Darleen Y. Marko
Aug 27, 2001
Darleen Yvonne Marko, age 66, of the Town of Hallie, went to be with her Lord on Monday, August 27, 2001. She was born in Eau Claire on September 29, 1934 to Otto and Elva (Hulett) Ladwig at Sacred Heart Hospital. \r\nDarleen was a life long member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Eau Claire and received her Christian Baptism on...
Jere L. Pichotta
Aug 24, 2001
JERE L. PICHOTTA, 54, of Elk Mound, completed this life's journey on August 24, 2001, after battling ALS with persistent optimism for nearly two years. He was born on February 28, 1947 in Duluth, MN, the son of Cyril and Evva (Erlandson)Pichotta.\r\nHe was loved deeply and will be greatly missed by his wife, Mary Jackson-Pichotta; a brother, Jack (Genea) Pichotta;...
Leone E. "Kitty" Pire
Aug 17, 2001
Leone "Kitty" E. Pire, 100, formerly of 600 Graham Ave., died Friday, August 17, 2001 at Dove Healthcare Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on April 18, 1901 to Frank and Ida (Zirbel) Kirscher in Verona, WI. Kitty married Frank Lindsay. After his death, she married Irwin Pire and they moved to Eau Claire in 1931.\r\nSurvivors include a daughter, Joann...
Virginia E. Kayser
Aug 15, 2001
VIRGINIA E. KAYSER, 85, of Eau Claire, died Wednesday, August 15, 2001 at Luther Hospital. She was born on December 14, 1915 to Joseph and Mary (Lamb) Herrick in Brandon, IA. \r\nVirginia grew up in Independence, IA. She received her Associate Degree from Mount Mercy College in Cedar Rapids, IA, and in 1941, earned her Bachelors' Degree in Home Economics...
Lorraine Guenther
Aug 14, 2001
Lorraine A.Guenther, 90, formerly of 716 W. Grand Ave, died Tuesday, August 14, 2001, at the Clairemont. She was born in Eau Claire on January 7, 1911, the daughter of Alford and Myrtle (Johns) Nordlie. \r\nShe grew up in Eau Claire and worked for her parents at their Nordlie Paint and Wallpaper Store, and later for Charlson Lumber, retiring in...
Richard "Rick" Holte
Aug 14, 2001
Richard "Rick" A. Holte, 35, 3238 7th St., died Tuesday, August 14, 2001 at Luther Hospital. He was born in Eau Claire on July 5, 1966 to Richard and Mary (Lokken ) Holte. Rick married Jane Marie Richards in Eau Claire this year on May 16th. He was a house painter for many years in Eau Claire. \r\nSurvivors include his...
Harold Yndestad
Aug 8, 2001
HAROLD L. YNDESTAD, 90, Eau Claire, died Wednesday, August 8, 2001 at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home, Altoona. He was born May 29, 1911 to Peder and Sophia (Rosness) Yndestad in Eau Claire.\r\nHe enlisted in the U.S. Army in March 1942 and served as a tank commander in the European Theater under General Patton. He was honorably discharged in November 1945.\r\nHarold...
Evelyn D. Laursen
Aug 1, 2001
EVELYN D. LAURSEN, 84, of 1625 Fairway Street died Wednesday, August 01, 2001 in Eau Claire. She was born in Eau Claire on September 15, 1916, the daughter of Ernest and Hilda (Swanson) Myers. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1934. \r\nEvelyn married Elmer C. Laursen at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Eau Claire on...
William S.C. "Clair" Jones
Jul 30, 2001
William St.Clair "Clair" Jones, 94, of 3829 Old Wells Road, died, Monday, July 30, 2001, at Mt. Washington Residence. He was born on October 22, 1906, in Albion Township, Eleva, to Wesley and Edith (Hurlburt) Jones.\r\nWilliam married Elsie Schwartz in Eau Claire on June 19, 1937.\r\nHe was employed 35 years at Pope and Talbot Paper Company until retiring in 1971.\r\nSurvivors...
Walter Goodman
Jul 29, 2001
Walter P, Goodman, 84, died Sunday, July 29, 2001 at Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation South in the town of Eagle Point, Chippewa County. He was born on June 30, 1917 in Milwaukee, to Harry and Catherine (Barre) Goodman, the third oldest of nine children. Walter married Virginia E. Redever on February 3, 1963 in Milwaukee. Walter was employed in Milwaukee...
Lorraine M. Olson
Jul 20, 2001
Lorraine M. Olson, 70, of Eau Claire, died Friday, July 20, 2001 at Chippewa Manor Nursing Home, Chippewa Falls. She was born on May 25, 1931, the daughter of Victor and Leonora (Stratton) Woodford in Eau Claire. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1949.\r\nLorraine married Chester D. Olson in Eau Claire on October 1,...
Milton E. Johnson
Jul 19, 2001
MILTON E. JOHNSON, 78, 315 W. Fillmore Ave., died Thursday, July 19, 2001 at Luther Hospital. He was born in Eau Claire on September 11, 1922, the son of Sigurd and Eva (Johnson) Johnson. Milton grew up in Eau Claire graduating from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1940. \r\nHe entered the U.S. Navy on September 29,...
Donna Geissler
Jul 16, 2001
Donna L. Geissler, 58, of Eau Claire died Monday, July 16, 2001 at her home. She was born in Eau Claire on June 6, 1943 the daughter of Helmer and Geraldine (Huse) Olson. She graduated from Eau Claire Memorial High School with the class of 1961. Donna married Wayne P. Geissler on September 30, 1961 at First Lutheran Church in...
Jacklyn M. Tainter
Jul 15, 2001
Jacklyn M. (Anderson) Tainter, 47, of Eau Claire passed away Sunday, July 15, 2001 after a lengthy illness. She was born on June 18, 1954 in Eau Claire, to James G. and Kathleen A. (McMahon) Anderson. Jackie married Bryan Tainter, on March 8, 1989 in Eau Claire.\r\nJackie attended Chippewa Valley Technical College where she received her R.N.degree in 1993.\r\nSurvivors include,...
Mabel A. Shaw
Jul 12, 2001
Mabel A. Shaw, 91, formerly of 1412 Whipple St., died Thursday, July 12, 2001 at Dove Healthcare Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born in the Town of Washington on January 1, 1910, the daughter of David and Maggie Eva (Mock) Gibson. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1927. \r\nMabel married Homer C. Shaw on...
Ethel Vance
Jul 9, 2001
ETHEL C. VANCE, 95, of Eau Claire, died Monday, July 9, 2001 at Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born on December 3, 1905 in Eau Claire, the daughter of Jens N. and Oline (Solberg) Hanshus. \r\nShe attended Eau Claire Schools and Luther Hospital Nursing School, graduating as a registered nurse in 1928. She was an obstetrics nurse at Luther Hospital...
Helen R. Strater
Jul 8, 2001
HELEN R. STRATER, 92, formerly of 411 Germania Street, and Spooner, WI, died Sunday, July 8, 2001 at Dove Healthcare Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born in Rock Falls, Wisconsin on May 6, 1909 the daughter of Carl and Caroline (Koller) Schuch.\r\n Helen married Raymond Lund in Eau Claire on October 3, 1930. After his death she married Jack Ayler....
Ray F. Simon
Jul 6, 2001
Ray F. Simon, 79, of 710 Doty Street, died Friday, July 6, 2001 at Luther Hospital. He was born on March 19, 1922, in Minneapolis, MN, the son of Raymond and Esther (Flesberg) Simon. \r\nHe grew up in Elk Mound where he graduated from Elk Mound High School in 1939 and then attended Vocational School in Eau Claire. \r\nRay married...
Lucille Forcier
Jul 6, 2001
Lucille I. Forcier,83, formerly of 509 Union St., died Friday, July 6, 2001 at Dove Health Care Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on October 28, 1917, in Eleva to Julius and Adelaide ( Ness) Peterson.\r\nShe attended UW-Eau Claire and then graduated from cosmetology school. Following school she worked in Park Falls where she met her future husband, Verlin "Bud"...
Lois A. Nicolet
Jul 6, 2001
LOIS A. NICOLET, 76, of Eau Claire, died Friday, July 6, 2001,at Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born in Eau Claire on September 2, 1924, the daughter of Oscar and Anna (Shield) Olson. Lois married Louis F. Nicolet on May 23, 1944, in Brownsville, Texas. \r\nLois had worked at Montgomery Wards and Deluxe Bakery.\r\nShe was a lifetime member of Grace...
