Junice O. "June" Pederson, 89, of Eau Claire, died on Monday, April 2, 2012 at Our Lady of Victory Hospital in Stanley, Wisconsin. June was born on December 19, 1922 in the Town of Naples, Wisconsin, to Benny and Bertha (Julson) Risen. She graduated from Mondovi High School in 1941. On June 20, 1942 she married Percy Pederson at the Norden Lutheran Church. She worked for Lasker Jewelers for 25 years, retiring from there in 1985. June was a member of the VFW Auxiliary and active at Grace Lutheran Church in Eau Claire. June is survived by her son, Gregory (Nancy) Pederson; grandchildren, Tara Moen, Trisha (Bob) Pichla, Ashley (fiancé Ches Winters) and Dakota Pederson; great-grandchildren, Reid Moen, Destiny Pichla, Serina Pichla, and Koi Moen; sisters, Ethel Keefer and Doris Bell; brother, Roger (Mary) Risen; sister-in-law, Elaine Pederson; and other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Percy; sister, Irene Sather; and brothers, Lenny Risen and Allard Risen. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday, April 6, 2012 at Lenmark-Gomsrud-Linn Funeral Home, 814 First Ave. Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 7, 2012 at Grace Lutheran Church, 202 W. Grand Ave in Eau Claire with Pastor Rolf A. Nestingen officiating. Visitation will also be one hour prior to the service at church on Saturday. Burial will be at Norden Cemetery in the Town of Naples, rural Eleva.

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