943 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin to Marie and Ralph Wischnewski, where he and his brother, Gary, grew up. Jim graduated from L. P. Goodrich Senior High School in Fond du Lac and received a B.S. Degree from UW-Oshkosh.   Jim and his wife, Lou Ann, moved to Chippewa Falls in 1977, and have been involved in many community activities since that time. Jim was Executive Director of the Chippewa YMCA from 1980 to 2005, where he is currently Development Director.   They have two daughters, Erica and Shauna, and three grandchildren, Morgan, Ingrid, and Griffin, and are expecting a fourth grandchild soon.   Jim became an Ambassador at Pederson-Volker Funeral Chapel in January, 2007.