Edward P. Wiersgalla
Dec 12, 2009
Edward P. Wiersgalla, 70, of Eau Claire died unexpectedly Saturday, December 12, 2009, at Luther Hospital. Ed was born in Arcadia, WI, on July 19, 1939, a son of Paul and Arlene (Gunderson) Wiersgalla. An entreprenuer at heart, Ed at the young age of ten, started his first business by mowing and raking leaves on the upper west side of...
Harold J. Erickson
Dec 12, 2009
Harold J. Erickson, Lt. Colonel, U.S. Air Force, Ret., age 87 of Eau Claire, died Saturday, December 12, 2009 at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born near Colfax in Dunn County, the son of Perry and Katherine (Friberg) Erickson. Harold graduated from Menomonie High School with the Class of 1940, and from the University of Minnesota in 1949 with a...
Kevin D. Lahner
Dec 8, 2009
Kevin D. Lahner, 42, of Eau Claire died Tuesday, December 8, 2009, at his home.He was born on January 7, 1967 in Eau Claire, a son of Donald and Beverly (Garton) Lahner.\r\nKevin graduated from Memorial High School with the class of 1985. He then attended Brown Institute in Minneapolis where he received his Broadcasters License. \r\nKevin was very special, and...
Michael C. Blaeser
Dec 7, 2009
Michael C. Blaeser, 65, of Eau Claire, died unexpectedly at Sacred Heart Hospital on Monday, December 7, 2009. \r\nHe was born on June 14, 1944, in Eau Claire, the son of Cliff and Vadne (La Pean) Blaeser. He graduated from Regis High School in 1962 and entered the U.S. Army on June 9, 1966. Mike served as a typist in...
Jeanette L. Onsgard
Dec 5, 2009
Jeanette L. Onsgard, 69, of Elk Mound, went to see our Lord &Savior on Saturday, December 5, 2009.\r\nShe was born in Eau Claire on July 7, 1940, the daughter of Ralph and Elaine (Lahner) Leirmo. Jeanette attended Oak Knoll Elementary School and Chippewa Falls High School where she graduated in June of 1958. She graduated from the School of Aeronautics...
Wallace L. Nelson
Nov 25, 2009
Wallace L. Nelson, 77, of Balsam Lake, formerly of Eau Claire, died Wednesday, November 25, 2009, at his home. \r\nWally was born on the family farm in Buffalo County, Wisconsin on March 17, 1932, a son of Haven and Lena (Wellenrieter) Nelson. \r\nHe married Audrey J. Hehl on August 16, 1952 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire. .Wally...
Peter Orth, Jr.
Nov 24, 2009
Peter Orth Jr., 87, of the town of Union died Tuesday, November 24, 2009, at his home. He was born in Eau Claire on August 12, 1922, the son of Peter and Marguerite (Bien) Orth. \r\nHe entered active service in the U.S. Navy on November 10, 1942. Peter served aboard the U.S.S. Springfield in the Pacific Theatre for the duration...
Sr. Judie M. Wagener, Ssnd
Nov 23, 2009
Sister Judith Ann Wagener, SSND, 68, of Eau Claire died Monday, November 23, 2009, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire after a courageous battle with cancer. Sr. Judie was the third daughter of Vincent and Rita Wagener. Sr. Judie grew up in Eau Claire, attending Sacred Heart Grade School and Regis High School. Her class from Regis recently celebrated...
C. Paul Christopherson
Nov 23, 2009
Paul Christopherson, 75, of Eau Claire died Monday, November 23, 2009, at Luther Hospital. He was born in the town of Wilson, Dunn County WI on March 10, 1934, a son of Christ and Edna (Daniels) Christopherson.\r\nPaul entered the U.S. Army on April 5, 1956, and was honorably discharged on April 4, 1958. \r\nPaul married Shirley A. Carlson on March...
David L. Feia
Nov 22, 2009
Dave Feia, 62, of Eau Claire, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2009, at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire, with his family by his side.\r\nHe is survived by his wife, Betty; a son, Erik; and a granddaughter, Ayla.\r\nDave's family would like to express their sincere appreciation to the Luther Hospital staff and the Midelfort Clinic Oncology department that provided such excellent...
Avyril M. Osterhus
Nov 22, 2009
Avyril "Avey" M. Osterhus, 81, of St. Louis Park, MN, and formerly of Eau Claire, died Sunday, November 22, 2009, in Minneapolis. She was born in Eau Claire on May 11, 1928, the daughter of Vernett and Gladys (Anderson) Peterson. \r\nAvyril married Robert "Bud" S. Osterhus on August 11, 1948, in Eau Claire.\r\nShe graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School...
Elaine Wickland
Nov 17, 2009
Elaine M. Wickland, 78, of Eau Claire, died Tuesday, November 17, 2009, at Orchard Hills Assisted Living in Eau Claire under the care of Northwest Hospice.\r\nElaine was born on February 4, 1931, in Eau Claire the daughter of Emma (Klopp) Garnett.\r\nElaine married John "Jack" R. Wickland in Eau Claire on August 10, 1952. He passed away March 11, 2003.\r\nShe worked...
Harvey C. Heuer
Nov 15, 2009
Harvey C. Heuer, 83, of Eau Claire, died Sunday, November 15, 2009, at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born in Dunn County, Weston Township near Menomonie, WI, on November 3, 1926, a son of Frank and Clara (Wold) Heuer. \r\nHe enlisted in the U.S. Navy on October 25, 1944. He served in the Asiatic Pacific area and was honorably discharged...
Elliot Kieper-Charapata
Nov 11, 2009
Elliot Kieper-Charapata, treasured son of Brian and Megan and beloved brother of Kai. Cherished nephew, cousin, grandson and great-grandson. Born September 28, 2009 , died November 11, 2009. \r\nA beautiful baby boy who touched so many lives in such a brief time. We will always miss and love you. We will remember you forever and you will always be with...
David E. Schleusner
Nov 10, 2009
David E. Schleusner, 62, of Eau Claire died Tuesday, November 10, 2009, at his home. He was born in Eau Claire on September 18, 1947, a son of Edwin and Ruth (Cartwright) Schleusner. He attended school at St. James, Regis and then graduated from Memorial High School. \r\nHe entered the U.S. Army on July 13, 1967. He was a combat...
Geraldine I. Quick
Nov 9, 2009
Geraldine I. Quick, 90, of Eau Claire, died Monday, November 9, 2009, at the Syverson Lutheran Home in Eau Claire.\r\nGeraldine was born on September 30, 1919, in Eau Claire, the daughter of Charles and Myrtle (Green) Quick. \r\nShe worked at Luther Hospital as a Dietician Assistant for over 30 years. Geraldine raised her niece, Jackie Quick, after her mother died...
Robert L. Thompson
Nov 7, 2009
Robert L. Thompson, 77, of Eau Claire died Saturday, November 7, 2009, at Sacred Heart Hospital with his family by his side. He was born on March 24, 1932, in the Norwegian log house on the family farm in Davis Valley, Town of Dover, Buffalo County, Wisconsin, a son of Gilbert and Grace (Erickson) Thompson. \r\nHe served in the U.S....
Leora B. Forcier
Nov 5, 2009
\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nLeora B. Forcier, 94, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, November 5, 2009, at Grace Woodland Cottage under the care of Northwest Hospice.\r\nShe was born on June 14, 1915, in Barron, WI, the daughter of Barnhard and Jessie (Cornell) Bredesen. She graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in 1933.\r\nLeora married William P. Forcier on February 7, 1948. He passed away January...
Kathleen A. Lawrence
Nov 5, 2009
Kathleen Lawrence, 65, of Eau Claire died Thursday, November 5, 2009, at her home in Eau Claire under the care of Northwest Hospice. \r\n \r\nKathleen was born July 6, 1944, in Rice Lake, WI, the daughter of Walter and Clara Larscheid. She attended school in Rice Lake and later moved to Eau Claire where she spent most of her life....
