Sandra M. Paulson
Apr 14, 1997
SANDRA M. "SANDY" PAULSON, 49, of 1721 Ohm Ave., died Monday, April 14, 1997 at Luther Hospital. She was born August 14, 1997 in Highland Park, IL, to James and Helen (Hubert) Busscher. Sandy grew up in Evanston,IL, graduating from Marywood High School in 1965. She attended UWEC where she met her husband, Gary H. Paulson They were married on...
Florence J. Tweed
Apr 11, 1997
FLORENCE J. TWEED, 80, of 527 Chippewa St., and formerly of LaCrosse and Lansing, IA, died Friday, April 11, 1997 at The Clairemont. She was born July 20, 1916 in Eau Claire to Nils and Jenny (Johnson) Norheim. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1934 and received her teaching certificate from Eau Claire Teachers College. Florence married...
Helen Brenden
Apr 11, 1997
HELEN G. BRENDEN, 89, of 610 Gray St., died Friday, April 11, 1997 at Luther Hospital. She was born July 12, 1907 in the Town of Spring Brook, Dunn County to John and Gertrude (Berg) Solem. Helen grew up in the Spring Brook area, attending Fosbroke school and later graduated from Hunt Business College in Eau Claire. She married Odin...
Virginia Hobart
Apr 8, 1997
VIRGINIA M. HOBART, 78, of 2912 Leslie Lane, Eau Claire, died Tuesday, April 8, 1997 at Luther Hospital. She was born June 20, 1918 in Eau Claire to John and Margaret (Berthold) Moores. On March 19, 1943 she married James Hobart in Eau Claire. Virginia worked in the office at Uniroyal for several years.\r\nSurvivors include her husband, Jim; a brother,...
Robert W. Washburn
Apr 7, 1997
ROBERT W. "BOB" WASHBURN, 57, of 728 Marshall St., Eau Claire, died Monday, April 7, 1997 at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born April 4, 1940 in Eau Claire to George and Ruth (Pagenkopf) Washburn. Bob grew up in the Town of Wheaton,Chippewa Co., and attended school in Chippewa Falls where he graduated in 1958. He married Audrey Greene on...
Harriet "Hattie" Cooper
Apr 6, 1997
HARRIET V. "HATTIE" COOPER, 100, formerly of the Town of Union,died Sunday, April 6, 1997 at Dove Health Care Center. She was born on January 20, 1897 to Emil and Christine (Engstrom) Smith in Two Harbors,MN, where she grew up and attended school. Hattie married John H. Cooper in Duluth,MN on November 7, 1923. They lived in Duluth and then...
Lucile Ireland
Apr 4, 1997
Lucile Johnson Ireland, 93, formerly of 907 Porter Ave., died Friday, April 4, 1997 at the Clairemont. She was born October 19, 1903 in Bloomington, IL, the daughter of Perry B. and Mary Catherine (Smith) Johnson. Lucile graduated from Bloomington High School in 1921, and Illinois Wesleyan University in 1925 where she was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority....
Ella Gilgan
Mar 31, 1997
Ella L. Gilgan, 78, of 744 Bolles St. died Monday, March 31, 1997 at Dove Health Care Center. She was born December 19, 1918 in Colfax to Helmer and Maude (Knowlton) Hanson. Ella graduated form Colfax High School with the class of 1936. On September 4, 1938 she married Claire O. "Dutch" Gilgan in Eau Claire where they raised their...
Clarence Amundson
Mar 30, 1997
CLARENCE R. "REX" AMUNDSON, age 86, of 2021 2nd St., died Sunday, March 30, 1997 at Luther Hospital. He was born August 3, 1910 in the Town of Naples, Buffalo County to Gilbert and Evelyn (Nyseth) Amundson. He grew up in Mondovi where he attended school. Clarence married Meredith F. Ward on April 26, 1933 at Norden Church in the...
Marjorie A. Wolter
Mar 28, 1997
MARJORIE A. WOLTER, age 48, of 3538 Chippewa River Dr., died Friday, March 28, 1997, at Luther Hospital. She was born September 16, 1948 in Rhinelander to John and Margaret (Chuckle) Maney. Margi grew up in Eagle River where she graduated from Eagle River High School in 1966. She graduated from UW-Madison in 1970 with a degree in English Education....
Olga Norbey
Mar 27, 1997
OLGA NORBEY, 94, formerly of 119 Beach St., died Thursday, March 27, 1997at the Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born November 18, 1902 to Ole and Helga Jensen in Norway. Olga graduated from Teacher's College and taught for a time prior to working for H. H. Kleiner Lumber Company, until her retirement.She married LeRoy Norbey February 15, 1941 in Waukon,...
Floyd D. Krause
Mar 24, 1997
FLOYD D. "TARNIE" KRAUSE, 76, 2615 Fairfax St., Eau Claire, died Monday,March 24, 1997 at Luther Hospital. He was born May 5, 1920 to Louis and Anna (Parker) Krause in Eau Claire. Floyd attended Eau Claire schools. After graduating from Eau Claire Senior High School, he enlisted in the Army Air Force and servedduring W.W.II, stationed in Okinawa with the...
Glenn A. Peterson
Mar 23, 1997
GLENN A. PETERSON, 80, of 1121 E. Lexington Blvd., died Sunday, March 23,1997 at his home. He was born September 3, 1916 in Fairchild to Scandinavianimmigrants John and Olava (Melom) Peterson. He graduated from Fairchild High School in 1935, playing center on the championship 1935 Fairchild basketball team. He attended Eau Claire Vocational School and worked for several years at...
Bertha A. Peterson
Mar 22, 1997
BERTHA A. PETERSON, 99, formerly of Park Tower Apartments, died Saturday, March 22,1997 at Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born January 20, 1898 to Olaf T. and Anna (Nilson) Jacobsen in Watson, MN. Bertha moved to Colfax as a child and attended school there. She married Harry B. Peterson March 12, 1921 and farmed in rural Colfax for over 50...
Thomas Hestekin
Mar 14, 1997
THOMAS A. HESTEKIN, 68, W14373 Plummer Rd., Weyerhaeuser, formerly of Eau Claire, died Friday, March 14, 1997 at his home on McCann Lake. He was born December 19, 1928 in Eau Claire to John and Olga (Dahl) Hestekin. Tom served in the Air Force until his honorable discharge in 1947. He married Barbara Bielefeldt on October 29, 1949. He was...
Winifred Gibson
Mar 11, 1997
WINIFRED R. "WINNIE" GIBSON, 45, of 3712 Glen Crest Ct., died Tuesday, March 11, 1997 at her home. She was born March 24, 1951 to John and Dorothy (Sells) Wreford in Canton,Ohio. Winnie moved with her family to Dodgeville and then Chippewa Falls where she graduated with the Class of 1969. In 1973 she received her Degree in Education from...
Hulda C. Larson
Mar 8, 1997
HULDA C. LARSON, 96, formerly of St. Johns Apts., 815 Chapin St, died Saturday, March 8, 1997 at Dove Health Care Center. She was born November 26, 1900 in Prairie Farm,WI to John and Anna (Weiy) Miller. Hulda married Martin Larson in Prairie Farm in 1919. In 1927 they moved to Menomonie and then later to Eau Claire. She worked...
William M. Ogg
Mar 8, 1997
William M. Ogg, 96, formerly of Elk Mound died Saturday, March 8, 1997 at Dove Health Care Center,Eau Claire. He was born December 1, 1900 in Shiloche, Ohio to Mahlon and Elizabeth (Albright) Ogg. Following his mother's death he moved with his father to Augusta and then to International Falls,MN where they homesteaded. William worked in the merchant marine on...
Alice Aubert
Mar 7, 1997
ALICE C. AUBERT, 83, of 225 10th Ave., died Friday, March 7, 1997 at her home. She was born November 20, 1913 in Eau Claire to Christian and Anna (Johnson) Anderson. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the Class of 1931. Alice married Joe "Red" Aubert on February 22, 1936 in Eau Claire. She worked as a...
Adeline Hauge
Mar 6, 1997
ADELINE T. HAUGE, 89, formerly of Park Towers Apartments, died peacefully Thursday, March 6, 1997 at the Oakwood Villa in Altoona. She was born July 5, 1907 in Eau Claire to Jens and Oline (Solberg) Hanshus. Adeline graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in the January 1926 Class. She had been employed by the Eau Claire Registrar of Deeds...
