Lyle F. Anderson
Dec 28, 2012
Lyle Anderson, age 85, of Eau Claire passed away early Friday, December 28, 2012, at home after a lengthy illness with family at his side. Lyle was born on a farm in rural Cadott, Township of Sigel, on August 6, 1927. The son of Fred and Myrtle (Hendrickson) Anderson. He was 13 months old when his father passed away. His...
Josephine T. Walta
Dec 27, 2012
Josephine T. Walta, 92, of Eau Claire, died peacefully on Thursday, December 27, 2012, at Milestone Senior Living with her family by her side, under the care of Mayo Clinic Home Health and Hospice. Jo was born on December 17, 1920, in LaPointe, Wisconsin to Theodore Bissell and Bessie Wolanek. Jo spent her childhood in Eau Claire, graduating from Eau...
Jane M. Snyder
Dec 26, 2012
Jane M. Snyder, 51, of Eau Claire, died Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at her residence with her family by her side. Jane was born in Eau Claire on February 9, 1961, a daughter of Donald and Alvera (Spies) Merrick. Jane graduated from North High School with the Class of 1979. She also attended Chippewa Valley Technical College. Jane married John...
Felix E. Jungerberg
Dec 25, 2012
Felix E. Jungerberg, 87, of Eau Claire, passed away at home on Tuesday, December 25, 2012. Felix was born on December 31, 1924, in Fall Creek to Fred and Adelia (Henning) Jungerberg. He owned his own business building homes in the Putnam Heights neighborhood over many years. After his retirement he enjoyed woodworking, gardening, and spending time with his family...
Bernard "Bud" La Rose
Dec 22, 2012
Bernard "Bud" La Rose, 71, of Eau Claire, passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2012, after a long battle with cancer. Bud was born on October 22, 1941 in Chippewa Falls to Lester and Rachel (Link) La Rose. He graduated from Menomonie High School with the class of 1960 and joined the National Guard from 1958 to 1962. He spent...
Gerald T. Tubbs
Dec 19, 2012
Gerald Theiler Tubbs, 91, of Eau Claire, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 19th, 2012. Jerry was born February 3rd, 1921, in Humbird, Wisconsin. He moved to Eau Claire with his family and graduated from Eau Claire High School. He married Lenore Retallick, his wife of 65 years, shortly before enlisting in the United States Navy where he served as a...
Delos K. Sather
Dec 19, 2012
DeLos Kenneth Sather, age 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 19, 2012, after a brief stay at Dove Healthcare South and then Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire. DeLos gave his family and friends an amazing gift of time, allowing children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and friends, time to gather with him to say good-bye and share many wonderful memories thru...
Jerome "Jerry" Miller
Dec 16, 2012
Jerome L. "Jerry, Romie" Miller, age 79, of Altoona, WI, died peacefully on Sunday, December 16, 2012, in Eau Claire, WI. Jerry was born in Eau Claire, on June 15, 1933, to Frank and Edna (Barney) Miller and graduated from St Patrick's Central High School in 1951. He served in the U.S. Army from 1953 until his honorable discharge in...
Myrtle L. Tischman
Dec 16, 2012
Myrtle L. Tischman, 95, formally of Lake Wissota, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Azura Memory Care in Eau Claire. Myrtle was born on July 16, 1917, in the Town of Arthur, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, the daughter of Albert and Carrie (Shervey) Lindberg. She attended Big Drywood Creek Grade School. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran...
Margaret H. Christianson
Dec 12, 2012
Margaret H. Christianson, age 98, of Eau Claire, went home to celebrate Christmas with her Savior on Wednesday, December 12, 2012, at the Chippewa Manor with her son, Dick Christianson, at her side. Margaret was born in Eau Claire on June 30, 1914, to Chris and Emma (Holten) Nelson. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class...
Katherine "Kay" A. Mcquillan
Dec 12, 2012
Katherine "Kay" A. McQuillan, age 89, of Eau Claire, a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, December 12, 2012, at Dove Healthcare West in Eau Claire. Kay was born to Timothy and Hazel (McConnell) Sullivan on August 29, 1923, in Superior, WI. She attended grade school and high school at the Cathedral of...
Beverly J. Smith
Dec 9, 2012
Beverly J. Smith, 75, of Eau Claire, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2012, at the Rutledge Home in Chippewa Falls. She was born in Eau Claire on February 27, 1937, the daughter of Harvey and Elsie (Kreisel) Rickard. She graduated from Eau Claire High School. Beverly married William R. Smith at Grace Lutheran Church in Eau Claire. Beverly is...
Edith L. Larson
Dec 6, 2012
Edith Lorraine Larson, 91, of Eau Claire, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 6, 2012, at Mayo Clinic Health System Hospital in Eau Claire. Edith was born on January 18, 1921, in Thompson Valley, Mondovi, WI, daughter of Edward and Louise (Thompson) Ede. Edith attended school in the Mondovi area, graduating in 1939. On June 9, 1946, Edith married Lorn...
Lori M. Peterson
Nov 26, 2012
Lori M. Peterson, 54, of Eau Claire, died at her home on Monday, November 26, 2012, surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Eau Claire on July 13, 1958, a daughter of Franklin and Rita (Fox) Peterson. She worked at Minnesota Wire and Cable Company in Eau Claire for 15+ years. In her...
James Martin Chmel
Nov 22, 2012
James Martin Chmel, age 75, of Eau Claire, died on Thursday, November 22, 2012, at Health Park Medical Center in Fort Meyers, FL. Jim was born to Elvyn and Margareth (Sather) Chmel in Eau Claire, WI on March 27, 1937. He graduated from Eau Claire High School in 1955. While in high school he raced boats and won championships for...
Donna Elayne Selin
Nov 19, 2012
Donna Elayne Selin, age 68, passed away peacefully at Azura Memory Care (Harbor House) in Eau Claire, WI on November 19, 2012 after struggling with Lewy Body Dementia for approximately six years. Donna was born July 28, 1944 in Willmar, Minnesota to Ervin and Edna Wacker and spent her formative years growing up in Willmar. Donna graduated from Willmar High...
Francis Jerome Nelson
Nov 18, 2012
Francis Jerome Nelson, age 85, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, died Sunday, November 18, 2012, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. He was born in Eau Claire on April 17, 1927, the youngest child of Carl A. Nelson and Selma (Longseth) Nelson. He worked at Charlson's lumberyard while attending Eau Claire Senior High School, then served honorably in the...
Samantha Crystal Fetzer
Nov 18, 2012
Samantha Crystal Fetzer, 17, of Eau Claire died Sunday, November 18, 2012, at Mayo Clinic Heath System Hospital in Eau Claire. Samantha was born in Eau Claire on July 14, 1995, a daughter of Christopher and Tonia (Thomas) Fetzer. Samantha was a student at McKinley Charter School in Eau Claire. She loved to listen to hip-hop music and played softball...
James Charles Pelzl
Nov 14, 2012
James Charles Pelzl, 86, was called to his heavenly home on Wednesday, November 14, 2012, after being diagnosed with cancer in October. Jim was born in New Ulm, MN on June 28, 1926 to Theodore and Ruth (Brockmeyer) Pelzl. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in New Ulm. He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in...
Steven W. Hotchkiss
Nov 13, 2012
Steven W. Hotchkiss, age 67, of Eau Claire, died Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home in Altoona, WI. Steven was born in Eau Claire on September 9, 1945, to Lyman D. and Jeanette E. (Stone) Hotchkiss. He married Sharon J. Johnson on February 9, 1974, at First Lutheran Church, in Eau Claire. Steven served in the U.S....
