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Margaret Dahl
Dec 13, 1999
MARGARET E. DAHL, 90, formerly of 7009 Walnut Road, Eau Claire, died Monday, December 13, 1999 at her daughter's home in the Town of Drammen, rural Mondovi. She was born June 24, 1909 in the town of Lincoln to Gustav and Anna (Zielsdorff) Quast. On October 18, 1931, she married Elmer T. Dahl in Fall Creek. They farmed in the...
Chrystal A. Kawell
Dec 11, 1999
CHRYSTAL A. KAWELL, 85, of 2003 Altoona Ave., died Saturday, December 11, 1999 at The Clairemont Nursing Home. She was born August 31, 1914 in Eau Claire to Ernest and Martha (Stabenow) Riek. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the Class of 1932. Chrystal was united in marriage with Carl H. Kawell at St. John's Lutheran Church...
Mildred Henning
Dec 10, 1999
MILDRED I. HENNING, 83, formerly of 550 Graham Ave., died Friday, December 10, 1999 at Village Christian Park Nursing Home in Zionsville, Indiana. She was born November 2, 1916 to William and Lydia (Pawelski) Strobel in the Town of Union, Eau Claire County. Mildred graduated from Luther School of Nursing in 1937. On August 3, 1940, she married Bernard T....
Naomi "Sis" Steinmetz
Dec 10, 1999
NAOMI "SIS" (LENMARK) STEINMETZ, 90, of 3536 Pickerign Place, died Friday, December 10, 1999 at Dove Healthcare Nursing Home. \r\nSis was born to Peter Oscar and "Emma" (LaDuc) Lenmark in Eau Claire. She was raised in Eau Claire and lived most of her life here. She married Harold Steinmetz on March 31, 1928 in Minneapolis. \r\nSis was a life-long member...
Laurence Hagen
Dec 3, 1999
LAURENCE "LARRY" J. HAGEN, 75, of 623 Walnut St., died Friday, December 3, 1999, at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born on September 24, 1924 to Thomas and Marie (O'Donahoe) Hagen in Eau Claire.\r\nLarry served with the U.S. Army 310th Infantry Medics in France and Germany during WWII, and was awarded a Purple Heart Medal and a Bronze Star. \r\nLarry...
Darlene Zell-Smith
Nov 26, 1999
DARLENE JANE ZELL-SMITH, 66, of Lompoc,CA, and formerly of Eau Claire, died Friday, November 26, 1999 at Luther Hospital. She was on born July 1, 1933 in Eau Claire to Lyle "Buck" and Viola "Babe" Shepler. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1952. Darlene married David Zell in Eau Claire on February 13, 1954,...
Dolores Long
Nov 26, 1999
DOLORES (SODERBERG) LONG, 84, of 2617 Haanstad Road, Eau Claire, died Friday, November 26, 1999 at Dove Health Care Center. She was born December 1, 1914 to Edgar H. and Theresa (Verhaalen) Coulson in New Richmond. \r\nHer family moved to Marshfield in 1925, where she played violin in the school orchestra, sang in the Women's Glee Club, was a member...
Frederick Christensen
Nov 18, 1999
FREDERICK G. CHRISTENSEN, 74, of 3157 Leslie Lane, died Thursday, November 18, 1999 at Syverson Lutheran Home. He was born on January 25, 1925 in Adams, WI, to Hans and Erna (Hessel) Christensen.\r\nHe entered the U.S. Army on April 15, 1943 and received his combat infantry badge for service in Italy in World War II. He received his honorable discharge...
Evelyn C. Solberg
Nov 10, 1999
EVELYN C. SOLBERG, 92, died Wednesday, November 10, 1999 at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home. She was born on July 12, 1907 in the township of Cleveland, Jackson County, near Fairchild, to James and Hannah (Falk) Solberg. Evelyn moved to Eau Claire with her family when she was 6 years old. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the...
Dorothy "Dot" Chatterson
Nov 9, 1999
DOROTHY "DOT" O. CHATTERSON, 79 of 302 Chestnut St., died Tuesday, November 9, 1999 at Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born February 17, 1920 in Eau Claire to Ole and Martha (Staedy) Otterson. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1937. Dot married Ray L. Chatterson on February 16,1946 in Las Vegas, NV. They lived...
Charles Fogarty
Nov 8, 1999
CHARLES D. FOGARTY, 90, of 716 ½ Fifth Avenue, died Monday, November 8, 1999 at Luther Hospital. He was born on November 1, 1909 in Ingram, Wisconsin to Martin and Mae (Adams) Fogarty. He graduated from Ladysmith High School and later attended Northland College in Ashland,Wis. Charles married Josephine V. Staponkus at the Little Brown Church in the Vale at...
Dahlia A. Kunert
Nov 6, 1999
DAHLIA A. KUNERT, 88, formerly of 2418 Calumet Road, died Saturday, November 6, 1999 at The Clairemont. She was born March 19, 1911 in the Town of Washington, Eau Claire County to Julius and Ida (Moss) Kriesel. Dahlia married Walter H. Kunert in Eau Claire on September 3, 1933. She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church where she was...
Clara Hanson
Nov 4, 1999
CLARA HANSON, 97, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, November 4, 1999 at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home in Altoona. She was on born July 25, 1902 to Gilbert and Mattie (Gunnison) Gilbertson in Eau Claire and grew up on their family farm in the Town of Union. Clara married Henry M. Hanson on May 5, 1925 in Eau Claire.\r\nSurvivors include a...
Cordelia Gaal
Nov 2, 1999
CORDELIA E. GAAL, 99, formerly of 509 Earl St., died Tuesday, November 2, 1999 at the Clairemont. She was born on January 20, 1900 in New Hampton, Iowa to Dr. Nicholas and Martha (Pfeiffer) Schilling. In 1921 she graduated from the University of Minnesota with a bachelors of arts degree in English. Cordelia taught school in Iowa where she met...
Mabel J. Kosmo
Nov 2, 1999
MABEL J. KOSMO, 94, formerly of 501 N. Barstow St., died Tuesday, November 2, 1999 at Mount Washington Residence. She was born on August 10, 1905 in Eau Claire to Otto and Louisa (Call) Kosmo. Mabel worked in hotel housekeeping and in later years maintained her home where she lived with her sister Bernice. She was an active member of...
James "Ralph" Vance
Oct 24, 1999
JAMES "RALPH" VANCE, 75, of 2536 Peterson Ave., died Sunday, October 24, 1999 at his home. He was born on April 25, 1924 in Eau Claire to Roy and Amanda (Nelson) Vance. Ralph also known as "Barney", was the second of five boys. Ralph moved to the farm on Peterson Avenue with his parents in 1942.He took over the farm...
Harold Hoffe
Oct 23, 1999
HAROLD J. HOFFE, 92, of 2003 Altoona Ave, Eau Claire, died Saturday, October 23, 1999 at Syverson Lutheran Home. He was born on December 10, 1906 in Osseo, Wisconsin to Theodore and Ellen (Johnson) Hoff. He graduated from Osseo Lincoln High School in 1924 and attended Smeby School of display in Minneapolis. He was display manager for Kepler Dept. store...
Marie Jensen
Oct 22, 1999
MARIE JENSEN, 94, formerly of 1831 Whipple St., died Friday, October 22, 1999 at the Clairemont. She was born April 29, 1905 to Carl and Minnie (Hanson) Dahl in the town of Drammen. She was baptized at Drammen Lutheran Church. Marie married James C. Jensen in Winona, Minnesota on October 31, 1929. She did house cleaning and then later worked...
Ione Dickens
Oct 20, 1999
IONE M. DICKENS, 77, of 840 W. MacArthur Ave., died Wednesday, October 20, 1999 at Luther Hospital. She was born October 8, 1922 to Edward and Gunda (Froseth) Swanson in Eau Claire. \r\nIone married Lester Dickens on Christmas Day, 1942 at Grace Lutheran Church in Eau Claire. They moved to Henderson, Nevada in 1951, where they lived until their return...
Shirley J. Ripley
Oct 19, 1999
SHIRLEY "RIP" J. RIPLEY, 76, of Eau Claire, died, Tuesday, October 19, 1999 at Luther Hospital. He was born on February 21, 1923 in Eau Claire to Manley and Ruby (Welch) Ripley. Shirley graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1940 and then attended Eau Claire Vocational Technical Institute. \r\nHe enlisted in the U.S. Army on...
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