Phillip Drury
Aug 2, 1999
Phillip Drury, 92, died Monday, August 2, 1999 at Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation South, Chippewa Falls where he had resided the past ten years. He was born on August 10, 1907 in Weston,WI, to Isaac and Jenny (Erb) Drury. \r\nPhillip married Alice Radke on December 11, 1951 and they farmed in the Menomonie area until their retirement. Alice preceded him...
Bruce L. Opsal
Jul 31, 1999
BRUCE L. OPSAL, 39, of 927 Harriet St., Altoona, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, July 31, 1999 at Luther Hospital, after a lengthy illness. He was born on November 28, 1959 in Eau Claire, to Lloyd and Murceil (Cleasby) Opsal. Bruce graduated form North High School with the class of 1978. \r\nHe worked in retail sales at...
Karen M. Lokken
Jul 30, 1999
KAREN MARIE LOKKEN, 63, 1167 E. Madison St., died Friday, July 30,1999 at Luther Hospital. She was born on March 28, 1936 to Louis and Anne (McGinty) Scheffler in Eau Claire. She graduated from Regis High School with the class of 1955. \r\nKaren married Paul Lokken in Eau Claire on December 31, 1955. She was a volunteer at Regis High...
Evangeline Dean
Jul 20, 1999
EVANGELINE DOROTHY DEAN, 78, of 613 Putnam St., Eau Claire died Tuesday, July 20, 1999 at her home. She was born on November 5, 1920, to Paul and Linda (Pape) Lehrke in the town of Pigeon, Trempealeau County.\r\nEvangeline married William B. Dean in Whitehall, WI on November 11, 1939. They farmed in the town of Hale and then moved to...
Martha R. Toy
Jul 16, 1999
MARTHA R. TOY, 100, passed away Friday, July 16, 1999 at Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born August 26, 1898 in the town of Union, Eau Claire County, the daughter of Charles M. and Julia (LaFosse) Anderson. \r\nIn April 1920, Martha married Ralph E. Toy. They farmed in the townships of Howard and Wheaton until 1944, when they moved to...
Curtis Cramer
Jul 12, 1999
CURTIS E. CRAMER, 67, of 2009 Ohm Ave., Eau Claire, went to be with the Lord, Monday, July 12, 1999 at Luther Hospital. He was born on December 23, 1931 in Eau Claire to George and Minnie (Wollum) Cramer. Curt graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1950. He then attended and graduated from the DeVry...
Ona A.V. Johnson
Jun 30, 1999
ONA ANN VERA (LOVLIEN) JOHNSON, 76, formerly of 3118 N. 6th St., Eau Claire, died Wednesday, June 30, 1999 at Presbyterian Homes of Bloomington in Bloomington, MN. She was born on December 26, 1922 in Colfax, Wisconsin to Melvin and Ella (Peterson) Lovlien. She graduated from Colfax High School and attended Wisconsin State University in Eau Claire. \r\nOna married Kenneth...
Viola H. Tilleson
Jun 27, 1999
VIOLA "VI" H. TILLESON, 96, formerly 600 Graham Ave., died Sunday June 27, 1999 at the Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born on October 31, 1902 in Eau Claire to Henry and Millie (Alby) Tilleson. She was a life long resident of Eau Claire. Vi graduated from Eau Claire Normal School with a teaching certificate and taught 42 years at...
Gladys M. Steubing
Jun 23, 1999
GLADYS M. STEUBING, 85, of 244 Lake Street, died Wednesday, June 23, 1999 at her home. She was born on February 18, 1914 in Bayfield County, near Mason, Wisconsin to Herbert and Helen (Skalsky) Brown and grew up in Iron River, WI. Gladys married Walter C. Steubing of Eau Claire on October 20, 1932 and they resided in Eau Claire...
Harriet I. Missman
Jun 20, 1999
HARRIET I. MISSMAN (HENDRICKSON), 74, 529 E. Lexington Blvd., died Sunday, June 20, 1999 at her home. She was born in Eau Claire on November 12, 1924 to Ragna (Lyngaas) and Ole Hendrickson, graduating from E.C.H.S. in 1942. She married Lester C. Missman on June 24, 1951 in Eau Claire. Harriet had been employed at Drummond Packing Co. and Wisconsin...
Lyle Barthels
Jun 16, 1999
LYLE F. BARTHELS, 50, of Richmond, Virginia, died Wednesday, June 16, 1999 at his home. He was born July 1, 1948 to his proud parents, George and Anita (Zarling) Barthels in Burlington, WI. At the age of two, Lyle took on a fight that would last the rest of his earthly stay. Polio struck and left him with limited use...
Julien Anderson
Jun 15, 1999
JULIEN A. ANDERSON, 93, formerly of 524 Marshall St., died Tuesday, June 15, 1999 at Syverson Lutheran Home. He was born August 6, 1905 in Eau Claire to Anton and Carrie (Andreason) Anderson. Julien graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School and attended the Eau Claire Normal School for two years. On July 21, 1934, he married Cornelia E. Pedersen...
Arthur Perry
Jun 12, 1999
ARTHUR "ART" PERRY, 59, of 2108 Bradwood Ave., Altoona died Saturday, June 12, 1999 at Generations Day Homes,Inc., in Town of Seymour. He was born on March 7, 1940. Art grew up in Eau Claire where he attended school. He was an ivy planter at May's Floral and Greenhouse where he worked for 7 years.\r\nHe is survived by his foster...
Edgar R. Wiederrich
Jun 8, 1999
EDGAR "ED" R. WIEDERRICH, 66, of 6790 Hwy 93, Eau Claire, died Tuesday, June 8,1999 at Sacred Heart Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on September 26, 1932 in Dickey County,ND, to Jacob and Theresia (Rougutt) Wiederrich where he grew up.\r\nEd entered U.S. Marine Corps on Nov. 15, 1951 and served during the Korean Conflict. He...
Selma "Sally" Franson
Jun 7, 1999
SELMA "SALLY" O. FRANSON, 69, of 3112 Hamilton Ave., Altoona, died Monday, June 7, 1999 at her home. She was born on March 12, 1930 in Osseo, Wisconsin to Carl and Olga (Axelson) Edmundson. Sally graduated from Lincoln Hill High School in Osseo with the class of 1948. She married Albert T. Franson on February 16, 1963 in Eau Claire....
Harry J. "Hal" Starr
Jun 5, 1999
HARRY J. "HAL" Starr, 77, of 614 Fountain St., Eau Claire, died Saturday, June 5, 1999 at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born on November 19, 1921 in Chicago,IL to Joseph and Agnes (Fineran) Starr. Hal served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II in the Philippines. On November 26, 1948, in Chicago,IL, he married Ardith Adams....
Myrtle E. Swan
May 30, 1999
MYRTLE E. SWAN, 95, formerly of Minneapolis, MN, died Sunday, May 30, 1999 at the Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born April 27, 1904 to John and Jennie (Nelson) Johnson in Minneapolis. Myrtle married John O. Swan and they resided in Minneapolis until John's death in 1984. \r\nSurvivors include a son, William (Lorna) Baardson of Eau Claire; a daughter, Beverly...
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,...
