Corinne Uecke
Jan 5, 2001
CORINNE B. UECKE, 92, formerly of 1011 State St., died Friday, January 5, 2001 at Dove Health Care Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on June 23, 1908 in Eau Claire to Walter and Ella (Patterson) Kneeland. Following graduation from Eau Claire Senior High School Corinne attended McPhail Music Conservatory in Minneapolis. Returning to Eau Claire she purchased a piano...
Ila Ellingstad
Jan 4, 2001
Ila Elizabeth Ellingstad, 82, of Eau Claire died Thursday, January 4, 2001 at Luther Hospital. She was born December 24, 1918 to George and Zylphia (Barr) West on her family homestead, near Circle, Montana, in Dawson County. As an infant, Ila returned with her family to the Hixton area in Wisconsin, where she graduated from Hixton High School in 1937....
Ethylle E. Kowitz
Dec 23, 2000
ETHYLLE E. KOWITZ, 86, of Durand, died Saturday, December 23, 2000 at Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born April 26, 1914 in Carroll County, Illinois to Voyle and Mary (Cormany) Prowant. Ethylle graduated from nurses training at St. Joseph's Merry Hospital in Dubuque, Iowa in 1942. She worked in various hospitals in Iowa, Illinois and at the Veterans Hospital in...
Lawrence "Ted" Hovde
Dec 21, 2000
LAWRENCE "TED" HOVDE, 93, of Orchard Hills, Eau Claire and formerly of 2305 14th St., died Thursday, December 21, 2000 at Luther Hospital. He was born March 8, 1907 to Gust and Alice (Olson) Hovde in Norcross, MN. He was raised by his mother, grandmother, and uncles on a MN/Dakota farm. \r\nAs a young man he came east to seek...
Henry J. Schiefelbein
Dec 17, 2000
HENRY J. SCHIEFELBEIN, 83, formerly of 217 E. Madison St., died Sunday December 17, 2000 at Mt. Washington Residence. He was born on September 7, 1917 in Cedar Creek, WI, the son of William and Emma (Ventzke) Schiefelbein.\r\nHenry was a farm laborer in the Eau Claire and Colfax areas. He enjoyed music,sporting events, and Holiday tours.\r\nSurvivors include niece and nephew...
Loyd D. Robertson
Dec 7, 2000
LOYD D. ROBERTSON, 79, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2000, at Dove Healthcare Nursing and Rehabilitation in Eau Claire.\r\nHe was born on November 23, 1921 to Loyd and Emma (Richards) Robertson in the Town of La Grange, near Tomah. \r\nLoyd worked as a maintenance mechanic supervisor for over 30 years at Levin Enterprises in Milwaukee, until retiring to Eau Claire...
Maybelle Gutsch
Dec 7, 2000
MAYBELLE H. GUTSCH, 84, of 2404 Lynn Ave., Altoona, died peacefully on Thursday, December 7, 2000, at home, with her family beside her. She was born on October 19, 1916 in Eau Claire to John and Mary (Bates) Lindsley. \r\nShe married Ralph A. Gutsch in Eau Claire on January 3, 1934.\r\nMaybelle is survived by two daughters, Marjorie Swanson of Altoona...
Sharon Allen
Dec 2, 2000
SHARON D. ALLEN, of St. Paul, Minnesota, formerly of Eau Claire, died Saturday, December 2, 2000 at her residence. She was born on February 2, 1947 in Centralia, Washington to John and Marion (Nauman) Allen. Sharon moved to Eau Claire with her family in 1952, and graduated from Memorial High School in 1965. \r\nShe worked several years at the Minneapolis...
Irving Holum, Sr.
Nov 30, 2000
IRVING J. HOLUM SR., 74, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, November 30, 2000 at Syverson Lutheran Home. He was born on August 5, 1926 to Lloyd and Lois (Gillette) Holum in Eau Claire. Irving entered the U.S. Army in November 1943 and served in Central Europe until his discharge in April 1945. He entered the army again on Nov. 1945...
Victor T. "Ted" Wahl
Nov 30, 2000
VICTOR "Ted" T. WAHL, 75, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, November 30, 2000 at Luther Hospital. He was born on August 26, 1925, to Victor Theodore and Katherine (Bundy) Wahl Law in Eau Claire.\r\nTed served in the U. S. Navy during WWII until his honorable discharge in 1945.\r\nHe did his undergraduate work at Hamilton College in Clinton, New York, and...
Ricka L. Kersten
Nov 27, 2000
RICKA (KRUGER) LANE KERSTEN, 83, of Oconto, WI, and formerly of Fall Creek, died Monday, November 27, 2000 at her daughter's home in Oconto. She was born on February 2, 1917 to Edward and Lena (Stobb) Kruger in the Town of Wheaton, Chippewa County near Albertville, Wisconsin.\r\nRicka married Enos Lane on May 15, 1935. He died in 1968. She married...
Shirley Hanson
Nov 26, 2000
SHIRLEY A. HANSON, 69, of 2024 McKinley Road, died Sunday evening, November 26, 2000 at Luther Hospital. Shirley was born in Whitehall, Wisconsin on August 6, 1931 to Harmie and Helen (Engum) Hommen. She lived her entire life in Eau Claire and the Town of Seymour. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1949 and later worked as...
Laurene L. Mcintyre
Nov 23, 2000
Laurene L. McIntyre, 98, of Altoona, died Thursday, November 23. 2000 at Sacred Heart Hospital. She was a long time resident of 1428 Frederic St. in Eau Claire and had lived at Oak Gardens, Altoona, since February 1998.\r\nLaurene was born on February 24, 1902 in Kenyon, Minnesota, the daughter of John and Mary (Vallely) Littel. She lived in Kenyon until...
Duane Houser
Nov 21, 2000
Duane V. Houser, 73, of 1529 E. Clairemont Ave., died Tuesday, November 21, 2000 at Sacred Heart Hospital.\r\nHe was born on September 22, 1927 to James T. and Audrey (Van Duyn) Houser in Menomonie. His family moved to the town of Union where he grew up. He graduated with the Eau Claire Senior High School class of 1945. \r\nDuane married...
James W. Stahlbusch
Nov 21, 2000
James W. Stahlbusch, 85, of 610 Gray St., and formerly of Elk Mound, died Tuesday, November 21, 2000, at The Clairemont.\r\nJames was born March 14, 1915 to Louis R. and Charlotte (Ludvigson) Stahlbusch in Elk Mound. He grew up in rural Elk Mound. On December 17, 1937 Jim married Arlene L. Larson in Elk Mound. \r\nFor five years, he operated...
Ian J. Soborowicz
Nov 18, 2000
Ian John SoborowiczOn Saturday, November 18, 2000, our precious baby Ian John Soborowicz was born still. We eagerly anticipated the arrival of our son and brother, and we will hold his memory forever in our hearts.\r\nIan is survived by his parents, John and Judy (Rindal) Soborowicz of Eau Claire; two brothers, Levi and Benjamin; his grandparents, Mary Krei of Fall...
Merciel Arneson
Nov 16, 2000
MERCIEL I. ARNESON, 79, 113 N. Grove St., River Falls, Wisconsin, formerly of Eau Claire, died Thursday, November 16, 2000 at her son's home in River Falls. She was born November 7, 1921 to Archibald and Edna (Green) Birtzer in Pleasant Valley Township near Eau Claire. Merciel married Tilman W. Arneson on July 19, 1947 at her parent's home and...
Duane M. Wagner
Nov 11, 2000
DUANE M. WAGNER, 73, of 2634 Sessions Court, passed away into the Lord's hands on Saturday, November 11, 2000 at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born on the family farm in the town of Hale, Trempealeau County near Osseo, Wisconsin on March 1, 1927 the son of Herman and Minnie (Martinson) Wagner. He married the late Delores Rogers on April...
Betty J. Stelter
Nov 7, 2000
BETTY JEAN STELTER, 68, 626 McDonough St., Eau Claire, died Tuesday, November 7, 2000 at her residence. She was born on March 1, 1932 in Eau Claire to Albert and Alice (Clark) Stelter. \r\nBetty Jean graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1950. She worked as a telephone operator and later as a clerk for Wisconsin...
Helen C. O'Gordon
Nov 6, 2000
Helen C. Kolstad O'Gordon, 98, formerly of 215 Ohio St., died Monday, November 6, 2000 at Care Partners Rest Home in Eau Claire. She was born on January 19, 1902 in Eau Claire to Oscar and Dora (Johnson) Anderson. Helen married Henry Kolstad in Eau Claire. Henry died in 1932. She later married Leslie O'Gordon in Eau Claire.\r\nHelen worked in...
