Margaret H. Peterson
Sep 24, 2003
Margaret H. Peterson, 92, of Eau Claire died Wednesday, September 24, 2003 at the Clairemont Nursing Home. She was born on January 5, 1911 in Eau Claire, the daughter of Nels and Anna (Nesteby) Hanson. Margaret married Clifford Peterson August 8, 1942 in Las Vegas. She worked eight years at Gillette Rubber Company prior to her marriage.\r\nShe is survived by...
Mary Henning
Sep 24, 2003
Mary A. Henning, 63, of Altoona died Wednesday, September 24, 2003 at her home. She was born December 27, 1939 in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, the daughter of Durward and Irene (Burgess) Howell.\r\nMary married Dale Heintz in 1963. She later married Leonard I. Henning on February 1, 1991 in Stillwater, MN.\r\nShe was a secretary at Presto Industries for 27 years until...
Joseph Abere
Sep 22, 2003
Joseph F. Abere, age 83, of Eau Claire WI and formerly of White Bear Lake, Minnesota died Monday, September 22, 2003. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on March 30, 1920, the son of Louis and Amelia (Bacigalupo) Abere. Joseph married Grace Lawlor on December 26, 1943 in Queens Village, New York City, NY.\r\nJoseph earned a bachelor's degree at...
Myrtle Charlson
Sep 16, 2003
Myrtle B. Charlson, 96, of 1342 Park Ave., Eau Claire, died Tuesday, September 16, 2003, at her home. She was born February 10, 1907 in Medford, WI, the daughter of Henry and Matilda (Pries) Boeckler. She graduated from Milwaukee Normal School and taught elementary school for several years in Jump River, WI and Utica, NY. \r\nMyrtle married Melvin R. Charlson...
J. David "Dave" Luebkeman
Sep 11, 2003
J. David "Dave" Luebkeman, 93, resident of Round Lake in the town of Sampson, near New Auburn, WI died Thursday, September 11, 2003 at Maplewood Nursing Home in Bloomer, WI. He was born in Eau Claire on June 30, 1910, the son of Chris and Jenny (Stang) Luebkeman. He graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School where he played basketball...
George L. Simpson
Aug 29, 2003
LTC George L. Simpson, Army (Ret), 80, of Casey Key, Florida and formerly of Eau Claire died Friday, August 29, 2003, in Venice, Florida. He was born in Eau Claire on March 26, 1923, the son of George and Marie (Stannard) Simpson, where he attended Eau Claire High School.\r\nHe also attended Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire, University of Wisconsin...
Kathryn Gierloff
Aug 29, 2003
Kathryn R. Gierloff, 89, of Eau Claire, a wonderful mother, grandmother, great- grandmother, aunt and friend died Friday, August 29, 2003 at Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born in Eau Claire on Friday, September 13, 1913, the daughter of Nichol and Ruby (Kettleson) Campbell. She taught 2nd grade at Lincoln Elementary in Eau Claire. Kathryn married Harold Gierloff on July...
Margaret Gitzlaff
Aug 24, 2003
Margaret L. (Burt) Gitzlaff, 96, of Eau Claire died Sunday, August 24, 2003 at Syverson Lutheran Home. \r\nShe was born June 7, 1907 in Independence, Wisconsin the daughter of John and Luella (Ward) Burt. Margaret attended St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota and then received her dietician training out east. Margaret worked as a dietician at hospitals in New York...
Karen Brenner
Aug 22, 2003
Karen L. Brenner, 62, of Eau Claire, died Friday August 22, 2003 at her home. She was born on May 2, 1941 in Eau Claire, the daughter of Jack and Frances (Wallace) Craney. Karen graduated from Memorial High School in 1959 and attended Mankato State University where she began her career as a communications director, and spent summers as training...
Amanda Vieth
Aug 21, 2003
Amanda E. Vieth, 11, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, August 21, 2003 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. She was born November 20, 1991 in Minneapolis, MN the daughter of James&Susan (Fiedler) Vieth.\r\nAmanda attended Longfellow Elementary School through the 5th grade. She loved all aspects of school and her favorite past-time was singing.\r\nSurvivors include her parents; her twin sister,...
Roselia Bennett
Aug 16, 2003
Roselia "Rose" M. Bennett, 68, of Eau Claire died Saturday, August 16, 2003 at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Cady Township, St. Croix County, Wisconsin on November 8, 1934, the daughter of Marcus and Alice (Koehler) Tio. Rose married John E. Bennett on October 22, 1960 at Immaculate Conception Church in Eau Claire.\r\nShe was a sales...
Donald Fjelstad
Aug 8, 2003
Donald E. Fjelstad, 71, of Eau Claire died Friday, August 8, 2003 at his residence. He was born in Eau Claire on July 9, 1932 the son of Helmer and Gladys (Sorenson) Fjelstad. He was a member of Epiphany Lutheran Church.\r\nSurvivors include his brother, LaVerne of Eau Claire; sister, Irene Schouviller of Cold Springs, MN; and many nieces and nephews,...
Henrietta J. Tittel
Aug 5, 2003
Henrietta J. Tittel, 85, of Eau Claire died Tuesday, August 5, 2003 at Sacred Heart Hospital. She was born on December 14, 1917 the daughter of Anna (Stargardt) and August Tittel in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Her father passed away when she was 2 years old. \r\nShe graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1936.\r\nShe began her...
Dorothy "Dot" Drake
Aug 5, 2003
Dorothy M. "Dot" Drake, 82, of Eau Claire died Tuesday, August 5, 2003 at Fall Creek Valley Nursing Home in Fall Creek. She was born in Eau Claire on October 21, 1920, the daughter of Arthur and Emma (Larson) Anderson. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School. \r\nDorothy married Clifford Blanchard, Cliff died in 1971. She married Howard J....
Josephine Hanson
Aug 4, 2003
Josephine A. Hanson, 88, of Eau Claire died Monday, August 4, 2003 at Dove Healthcare. She was born in Ostego Township, Columbia County near Rio, Wisconsin on April 18, 1915 the daughter of Roland and Eva (Kearney) Hanson. As a young girl she moved with her family to northern Wisconsin later settling in Eau Claire where she graduated from Eau...
Rolda Holden
Jul 25, 2003
Rolda E. Holden, 81, of Eau Claire and formerly of Fostoria, Ohio, died Friday, July 25, 2003 at her home. She was born April 20, 1922 in Covington, Kentucky, the daughter of Roland and Beckam (Bond) Kirk. At the age of three her family moved to Fostoria, Ohio where she resided until1999, when she moved to Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Rolda...
Valerie C. Melhus
Jul 19, 2003
Valerie Caroline Melhus, 75, of Savannah, TN, and formerly of Eau Claire and California, died Saturday, July 19, 2003 in Modesto, CA while visiting her family. She was born in Eau Claire on April 15, 1928, the daughter of Michael&Clara (Yager) Dascher. \r\nShe graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1947. Valerie married James A. Melhus...
Mildred C. Jackson
Jul 15, 2003
Mildred C. Jackson, 89, of Eau Claire died Tuesday, July 15, 2003 at Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born on December 16, 1913, in the Town of Elk Mound, the daughter of Ludvig and Anna (Benson) Nelson. She attended the Elk Mound schools graduating from Elk Mound High School.\r\nMildred married Robert E. Jackson in Elk Mound on August 29, 1939....
Gordon Barton
Jul 9, 2003
Gordon W. Barton, 68, of Arlington, Texas and formerly of Eau Claire, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2003 at his home in Arlington, Texas surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Eau Claire on February 9, 1935, the son of William and Margaret (Nichols) Barton. Gordon graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1954.\r\nGordon...
Dagny Brownell
Jul 3, 2003
Dagny G. Brownell, 85, of Eau Claire died Wednesday, July 30, 2003 at Dove Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Eau Claire. She was born March 11, 1918 to Mathias and Hilda (Finseth) Wang in Maquoketa, Iowa. Dagny married Elmer Brownell on December 4, 1937 at First Lutheran Church in Eau Claire.\r\nShe was a member of Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd.\r\nSurvivors...
