Joseph A. Sosnouski, Jr.
May 30, 1999
JOSEPH A. SOSNOUSKI JR., 81, of 818 Forest Street, died Sunday, May 30, 1999 at Dove Health Care Center. He was born July 28, 1917 in Moline, Illinois to Joseph and Eva (Galinis) Sosnouski. Joe attended Moline High School where he graduated with honors and was also an outstanding athlete. Upon graduation he was drafted by the Chicago Cub's organization...
Dorothy Horswill
May 30, 1999
DOROTHY L. HORSWILL, 86, of 627 Hudson Street died Sunday, May 30, 1999 at her daughters home in Eau Claire after a brave bout with cancer. She was born October 2, 1912 to Christian and Bertha (Nelson) Erickson, in the town of Irving, Jackson Cty, near Black River Falls. Dorothy married Neil R. Horswill on October 23, 1929 in Black...
Pearl B. Lovvik
May 29, 1999
PEARL BERNICE (JOHNSON) LOVVIK, age 77, of 806 Dodge St., was called home to be with her Lord on May 29, 1999. She passed away at home surrounded by her family and close friends.\r\nPearl was born in Rock Island, Illinois on July 17, 1921 to Lloyd and Cleo (Bell) Johnson. She moved to the Bennett, WI area while a child,...
Laverne E. Olson
May 25, 1999
LAVERNE E. OLSON, 74, of 661 Wisconsin St., died Tuesday, May 25, 1999 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN. He was born on April 2, 1925 in Colfax, Wisconsin to Oscar and Myrtle (Fjelstad) Olson. He later moved with his family to Eau Claire where he attended Eau Claire Senior High School.\r\nHe entered the U.S. Army on July 1943....
Jackson Bishop
May 22, 1999
JACKSON D. BISHOP, 76, 18194 145th St., Chippewa Falls, died Saturday, May 22, 1999 at Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation in Chippewa Falls. He was born September 5, 1922 in Milwaukee to Harvey and Florence (Porath) Bishop. He married Dolores Marie Schweitzer on June 20, 1942 in Milwaukee.\r\nJackson served in the U.S. Navy during World War II on the Samuel B....
Edna Hagen
May 20, 1999
EDNA M. HAGEN, 88, formerly of St. Francis Apartments, died Thursday, May 20, 1999 at The Clairemont. She was born November 23, 1910 in Eau Claire to Martin and Embarg (Harsham) Hagen. Edna graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1928. She worked 43 years at Uniroyal, retiring in 1973 as Supervisor in the Cost Department.\r\nShe...
Everett Halverson
May 17, 1999
EVERETT C. HALVERSON, 69, of 751 Knight St., Eau Claire, died Monday, May 17, 1999 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on June 4, 1929 in Eau Claire to Clarence and Esther (Fjelstad) Halverson. Everett graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1948. He entered the U.S. Army in 1948,...
Frances Sapetta
May 13, 1999
FRANCES SAPETTA, 92, of 2705 State St., joined the Lord Thursday, May 13, 1999. She was born October 1, 1906 to Stanley and Jadwiga (Terlikowski) Nicoski in Stanley. Frances was raised in Superior where she graduated from high school. She married Felix Sapetta of Owen on May 14, 1930 and they lived there until moving to Eau Claire in 1951....
Robert Henning
May 10, 1999
ROBERT "BOB" J. HENNING, 77, of 2033 Meadow Lane, died Monday, May 10, 1999, at Dove Health Care Center. He was born on May 15, 1921 in Stearns County, Minnesota to Otto and Eva (Kirschner) Henning. He grew up in Elk River, MN, where he graduated from high school. Bob later moved to Eau Claire where he was a pitcher...
Philip A. "Rocky" Rogstad
May 6, 1999
PHILIP "ROCKY" A. ROGSTAD, 68, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, May 6, 1999 at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born on April 16, 1931 in Eau Claire to Oscar and Dorothy (McDonald) Rogstad. He graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1949. Philip served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War until his honorable discharge...
Lawrence "Lars "Gabe" Gabriel
May 2, 1999
LAWRENCE "LARS"-"GABE" L. GABRIEL, 73, of 2136 Crescent Ave., died Sunday, May 2, 1999 at his lake home in Clark County. He was born on August 25, 1925 in Pigeon Township, Trempealeau County to Ole and Nettie (Nelson) Gabriel and he attended school in Taylor and Black River Falls. As a teenager he was a construction worker on the Al-Can...
Ethel V. Tiller
Apr 28, 1999
ETHEL V. TILLER, 88, of 1116 Summit St., Eau Claire, died Wednesday, April 28, 1999 at Luther Hospital. \r\nShe was born on August 4, 1910 in Eau Claire to Anton and Oline (Martinson) Lokvam Olson. Ethel married Edward J. Tiller November 18, 1929 in St. Paul, MN. She worked at Branstad, Jensen, and Pharmacy West Drug Stores for many years....
Helen Gullicksrud
Apr 26, 1999
HELEN A. GULLICKSRUD, 93, of 2126 11th St., Eau Claire, died Monday, April 26, 1999 at Luther Hospital. She was born on January 16, 1906 in Strum, Wisconsin to Anton and Hannah (Amundson) Gullicksrud.\r\nHelen became a Registered Nurse, graduating from the Luther Hospital School of Nursing in 1928. She worked in the Histology Lab at Luther Hospital for 42 years...
Dorothy J. Larson
Apr 25, 1999
DOROTHY JEAN LARSON, 88, of Eau Claire, died Sunday April 25 1999 at The Clairemont Nursing Home. She was born on June, 21,1910 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the daughter of James M. and Daisy Marston Thompson. She moved to Chippewa Falls as an infant and attended the public schools there. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1931, and married...
Henry O. Peterson
Apr 23, 1999
H.O. PETERSON, 80, of Lake Eau Claire, formerly of Eau Claire, died Friday, April 23, 1999 at his home. He was born October 31, 1918 in Fairchild, Wisconsin to John and Olava (Melom) Peterson. He grew up in Fairchild and then moved with his family to Eau Claire where he graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School.\r\nHe served in the...
Lydia Hollen
Apr 23, 1999
LYDIA CHARLOTTE HOLLEN, 88, a former resident of Eau Claire, died at Manor Care Rehabilitation facility in Boulder, Colorado on Friday, April 23, 1999. She was born September 16, 1910 in Rock Rapids, Iowa to Marius and Matilda (Nelson) Dahl. \r\nLydia married William Edmund Hollen on Sept. 30, 1945 and worked for many years in Eau Claire at the Hollywood...
David G. Strand
Apr 21, 1999
DAVID G. STRAND, 63, of Chetek and formerly of Eau Claire, died unexpectedly Wednesday, April 21, 1999 at Lakeview Medical Center in Rice Lake. He was born June 28, 1935, in Eau Claire to Louis and Minnie (Hanson) Strand. David graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1953. He married Gladys Theone Rustad on November 2,...
Harold J. Johnson
Apr 18, 1999
HAROLD J. JOHNSON, 88, formerly of 600 Graham Ave., died Sunday, April 18, 1999, at Syverson Lutheran Home. He was born on June 6, 1910 to John M. and Amanda (Olson) Johnson. Harold was raised on a farm in the town of Drammen. At twenty-two years of age, he moved to Eau Claire where he started working in the fuel...
Mabel Haag
Apr 18, 1999
MABEL C. HAAG, 90, of 140 Ferry St., died Sunday, April 18, 1999, at Fall Creek Valley Nursing Home. She was born June 25, 1908 in Eau Claire to Martin and Ida (Ebert) Voss. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School and then worked ten years at Huebsch Laundry prior to her marriage. Mabel married Sylvester E. Haag on...
Margie Gibson
Apr 17, 1999
MARGIE E. GIBSON, 86, of 3300 London Road, a life long resident of Eau Claire, died Saturday, April 17, 1999 at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. She was born October 2, 1912 in Eau Claire to James and Sadie (Lant) Jones. Margie married Jess B. Gibson in Eau Claire on February 28, 1937.\r\nShe worked 25 years at Eau Claire Co-op Shopping...
