Raymond D. Snyder
Dec 7, 2001
Raymond D. Snyder, age 65, of Eau Claire, died Friday, December 7, 2001 at Clairemont Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born on December 22, 1935 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to George and Helen (Crocker) Snyder. He grew up there near Lake Minnetonka and at the age of sixteen moved with his family to California.\r\nRaymond served with the U.S. Army and Naval...
Juel M. Rhude
Nov 29, 2001
Juel M. Rhude, 91, of Elk Mound, died Thursday, November 29, 2001 at Dunn County Health Care Center in Menomonie. He was born November 27, 1910 to Martin and Julia (Olson) Rhude in the town of Elk Mound. He was baptized and confirmed in the Big Elk Creek Lutheran Church in the Norwegian language. Juel entered high school in 1925...
Verna Hageness
Nov 29, 2001
Verna M. Hageness, 83, of Eau Claire died Thursday, November 29, 2001 at Luther Hospital. She was born on November 2, 1918 to Albert and Anna (Fethke) Buchholz in the Town of Clear Creek. \r\nVerna married Marvin C. Hageness on March 18, 1939 in Foster. She was employed at the Ordinance Plant at National Presto Industries during WWII. She also...
Barbara A. Warner
Nov 27, 2001
Barbara A. Warner, 46, of 3704 Timber Creek Ct., Eau Claire, died Tuesday, November 27, 2001 at Oakwood Villa in Altoona as a result of cancer. She was born December 3, 1954 to Robert and Mildred (Kautza) Manlick in Marshfield. \r\nBarb grew up in Auburndale and graduated from Auburndale High School in 1973. She then attended Chippewa Valley Technical College...
Amber S. Krenz
Nov 27, 2001
Amber Star Krenz, 22, of S7465 Crestview Ct., died Tuesday, November 27, 2001 at Sacred Heart Hospital. She was born January 5, 1979 to William and Sheila (Johnson) Krenz in Eau Claire. \r\nAmber graduated with honors from Memorial High School in 1997. She volunteered for a year in Americorp, serving in the Southeast United States. Amber then enrolled at UW-Eau...
Marie Ecklein
Nov 27, 2001
Marie H. Ecklein, age 95, died at Luther Hospital, Eau Claire, Wisconsin on Tuesday, November 27, 2001. She was born Helen Marie Rogelsted to John Rogelsted and Helena Torkelson Rogelstad on December 7, 1905 in Humboldt, Iowa. As a child, she moved with her family to Wells County, North Dakota. There she grew up with 15 brothers and sisters, of...
George A. King
Nov 25, 2001
George Allan King, 82, of Eleva was born in Eau Claire on November 15, 1919 to Clinton and Josephine (Mikesell) King. He went to be with his Lord on November 25, 2001, in Eau Claire. \r\nGeorge married Marlyn L. Luren on October 27, 1945 in Eau Claire.\r\nHe served in the National Guard from 1934 to 1941 and during World War...
Barbara "Babs" Blystone
Nov 21, 2001
Barbara "Babs" Blystone, 76, 520 Congress St., age 76, died Wednesday, November 21, 2001 at her residence. She was born on December 8, 1924 to George Oliver and Annabel (Howe) Blystone in Hollywood, CA. \r\nBabs graduated from Hollywood High School, and in 1948 she moved with her mother to Eau Claire. She will long be remembered for her great enthusiasm...
Audrey Bryan
Nov 18, 2001
Audrey A. (Mattson) Bryan of Eau Claire passed away on Sunday November 18, 2001 at Luther Hospital. Audrey was born on Sunday September 15, 1948 to Conrad and Arline Mattson, at Le Sueur, Minnesota. She spent most of her growing up years in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota where her parents taught school. She graduated from St. Olaf College in 1970 with...
E.T. Vermont Sandvig
Nov 16, 2001
E.T. Vermont Sandvig, 85, of 911 Second Ave. died Friday November 16, 2001 at Luther Hospital. He was born on July 24, 1916 to Engebret and Thea (Lund) Sandvig in Meridean, Wisconsin. He graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1936. \r\nVermont married Ethel M. Sorenson at Concordia Evangelical Lutheran Church in Eau Claire on August 30, 1941.\r\nVermont worked...
Leo Smith
Nov 13, 2001
LEO SMITH, 98, 1831 Folsom St., died Tuesday, November 13, 2001 at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born on October 20, 1903 to Louis and Margaret (Eide) Smith in Mondovi.\r\nHe graduated from U.W. River Falls and attended classes at U.W. Eau Claire.Leo taught woodworking at the Eau Claire Junior High School. He was Principal at Cleghorn, Bartlett, Putnam Heights, and...
Winnifred P. Sund
Nov 11, 2001
Winnifred P. Sund, 77, Eau Claire, died Sunday, November 11, 2001 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on March 25, 1924 in Chippewa Falls, WI, to Henry and Hazel (Collins) Peloquin. She married Kenneth A. Sund on December 19, 1953 in Eau Claire. He died on November 30, 1988.\r\n Winnie was a beloved mother, grandmother and...
Elaine A. Overman
Nov 9, 2001
Elaine A. Overman, 83, formerly of 1434 Highland Ave., Eau Claire, died Friday, November 9, 2001 at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home in Altoona. She was born on December 30, 1917 in Boyd, Wisconsin to John and Mary (Roith) Zwiefelhofer. Elaine graduated from Boyd High School. \r\nShe enlisted in the Women's Army Air Corps in February 1943 and was honorably discharged...
Gladys Champion
Nov 8, 2001
Gladys L. Champion, 91, formerly of Eau Claire, died Thursday, November 8, 2001 at Dunn County Health Care Center in Menomonie. She was born in Eau Claire on March 27, 1910 to Ernest and Sarah "Etta" (Baker) Kruger. Gladys married John R. Champion on March 12, 1932 at Truax Congregational Church in Eau Claire.\r\nShe was a member of Truax Congregational...
Elizabeth "Betty" Coleman
Nov 4, 2001
Elizabeth M. "Betty" Coleman, 79, formerly of 4420 Woodridge Drive, Eau Claire, died Sunday, November 4, 2001, at Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation North in the town of Eagle Point. She was born on January 16, 1922 in Greeley, Nebraska to August and Elizabeth (White) Rosschaert.\r\nBetty married Arthur E. Coleman on March 23, 1943 in Omaha, Nebraska.\r\nShe was church secretary at...
Virginia Goodman
Oct 27, 2001
VIRGINIA E. GOODMAN, 86, formerly of Eau Claire, died Saturday, October 27, 2001 at Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation North in the Town of Eagle Point. \r\nShe was born on March 9, 1915 to Christian and Blanche (Riley) Rederer at their home in Chippewa County. Virginia married Walter P. Goodman on February 3, 1963 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. \r\nVirginia was an excellent...
Catherine Christianson
Oct 25, 2001
CATHERINE E. CHRISTIANSON, 95, formerly of 617 Deyo Ave., Eau Claire, died Thursday, October 25, 2001 at Dove Healthcare Nursing and Rehabilitation.\r\nShe was born on April 26, 1906 in the Town of Clear Creek, near Brackett, to Peter and Sarah (Barrett) Haas. Catherine graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1924, and attended Eau Claire Normal School.\r\nShe married Melvin...
Mary Mann
Oct 24, 2001
Mary Kyle Mann, 84, of Eau Claire died Wednesday, October 24, 2001 at Clairemont Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born October 12, 1917 to George and Mabel (Miller) Kyle in Downsville, Wisconsin.\r\nShe attended school in Downsville and graduated from Menomonie High School. Mary attended UW-Eau Claire for three years and earned her BA Degree in Elementary Education the University of...
Elizabeth "Betty" Stafford
Oct 23, 2001
Elizabeth "Betty" Golden Stafford, 85, formerly of 3422 Stein Blvd, died on October 23, 2001 at The Clairemont. She was born September 27, 1916 in Chile, Wisconsin to Rudolph and Elizabeth (Dragger) Epp. \r\nBetty married Police Officer Thomas Golden on November 18, 1936 in Eau Claire. Tom retired from the Eau Claire Police Department in 1945. He died on September...
William A. Karow
Oct 22, 2001
WILLIAM A. "BILL" KAROW, 83, of Eau Claire, died Monday, October 22, 2001 at Luther Hospital. He was born on August 4, 1918 in the Town of Bridge Creek, near Augusta, to Frank and Alma (Bundt) Karow. On March 10, 1950, Bill married Eldora L. Knutson in Stillwater, MN, and they made their home in Eau Claire where they raised...
