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Cleo Hoel

Cleo Hoel

Oct 15, 2007

Cleo L. Hoel, 57, of Eau Claire died Monday, October 15, 2007, at his home. He was born in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin on June 4, 1950, the son of Rae and Helen (Goettl) Hoel.\r\nHe grew up in Cornell and graduated from Cornell High School with the class of 1968.\r\nCleo married Marianne R. "Jo" Paulsen on August 28, 1971 at Holy...

Irma Curry

Irma Curry

Oct 13, 2007

Irma H. Curry, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2007, at the age of 101 ½ surrounded by her family. She had spent her whole life living in Eau Claire and was able to live independently until the age of 97, when health problems caused her to make the move to Dove Healthcare.\r\nIrma was born in Eau Claire on February...

Esther G. Olson

Esther G. Olson

Oct 13, 2007

Esther G. Olson, 89, of Eau Claire died Saturday, October 13, 2007, at Dove Healthcare and Rehabilitation. She was born in Leeds, North Dakota on December 9, 1917, the daughter of George and Emma (Larson) Wold.\r\nEsther married Helmer T. Olson in June of 1972, in Eau Claire.\r\nShe was the first waitress hired at Wagner's Bowling Alley when it opened, and...

Wilfred Velie

Wilfred Velie

Oct 11, 2007

Wilfred J. Velie, 83, of Eau Claire died Thursday, October 11, 2007, at Sacred Heart Hospital.\r\nHe was born in Eau Claire on July 29, 1924, the son of George and Olga (Smith) Velie. He graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School.\r\nWilfred married Annabelle J. Klemmer on October 28, 1950, at Sacred Heart Rectory in Eau Claire.\r\nHe served in the U.S....

Bernard O. Paulson

Bernard O. Paulson

Oct 5, 2007

Bernard O. Paulson, 81, of Colfax, died Friday, October 5, 2007, at Luther Hospital. He was born in Orfordville, WI on December 6, 1925, the son of Sigard and Bertha (Peterson) Paulson.\r\nBernard served in the U.S. Navy during World War II in New Guinea until the time of his honorable discharge. \r\nHe moved to Eau Claire where he met and...

Helmer B. Olson

Helmer B. Olson

Oct 3, 2007

Helmer B. Olson, 91, of Eau Claire died Wednesday, October 3, 2007, at Luther Hospital.He was born in Eleva on June 19, 1916, the son of Oscar and Hilda (Johnson) Olson.\r\nHelmer married Geraldine L. "Gerry" Huse on November 1, 1942, in Eleva, WI. They would have celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary this year.\r\nHe owned and operated Olson Disposal Service of...

Steven C. Krahn

Steven C. Krahn

Oct 1, 2007

Steven C. Krahn, 63, of Eau Claire died Monday, October 1, 2007, at Luther Hospital.He was born in Eau Claire on October 8, 1943, the son of Charles and Doris (Wold) Krahn.\r\nHe graduated from Memorial High School in Eau Claire with the class of 1961.\r\nSteve married Margaret A. Meagher in Chippewa Falls at Church of Notre Dame on July 27,...

Murvin G. Johnson

Murvin G. Johnson

Sep 27, 2007

Murvin G. Johnson, 100, of Eau Claire died Thursday, September 27, 2007, at Syverson Lutheran Home in Eau Claire. He was a resident at Heritage Assisted Living.\r\nHe was born in Prairie Farm, WI on April 26, 1907, the son of Albert and Lena (Dahl) Johnson.\r\nMurvin graduated from Rice Lake High School with the class of 1926. He graduated from the...

James Hart, Jr.

James Hart, Jr.

Sep 22, 2007

James A. Hart, Jr. "Jim", 58, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin died on Saturday, September 22, 2007, at Luther-Mayo Hospital in Eau Claire.\r\nHe was born June 20, 1949, to James and Betty (Mittelstadt) Hart in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. He attended St. Patrick's Grade School and Eau Claire Regis High School, and worked at Uniroyal for several years. In 1974, he moved...

George J. Pfielsticker

George J. Pfielsticker

Sep 20, 2007

George J. Pfielsticker, 82, of Eau Claire died Thursday, September 20, 2007, at Woodland Cottage in Eau Claire. He was born in Wabasha, MN on December 7, 1924, the son of George J. and Cora (Barton) Pfielsticker.\r\nHe enlisted in the U.S. Army-Air force on March 10, 1945. George served in the Pacific Theatre, and was honorably discharged on June 8,...

James L. Rene

James L. Rene

Sep 19, 2007

James L. Rene, 91, of Eau Claire died Wednesday, September 19, 2007, at Luther Hospital. He was born in Chimney Rock, Trempealeau County, on December 23, 1915, the son of Sylfest and Eli (Kenny) Rene.\r\nHe was baptized and confirmed at East Bennet Valley Lutheran Church.\r\nJames married Merle Back on December 18, 1940, in Waukahn, Iowa. She passed away in 1997.\r\nJames...

Ethel C. Kochendorfer

Ethel C. Kochendorfer

Sep 16, 2007

Ethel C. Kochendorfer, 88, of Eau Claire died Sunday, September 16, 2007, at Luther Hospital. She was born November 23, 1918 to Ingebrigt and Anna (Sunaas) Krigsvold in Eau Claire. Anna passed away at the time of her birth.\r\nEthel married Robert C. Kochendorfer on April 29, 1972 in Eau Claire at First Lutheran Church. He died on July 26, 1997.\r\nShe...

Ione Baker

Ione Baker

Sep 11, 2007

Ione A. Baker, age 90, of Eau Claire was called to her heavenly home on Tuesday, September 11, 2007. Born on April 11, 1917, to George and Johanna (Olson) Gilbertson, Ione lived most of her life on "The Flats" on Eau Claire's north side. She was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church. She attended Eau Claire schools, graduating with...

Helen M. Seyer

Helen M. Seyer

Sep 4, 2007

Helen M. Seyer, 72, of Eau Claire, went to join her beloved husband, Henry, and her Savior on Tuesday, September 4, 2007. At the time of her death, she resided at Dove Healthcare.\r\nHelen Mary Haugen was born to Harry and Helen (Corrigan) Haugen on July 29, 1935, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. She was the first girl, after...

Gary J. Meng

Gary J. Meng

Aug 29, 2007

Gary J. Meng, 63, Village of Lake Hallie, died Wednesday, August 29, 2007, at his home.\r\nHe was born on September 28, 1943, in Omaha, NE to Pauline (Fagler) and Jacob (Jack) Meng. He grew up in Lincoln, NE and attended Bethany Elementary School and Northeast High School.\r\nFrom high school, Gary entered the U.S. Navy and served for 3 years and...

Olga I. Martin

Olga I. Martin

Aug 29, 2007

Olga I. Martin, 96, of Eau Claire, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 29, 2007, at home.\r\nShe was born in Eau Claire on June 8, 1911, to Carl and Inga (Erickson) Pedersen. \r\nOlga married W. Ray Martin in Eau Claire on November 19, 1941. Ray preceded Olga in death in August 1994.\r\nShe graduated from the...

Betty L. Sonderegger

Betty L. Sonderegger

Aug 28, 2007

Betty Lou Sonderegger, 77, of Eau Claire died Tuesday, August 28, 2007, at Luther Hospital with her family by her side following a brave struggle with ovarian cancer.\r\nShe was born at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire on December 10, 1929, to Laurence and Agnes (Ruhe) Opheim. She went to Sacred Heart Grade School and graduated from Regis High School...

John K. Mogensen

John K. Mogensen

Aug 27, 2007

John Knappen "Mogie" Mogensen, age 81, died at home of Lou Gehrig's (ALS) disease, on August 27, 2007 with his wife and family by his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd Mogensen, and Olga Knappen Mogensen, and his two older brothers, Orville and Martin. He is survived by Betty, his devoted wife of 58 years; and...

Gloria Berg

Gloria Berg

Aug 27, 2007

Gloria L. Berg, 73, of Eau Claire died Monday, August 27, 2007, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire surrounded by her family.\r\nShe was born in Eau Claire on August 6, 1934, the daughter of Oscar and Ida (Wik) Stenseth.Gloria graduated from Eau Claire High School in 1952.\r\nGloria married Ronald W. Berg on June 5, 1953, in Hastings, MN. \r\nShe...

Lois M. Thompson

Lois M. Thompson

Aug 20, 2007

Lois M. Thompson, 80, formerly of 1809 8th St., Eau Claire died Monday, August 20, 2007, at Woodland Cottage in Eau Claire. She was born in Mondovi, Wisconsin on January 29, 1927, a daughter of Martin and Julia (Thompson) Thorson. She graduated from Mondovi High School with the class of 1945.\r\nLois married Marvin Thompson on October 1, 1947, in Mondovi....

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