Stanley Peterson
Nov 24, 2010
Stanley Wayne Peterson, 67, of rural Fall Creek passed away Wednesday, November 24th, 2010, after his brave battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). He was born on May 12, 1943 to Leigh O. and Miriam (Smalley-Schwass) Peterson of Eau Claire. Stanley married Judith L. Johnson on October 17, 1964 in Eau Claire.Stanley is a veteran of the United States Army,...
Delores F. Weissinger
Nov 23, 2010
elores F. Weissinger, 81, of Eau Claire, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, November 23, 2010, of cancer.\r\nShe was born November 3, 1929, in the Township of Lima in Pepin County, the daughter of Frank and Hannah (Bauer) Boigenzahn.\r\nDelores attended the first four years of school at Lima and then transferred to Mondovi and graduated from Mondovi...
Elizabeth L. Beckfield
Nov 22, 2010
Elizabeth (Betty) L. Beckfield, 87, of Eau Claire, died Monday, November 22, 2010, at her home. She was born in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania on April 21, 1923, the daughter of J. Bryant and Mary (Sikes) Hostetter. \r\nBetty attended nursing school in Philadelphia, and met her future husband, William J. Beckfield, while working at Philadelphia General Hospital. Betty and Bill were married...
Nancy Nelson
Nov 21, 2010
Nancy D. Nelson, age 76 of Eau Claire, went home to our Lord on November 21, 2010.\r\n \r\nShe was born Nancy D. Moore on January 1, 1934 in Eau Claire. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold "Vern" and Agatha "Gay"; and two brothers, Jack and Robert. \r\n \r\nShe is survived by her husband, LaVerne; sisters, Jill (Alvin)...
Jane L. Retallick
Nov 21, 2010
Jane L. Retallick, 72, of Eau Claire, died Sunday, November 21, 2010, at Luther Hospital. She was born on March 5, 1938, a daughter of Frank and Ethel (Johns) Retallick.\r\nJane was born with down syndrome and spent 68 years living with and being cared for by family. The last four years of her life she spent at Northwest Pathways to...
Jerome G. Lowry
Nov 17, 2010
Jerome G. Lowry, 81, of Eau Claire, died Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at Sacred Heart Hospital. \r\nJerry was born in Eau Claire on May 1, 1929, a son of Warren and Elizabeth (Johnson) Lowry. He graduated from Eau Claire High School with the Class of 1947. \r\nJerry married Joanne Anderson on October 1, 1949.\r\nJerry began working at Meggett Printing Company...
Linda L. Christianson
Nov 8, 2010
Linda L. Christianson, 63, of the Village of Lake Hallie, died Monday, November 8, 2010, at her home. She was born in Eau Claire on July 20, 1947, a daughter of Raymond and Nadine (Erickson) Martin.\r\nShe graduated from Altoona High School with class of 1965. Linda attended cosmetology school and then worked at various salons. For the past 32 years,...
Michael Webb
Nov 6, 2010
\r\nMichael James Webb "Mike", age 42, died peacefully on Saturday, November 6, 2010 from a brain aneurysm.\r\nMike was born in Milwaukee, WI on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1967. He is the son of James and Sandra (Peterson) Webb, of Eau Claire. \r\nHe graduated from North High School in 1986 and later from UWEC in 1990 where he golfed on the...
Ralph Caldwell
Nov 6, 2010
Ralph "Bud" R. Caldwell, age 91, loving father and grandfather passed away peacefully on November 6, 2010, at Wissota Health and Regional Vent Center in Chippewa Falls, WI. \r\nHe was born in Eau Claire on September 4, 1919, the son of Ryall and Josephine (Green) Caldwell. Ralph married Delores E. Randall on February 26, 1951.\r\nHe is survived by sons, Robert,...
Helen Pederson
Nov 3, 2010
Helen Patricia (Fobes) Pederson, 89 of Eau Claire, died on Wednesday, November 3, 2010, at Luther Hospital. She was born in Eau Claire on April 14, 1921, a daughter of Frederick and Ruth (Reistad) Fobes at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire.She graduated from Eau Claire High School in the class of 1938.Helen married Irving A. Pederson at Our Savior's Lutheran...
Virgil A. Mcelwaine
Oct 31, 2010
Virgil A. McElwaine, 78, of Eau Claire, died Sunday, October 31, 2010, at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire.\r\nHe was born in Ladysmith, WI on February 14, 1932, a son of Virgil and Eunice (Bruyette) McElwaine.\r\nVirgil served in the US Navy until his honorable discharge.\r\nVirgil married Joan Patraz Champion on May 10, 1963, at Hope Lutheran Church in Eau Claire. \r\nHe...
Harold G. Erickson
Oct 30, 2010
Harold G. Erickson, 88, of Eau Claire, passed away peacefully at his home, with his wife by his side. Harold was born on July 4, 1922, in Clear River, Minnesota, a son of John and Hilda (Peterson) Erickson.\r\nHe served in the United States Air Force from 1942 until his honorable discharge in 1946.\r\nHarold married Madelyn Rixman on August 10, 1946...
Velma R. Gifford
Oct 29, 2010
Velma Rose Gifford, 94, of Eau Claire passed away Friday, October 29, 2010, at Dove West Healthcare.\r\nShe was born April 14, 1916, to Edward and Louise (Thompson) Ede in Thompson Valley, Town of Mondovi. Velma graduated from Mondovi High School in 1933, Buffalo County Normal School in Alma, WI, and the University of WI-Eau Claire. After thirty years as an...
Willard J. Rath
Oct 28, 2010
Willard J. Rath, 95, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, October 28, 2010, at Luther Hospital. \r\nHe was born in Dundee, Illinois on April 8, 1915, a son of Fred and Ida (Moisling) Rath. \r\nWillard married Elda Fontecchio on August 19, 1944, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.\r\nWillard worked for A.O.Smith in Milwaukee before moving to Eau Claire. He held various jobs including sign...
Gerald F. Conley
Oct 26, 2010
Gerald F. Conley, 71, of Eau Claire, died peacefully with his wife by his side, Tuesday, October 26, 2010, at the Clairemont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.\r\nHe was born on May 21, 1939, in Eau Claire, a son of George and Katherine (Shiels) Conley. \r\nGerald married Beverly Teigen on October 25, 1965. They were happily married until Beverly passed away in...
Willis Bilbrey
Oct 19, 2010
Willis "Bill" Joseph Bilbrey (K9YSR), 88, of Eau Claire died Tuesday, October 19, 2010, surrounded by his family at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire. A resident of Eau Claire since 1957, Bill lived at Orchard Hills Assisted Living at the time of his death.\r\nBill was born April 7, 1922, in East St. Louis, IL to Joseph and Helen (Spady) Bilbrey....
Raymond A. Johnson
Oct 19, 2010
Raymond A. Johnson, 96, of Eau Claire, died Tuesday, October 19, 2010, at Luther Hospital with his family at his side.\r\nHe was born in Rib Lake, Wisconsin on March 14, 1914, the son of Albert and Sadie (Hennesey) Johnson.\r\nRay married Hazel M. Smith on March 14, 1936, at Lake Street Methodist Parsonage in Eau Claire.\r\nRay was a dairy farmer for...
Michael E. Mcclure
Oct 18, 2010
Michael E. McClure, 45, of Little Falls, Minnesota passed away on October 18, 2010. \r\nHe was born and raised in Eau Claire, Wisconsin on September 29, 1965, a son of LaVonne M. (Fletty) Naser and Michael A. McClure. \r\nMichael owned and operated the local gun shop for many years with his brother and father. \r\nMichael was an avid hunter. \r\nMichael...
Kathryn L. Branshaw
Oct 16, 2010
Kathryn L. Branshaw, 64, of Eau Claire, and formerly of Cannon Falls, MN, died Saturday, October 16, 2010, at Dove Healthcare. She was born July 19, 1946 in Eau Claire, the daughter of Frederick and Maxine (Cole) Branshaw. Kathy graduated from Eau Claire North High School in 1965. Kathy was employed as a Nursing Assistant at Mt. Washington Home, Syverson...
Virginia M. Jentlie
Oct 14, 2010
Virginia M. Jentlie, 85, of Eau Claire, died peacefully Thursday, October 14, 2010, at Dove Healthcare with family at her side.\r\nShe was born in Eau Claire on April 15, 1925, a daughter of Fred and Alice (Holman) Marshall. \r\nVirginia married Garfield L. Jentlie on June 8, 1942, in the state of Washington.\r\nShe worked as a computer programmer for several Eau...
