Velma V. Rosman
Nov 22, 2004
Velma V. (Urness) Rosman, 90, of Eau Claire died Monday, November 22, 2004, at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home in Altoona. She was born on January 28, 1914, in Thompson Valley, near Mondovi, the daughter of Peter and Paulina (Halverson) Urness. After the death of her parents, she was raised by her grandparents, Chris and Carrie Halverson. They moved to Alma,...
Harold Severson
Nov 18, 2004
Harold "Harry" Severson, 79, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, November 18, 2004, at Clairemont Nursing Home. He was born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin on October 2, 1925, the son of Sever and Adella (Huse) Severson.\r\nHarry married Marjorie A. Thompson on June 6, 1948, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire. They spent their honeymoon in the Birchwood area. Harry...
John C. "Jack" O'Mera
Nov 13, 2004
John "Jack" C. O'Mera, 70, of Eau Claire died Saturday, November 13, 2004, at his home following his illness with cancer. He was born in Knapp, Wisconsin to John and Lola (Crosby) O'Mera on December 10, 1933. Jack was raised in the Knapp area and graduated from Boyceville High School. He then served with the U.S. Army during the Korean...
Mae E. Johnson
Nov 12, 2004
On Friday, November 12, 2004, Mae E. Johnson, 93, of Eau Claire went to her heavenly home. She was born in the Town of Albany, Pepin County on August 7, 1911, the daughter of Harry and Flossie (Parizo) Goss.\r\nMae married Edwin O. Johnson on January 28, 1927, in St. Paul.\r\nShe enjoyed her family and many friends, vegetable and flower gardening,...
Earl F. Smith
Nov 11, 2004
Earl F. Smith, 74, of Eau Claire died Wednesday, November 10, 2004, at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born in Eau Claire on May 28, 1930, the son of Ac Frank and Diana (Miller) Smith. Earl received his education at St. Patrick's and later Eau Claire Vocational School.\r\nHe served in France and Germany with the U.S. Army during the Korean...
Dale A. Johnson
Nov 7, 2004
On Sunday, November 7, 2004, Dale A. Johnson, 71, of Eau Claire went to his heavenly home. Dale was born on May 8, 1933, in Rock Falls, Wisconsin, the son of Edwin and Mae (Goss) Johnson. He was baptized September 10, 1933, at Cranberry Creek Lutheran Church where he was later confirmed in the Christian faith. He received his public...
Frederick L. "Fritz" Stang
Nov 5, 2004
Frederick "Fritz" L. Stang, 99 of Eau Claire, went to be with his heavenly Father on Friday, November 5, 2004, at his home. He was born on August 16, 1905, in Eau Claire, the son of Axel and Bertina (Fagerlie) Stang.\r\nFritz married Vivian L. Ritter May 28, 1932, in Eau Claire.\r\nHe served in the U.S. Army-Air Corp from 1924 to...
Lester Flaten
Nov 4, 2004
Lester H. Flaten, 88, of Eau Claire died Thursday, November 4, 2004, at Dove Healthcare. He was born on October 29, 1916, on his family farm in Trempealeau County near Strum, the son of George and Cora (Gilbertson) Flaten.\r\nLester married Helen M. Wang in Eau Claire on August 13, 1938.\r\nHe owned and operated Les Flaten Homebuilders until his retirement in...
Ronald Geurts
Nov 1, 2004
Ronald J. Geurts, 73, of Eau Claire died Monday, November 1, 2004, at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born in Freedom, Wisconsin on December 28, 1930, the son of Arnold and Evelyn (Vandenberg) Geurts. He graduated from Freedom High School in 1948.\r\nHe served in the U.S. Army from 1949 until his honorable discharge in 1950 as a Teletype Operator and...
Duane Guite
Oct 19, 2004
Duane D. Guite, 64, of Jim Falls, Chippewa County died Tuesday, October 19, 2004, at Clairemont Nursing Home in Eau Claire. He was born September 4, 1940, in Cornell, Wisconsin, the son of Donald and Evelyn (Bunes) Guite. \r\nHe served six years in the U.S. Navy from January 1959 to December 1962, and from January 1963 until January 1965 during...
John J. Walter
Oct 16, 2004
John J. Walter, 67, of Chippewa Falls, died Saturday, October 16, 2004, at his home. He was born in Eau Claire on January 21, 1937, the son of Edgar and Ancilla (Rossmeissl) Walter. John graduated from McDonnell High School in Chippewa Falls, with the class of 1955. He attended UW-Stevens Point and graduated from the Siebel Brewing Institute in Chicago,...
Arvid E. Roswell
Oct 14, 2004
Arvid E. Roswell, 77, formerly of 1011 Park Ridge Drive, Eau Claire, died Thursday, October 14, 2004 at Luther Hospital.\r\nHe was born on July 3, 1927 in Menomonie, the son of William and Elizabeth (Peterson) Roswell. Arvid went to grade school in Menomonie, and moved to Eau Claire with his family where he graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School...
Donald R. Anderson
Oct 14, 2004
Donald Raymond Anderson, 83, of Elk Mound, died Thursday, October 14, 2004, at Luther Hospital. Don was born in Marshfield on June 28, 1921, the son of Raymond and Marie (Ballestead) Anderson. He moved with his family to Eau Claire where he graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School.\r\nHe served as a gunner in the U.S. Army Air Force during...
Thomas R. Lehman
Oct 9, 2004
Thomas R. Lehman, 80, of Eau Claire, passed away from cancer Saturday, October 9, 2004, at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born April 30, 1924, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, to Waldemar W. and Stella (Kilboten) Lehman. After graduating from Eau Claire High School in 1941, he attended Eau Claire Teachers College in 1941, and then volunteered for the United States...
Margaret L. Monson
Oct 5, 2004
Margaret L. Monson, 90, of Eau Claire, died Tuesday, October 5, 2004, at her home. She was born on February 14, 1914, in Doyon, ND to Clarence and Alma (Stang) LaVine. Margaret married Jalmer Richard Monson on October 24, 1931, in Eau Claire.\r\nShe was a stay-at-home mom except during World War II, when she worked at a munitions plant in...
Arnold Ableidinger
Oct 1, 2004
Arnold F. Ableidinger, 65, of Eau Claire, died Friday, October 1, 2004, at his residence. Arnie was born in Eau Claire on December 11, 1938, the son of Frederic and Dora (Weber) Ableidinger. He graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1958.\r\nArnie worked at Sacred Heart Hospital in the Dietary Department for 30 years. He belonged to the Domino...
Edward Bates
Sep 30, 2004
Edward A. Bates, 52, of San Jose, California and formerly of Eau Claire, died Thursday, September 30, 2004, at O'Connor Hospital in Santa Clara. He was born in Eau Claire on March 26, 1952, the son of Lee and Lila (Ackerson) Bates. Edward graduated from North High School with the class of 1970. He was a senior electronics technician for...
Wilma Zutter
Sep 28, 2004
Wilma A. Zutter, 78, of Eau Claire died Tuesday, September 28, 2004, during a brief stay at Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born April 28, 1926 in Mondovi, Wisconsin, the daughter of Otis and Lila (Gunderson) Urness.\r\nWilma married Donald L. Zutter on July 11, 1956, in Stillwater, MN.\r\nShe worked as a teletype operator for U.S. Rubber Company from 1943 to...
James A. "Whitey" Rumphol
Sep 26, 2004
James "Whitey" A. Rumphol, 67, of Eau Claire died Sunday, September 26, 2004, at Syverson Lutheran Home following a two year battle with lung cancer. He was born in Eau Claire on February 23, 1937, the son of Lester and Lucille (Myers) Rumphol. He graduated from Eau Claire Memorial High School with the class of 1955.\r\nJames married Janet L. Flint...
Jeanne Mcrae
Sep 17, 2004
Jeanne McRae, 83, of Eau Claire, died peacefully Friday, September 17, 2004, at home. Jeanne was born in Eau Claire on July 26, 1921, the daughter of Oscar and Theresa (Zutter) Rostad. She attended Eau Claire Schools.\r\nJeanne married Harold J. McRae on April 19, 1947, at St. Agnes Church in St. Paul.\r\nJeanne is survived by her husband, Harold; four daughters,...
