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Reinhardt Brummond

Reinhardt Brummond

Jan 27, 1997

REINHARDT A. BRUMMOND, 82, 3000 Pine Lodge Road, died suddenly Monday, January 27, 1997 at his home. He was born July 26, 1914 to William and Emilie (Stubbe) Brummond in the Town of Lincoln (Fall Creek). During World War II, Reinhardt married Irene Schacht and served in North Africa and Italy in the United States Army with his brothers, Alfred...

Malcom Brandvold

Malcom Brandvold

Jan 24, 1997

MALCOM O. BRANDVOLD, 95 of 1015 6th Ave., died Friday, January 24, 1997 at Luther Hospital. He was born July 9, 1901 in Wilson,WI the son of Kristian and Mary (Christenson) Brandvold. Malcom married Maude Runkel on Sept. 1, 1928 in Stillwater,MN. She preceded him in death on June 8, 1990.\r\nHe was employed as a financial officer for Wilson Bank,...

Allan Friederich

Allan Friederich

Jan 20, 1997

Allan E. "Al" Friederich, 64, of 1916 E. Lexington Blvd.,Eau Claire, died Monday, January 20,1997 at Luther Hospital. He was born June 10, 1932 in Chippewa Falls to Raymond and Josephine (Draffehn) Friederich. Al married Mary Ann Olson at Grace Lutheran Church on July 10, 1955. He taught school in Plainview and Rochester,MN prior to moving to Eau Claire in...

Christopher Annis

Christopher Annis

Jan 15, 1997

CHRISTOPHER MARK ANNIS, 31, 1410 X-Ray St., Bloomer, died Wednesday, January 15, 1997, at Luther Hospital as a result of pneumonia. He was born April 10, 1965, to Gerald M. and Patricia (Jandric) Annis in Minneapolis, MN. Christopher was an assembly worker at Chippewa County Development Center.\r\nHe is survived by his parents, Gerald and Patricia Annis of Minong; four brothers,...

Earl W. Norrish

Earl W. Norrish

Jan 14, 1997

EARL W. NORRISH, 77, of 3566 Halsey St., died Tuesday, January 14, 1997 at Luther Hospital. He was born November 7, 1919 in Eau Claire to Walter and Hazel (Lockin) Norrish. Earl grew up and resided in Rock Falls until 1946. He graduated from Durand High School with the class of 1939.\r\nEarl married Lorraine M. Wick on May 29, 1946...

Howard Drake, Sr.

Howard Drake, Sr.

Jan 9, 1997

HOWARD J. DRAKE SR., 79, 2713 W. Princeton Ave., Eau Claire, died Thursday, January 9, 1997 at the Clairemont. He was born March 22, 1917 in Eau Claire to Frank F. And Hattie (Fedderly) Drake. Howard worked for ten years in the Eau Claire Uniroyal Plant, and for thirty years in various other countries for Uniroyal International, until retiring in...

Elizabeth M. Pscheidt

Elizabeth M. Pscheidt

Dec 30, 1996

ELIZABETH M. PSCHEIDT, 98, formerly of 527 North Barstow St., Eau Claire, died Monday, December 30, 1996 at the Clairemont. She was born December 7, 1898, in Emerald, WI to William and Bertha(Axel) Spearbecker. Elizabeth married Andrew Pscheidt September 28, 1927 in Madison, WI. She was employed by Connor Lumber Company in Marshfield, and Sterling Pulp and Paper Company in...

Genevieve M. Johnson

Genevieve M. Johnson

Dec 28, 1996

GENEVIEVE MARGARET JOHNSON, died Saturday, December 28, 1996 at the Clairemont. She was born to Hans and Emma Johnson in Eau Claire on July 17, 1910, attended grade and high school and graduated from State Teacher's College with a B. Ed. She did graduate work at the universities of Montana and Iowa, but received her Master's Degree from the University...

Ruth Brunner

Ruth Brunner

Dec 26, 1996

Ruth G. Brunner, 97, of 1405 Truax Blvd., and formerly of 1710 Badger Ave., died Thursday, December 26, 1996 at the Center of Care. She was born October 26, 1899 in Menomonie to Donald and Caroline(Beck)Downs. Ruth married Edward Brunner in Eau Claire on May 23, 1931.\r\nSurvivors include a brother-in-law , George(Elsie)Brunner of Eau Claire, and many cousins.\r\nFuneral Services will...

Robert Anderson

Robert Anderson

Dec 24, 1996

Robert E. Anderson, 76, of 3805 North Shore Drive, died suddenly Tuesday, December 24, 1996 at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born December 23, 1920 in Eau Claire, to Robert and Mabel (Johnson) Anderson. Robert served in the National Guard with the "Red Arrow Division" in Eau Claire and then in the U.S. Army during WWII in the European Theatre....

Esther M. Klebesadel

Esther M. Klebesadel

Dec 18, 1996

Esther M. Klebesadel, 67, of Rock Springs,WI and formerly of Eau Claire died Wednesday, December 18,1996 at the home of her daughter in Elk Mound,WI. She was born October 27, 1929 in Ettrick,Wisconsin to Ole and Olive (Swenson) Knutson. As a young child she moved to Eau Claire where she grew up and graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School...

Esther M. Smith

Esther M. Smith

Dec 15, 1996

ESTHER M. SMITH, 83, of 938 Walnut St., died Sunday, December 15, 1996 at her home. She was born February 26, 1913 in the Town of Pleasant Valley, Wisconsin to George and Anna(Morud)Erickson. Esther graduated in 1932 from Eau Claire Senior High School. She married William W. Smith in the Town of Pleasant Valley on November 28, 1935. She worked...

Robert Hays

Robert Hays

Dec 14, 1996

ROBERT A. "BOB" HAYS, 49, of 2830 W. Wellington Dr., died Saturday, December 14, 1996 at the Clairemont after a courageous four year battle with a brain tumor. He was born September 5, 1947 in Eau Claire to Verner and Julia (Haugen) Hays. Bob graduated from Altoona Senior High School with the class of 1966. He entered the U.S. Army...

Arnold C. Lund

Arnold C. Lund

Dec 11, 1996

ARNOLD "ARNIE" C. LUND, 60, of 3301 Melby Rd., died Wednesday, December 11, 1996 at his home. He was born October 4, 1936 in Eau Claire to Alfred and Clara (Brian) Lund. He graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1954. Arnie served with the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He married Donna Marcott on...

George H. Scheit

George H. Scheit

Dec 7, 1996

GEORGE H. SCHEIT, 88, of 941 Leonard Dr., died Saturday, December 7, 1996 at the Center of Care. He was born April 22, 1908 in Lamar, Colorado to Albert and Emma (Ludtke) Scheit. George moved with his family to Allen,WI, as a child. He lived most of his life in Chippewa County. On August 17, 1948, George married Edith V....

Michael Hughes

Michael Hughes

Dec 5, 1996

MICHAEL "MIKE" J. HUGHES, 10, of 4560 Meadowbrook Court., died Thursday, December 5,1996 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. He was born October 12, 1986 to Patrick and Jana (Hoendervoogt) Hughes in Oak Park, IL. Mike moved with his family to Eau Claire from Wausau in 1993. He was a member of the fourth grade class at Meadowview Elementary....

Robert L. Kohnke

Robert L. Kohnke

Nov 28, 1996

ROBERT L. "BOB" KOHNKE, 35, of 2123 Agnes St., died Thursday, November 28, 1996 at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born February 8, 1961 in Eau Claire to Ronald and Donna (Bell) Kohnke. Bob graduated from Elk Mound High School with the class of 1979. He attended UW-River Falls and then had worked at Avis Car Rental in Minneapolis. Bob...

Rosalie O. Shaw

Rosalie O. Shaw

Nov 26, 1996

ROSALIE O. GANONG SHAW, 93, formerly of 1105 S. Barstow, died Tuesday, November 26, 1996 at the Area Nursing Home in Colfax. She was born March 15, 1903 near Colfax, Wisconsin to Fred and Mary (Fjelstad) Quevillon. Rosalie married Carylton Ganong in Colfax on June 12, 1920. They farmed first near Colfax and then later moved to farm on the...

E. Carol Heit

E. Carol Heit

Nov 26, 1996

E. CAROL HEIT, 57, of 2430 Mont Claire Rd., died Tuesday, November 26, 1996 at her home. She was born October 7, 1939 in Tyler, Minnesota to Max and Ruth Olsen. Carol taught elementary school for 27 years in many cities and states including the Eau Claire area for 15 years. She married Douglas Heit August 3, 1968 at St....

Philip H. Polk

Philip H. Polk

Nov 19, 1996

Philip H. Polk, 39, 2420 Pine Ridge Rd., Eau Claire, died Tuesday, November 19, 1996 at his home. He was born November 30, 1956 to Leslie D. and Ruth Anne Polk in Washington D.C. Philip attended Memorial High School in Eau Claire, University of Wisconsin, Madison, and received his Bachelor of Arts Degree from Lawrence University in Appleton, WI. He...

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