Ben Gunderson
Apr 21, 2008
Ben G. Gunderson, 78, of Eau Claire died Monday, April 21, 2008, at Sacred Heart Hospital.\r\nHe was born in Chippewa Falls, WI on September 16, 1929, the son of Ben and Ruth (Hill) Gunderson.\r\nBen married Janet E. Christianson on March 10, 1951, in Eau Claire.\r\nHe served in the U.S. Army from June 25, 1951 until his honorable discharge on June...
Mabel Bielefeldt
Apr 15, 2008
Mabel O. Bielefeldt, 91, of Eau Claire died Tuesday, April 15, 2008. She was born in Mondovi, WI on February 13, 1917, the daughter of John and Theolina (Bruvold) Julson.She grew up in East Bennett Valley near Mondovi.\r\nMabel married Edgar A. Bielefeldt on August 3, 1938 in Red Wing, MN.\r\nShe worked at J.C. Penny and K-Mart in Eau Claire for...
Lawrence Gran
Apr 14, 2008
Lawrence G. Gran, 83, of Eau Claire, died on Monday, April 14, 2008, at Sacred Heart Hospital.He was born in rural Hixton, the son of George and May (Johnson) Gran.\r\nIn 1949, Lawrence married Beverly Winger in Northfield, WI. They later divorced. Lawrence married Leni Binder on March 16, 1971, in Alma Center.\r\nLawrence owned and operated his farm in Northfield Township...
Ruby E. Miles
Apr 14, 2008
Ruby E. Miles, 89, of Eau Claire, died Monday, April 14, 2008, at Sacred Heart Hospital. She was born October 27, 1918, in Fairchild, Wisconsin, the daughter of Frederick and Blanche (Wilson) Hobart. She lived in Fairchild until the age of 15. \r\nRuby married William P. Miles on September 4, 1934, in Fairchild. \r\nShe worked 25 years as Office Manager...
Larry M. Smith
Apr 14, 2008
Larry M. Smith, 67, of Eau Claire died, Monday, April 14, 2008, at his home. He was born in Helvetia, West Virginia on June 10, 1940, the son of George and Margaret (Teuscher) Smith.\r\nHe served for a short time in the United States Army until the time of his honorable discharge.\r\nLarry married Lillian F. Custer on May 27, 1966, in...
Rev. Arthur Vorhes
Apr 13, 2008
The Reverend Arthur M. (Morten) Vorhes, 84, of Eau Claire died Sunday, April 13, 2008, at Clairemont Nursing and Rehabilitation in Eau Claire. He was born February 12, 1924, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Carl A. and Mable (nee Lee) Vorhes. He grew up in Milwaukee and Wauwatosa until the spring of 1936 when his family moved to Marshalltown, Iowa. He...
Lillian Holmes
Apr 7, 2008
Lillian Margaret Holmes, 97, of Eau Claire died on Monday, April 7, 2008, at Angelspace.\r\nShe was born in Eau Claire on June 21, 1910, to John and Anna (Halvorson Gré
Lamoine Bunce
Apr 7, 2008
LaMoine Rosman Bunce, 89, of Eau Claire, died Monday, April 7, 2008, surrounded by his loving family at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire.\r\nHe was born on March 15, 1919, to Merle and Myrtie (Rosman) Bunce in the Town of Naples, Buffalo County.\r\nHe married Alvina D. Pehlke on January 22, 1941, in Decorah, IA. They celebrated 55 wonderful years of marriage...
Dorothy Gordon
Apr 3, 2008
Dorothy A. Gordon, 85, of Eau Claire died Thursday, April 3, 2008, at her home.She was born in Minneapolis on December 10, 1922, the daughter of Fredrich and Tina (Christopherson) Tadsen.\r\nAs a child Dorothy's family lived in numerous locations, primarily in the New York City and Washington DC areas before returning to the Minneapolis.\r\nShe graduated from Roosevelt High School in...
Janet L. Tronsdal
Apr 1, 2008
Janet L. Tronsdal, 69, of Eau Claire died Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at Sacred Heart Hospital surrounded by her family.\r\nShe was born in the town of Sheridan on July 13, 1938, the daughter of Grant and Anna (Glaser) Harmon. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1956.\r\nJanet married John L. Tronsdal in Eau Claire on June 17, 1967....
Lester Aaron
Mar 30, 2008
Lester "Pete" R. Aaron, 88, of Eau Claire died Sunday, March 30, 2008, at his son's home near Hayward. He was born February 4, 1920, in Itasca, Wisconsin, the son of William and Cora (McCombs) Aaron.\r\nHe moved with his family to Altoona, WI, when he was six months old. He worked in the CC camps, and at National Presto before...
Arnold Brownell
Mar 30, 2008
Arnold Leigh Brownell, 86, formerly of Eau Claire, passed March 30, 2008, of respiratory failure at the Tucson, Arizona Medical Center Hospice. He was attended in his last hours by his three loving daughters, Barbara Brownell of North Hollywood, CA, Sandra Brownell of Atlanta, GA, and Linda Ingebrand of Tucson, AZ, as well as his devoted partner, Elidia "Lilly" Saavedra...
Annabelle Ferigan
Mar 30, 2008
Annabelle Ferigan, 90, of Eau Claire passed away Sunday, March 30, 2008, at St. Joseph Hospital in Chippewa Falls. She was born on June 17, 1917, in a log cabin built by her grandparents in the Town of Albany, Pepin County WI, a daughter of John and Stella (Scott) Cowell.\r\nShe grew up on a farm in rural Rock Falls and...
Drusilla M. Winger
Mar 29, 2008
Drusilla "Dru" Mae Winger, 87, of Eau Claire went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 29, 2008, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN.\r\nDru was born the daughter of Blanche and Orvis Kennedy in Eau Claire on January 26, 1921. She grew up in and attended Eau Claire schools. She married Clarence Winger on September...
Marjorie G. Wangen
Mar 29, 2008
Marjorie G. Wangen, 89, of Elmwood, died Saturday, March 29, 2008, at Red Cedar Medical Center in Menomonie. \r\nShe was born in Elmwood on July 24, 1918, the daughter of Guy and Lilly Jane (Smith) Phillips.\r\nShe married Max Crownhart in 1937 in Elmwood. He died in January of 1944 during the Normandy Invasion in France. Marjorie married Theodore "Ted" J....
James V. "Rob" Robertson
Mar 26, 2008
James "Rob" V. Robertson, 58, of Mt. Horeb and formerly of Eau Claire passed away suddenly Wednesday, March 26, 2008, in Mt. Horeb. \r\nJim was born on March 19, 1950, in Eau Claire to Janice and Victor Robertson. He was raised in Eau Claire and graduated from Regis High School. He had a great love for snowmobiling, sports and the...
Susan Forcier
Mar 25, 2008
Susan Jane Forcier went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, where we know she was greeted with, "Well done my good and faithful servant!" on Tuesday, March 25, 2008.\r\nShe was born in Eau Claire on December 27, 1937, to Leo and Corinne (Johnson) Duax. Susan graduated from Eau Claire High School in 1956. She then attended Carlton...
Lenore T. Tubbs
Mar 25, 2008
Lenore Theresa Tubbs, 85, of Eau Claire passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2008, at Dove Healthcare Center in Eau Claire.\r\nShe was born February 19, 1923, to Frank and Ethel (Johns) Retallick at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire. Lenore graduated from Eau Claire High School in 1940.\r\nOn December 13, 1942, she was united in marriage to Gerald Tubbs at Second Congregational...
Eleanor E. Lekvin
Mar 24, 2008
Eleanor E. Lekvin, 95, of Eau Claire passed away at Syverson Lutheran Home on Monday, March 24, 2008.\r\nShe was born on December 13, 1912, in Chetek, WI to Frank and Grace (Bailkey) Carey, one of five children. After graduation from Chetek High School, she attended and graduated from Barron County Normal School.\r\nIn August 1931, Eleanor married Thomas Lekvin and moved...
Therese A. Thompson
Mar 19, 2008
Therese Ann Thompson, 83, of Cuba City, WI, died Wednesday, March 19, 2008, at Southwest Health Center in Platteville with her family by her side. She was born in La Crosse, WI, on Dec. 14, 1924, the daughter of Frank and Marion Guentner. Therese grew up in La Crosse and graduated from Aquinas High School. She married Gjeruld Thompson in...
