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Walter Goodman

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Lenore Gunn

Lenore Gunn

Jun 27, 2001

LENORE K. GUNN, 91, formerly of Grace Edgewood Apartments, died Wednesday, June 27, 2001 at the Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born in Eau Claire on July 10, 1909 the daughter of Gustav and Gunvor (Sherman) Olson.Lenore married Robert L. Gunn on December 30, 1935 in Eau Claire. \r\nShe was a graduate of UW-Eau Claire Teachers College. Lenore taught sixth...

Clement Boncyk

Clement Boncyk

Jun 21, 2001

Clement Joseph "Clem" Boncyk, 82, of 831 Bradley Ave., died Thursday, June 21, 2001 at The Clairemont. He was born on January 6, 1919, the son of Albert and Barbara (Podlewski) Boncyk in Antigo. He served with the U.S. Army in the European Theatre and was awarded the Purple Heart. \r\nClem graduated from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, in 1940.\r\nHe...

Ellen V. Wicklund

Ellen V. Wicklund

Jun 13, 2001

Ellen Victoria Anderson Wicklund, 99, Syverson Lutheran Home, died on Wednesday, June 13, 2001, at the Syverson Lutheran Home in Eau Claire. \r\nShe was born August 20, 1901 in Eau Claire, (Shawtown) Wisconsin to Charles and Anna Anderson. She was the fourth oldest of seven children. She graduated from Eau Claire High School, completed and received a Diploma from the...

Clifford A. "Al" Wells

Clifford A. "Al" Wells

Jun 13, 2001

CLIFFORD A. "AL" WELLS, of 1208 Glenn Place, Eau Claire, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2001 at his home. He was born on September 12, 1927 in Chippewa Falls, the son of Floyd and Madeline (Anderson) Wells. Cliff graduated from Chippewa Falls High School in 1945. He served as an aviation cadet, in the Army Air Corps in the Aleutian...

Nettie I. Sly

Nettie I. Sly

Jun 13, 2001

NETTIE I. SLY, 91, of Eau Claire, died Wednesday, June 13, 2001 at Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation North in the town of Eagle Point. She was born in a sod hut on her parents horse ranch in Seim, SD on June 24, 1909, the daughter of George and Cora (Prosser) Sylvester.\r\nNettie moved with her family to Ladysmith, WI, where she...

Marvin A. "Joe" Lemke

Marvin A. "Joe" Lemke

Jun 4, 2001

Marvin A. "Joe" Lemke, 75, of Altoona died Monday, June 4, 2001, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. He was born on May 4, 1926 in Almond, Wisconsin, the son of Max and Mollie (Pomerenke) Lemke.\r\nJoe married Lois Morgan on May 20, 1944 in Almond, WI. He entered the U.S. Army on January 30, 1945. He was a member of...

Orwin B. Sands

Orwin B. Sands

May 31, 2001

ORWIN B. SANDS, 80, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, May 31, 2001 at Luther Hospital. He was born on Feb 10, 1921 to Bert and Orpha (Hagen) Sands in Eau Claire. Orwin was raised in Eau Claire and Pleasant Valley. After graduating from Eleva High School, he attended Dunwoody in Minneapolis. He entered the U.S.Army in 1942, serving during World...

David Brown

David Brown

May 30, 2001

David E. Brown, 69, of Eau Claire, died Wednesday, May 30, 2001 at his residence. He was born on April 18, 1932 to Victor and Hilda (Hanson) Brown in Eau Claire.\r\nDavid served in the U.S Army from July 29, 1949 until his honorable discharge on September 20, 1952. He was an infantryman during the Korean War. His medals included the...

H. Clifford Hanson

H. Clifford Hanson

May 29, 2001

H. Clifford Hanson, 91, of 815 Summit Ave., and formerly of Colfax, died Tuesday, May 29, 2001 at Dove Healthcare Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born June 21, 1909 to Henrik Martinus and Sadie (Lind) Hanson near Colfax in Howard Township. \r\nClifford married Gladys Hanson on February 22, 1936 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire. She passed away...

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