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Sadie J. Repaal

Sadie J. Repaal

Aug 16, 2004

Sadie J. Repaal, 96, formerly of Eau Claire died Monday, August 16, 2004 at Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation, town of Eagle Point. She was born on June 24, 1908 in town of Dover, Buffalo County, Wisconsin, the daughter of Sam and Julia (Julson) Swanson.\r\nSadie married Elmer Borgwardt on September 20, 1928, he died in 1958. She married Magne Repaal April...

Margaret E. Martin

Margaret E. Martin

Aug 3, 2004

Margaret E. Martin, 88, a resident of Clairemont Nursing Home and formerly of 3153 Mercury Ave., died Tuesday, August 3, 2004 at the Clairemont. \r\nShe was born on June 3, 1916, in the town of Clear Creek, WI, the daughter of Thomas and Mildred (Foster) Biesecker. Margaret married Egon "Jerry" Martin on October 25, 1936 in the Town of Pleasant...

Harland "Hank" Hanson

Harland "Hank" Hanson

Aug 1, 2004

Harland (Hank) C. Hanson, age 90, formerly of Homewood, Illinois, died on Sunday, August 1, 2004 at Winchester House in Libertyville, Illinois. He was born on February 10, 1914 in Racine, Wisconsin to Henry Bernard and Mabel Helen Hanson. He graduated from Chetek Wisconsin High School. Hank married Marion Caroline Stahlbusch on April 24, 1938 in Chicago. \r\nDuring World War...

Kaye A. Schaller

Kaye A. Schaller

Jul 11, 2004

Kaye A. Schaller, 56, of Eau Claire, died Sunday, July 11, 2004, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield from injuries resulting from a motorcycle/deer collision. She was born in Bluffton, Ohio on April 22, 1948, the daughter of Richard and Jo Ann (Battles) Westall. She grew up in Mt. Cory, Ohio, graduating from Cory-Rawson High School in 1966, and then...

Janice M. Weiner

Janice M. Weiner

Jul 10, 2004

Janice M. "Grandma Silly" (Westlund) Weiner, 55, of Altoona, died Saturday, July 10, 2004, at Luther Hospital. She was born in Eau Claire on May 2, 1949, the daughter of Severin and Lorraine (Benson) Westlund. She graduated from Memorial High School with the class of 1967. \r\nJanice worked fourteen years at the Eau Claire Post Office until her retirement, on...

Donna Berg

Donna Berg

Jul 7, 2004

Donna L. Berg, age 75, of Golden Valley and New Hope, MN, formerly of Eau Claire, WI, died July 7, 2004 after a brief illness. \r\nShe is survived by her husband, Howard; two sons, John (Brenda) and James (Linda); four grandchildren, Benjamin, Katherine, Joshua and Nathan; sister, Delma (Ron)Geurts and brother, Peter (Carol) Steinmetz both of Eau Claire; nieces, nephews,...

Helen Hanson

Helen Hanson

Jul 5, 2004

Helen M. Hanson, 96, of Eau Claire, died Monday, July 5, 2004 at Orchard Hills Assisted Living in Eau Claire. She was born in the town of Naples, Buffalo County, Wisconsin on August 26, 1907, the daughter of James Albert and May (Biesecker) Cleasby. \r\nShe attended Hilliard school in town of Naples and graduated from Mondovi High School with the...

Kevin A. Stephens

Kevin A. Stephens

Jul 4, 2004

Kevin A. Stephens, 35, of Henderson, Nevada and formerly of Chippewa Falls died Sunday, July 4, 2004, at University Medical Center in Las Vegas as the result of an accident. He was born in Lakenheath, England on March 1, 1969, the son of Alan and Judy Stephens. Kevin graduated from Chippewa Falls High School with the class of 1987. \r\nKevin...

Julius Derge

Julius Derge

Jul 2, 2004

Julius F. Derge, 90, of Eau Claire died Friday, July 2, 2004, at Syverson Lutheran HomeHe was born November 8, 1913 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the son of Frank and Jessie (Birmingham) Derge.\r\nHe attended Cleveland College and Western Reserve, Cleveland, Ohio and was a graduate of The Motion Picture Theatre Managers Institute in Elmira, New York.\r\nJulius served in the United...

Ardath C. Wilbur

Ardath C. Wilbur

Jul 1, 2004

Ardath C. Wilbur, 84, of Eau Claire died Thursday, July 1, 2004, at Luther Hospital. She was born November 22, 1919 in Eau Claire, the daughter of Edmund and Anna Louise (Johnson) Moriarity.\r\nShe worked at Armour's as a factory worker processing meat until her retirement in 1978.\r\nArdath was a member of Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, a life member...

William S. Thompson

William S. Thompson

Jun 28, 2004

William S. Thompson, 76, of Eau Claire passed away peacefully with family at his side Monday, June 28, 2004, at his home. Bill was born in Chippewa Falls on April 27, 1928, the son of Thomas "Orville" and Cassie (Smith) Thompson. He attended high school in Eau Claire and then entered the U.S. Navy in November 1945, serving until his...

Lillian Anderson

Lillian Anderson

Jun 26, 2004

Lillian C. Anderson, 100, of Eau Claire, died Saturday, June 26, 2004, at Sacred Heart Hospital. She was born in Strum on February 3, 1904, the daughter of Even and Maria (Rice) Holte. \r\nLillian graduated from LaCrosse Teacher's College and taught elementaryschool in Ironwood, MI, Belle Fourche and Millbank, SD. After moving to Eau Claire she taught at Longfellow School...

Jules "Fred" Neville

Jules "Fred" Neville

Jun 25, 2004

Jules "Fred" Neville, 65, of Green Bay died Friday, June 25, 2004, at his son's home in Albion Township near Black River Falls, Wisconsin, with his wife, Susie at his side, after a 14 month battle with cancer. He was born March 21, 1939 in Winona, MN, the son of Julian and Olga (King) Neville. Following graduation in 1957 from...

Corraine M. Johnson

Corraine M. Johnson

Jun 15, 2004

Corraine M. Johnson, 83, of Eau Claire, died Tuesday, June 15, 2004, at Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born in the Town of Drammen on August 20, 1920, the daughter of Helmer and Josephine (Johnson) Grorud. \r\nCorraine married J. Allen Johnson in Eau Claire on June 1, 1945. They just celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary.\r\nShe was a member of First...

Sheila Benedict

Sheila Benedict

Jun 15, 2004

Sheila R. Benedict, 57, of Eau Claire died Tuesday, June 15, 2004 at home with her family, following a four year illness with breast cancer. She was born November 19, 1946 in Whitehall, Wisconsin, the daughter of Ralph and Ella (Horman) Rasmuson. Sheila married William F. Benedict on November 20, 1971 in Whitehall, WI.\r\nAfter receiving her degree in Nursing from...

Michael J. Prueher

Michael J. Prueher

Jun 12, 2004

Michael J. Prueher, 19, of Eau Claire, died Saturday, June 12, 2004 in Little Falls, Minnesota in an automobile accident. He was born on May 8, 1985 in Eau Claire, the son of David and Michelle (Brenner) Prueher.\r\nMichael graduated from North High School with the class of 2003, and was currently enrolled at Chippewa Valley Technical College.\r\nSurvivors include his father,...

Dorothy Hodge

Dorothy Hodge

Jun 10, 2004

Dorothy A. Hodge (nee O'Donnell), 91, of Eau Claire died Thursday, June 10, 2004 at Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born April 29, 1913 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Cornelius and Emily (Zahn) O'Donnell.\r\nDorothy married Benjamin F. Hodge Sr. on January 8, 1936 in Belleville, IL.\r\nAs a 70 year resident of St. Louis, Missouri, Dorothy raised her family...

Dalla V. Wenzel

Dalla V. Wenzel

Jun 6, 2004

Dalla V. Wenzel, 86, of 815 Chapin St., and formerly of 620 McDonough St., died Sunday, June 6, 2004, at Dove Healthcare in Eau Claire. She was born in Eau Claire on March 5, 1918, the daughter of Conrad and Bertha (Krause) Wenzel. She attended Tenth Ward School (Longfellow) and Eau Claire Junior and Senior High Schools, graduating in 1936....

John Bennett

John Bennett

Jun 5, 2004

John E. Bennett, 72, of Eau Claire died Saturday, June 5, 2004 at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born May 29, 1932 in Superior, Wisconsin, the son of Bernard J. and Genevieve (Kantarik) Bennett. He graduated from East High School in Superior with the class of 1950 and University of Wisconsin - Madison in 1955.\r\nJohn E. Bennett married Roselia M....

Gaylord G. Sell

Gaylord G. Sell

Jun 5, 2004

Gaylord "Gish" G. Sell, 80, of Eau Claire died Saturday, June 5, 2004, at Woodland Cottage in Eau Claire. He was born in the town of Washington, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, on August 18, 1923, the son of Gustav and Jeannette (Froelich) Sell. \r\nGaylord married Elaine E. Leland in Altoona on October 29, 1955. They farmed in the town of...

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