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Marion F. Lee

Marion F. Lee

Nov 16, 2006

Marion F. Lee, 88, of Eau Claire died Thursday, November 16, 2006, at her home. She was born in Deronda, Wisconsin on July 23, 1918, the daughter of Arthur and Mildred (Gilbertson) Kjeseth. Marion was the second born of a family of seven children.\r\nShe attended grade school at High Bridge near Deronda, and graduated from Amery High School with the...

A. Lange Playter

A. Lange Playter

Nov 12, 2006

A. Lange Playter, 88, of Eau Claire died Sunday, November 12, 2006, at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born in Eau Claire on May 15, 1918, the son of James and Gladys (Lange) Playter. He graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1936. Lange attended UW-Eau Claire, Ripon College, and finished his education at the School...

Lydia Erickson

Lydia Erickson

Nov 6, 2006

Lydia C. Erickson, 92, of Eau Claire, died Monday, November 6, 2006, at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire. Funeral arrangements are pending at Lenmark Gomsrud Linn Funeral&Cremation Services. Service Information

Adolph W. Washburn

Adolph W. Washburn

Nov 4, 2006

Adolph William Washburn, age 79, of 3611 Pine Place Rd. Eau Claire, WI went to be with his Lord and Savior November 4, 2006, at his home. Ade was born July 21, 1927, in Minneapolis, MN to Gorman and Josie (Anderson) Washburn. On August 13, 1955, he was united in marriage to Janice (Vold) Washburn. \r\nAde moved to Eau Claire...

Rudolph Borman

Rudolph Borman

Nov 2, 2006

Rudolph (Rudy) B. Borman, 88, of 2606 14th Street, Eau Claire died peacefully on Thursday morning, November 2, 2006, at his home, as he had wanted. Rudy was born in the town of Texas near Wausau, WI on April 18, 1918, one of six children to Robert and Alma (Steffen) Borman. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church...

Elaine A. Welter

Elaine A. Welter

Oct 26, 2006

Elaine A. Welter, 87, of Eau Claire died Thursday, October 26, 2006, at Luther Hospital. She was born in Kaukauna, WI on April 12, 1919, the daughter of Michael and Eleanor (Berken) Milton. She attended Holy Cross Grade School and Kaukauna High School. In 1938 Elaine moved to Eau Claire where she worked at Pearson's Café through 1941. She later...

Nicholas M. Pierce

Nicholas M. Pierce

Oct 25, 2006

Nicholas M. Pierce, 23, of Eau Claire and Hancock, MI, died Wednesday, October 25, 2006, from injuries resulting from an automobile accident. He was born in West Palm Beach, Florida on September 12, 1983, the son of William Pierce and Amy Hietapelto.\r\nNick was a sophomore at Michigan Technology University at Houghton, MI majoring in electrical engineering technology. He recently became...

Donald Devney

Donald Devney

Oct 23, 2006

Donald L. Devney, 65, of Eau Claire, died Monday, October 23, 2006, at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born on August 27, 1941, to Francis and Dolores (Burns) Devney in Duluth, MN.\r\nHe graduated from Eau Claire Regis High School in 1959. Don was a courier for Bentley Courier Services and also a tour bus driver for Northern Bus Lines, Dunham...

Rosemary C. Rzepiejewski

Rosemary C. Rzepiejewski

Oct 23, 2006

Rosemary C. Rzepiejewski, 80, of Eau Claire, passed away Monday, October 23, 2006, at St. Joseph Hospital in Chippewa Falls. She was born in Cudahy, Wisconsin on March 21, 1926, the daughter of Andrew and Mary (Busczek-Hoffman) Taschner. Rosemary attended Cudahy High School in 1943, and then worked as a chemist at Solar Paint and Varnish in Milwaukee. There, she...

Alice V. Lundquist

Alice V. Lundquist

Oct 21, 2006

Alice V. Lundquist, age 100, of Grace Willowbrook in Eau Claire, died Saturday, October 21, 2006, at Luther Hospital. She was born in the township of Cleveland, Jackson County, near Fairchild on February 14, 1906, the daughter of James and Hannah (Falk) Solberg.\r\nAlice married Bertil C. Lundquist on July 10, 1937, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Eau Claire.\r\nAfter raising her...

Robert A. Wing

Robert A. Wing

Oct 20, 2006

Robert "Bobby" A. Wing, age 51, of Eau Claire, went to be with his Lord on Friday, October 20, 2006, at Luther Hospital. He was born at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire on November 8, 1954, the son of Arnold T. and G. Elaine (Weig) Wing.\r\nBobby graduated from Memorial High School with the class of 1973. He then entered the...

Adelia O. Severson

Adelia O. Severson

Oct 20, 2006

Adelia O. Severson, 101, of Eau Claire, died Friday, October 20, 2006, at Dove Healthcare and Rehabilitation. She was born in Augusta on October 6, 1905, the daughter of Henry and Otelia (Block) Erdman.\r\nAdelia married Arthur Severson on December 31, 1924 in Eau Claire.\r\nThey owned and operated Severson Nursery in Eau Claire until their retirement.\r\nShe was a longtime member of...

Erwin Carey

Erwin Carey

Oct 17, 2006

Erwin J. Carey, 84, of Eau Claire, died Monday, October 17, 2006, at Dunn County Healthcare Center in Menomonie. He was born in Colfax on April 17, 1922, the son of Charles and Nora (Lowery) Carey.\r\nHe served in the U.S. Army during World War II, in Italy, from September 24, 1942, until the time of his honorable discharge on January...

Ruth Blodgett

Ruth Blodgett

Oct 13, 2006

Ruth Mary Blodgett, 76, of Chippewa Falls died on October 13, 2006, at Clairemont Nursing&Rehabilitation Center in Eau Claire.\r\nShe was born in rural Eau Claire County on October 17, 1929, the daughter of Frank and Grace (Smith) Blodgett.\r\nShe is survived by a brother Darrel (Goldie) Blodgett of Pewaukee, WI; and many nieces and nephews.\r\nRuth was preceded in death by her...

Margaret Haugen

Margaret Haugen

Oct 11, 2006

Margaret R. (Sather) Haugen, 94, of Eau Claire, died Wednesday, October 11, 2006, at Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born in Eau Claire on August 19, 1912, to Peter and Ingelborg (Toset) Sather. \r\nMargaret married Glenn M. Haugen in Eau Claire on April 6, 1946, at First Lutheran Church.\r\nShe was an educator teaching in the Eau Claire School District for...

Karl Nygaard

Karl Nygaard

Oct 11, 2006

Karl Nygaard, 82, of Eau Claire died Wednesday, October 11, 2006, at Dove Healthcare and Rehabilitation. He was born in Solvorm, Norway on May 4, 1924, the son of Ludvig and Dorthea (Walaker) Nygaard.\r\nHe moved to Eau Claire from Norway in 1950 and worked for his brother Alf Nygaard as a carpenter and cabinet maker building homes. In 1970 Karl...

Leo E. Lindner

Leo E. Lindner

Oct 8, 2006

Leo E. Lindner, 71, of Eau Claire, died Sunday, October 8, 2006 at Clairemont Nursing&Rehabilitation Center.\r\nHe was born October 4, 1935, in the Town of Levis, Rural Clark County, the son of Otto and Barbara (Neidermayer) Lindner. He graduated from Neillsville High School.\r\nLeo served as a paratrooper in U.S. Army, 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg from 1956 until his...

Arlys Derouin

Arlys Derouin

Oct 6, 2006

Arlys L. Derouin, 78, formerly of 1423 Bend Court, Eau Claire died Friday, October 6, 2006, at Our House Senior Living Memory Care in Eau Claire. She was born in Eau Claire on July 14, 1928, the daughter of Frank and Lula (Brown) McCarthy. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1946.\r\nArlys married Clyde C....

Clohe B. Larson

Clohe B. Larson

Oct 5, 2006

Clohe B. Larson, 86, of 3226 6th Street, Eau Claire, died Thursday, October 5, 2006, at Luther Hospital. \r\nClohe was born in Eau Claire on March 21, 1920, to Earl and Gertrude (Hermanson) Skamser.\r\nClohe married Marshall (Peanuts) Larson on May 31, 1941, in Eau Claire. Together they raised seven children. Until poor health prevented it, they spent their winters golfing...

Grace Rausch

Grace Rausch

Oct 4, 2006

Grace Proctor Rausch of 831 Dorbe Street, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, died Wednesday, October 4, 2006, at Dove Health Care of Eau Claire. She died peacefully and without pain after a full life of 94 years. She was born in Eau Claire on April 18, 1912, to Benjamin Gage and Mary (Coffin) Proctor. She married George A. Rausch on January 1,...

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