John G. Lohff
Dec 5, 2008
John George Lohff, age 78, of Eau Claire passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, Dec. 5, 2008, at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire.John was born on Jan. 12, 1930, in Kenosha, WI to Cortland and Martha (Splinter) Lohff. He had one sister, Marion, and one brother, Glenn. He graduated from Marinette High School in June 1948 and enlisted...
Robert E. Lee
Dec 3, 2008
Robert E. Lee "Robt E", 59, of Eau Claire, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 3, 2008.\r\nHe was born on April 5, 1949, in Mondovi, WI, the son of Dr. John D. and Jean (Erickson) Lee. He graduated from Mondovi High School in 1967 and attended both UW Madison and UW Eau Claire.\r\nRobert married Debra K. Gunderson of Eau Claire on...
S. Roma Paulus, Osb
Dec 2, 2008
Sister Roma Paulus, O.S.B., 98, a Benedictine sister of Saint Bede Monastery, in Eau Claire, died at Clairemont Nursing and Rehabilitation on Tuesday, December 2, 2008.\r\nBorn in Bloomer, WI, to parents George and Anna (Steinmetz) Paulus, on February 24, 1910, Sister Roma (Florence) was the oldest of ten children which included five brothers and four sisters.\r\nFollowing her high school graduation,...
Esther Schneider
Nov 28, 2008
Esther Schneider, 100, of Eau Claire passed away Friday, November 28, 2008, at Sacred Heart Hospital. She is survived by her son Robert (Gail) Schneider and daughter, Marjorie Schneider both of Eau Claire; four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren in various locations. Esther was born August 16, 1908, in Menomonie, WI. Her father was Clarence Burgett, a carpenter and lumberman....
Romona R. Miller
Nov 28, 2008
Romona Rita Miller, 90, of Eau Claire died Friday, November 28, 2008, at Dove Healthcare. She was born in Loyal, Wisconsin on July 13, 1918, a daughter of George and Agnes (Woznicki) Bell.\r\nShe graduated from Eau Claire Sr. High School with the class of 1936, and attended Eau Claire Business College. \r\nRomona married Joseph V. Miller on December 27, 1945,...
Eleanor E. Schamberger
Nov 27, 2008
Eleanor E. Schamberger, 82, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, November 27, 2008, at Dove Healthcare. She was born in Eau Claire on March 13, 1926, the daughter of Harold&Vera (Berndt) Johnson. \r\nShe graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1944. \r\nEleanor married Jesse J. Schamberger on April 2, 1944, in Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.\r\nShe worked in the laundry department at...
August Ausman
Nov 25, 2008
August "Fritz" F. Ausman, 81, of Chain Lake, and formerly of Eau Claire, died Tuesday, November 25, 2008, at Knapp Haven Nursing Home in Chetek.\r\nHe was born in Eau Claire, WI, on May 14, 1927, the son of August and Lillian (Walter) Ausman. He graduated from Eau Claire High School in 1945. \r\nFritz served his country during World War II...
Leon Davey
Nov 24, 2008
Leon Jesse Davey, 78, of Eau Claire,WI died on Monday, November 24, 2008, at Wissota Health Center, Chippewa Falls. He was born in New London, Iowa on February 10, 1930, the son of Jesse and Mertie (Little) Davey. \r\nHe entered the U.S. Navy on December 1, 1950, and was honorably discharged on September 13, 1954.\r\nLeon married Dorothy Crosby on September...
Elizabeth J. "Betty" Holey
Nov 24, 2008
Elizabeth "Betty" J. Holey, 87, of Eau Claire, WI and formerly of West Salem died Monday, November 24, 2008, at Sacred Heart Hospital. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on December 31, 1920, a daughter of James and Ethel (Coleman) Steele. \r\nShe grew up in the Missouri Ozarks, graduated from the University of Missouri and interned in Dietetics at Cook...
Darlene A. Sauer
Nov 24, 2008
Darlene A. Sauer, 56, of Eau Claire died Monday, November 24, 2008, at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield as a result of an automobile accident. She was born in West Bend, Wisconsin on July 22, 1952, a daughter of Arthur and Annabelle (Hefter) Sauer.\r\nShe lived with her family "down home" in Kewaskum until moving with her family to Thorp in...
George E. Rathbun
Nov 22, 2008
George E. Rathbun, 77, of Eau Claire, died Saturday, November 22, 2008, at his home under the care of Northwest Hospice.\r\nHe was born in Eau Claire on May 4, 1931, the son of Ernest and Ann (Jacobson) Rathbun.He graduated from Eau Claire High School in 1949 and went on to college at the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, where...
Donald Bowman, Sr.
Nov 21, 2008
Donald L. Bowman, Sr., 75, of Eau Claire, died unexpectedly on Friday, November 21, 2008, at Sacred Heart Hospital.\r\nHe was born in Louisville, KY on November 11, 1933, the son of Carl Wesley Bowman, Sr., and Agnes Lucile (Aebersold) Bowman.\r\nDonald served his country during the Korean Conflict in the United States Naval Reserve from December 26, 1951 to December 26,...
Wayne Hopp
Nov 17, 2008
Wayne W. Hopp, 64, of Eau Claire died on Monday, November 17, 2008, at his home after a long battle with cancer, with his family by his side. He was born in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin on November 18, 1943, the son of Warren and Winnifred (Peloquin) Hopp.\r\nWayne grew up in Eau Claire and graduated from Mason City High School in...
George Erpenbach
Nov 17, 2008
George Erpenbach, 90, of Chippewa Falls, and formerly of Eau Claire, died Monday, November 17, 2008, at Chippewa Manor in Chippewa Falls.\r\nHe was born May 28, 1918, in the Town of Wheaton to Henry and Mary (Eckstein) Erpenbach. He graduated from Eau Claire High School in 1936.\r\nGeorge married Arceal (McCombs) Powers on June 24, 1972, at St. James the Greater...
Marion F. Soley
Nov 14, 2008
Marion F. Soley, 86, of Eau Claire left her loving family to be with the Lord on Friday, November 14, 2008, at her home. She was born in Dixon, Illinois on June 5, 1922, to John and Gertrude (Everts) Coakley. As a small child her family moved to Fairchild, and later to Augusta where Marion graduated from Augusta High School.\r\nMarion...
Lorraine N. Mcelwaine
Nov 13, 2008
Lorraine Norma (Bernahl) McElwaine, 83, of Eau Claire , died Thursday, November 13, 2008, at Clairemont Nursing&Rehab Center in Eau Claire. \r\nShe was born in Sparta, IL, on September 17, 1925, to Robert G. and Norma (Moessner) Bernahl. She lived most of her life in Eau Claire. Lorraine graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1943....
Dale W. Nasset
Nov 12, 2008
Dale W. Nasset, 81, of Eau Claire died Wednesday, November 12, 2008, at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born in Eau Claire on January 7, 1927, a son of William and Della (Waak) Nasset. He graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1944. He served in the U.S. Army during 1945 and 1946 in the 21st...
Carol L. Pierce
Nov 11, 2008
Carol L. Pierce, 71, of Eau Claire died at her home, in the company of her loved ones following a lengthy illness on Tuesday, November 11, 2008. She was born in Eau Claire on July 3, 1937, a daughter of Leland and Jean (Rolland) Sires. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the Class of 1955. \r\nCarol married...
Vernona Du Cette
Nov 9, 2008
Vernona M. Du Cette, 94, of Eau Claire died Sunday, November 9, 2008, at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home in Altoona. She was born in Eau Claire on June 11, 1914, the daughter of William and Ida (Button) Du Cette.\r\nVernona was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Eau Claire where she was active in church choir. \r\nShe worked at...
Sandra Cain
Nov 8, 2008
Sandra J. Cain, 69, of Eau Claire died peacefully at her home on Saturday, November 8, 2008. She was born in Brown County near Green Bay, Wisconsin, on December 30, 1938, daughter of Romeo and Ella Kuepfer.She grew up in Chippewa Falls, graduating from Chi-Hi in 1957.\r\nSandy married James P. Cain at Evangel United Brethren Church in Chippewa Falls on...
