Roger Washburn
Oct 9, 2009
Roger E. Washburn "Gramps", 60, of Eau Claire, WI, died Friday, October 09, 2009 at his home, surrounded by his wife and loving family, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.\r\nHe was born on September 18, 1949 in Eau Claire, a son of Donald and Jean Washburn.\r\nRoger worked for Presto Industries. He then worked as a Building Supervisor for the...
Jeanne Johnson
Oct 9, 2009
Jeanne "Vonnie" Johnson, 80, of Eau Claire died Friday, October 9, 2009, at her home.She was born in Eau Claire on December 21, 1928, a daughter of George and Oral (Sylte) Kramer.\r\nVonnie married Harris C. Johnson in Eau Claire at Grace Lutheran Church on February 4, 1950.\r\nShe worked in the office at Gould's until her retirement, and then continued part-time...
Boyd Coulson
Oct 7, 2009
Boyd A. Coulson, 50, of Eau Claire, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2009, at his home. \r\nHe was born in Minneapolis, MN, on August 28, 1959, the son of William and Lorraine (DeWall) Coulson. \r\nBoyd graduated from Superior High School in 1977. He then went on to attend the University of Wisconsin Superior, earning a bachelors degree in criminal justice....
Thomas J. Downs
Oct 2, 2009
Thomas Joseph Downs, 64, of La Crosse, and formerly of Eau Claire, passed away Friday, October 2, 2009, at St. Joseph's Rehab Center in La Crosse.\r\nHe was born September 27, 1945, in Eau Claire the son of C. Thomas Downs and Eileen (Ellis) Downs. He attended St. Patrick's Catholic Parish&School, graduating from Regis High School in 1963. He attended UW...
Marion J. Eisenreich
Sep 27, 2009
A life long resident of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Marion Eisenreich passed away at the Chippewa Manor and went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sept. 27, 2009. She died after a valiant and brave battle with many illnesses and health problems, most recently with pulmonary fibrosis. She was born in Eau Claire on July 29, 1923, to Benjamin and...
Murceil E. Opsal
Sep 27, 2009
Murceil E. Opsal, 78, of Eau Claire, died Sunday, September 27, 2009, at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire. She was born in Menomonie, WI, on July 24, 1931, a daughter of Elwood and Gladys (Peck) Cleasby. She graduated from Menomonie High School. \r\nMurceil married Lloyd S. Opsal on October 1, 1949, in Menomonie.\r\nShe was a member of St. James the...
Meredith F. Amundson
Sep 25, 2009
Meredith F. Amundson, 95, of Eau Claire, died Friday, September 25, 2009, at her daughter's home in Altoona, WI. \r\nShe was born in Superior, WI on July 27, 1914, the daughter of Melvin and Gertrude (Gay) Ward.\r\nMeredith married Clarence R. "Rex" Amundson on April 26, 1933, at Norden Church in the Town of Naples.\r\nShe was a member of Our Saviors...
Merrol S. Nelson
Sep 24, 2009
Merrol S. Nelson (Nels) went to his Heavenly home Thursday, September 24, 2009, after a brief illness.\r\nMerrol was born December 7, 1924 to John and Minnie Nelson in Leeds, North Dakota. They later moved to Northfield, Wisconsin.\r\nMerrol served in the United States Navy from 1943-1946. During World War II, he was stationed in Tarawa, Iwo Jima and Eniwetok. \r\nHe worked...
Franklin I. Flynn
Sep 21, 2009
Frank "Butch" I. Flynn, 65, of Eau Claire, died Monday, September 21, 2009, at his home, under the care of Northwest Homecare Hospice. Butch was born in Eau Claire on September 8, 1944, a son of James and Mildred (Craney) Flynn.\r\nHe graduated from Regis High School with the class of 1962 and continued on to graduate from UW-Eau Claire with...
Robert Davey
Sep 20, 2009
Robert L. Davey, 86, of Eau Claire, died Sunday, September 20, 2009, at Dallas Care&Rehab in Dallas, WI.\r\nHe was born on January 19, 1923, the son of Edwin and Catherine (Little) Davey in Denver, CO.\r\nBob enlisted in the U.S. Army on Nov. 5, 1940 and served in the U.S. Army working in intelligence and recon until the time of his...
James Ausman
Sep 19, 2009
James A. "Jim" Ausman, 57, of Tomah, and formerly of Eau Claire, died Saturday, September 19, 2009, in Eau Claire. He was born in Eau Claire on July 22, 1952, a son of Joseph and Hazel (Smith) Ausman. Jim attended St. Patrick Elementary School and Memorial High School\r\nHe enlisted in the U.S. Army in November 1971 and was honorably discharged...
Margaret B. Durch
Sep 16, 2009
Margaret B. Durch, 83, of Eau Claire, died Wednesday, September 16, 2009, at Dove Healthcare in Eau Claire.\r\nShe was born January 28, 1926, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the daughter of Alfred and Dorothy (Johns) Holte. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High in 1943.\r\nMargaret married Donald F. Durch on April 15, 1950, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire.\r\nShe...
Florence Bailey
Sep 13, 2009
Florence V. Bailey, 97, of Altoona, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 13, 2009, at Oak Gardens Assisted Living in Altoona. \r\nShe was born May 13, 1912, in Tilden, WI, the daughter of Anton and Theresa (Boos) Geissler. She married Clyde K. Bailey on September 21, 1933, in Crown Point, Indiana. \r\nFlorence was a loving and caring wife, mother, and...
Doris L. "Todd" Tyler
Sep 10, 2009
Doris "Todd" L. Tyler, 87, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, September 10, 2009, at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home. She was born in Eau Claire on April 30, 1922, a daughter of Louis and Martha (Fauser) Nicolet. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School.\r\nTodd married Earl "Toby" H. Tyler on April 19, 1943 in Enid, Oklahoma.\r\nShe worked as the Fashion...
Melva F. Ingli
Sep 8, 2009
Melva F. Ingli, 88, Eau Claire died on Tuesday, September 8, 2009, at Luther Hospital.She was born March 31, 1921, in the Town of Salem, Pierce County, WI, the daughter of Edward and Hazel (Marten) Kopp. She graduated from Plum City High School in 1939. \r\nMelva married Gordon H. Ingli on July 12, 1939, in Iowa.\r\nThey owned and operated a...
Margaret Sekelsky
Sep 6, 2009
Margaret A. Sekelsky, 95, of Eau Claire passed away Sunday, September 6, 2009, at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire.,\r\nMargaret was born on February 14, 1914, in Eau Claire the daughter of Harold and Mary (Larson) Helgestad.\r\nMargaret married Steven Sekelsky in 1952 in Stillwater Minnesota.\r\nShe worked as a waitress at Dorsmith Café in Eau Claire, National Presto Industries in the munitions...
Beatrice E. Peck
Sep 5, 2009
Beatrice E. Peck, 84 of Eau Claire (Racine, WI) passed away peacefully on Saturday September 5, 2009.Beatrice was born on August 17, 1925 in Hillsboro Township, Vernon County Wisconsin. She was a native of the Kickapoo Valley. She graduated from Norwalk High School Norwalk WI, May 1942. She moved to Racine, Wisconsin in 1945 and lived there until April 2000...
David A. Arntson
Sep 3, 2009
David Andrew Arntson, 79, of Eau Claire, WI died peacefully in his sleep, in the presence of family, the morning of September 3, 2009. \r\nHe was born February 23, 1930, in Rice Lake, WI to Elrena and Adolph Arntson. David's sense of humor and creativity were present at a very early age. \r\nDavid received his Bachelors and Masters Degree from...
