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Alice Anderson

Alice Anderson

Jul 30, 2006

Alice R. Anderson, 72, of Altoona and formerly of Eau Claire, died Sunday, July 30, 2006, at the American Lutheran Home in Menomonie.\r\nAlice was born September 30, 1933, in Trempealeau County, the daughter of Clifford and Laura (Kolden) Anderson.\r\nShe graduated from Whitehall High School and later Eau Claire Teachers College. Alice taught elementary school in Wausau, St. Cloud, MN, Austin,...

Wendall A. Lovejoy

Wendall A. Lovejoy

Jul 30, 2006

Wendell A. Lovejoy, 89, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, died Sunday, July 30, 2006, at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire. \r\nHe was born June 10, 1917, to Clifford and Julia (Hanson) Lovejoy in north La Crosse. He was a 1935 graduate of Logan High School and lifelong member of Trinity Lutheran Church. He married Patricia K. Gittens on December...

Donna Govin

Donna Govin

Jul 24, 2006

Donna M. Govin, 76, of Eau Claire, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 24, 2006 in Eau Claire.\r\nShe was born on January 22, 1930, in Chippewa Falls, WI, the daughter of Jack and Ollie (Lambert) Allen.\r\nOn August 7 1954, Donna married Richard "Dick" J. Govin at Holy Ghost Catholic Church in Chippewa Falls. Dick passed on April 29, 1986.\r\nIn her...

Jodi L. Lind

Jodi L. Lind

Jul 24, 2006

Jodi L. (Welk) Lind, 36, of Elk Mound went peacefully home to her eternal reward to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, July 24, 2006, following a four year courageous battle with cancer. \r\nShe was born on December 30, 1969, the daughter of James and Mary Lou (Stang) Welk.\r\nShe graduated from Eau Claire Memorial High School...

Arlene R. Onstine

Arlene R. Onstine

Jul 23, 2006

Arlene R. Onstine, 79, of Eau Claire died Sunday, July 23, 2006, at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home in Altoona. She was born in Independence, Wisconsin on January 25, 1927, the daughter of Ervin and Elsie (Back) Wolfe.\r\nArlene married Orville E. Onstine on August 11, 1951, in Stillwater, MN. They moved to Milwaukee in 1955.\r\nShe worked sixteen years at Master Lock...

Margaret V. Krumenauer

Margaret V. Krumenauer

Jul 22, 2006

Margaret V. Krumenauer, 73, of Eau Claire died Saturday, July 22, 2006, at Luther Hospital. She was born in Eau Claire on April 7, 1933, the daughter of George and Allida (Tarbox) Mattice. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1951.\r\nMargaret was united in marriage to Norman C. Krumenauer on July 15, 1952.\r\nShe enjoyed a...

Nilah Goller

Nilah Goller

Jul 22, 2006

Nilah M. Goller, 91, of St. John's Apartments, Eau Claire, died Saturday, July 22, 2006, at Dove Healthcare Center. She was born April 14, 1915 in Bloomer, Wisconsin to William and Anna (Botten) Fritz. \r\nShe married Julius A. Goller on April 28, 1936, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Bloomer. They later moved to Eau Claire where they raised their...

Marvel A. Mago

Marvel A. Mago

Jul 21, 2006

Marvel A. Mago, 69, of Altoona, WI, passed away Friday, July 21, 2006, at Sacred Heart Hospital. She was born in Hayward, Wisconsin on December 23, 1936, the daughter of Frederick and Elizabeth (Butler) Schultz. \r\nMarvel graduated from UW-Eau Claire School of Nursing in 1977. \r\nShe served in the U.S. Navy at Bethesda Naval Hospital until her honorable discharge in...

Irma Cole

Irma Cole

Jul 20, 2006

Irma K. Cole, 93, of Eau Claire died Thursday, July 20, 2006, at Clairemont Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born in Ironwood, Michigan on April 26, 1913, the daughter of Michael and Magelena (Juras) Miskovich. Irma graduated from Luther L. Wright High School in Ironwood, MI. \r\nShe married Daniel Kulaszewicz in Bessemer, MI in 1938; Daniel died in 1953. Irma...

Lee  Halseth

Lee Halseth

Jul 19, 2006

Lee Richard "Dick" Halseth, 66, formerly of Minneapolis, MN died Wednesday, July 19, 2006, in Macon, GA, as a result of injuries sustained in a pedestrian/car accident. He was born in Chicago, IL on Nov 4, 1939, to Perry and Florence (Ortendahl) Halseth.\r\nDick graduated from Crystal Lake Community High School in 1957 and received a BA degree from the University...

Lois E. Kunshier

Lois E. Kunshier

Jul 19, 2006

Lois Eileen Kunshier, 78, of Eau Claire and Apache Junction, AZ passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2006, at Rochester Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN. She was born April 20, 1928, in Catawba, WI, the daughter of Romeo J. and Florence V. (Yauch) Schuh. \r\nShe graduated from Phillips High School in 1945. She then went on to Business College in Eau...

James P. Tout

James P. Tout

Jul 16, 2006

James Parker Tout, 74, of Eau Claire died Sunday, July 16, 2006, at Luther Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born in Buffalo, New York on July 6, 1932, the son of Harold and Catherine (Zugger) Tout. Following his education at Holy Ghost Fathers Seminary, Jim served as a missionary in Tanzania, Africa. After returning to the United States...

Eunice Finstad

Eunice Finstad

Jul 15, 2006

Eunice Ovidia Finstad, 75, of Eau Claire, died on Saturday, July 15, 2006, with her daughter, Victoria, and sister-in-law, Solvei Finstad, by her side after a courageous and hard-fought battle with large-cell lung cancer. She was born at home in Strum, WI, on May 5, 1931, the daughter of Martin Gunderson II and Stella Gaaskjé

Bette M. Newcomb

Bette M. Newcomb

Jul 13, 2006

Bette Mae Newcomb, 84, of Eau Claire died Thursday, July 13, 2006, at her home. She was born May 14, 1922, in Eau Claire, the daughter of Ryall and Josephine (Greene) Caldwell. \r\nBette married Fredrick "Bill" Bunch on July 19, 1940. They divorced in 1953. She married Granville "Granny" R. Newcomb in Eau Claire, on August 7, 1960.\r\nThroughout her life,...

Gerda Cavanaugh

Gerda Cavanaugh

Jul 11, 2006

Gerda Malena Cavanaugh, 81, of Eau Claire, died Tuesday, July 11, 2006, at Dove Health Care, after an 18 month battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born in Eau Claire on February 14, 1925, to Gilbert and Martha (Dahl) Peterson.\r\nShe graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1942. She then worked at Woolworth's for nine years.\r\nGerda married Robert D....

Josef Gapko

Josef Gapko

Jul 10, 2006

Josef H. Gapko, 22, of Eau Claire died on Monday, July 10, 2006, at Luther Hospital. He was born in Eau Claire on September 27, 1983, the son of Laurie and Andrea (Nielsen) Gapko. \r\nHe graduated from Eau Claire Memorial High School with the class of 2002 and actively participated in music, including the Memorial Madrigals and Concert Choir. He...

Elizabeth Horton

Elizabeth Horton

Jul 9, 2006

Elizabeth P. Horton, 86, of Eau Claire and formerly of Osseo, WI, and St. Paul, MN, died Sunday, July 9, 2006, at her home. She was born on January 14, 1920, in White Bear Lake, MN the daughter of Bert and Alma (Thom) Rice.\r\nElizabeth married Paul C. Horton in Northwood, IA on August 21, 1940.\r\nShe was an active member of...

Edna Gibson

Edna Gibson

Jul 7, 2006

Edna S. Gibson, 83, of Eau Claire died Friday, July 7, 2006, at Luther Hospital. She was born in Chimney Rock, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin on June 3, 1923, the daughter of Earl and Stella (Jacobson) Back.\r\nShe was baptized and confirmed at Chimney Rock Lutheran Church.\r\nShe graduated from 8th Grade at Borst Valley School. \r\nEdna married Dwaine Gibson on October, 16,...

Karl F. Peplau

Karl F. Peplau

Jul 6, 2006

The Honorable Karl Francis Peplau, 93, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, July 6, 2006, at Luther Hospital resulting from pneumonia. He was born on May 13, 1913, in Sheboygan, WI, the son of Frederich and Lillian (Galau) Peplau.\r\nHe was a graduate of Sheboygan High School, and graduated from UW-Madison Law School and was admitted to the Wisconsin Bar in 1940....

Jeanette Broughton

Jeanette Broughton

Jul 6, 2006

Jeanette M. Broughton, 80, of Eau Claire died Thursday, July 6, 2006, at Dove Healthcare and Rehabilitation. She was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on December 23, 1925, the daughter of Carl Elmer and Eva Marie (Pratt) Johnson.\r\nSurvivors include her four children, James (Jacque) Broughton of Chippewa Falls, Marie Broughton of Cameron, Wanda Decker of Madison and Margaret (Dennis) Broughton-Woodford of...

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