Joan M. Breden
Mar 15, 2010
Joan M. Breden, 80, of Eau Claire, died Monday, March 15, 2010, at Luther Hospital \r\nShe was born in Eau Claire on March 18, 1929, a daughter of Benard and Bessie (Fagerlind) Johnson.\r\nJoan married Willard D. Breden on October 30, 1948, in Eau Claire at Grace Lutheran Church. \r\nShe enjoyed sewing, embroidering, baking, camping, traveling, and loved to shop.\r\nJoan was...
Vernon E. Dewitz
Mar 8, 2010
Vernon E. Dewitz, 87, of Eau Claire died Monday, March 8, 2010, at his home. He was born in the Town of Seymour, Wisconsin, on June 24, 1922, a son of Edward and Frances (Finlayson) Dewitz. \r\nHe entered the U.S. Army on January 14, 1943, serving in the China-Burma-India Theater, and was honorably discharged on January 15, 1946. \r\nVernon married...
Donald F. Meyers
Mar 5, 2010
Donald F. Meyers, 80, of Eau Claire died Friday, March 5, 2010, at Oakwood Hills Retirement Center. He was born at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire on August 20, 1929, a son of George I. and Louise (Koenig) Meyers.\r\nHe attended St. Patrick's Elementary and graduated from St. Patrick's High School (Regis) in 1947. Don graduated from St. John's University...
Vivian C. Kensmoe
Mar 5, 2010
Vivian Clara Kensmoe, 87, of Eau Claire, died Friday, March 5, 2010, at Clairemont Nursing Home. \r\nShe was born in the Town of Clear Creek, Wisconsin on July 8, 1922, a daughter of Herman and Lydia (Hehl) Pehlke. \r\nVivian married Orlan Kensmoe on December 13, 1947, in Eau Claire. Orlan and Vivian then resided at Elk Lake, WI, all their...
Leroy S. Powers
Mar 2, 2010
LeRoy S. Powers, 80, of Eau Claire, On Tuesday, March 2, 2010, Our Savior, Jesus Christ reached down and took Roy's hand and said, "Come with me Comrade I give you peace in your heavenly home."\r\nLeRoy was born on August 16, 1929, to Stanley and Grace (Hetrick) Powers in Pepin, Wisconsin, where he grew up and attended school.\r\nDuring a blizzard...
Rosemary Greene
Feb 28, 2010
Rosemary B. Greene, 80, of Eau Claire died peacefully on Sunday, February 28, 2010, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She had been in declining health for the past several years. Rosemary, the daughter of Hubert and Rose (Dimmers) Kloeckner, was born November 2, 1929 in St. Paul, Minnesota.\r\nHer family moved to a farm near Emerald, WI when...
Jan M. Salter
Feb 26, 2010
Jan M. Salter, 59, of the Village of Lake Hallie, died Friday, February 26, 2010, at Luther Hospital. She was born in Pittsburg, California on September 23, 1950, a daughter of John and Dorothy (Lurcock) McClave. \r\nJan married Lawrence J. Salter on October 11, 1969, on the naval base at Patuxent River, Maryland. She celebrated her 40th wedding anniversary this...
Gerald A. Woodford
Feb 26, 2010
Gerald A. Woodford, 74, of Eau Claire, died Friday, February 26, 2010, at his home surrounded by his loving family.\r\nHe was born in Eau Claire on March 19, 1935, a Son of Verlette Woodford and Dorothy Bean Woodford Schwoch. \r\nHe married Kathleen A. McInnis on October 25, 1957.\r\nGerald worked for Hillman Brothers Shell until he joined the Army in 1957...
Shirley A. Gifford
Feb 25, 2010
Shirley A. Gifford, 75, of Eau Claire, died February 25, 2010, at Sacred Heart Hospital surrounded by her loving family.\r\nShe was born in the Town of Peru, Dunn County, WI on July 29, 1934, a daughter of George and Severina (Wallum) Schulner. \r\nShe married DeWayne Gifford on April 20, 1957, at Plum City Methodist Church, in Plum City, WI. \r\nShirley...
Elizabeth A. Brown
Feb 21, 2010
Elizabeth Aurelia Krause Brown passed away on February 21, 2010, at the Syverson Lutheran Home in Eau Claire, WI. Beth was born on June 11, 1922, in Eau Claire. She was a life-time member of St. John's Lutheran Church. Over the years, at St. John's, she sang in the choir; taught Sunday school; was Sunday School Superintendent; on the ALCW...
Marion O. Waldera
Feb 19, 2010
Marion O. Waldera, 92, of Eau Claire died Friday, February 19, 2010, at Syverson Lutheran Home surrounded by her loving family.\r\nShe was born in the Town of Irving, Jackson County, near Black River Falls on March 1, 1917, a daughter of Christopher and Bertha (Nelson) Erickson. \r\nMarion married Ernest J. Waldera Sr. on May 18, 1948, in Stillwater, MN.\r\nThey were...
Leola H. Gallagher
Feb 17, 2010
Leola H. Gallagher, 83, of Eau Claire died Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at Syverson Lutheran Home with her husband by her side. \r\nShe was born in Eau Claire on November 21, 1926, the daughter of Gustave and Marthra (Quast) Belter. \r\nShe graduated from Eau Claire Senior High in 1944. \r\nLeola married William Gallagher on December 1, 1951, in Eau Claire.\r\nLeola...
Charles E. Kopp
Feb 17, 2010
Charles E. Kopp, 82, of Elk Mound was called home to be with his Lord on February 17, 2010. He died peacefully, surrounded by his family at Sacred Heart Hospital.Charles was born on July 7, 1927, one of five children, to Earl and Emma (Erickson) Kopp. On January 23, 1948, he married Marian Olson and together they had four children....
Susan M. Weiland
Feb 13, 2010
Susan M. Weiland, 61, of Eau Claire, died Saturday, February 13, 2010 at Luther Hospital.\r\nSusan was born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, on August 7, 1948, a daughter of Herbert and Jean (Winkler) Weiland. She attended Stevens Point area schools.\r\nSusan worked for the Career Development Center in Eau Claire.\r\nSusan is survived by her sister, Beverly (Jerome) Tokarski; two brothers, Richard (Bonnie)...
Harriet L. Kins
Feb 5, 2010
Harriet Kins, 82, of Altoona died unexpectedly Friday, February 05, 2010, surrounded by her family and loved ones at Luther Hospital. \r\nShe was born on April 29, 1927, in Frederic, Wisconsin, the daughter of Sanford and Hazel (Adams) Ede.\r\nShe was baptized and confirmed at Central Lutheran Church in Mondovi, WI. She then attended St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota. Harriet...
Thelma M. Erickson
Jan 28, 2010
Thelma M. Erickson, 95, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, January 28, 2010, at Luther Hospital.She was born in Chippewa County, WI, on October 4, 1914, the daughter of George and Martina (Barstad) Christeson. \r\nThelma worked at Gillette Tire Company in Eau Claire prior to her marriage. She married Paul F. Erickson on September 30, 1939, in Eau Claire,WI.\r\nThey lived 15...
Gerald H. Schwede
Jan 27, 2010
Gerald H. Schwede, 89, of Eau Claire died Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at the Clairemont Nursing Home. \r\nHe was born in Chippewa Falls, WI, on April 1, 1920 to Herman and Myrtle Schwede.\r\nJerry was a graduated of Chippewa Falls High School with the class of 1938.\r\nHe entered the U.S. Air Force on February 3, 1942. Jerry served as a pilot...
Betty J. Mathwig
Jan 25, 2010
Betty Mittelstadt Hart Mathwig, 86, of Eau Claire died on Monday, January 25, 2010, in Rochester, Minnesota, surrounded by her family after a brief illness. She was born August 13, 1923, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin the fifth of eight children and first daughter born to her parents, Pearl (White) and Fred W. Mittelstadt. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High...
