Donald L. Brown
Apr 19, 2010
Donald L. Brown, 80, of Eau Claire died Monday, April 19, 2010, at Dove Healthcare.He was born in Eau Claire on February 14, 1930, a son of Lester and Lillian (Gunderson) Brown.\r\nHe graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School.\r\nDon entered the U.S. Navy on February 1, 1949. During the Korean War, Don served aboard the USS Whetstone and was honorably...
James Connell
Apr 17, 2010
James J. Connell, 96, of Eau Claire, died Saturday, April 17, 2010, at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire. Jim was born March 15, 1914, in Eau Claire to Charles and Josephine (Lassek) Connell. He lived his entire life in Eau Claire, graduating from Eau Claire Senior High in 1931. \r\nOn July 4, 1940, Jim married Agnes Koshoshek of Eau Claire....
Gladys I. Olson
Apr 15, 2010
Gladys I. Olson, 87, of Eau Claire and formerly of Ettrick, WI, died on Thursday, April 15, 2010, at the Fall Creek Valley Care Center in Fall Creek.\r\nShe was born on the family farm in Fountain Township, Juneau County near Elroy, WI on June 7, 1922, a daughter of Louis and Helen (Lee) Temte. Gladys was baptized and confirmed at...
Frances M. Broten
Apr 13, 2010
Frances "Fran" M. Broten, 61, of Eau Claire died Tuesday, April 13, 2010, at Dr. P. Phillips Hospital in Orlando, Florida. \r\nShe was born in Eau Claire on July 23, 1948, a daughter of Harold and Beverly "June" (Hogue) Skoug.\r\nFran graduated from Eleva-Strum High School with the class of 1966. She went on to graduate Magna Cum Laude in Business...
Donald R. Sly
Apr 12, 2010
Donald R. "Frito" Sly, 62, of the Village of Lake Hallie, died Monday, April 12, 2010, at his home. He was born in Eau Claire on September 4, 1947, the son of Raymond and Marlene (Ames) Sly. He graduated from Eau Claire Memorial High School with the class of 1965. \r\nDon entered the U.S. Navy on July 9, 1965. He...
Beatrice H. Zillmer
Apr 9, 2010
Beatrice Helen Zillmer, 86, of Altoona, died on Friday, April 09, 2010, at the Syverson Lutheran Home in Eau Claire, after a short illness. \r\nBeatrice was born to Michael and Amanda (Matysik) Szydel on January 26, 1924, in the town of Fairchild, WI. She grew up on a farm north of Fairchild and was an excellent student in school. She...
Barbara J. Gibson
Apr 8, 2010
Barbara J. Gibson, 84, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, April 8, 2010, at home with her family by her side. She was born in Eau Claire on April 24, 1925, a daughter of Gustave and Betty (Polinske) Nehring. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1941. Growing up she was a member of Epiphany Lutheran...
Wynne A. Diskin
Apr 8, 2010
Wynne Ann Diskin, 76, of Altoona, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2010 at Luther Hospital.\r\nShe was born in New York, New York on June 2, 1933, a daughter of John and Marion (Lynch) Diskin.\r\nShe resided for most of her youth and young adulthood in White Plains, NY. She lived in many places along the East Coast before moving to...
Elroy V. Huwe
Apr 8, 2010
Elroy V. Huwe, 87, of Eau Claire, made his final flight home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in Heaven on Thursday, April 8, 2010. He was born in Lily, South Dakota on April 4, 1923, a son of Emil and Mary (Anderson) Huwe. He was baptized as an infant and confirmed as an adult in the...
Frances M. Woletz
Apr 6, 2010
Frances M. Woletz, 87, of Eau Claire passed away peacefully with her family by her side at Sacred Heart Hospital on Tuesday, April 6, 2010. Fran was born November 18, 1922, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Frank and Christine (Knapp) Mozina. She attended Milwaukee Public Schools and graduated from South Division High School. She attended Milwaukee Teacher's College (now UW Milwaukee.)...
Ronald E. Phillips
Apr 5, 2010
Ronald E. Phillips, 71, of Eau Claire died Monday, April 5, 2010, at his home.\r\nHe was born in Eau Claire on September 1, 1938, a son of Carl and Thelma (Hoff) Phillips. \r\nRon married Ruby A. Rosenthal of Chippewa Falls on January 21, 1961, in Chippewa Falls.\r\nHe was employed at Plainwell Tissue for 34 years, retiring in 2000.\r\nRon was an...
Lois M. Evanson
Apr 4, 2010
Lois M. "Grandma Tudy" Evanson, 91, of Eau Claire, died Easter Sunday, April 04, 2010, at Sacred Heart Hospital.\r\nShe was born in Eau Claire on September 14, 1918, a daughter of John and Minnie (Uetz) Neff.\r\nShe married Rudolph "Rudy" C. Evanson in 1937. .\r\nGrandma Tudy enjoyed crocheting&knitting, especially hats for newborns at Sacred Heart Hospital. She spent her summer weekends...
Geraldine T. Wolfarth
Apr 3, 2010
Geraldine Wolfarth, 85, died surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, April 3, 2010. Gerry was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on February 20, 1925 to Ellis Charles Thomas and Magdalin (Perbix) Thomas. Gerry married Donald Lloyd Wolfarth on August 12, 1950, in Long Prairie, Minnesota. Professionally, Gerry taught 5th grade, taught piano, was a social worker, and welcomed new residents...
Mary Lou V. Stehle
Apr 1, 2010
Mary Lou V. "Dol" Stehle, 91, of Eau Claire, WI, passed into the loving arms of her Lord on Thursday, April 1, 2010, at Dove Healthcare in Eau Claire. She was born on September 9, 1918, in Eau Claire to John W.&Gunda Olson. Mary Lou graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1936. She worked as a cost accountant...
James A. Johnson
Mar 30, 2010
James A. Johnson, 85, of Eau Claire died Tuesday, March 30, 2010, at Sacred Heart Hospital due to complications of pneumonia. \r\nHe was born August 27, 1924, to Oscar J. and Katherine (Wagner) Johnson in Eau Claire. \r\nJames was very proud of his military service, having served in two overseas tours; the Korean War and the Occupation in Japan. He...
Arnold J. Franson
Mar 27, 2010
Arnold J. Franson, 87, of Eau Claire died Saturday, March 27, 2010, at Sacred Heart Hospital.He was born in the Town of Pleasant Valley on April 30, 1922, a son of Alfred and Minnie (Johnson) Franson.\r\nArnold enlisted in the U.S. Army on August 24, 1942. He served as a Sergeant in the European, African, and Middle Eastern Theater. He was...
Norma L. Heller
Mar 25, 2010
Norma L. Heller, 79, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, March 25, 2010, at her residence. \r\nShe was born in Kenmare, North Dakota, on November 5, 1930, a daughter of Nordahl and Marie (Olson) Lokken.\r\nNorma is survived by her daughter, Donna DeValois Bezanson and her husband Richard of Eau Claire; Granddaughter, Amity (Mark) Westphalen of Washington, IL; four sisters, Ardis Welke,...
Margaret M. Smith
Mar 24, 2010
Margaret M. Smith, 92, of Eau Claire, WI, died Wednesday, March 24, 2010, at Dove Healthcare. \r\nShe was born in Helvetia, West Virginia, on March 25, 1917, a daughter of Jacob and Anna (Marti) Teuscher.\r\nMargaret married George N. Smith on August 9, 1938 in Clarksburg, WV. \r\nFollowing George's retirement in 1976, George and Margaret moved to Eau Claire where they...
Douglas D. Olson
Mar 18, 2010
Douglas "Bud" D. Olson, 81, of Eau Claire died Thursday, March 18, 2010, at Luther Hospital. Doug was born in Eau Claire on April 30, 1928, a son of Victor and Louise (Goettlicker) Olson. \r\nHe graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1946.\r\nHe enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1946 and was honorable discharged in 1950.\r\nDoug...
Alvin C. Hanson
Mar 18, 2010
Alvin C. Hanson, 79, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, March 18, 2010, at Dove Healthcare in Eau Claire. He was born in Eau Claire on January 5, 1931, a son of Hans and Angie (Zimmerman) Hanson. \r\nAlvin worked 31 years in sales for Huebsch Laundry Company and then was a courier for Luther Hospital until retirement due to illness. \r\nHe...
