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William E. Roll
Jan 28, 2007
William "Bill" E. Roll, 83, of Eau Claire died Sunday, January 28, 2007, at his home. He was born in Clontarf, Minnesota on June 6, 1923, the son of Charles and Anna (Scheid) Roll.\r\nIn 1940 Bill graduated from High School in Benson, MN.\r\nHe enlisted in the U.S. Navy on November 30, 1943 and then served in the U.S. Air Force...
Donald Benson
Jan 27, 2007
Donald R. Benson, 79, of Eau Claire, died Saturday, January 27, 2007, at Syverson Lutheran Home in Eau Claire under the care of St. Joseph's Hospice.\r\nHe was born on November 21, 1927, the son of Johannes and Anna (Mogenson) Benson in Eau Claire.\r\nDon entered the United States Air Force on January 1, 1946, at Fort Sheridan, IL, serving at Chitose...
Bonnie Dehnke
Jan 22, 2007
Bonnie J. Dehnke, 69, of Eau Claire, died Monday January 22, 2007, at Dove Health Care.\r\nShe was born in Eau Claire on November 20, 1937, the daughter of Herman and Evelyn (Peterson) Hrubesch.\r\nBonnie graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1956.\r\nShe married Harold C. Dehnke on August 23, 1958, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Fall Creek. Bonnie and...
Patrick E. Strand
Jan 21, 2007
Patrick E. Strand, 43, of Eau Claire died suddenly on Sunday, January 21, 2007, in Eau Claire.\r\nPatrick was born November 15, 1963, in Minneapolis, the youngest child of Henry O. and Betty Cooper Strand. He attended Eau Claire Memorial and UW-Eau Claire; he earned a degree in marketing from Chippewa Valley Technical College in Eau Claire and a degree in...
Adele Bartingale
Jan 21, 2007
Adele M. Bartingale, 94, of Eau Claire died Sunday, January 21, 2007, at Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born in Winona, Minnesota, on August 9, 1912, a daughter of William and Adele (Geckler) Benecke who had immigrated from Germany in 1901. She moved with her family to Eau Claire when she was 3 years of age.\r\nAdele married R. W. "Wes"...
Weldon "Lee" Whitehead
Jan 21, 2007
Weldon "Lee" Whitehead, 49, passed away unexpectedly January 21, 2007, at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire.\r\nHe was born August 23, 1957, in Tyler, TX, the son of Eugene and Evelyn (Franklin) Whitehead. \r\nLee's hobbies consisted of arts and crafts, playing various board, dice, and card games; and playing practical jokes on friends.\r\nLee will always be remembered as a very loving...
Helen Griffin
Jan 20, 2007
Helen M. Griffin, 90, of Eau Claire died Saturday, January 20, 2007, at Clairemont Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin on October, 23, 1916, the daughter of Frank and Anna (Selke) Richards. She graduated from La Crosse Logan High School in 1934.\r\nHelen married Franklin J. Griffin on March 10, 1943, in La Crescent, MN.\r\nShe was an...
Gladys A. Larson
Jan 16, 2007
Gladys A. Larson, 99, of Eau Claire died on Tuesday, January 16, 2007, at Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born in Mondovi on January 4, 1908, the daughter of Tom and Lena (Amundson) Anderson.\r\nShe graduated from Mondovi High School in 1926 and then attended Normal School receiving her teaching certificate. Gladys taught school until her marriage to Oscar Larson on...
Robert E. Joanis
Jan 15, 2007
Robert E. Joanis, age 90, of La Crosse, Wisconsin died Monday, January 15, 2007, at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center in La Crosse. He was born on September 14, 1916, in Hopewell, Virginia, the son of Edmund and Emma (Westen) Joanis. At the time of his birth his father, Edmund, was in Virginia teaching crews how to make explosives for...
Lucille A. Schaaf
Jan 14, 2007
Lucille A. Schaaf, 80, of Eau Claire, died Sunday, January 14, 2007 at Dove Healthcare in Eau Claire. She was born May 12, 1926 in the Town of Wilson to the late Fred and Agnes (Lind) Kaiser.\r\nLucille married Donald J. Schaaf in Eau Claire on March 21, 1953.\r\nShe worked many years at WEAQ radio station until her retirement in 1990.\r\nShe...
Randall E. Neubauer
Jan 14, 2007
Beloved son and brother, Randall Elwood Neubauer, age 59, of Eau Claire, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 14, 2007, at Trempealeau County Health Care Center in Whitehall, WI. He was born on August 3, 1947, to Robert and Ruth (West) Neubauer.\r\nHe graduated Valedictorian from Memorial High School in 1965 and continued his education at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter,...
Andrew J. King
Jan 11, 2007
Andrew James King, 38, of Eau Claire died unexpectedly Thursday, January 11, 2007 at his home in Eau Claire.\r\nAndy was born August 6, 1968, in Eau Claire to his parents, Pat and Ray King. He attended St. James the Greater Catholic School, St. Patrick Middle School, and graduated from Regis High School in 1987. He went onto Brown Institute in...
Gustav Lienhardt
Jan 9, 2007
Gustav "Gus" Lienhardt, 85, of Augusta, died Tuesday, January 9, 2007, at his home surrounded by his family, under the care of St. Joseph's Home Hospice. He was born in Forest Park, IL on October 22, 1921, the son of Gustav and Theresa (Haden) Lienhardt. \r\nGustav graduated in1939 from Proviso High School in Maywood, IL.\r\nGus married Marie J. Leber on...
Carol A. Johnson
Jan 7, 2007
Carol A. Johnson, 72, of Eau Claire died Sunday, January 7, 2007, at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home in Altoona. She was born in Eau Claire on October 26, 1934, the daughter of Melvin P. and Lela (Erickson) Johnson.\r\nShe graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with class of 1952. Carol married Richard B. Johnson in Red Wing, MN in 1952.\r\nShe...
Myron Greene
Jan 4, 2007
Myron M. Greene, 87, of Eau Claire died Thursday, January 4, 2007, at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin on May 9, 1919, the son of Charlie and Minnie (Lee) Greene.\r\nMyron married his wife Marjorie Hibbard in Eau Claire.\r\nHe worked as a machinist for Nordberg Machining Company in Milwaukee until his retirement. \r\nMyron is survived by...
Florence Van
Jan 3, 2007
Florence E. Van, 76, of Eau Claire died Thursday, January 3, 2007, at Clairemont Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born in the town of Canton, Wisconsin in Buffalo County, on June 19, 1930, the daughter of Duncan and Elizabeth (Bates) Huey. She grew up on her family farm near Mondovi.\r\nFlorence married Robert W. Van in Osage, Iowa on October 16,...
Jeanette F. Mickelson
Jan 1, 2007
Jeanette Frances Mickelson of Eau Claire, Wisconsin departed this life on January 1, 2007 in the 85th year of her age. Jeanette was born on August 22, 1921 in the Town of Wilson, County of Dunn. She was the oldest daughter of Edna (Daniels) and Christian Christopherson of rural Ridgeland. Jeanette married Wesley W. Mickelson on July 24, 1943 in...
Howard Ives
Dec 28, 2006
Howard E. Ives, 81, of Eau Claire died Thursday, December 28, 2006, at his home. He was born in Thompson Valley near Osseo, Wisconsin on March 5, 1925, the son of Clyde and Vera (Ketchum) Ives.\r\nHe graduated from Lincoln High School in 1943. \r\nHoward married Shirley I. Heintz (nee-Ganther) on May 12, 1979, at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Eau...
Anita H. Wright
Dec 28, 2006
Anita H. Wright, 77, of Eau Claire died Thursday, December 28, 2006, at her home. She was born on November 6, 1929 in La Crosse,WI to Earl and Irene (Westerlund) Benson. She lived in Blair, Osseo and Strum before moving to Eau Claire.\r\nAnita attended Eau Claire High School where she was a Homecoming Queen and graduated with honors.\r\nAnita married Roy...
Laura Freeman
Dec 24, 2006
Laura A. Freeman passed away Sunday, December 24, 2006, at the Syverson Nursing Home in Eau Claire. She was born in Eau Claire, WI on September 3, 1924, the daughter of Willis and Dora (Nichols) Freeman. Laura lived her entire life in Eau Claire.\r\nLaura is survived by a brother, Edward (Edith) Freeman; seven nieces and nephews, Linda (Dennis) Harings of...
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