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Robert Benjamin
Jan 29, 2000
ROBERT D. BENJAMIN, 76, of 2518 Abbe Hill Drive, Eau Claire, died Saturday, January 29, 2000 at Luther Hospital. He was born on September 14, 1923 in Eau Claire to Harry and Mildred (Reinhardt) Benjamin. Bob lived in Nelson until 1940, then he moved to Arcadia and graduated from Arcadia High School with the class of 1942. He enlisted in...
Jannette S. Linster
Jan 17, 2000
Jannette S. Linster, 98, formerly of River's Edge Apartments, Eau Claire died Monday, January 17, 2000 at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home in Altoona. She was born on October 9, 1901 to Dr. E.L. and Jessie (Coon) Shepard in Edgerton, Wisconsin. Jannette married Edward F. Linster on April 27, 1927 in Brandon, WI. Prior to her marriage, Jannette worked as a...
Glen F. Rylander
Jan 14, 2000
Glen F. Rylander, 84, of 600 Graham Avenue passed away on Friday, January 14, 2000 at the Clairemont Nursing Home.\r\nGlen was born May 15, 1915 in Roosevelt Township, near Shell Lake, Burnett County, Wisconsin to Carl Edwin and Mabel Anderson Rylander. He married Marjory A. Birge on June 18, 1949 in Eau Claire. Glen served in the U.S. Army during...
Carl Fausett
Jan 14, 2000
CARL A. FAUSETT, 99, passed away Friday, January 14, 2000, at Dove Healthcare Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born February 10, 1900, at Hazelton, Kansas, the son of Almond and Ora (Lemmon) Fausett.\r\nCarl joined the Army at seventeen and served in the First World War in France, in the battle of Verdon and the Argon Valley. After the war he...
Kathryn M. Johnson
Jan 10, 2000
KATHRYN M. JOHNSON, 84, of Mesa, AZ, formerly of 2618 Yorktown Ct., Eau Claire, died Monday, January 10, 2000 at Mesa General Hospital in Mesa. She was born on May 26, 1915 to Carl and Elizabeth (Schultz) Kuntz in Crookston, MN. Kathryn moved with her family to Chicago and then Whitewater,Wisconsin where she graduated from high school. She graduated from...
Irene Anderson
Jan 8, 2000
IRENE M. ANDERSON, 66, 9517 Harrison Rd., Angola, NY, formerly of Eau Claire, died Saturday, January 8, 2000 at her home in Angola. \r\nShe was born February 23, 1933 to Rosario and Maria (Principale) Scovazzo inBuffalo, NY, and lived there with her family until her marriage to Arthur L. Anderson Jr. on May 21, 1954. In 1959, she and Arthur...
James Heimstead
Jan 8, 2000
JAMES ELDON HEIMSTEAD, 66, of Burnsville, Minnesota, died Saturday, January 8, 2000 at Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park, MN.\r\nHe was born September 20, 1933 to Frank F. and Mable (Lee) Heimstead in Eau Claire. James graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School and earned a BSEE Degree from University of Wisconsin - Madison in 1960. He served two years...
Henry A. Wachter
Jan 7, 2000
HENRY AUGUST WACHTER, 90, of 1620 Drummond Street, Eau Claire, died Friday, January 7, 2000, at Syverson Home. \r\nHank was born at his family home in Chicago, Illinois, on March 3, 1909. His parents were Antoinette Fischer and John Andrew Wachter. He spent most of his life in Chicago, Lake Zurich, Riverside, Glenview, and Arlington Heights, Illinois. His most engaging...
George Hoff
Jan 7, 2000
GEORGE H. HOFF, 77, of Eau Claire died Friday, January 7, 2000 at Syverson Lutheran Home. He was born on October 31, 1922 in Eau Claire to Olaf and Grace (Lee) Hoff. He graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the Class of 1941. George married Arvella Albrecht on May 31, 1954 in Fall Creek.\r\nHe worked at Hoff Produce...
Marlow Halverson
Jan 6, 2000
MARLOW B. HALVERSON, 67, of 803 Park Ridge Drive, died peacefully with family at his side, Thursday, January 6, 2000, at Dove Healthcare Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born July 12, 1932 in Colfax to Edler and Mildred (Wollum) Halverson. He graduated from Colfax High School with the class of 1950.\r\nMarlow served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean conflict...
Joan E. Schleusner
Jan 6, 2000
JOAN E. SCHLEUSNER, 67, of 815 Chapin St., died Thursday, January 6, 2000 at Luther Hospital, surrounded by her children. She was born May 1, 1932 to Edwin and Ruth (Cartwright) Schleusner in Dunn County near Menomonie. As a young girl, she moved with her family to Eau Claire, where she graduated from St. Patrick's High School in 1950. \r\nJoan...
Almeda C. Johnson
Jan 2, 2000
ALMEDA C. JOHNSON, 85, of 916 James St., died Sunday, January 2, 2000 at Luther Hospital. She was born March 15, 1914 in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Almeda moved with her family to Cumberland, where she graduated from Cumberland High School in 1931. She worked for Wisconsin Northern Transportation Company in Rice Lake.\r\nThey moved to Eau Claire, where she worked as...
John Haug
Jan 1, 2000
JOHN B. HAUG, 82, formerly of 928 Water St., died Saturday, January 1, 2000 at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home in Altoona. He was born in Eau Claire on January 28, 1917 to Sever and Gertrude (Drugseth) Haug.\r\nJohn graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the Class of 1935. He served in the U.S.Army during WWII, and was honorably discharged...
Hilda A. Mai
Dec 24, 1999
Hilda A. Mai, 88, formerly of 302 Chestnut St. and 2904 Trinity St., died Friday, December 24, 1999 at the Oakwood Villa, after a courageous battle with cancer.\r\nShe was born April 14, 1911 in Chimney Rock, Trempeleau County, to Alfred and Hanna (Knudtson) Nyseth. Hilda married Ervin H. Mai on June 14, 1931 in Eau Claire.\r\nHilda was a member of...
Henry A. Monson
Dec 23, 1999
HENRY A. MONSON, 90, formerly of Half Moon Apartments, Eau Claire, died Thursday, December 23, 1999 at The Clairemont. He was born June 13, 1909 in Pleasant Valley Township to Martin and Hannah (Pederson) Monson. Henry married Onie Arneson on April 15, 1933 in Eleva.\r\nHe worked at National Presto Industries in the early 1930's. Henry farmed in the town of...
Owen Haugen
Dec 20, 1999
OWEN M. HAUGEN, 76, of 216 Platt St., Eau Claire died Monday, December 20, 1999 at Fall Creek Valley Nursing Home. He was born on June 15, 1923 in Eau Claire to Oscar and Nellie (Lewis) Haugen. Owen graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1941.\r\nHe served with the United States Army Air Corp, 453rd Bomber...
Norman O. Johnson
Dec 20, 1999
NORMAN O. JOHNSON, 69, of 1223 Fairway St., Eau Claire died Monday, December 20, 1999 at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born on May 3, 1930 in Eau Claire to Ole and Mabel (Thompson) Johnson.\r\nNorman married Elizabeth Ann Fjelsted on September 15, 1956 in Chippewa Falls. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and was honorably discharged...
Rodger J. "Rod" Kernan
Dec 18, 1999
RODGER "ROD" J. KERNAN, 77, 2039 No. Town Hall Rd., Town of Union, died Saturday, December 18, 1999 at Sacred Heart Hospital after a courageous battle with Parkinson's disease and liver cancer. Rod was born December 29, 1921 in Eau Claire to John and Maria (DuCette) Kernan and raised in the town of Union. He served with the U. S....
Mae Ihla
Dec 18, 1999
MAE JESSIE (WORRALL) IHLA, 92, Eau Claire,WI died Saturday, December 18, 1999 at Dove Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Eau Claire. She was born May 19, 1907 to George and Cora (Thompson) Worrall in Thorne, North Dakota. She spent her childhood in Thorne and was employed as a Nurse's Aid in Rolette Hospital, Rolette, ND, for ten years. \r\nMae married Gilmer...
Cecil Berg
Dec 15, 1999
CECIL L. BERG, 83, formerly of 815 Chapin St., died Wednesday, December 15, 1999 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Chippewa Falls. She was born January 20, 1916 in Clark County, near Thorp, Wisconsin to Arthur and Lula Mae (Gilman) Shilts. Cecil married Albin W. Berg in Fall Creek on August 1, 1937, and they moved to Eau Claire in 1940. She...
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