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Arland M. Larson

Arland M. Larson

Sep 26, 1996

Arland M. Larson, 78, of 1317 Sherwin Avenue, died Thursday, September 26, 1996 at Luther Hospital. He was born in Strum, Wisconsin on July 1, 1918 to Arthur and Mina (Lund) Larson. Arland moved to Eau Claire with his family to Eau Claire in 1923. He married Eleanor M. Larson in Menomonie on June 9, 1946. He retired as superintendent...

Esther B. Moholt

Esther B. Moholt

Sep 26, 1996

Esther B. Moholt, 96, of 2425 14th St., died Thursday, September 26, 1996 at the M.B. Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born September 3, 1900 in Oslo, Norway to Christen and Ingeborg (Andersen) Dahl. Esther's father died when she three years old and her mother later married Peder Rasmussen who adopted her. In 1909 she moved with her family to...

Esther F. Stannard

Esther F. Stannard

Sep 24, 1996

Esther F. Stannard, of Evanston, IL, wife of the late Frederick J. "Fritz" Stannard formerly of Eau Claire, died September 24, 1996.Esther was born December 5, 1901, and was married to Frederick J. Stannard for 65 years. The Stannards are survived by his nephew, Col. George L. Simpson, originally of Eau Claire.Graveside Services will be at 3 P.M. Sunday, October...

Gordie Fagerland

Gordie Fagerland

Sep 24, 1996

Gordie L. Fagerland, 90, formerly of 331 Jefferson St., Eau Claire; died Tuesday, September, 24, 1996 at Moorhead Manor in Moorhead, Minnesota. She was born December 6. 1905 in Eleva to Peter and Mollie(Semingson) Skulhus. Gordie married Gaylord N. Fagerland on November 16, 1929 in Minneapolis. She graduated from Eau Claire Normal School and taught one year in Cornell.She was...

Caroline A. Price

Caroline A. Price

Sep 21, 1996

Caroline A. Price, 71, of 420 Heller Rd., Menomonie, died Saturday, September 21, 1996, at the American Lutheran Home in Menomonie. She was born May 24, 1925 in Alma Center, Wisconsin to Oluff and Harriet (Davis) Olson. She graduated from Merrillan High School with the class of 1942. Caroline married Victor H. Connell in April, 1943 in Fall Creek, Victor...

Robert L. Putzier

Robert L. Putzier

Sep 20, 1996

Robert "Bob" L. Putzier, 73, of 2913 Uranus Ave., died Friday, September 20, 1996 at his home. He was born April 12, 1923 in Wisconsin Rapids to William and Viola (Frank) Putzier. He graduated in 1940 from Lincoln High School in Wisconsin Rapids. Bob joined the City Point CCC Camp in 1940 and then joined the Merchant Marines in 1942....

Joanne L. Stringer

Joanne L. Stringer

Sep 19, 1996

Joanne L. Stringer, 64, of 1414 Jensen Road, died Thursday, September 19, 1996 at her home. She was born May 5, 1932 to George and Julia (Veum) Gunderson in Whitehall, Wisconsin. She was a 1950 graduate of Eau Claire Senior High School. Joanne married William "Bill" Stringer on June 27, 1953 in Chimney Rock. She was a past Department of...

Caroline Brier

Caroline Brier

Sep 16, 1996

Caroline Brier, 89, formerly of Eau Claire, died Monday, September 16, 1996 at Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation North at Chippewa Falls. She was born September 27, 1906 in Racine, Wisconsin to Nickles and Elecabath (Lazer) Brier. She grew up in the Racine area, and then moved to Boyd as a young woman where she worked as a housekeeper for the...

David R. Maloney

David R. Maloney

Sep 15, 1996

David R. Maloney, 65 of 3909 Paula Court, died Sunday, September 15, 1996 at Luther Hospital. He was born August 9, 1931 in Cedar Rapids,Iowa to Innes and Hildred (Rundall) Maloney. He served as a navigator in the US Air Force in Korea during the Korean Conflict, and was honorably discharged in February of 1956. David married Mary F. Saltness...

Claire M. Kahabka

Claire M. Kahabka

Sep 8, 1996

Claire M. Kahabka, age 92, formerly of 610 Gray St., died Sunday, September 8, 1996 at M.B. Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born December 8, 1903 to Morton and Anna (Jothen) Slette in Vernon County near Coon Valley, Wisconsin.\r\nAfter graduating from high school in Blair, she completed a two year course in elementary education at LaCrosse Teacher's College and summer...

Helen Engstrom

Helen Engstrom

Sep 4, 1996

Helen A. Engstrum, 83, of 815 Chapin St., Eau Claire, Wisconsin died Wednesday, September 4, 1996 at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home in Altoona, WI . She was born in Boswell, Indiana on November 16, 1912 to Seth and Daisy (Getting) Richcreek. \r\nHelen worked 20 years for Paramount Pictures while living in Chicago and Milwaukee. She married Joseph R. Engstrum in...

William A.  Kaul

William A. Kaul

Sep 2, 1996

William A. "Kaul me Bill" Kaul, 89, formerly of 622 McDonough St., passed on to his heavenly home on Monday evening, September, 2, 1996 at Fall Creek Valley Nursing Home, Fall Creek. He was born December 9, 1906, the eighth of ten children, to Henry and Helen (Wessel) Kaul in Mequon, Wisconsin. Bill met his wife, Beatrice LaCasse, while he...

Roger  Edington

Roger Edington

Aug 25, 1996

Roger W. "Fuzzy" Edington, 55, of 2721 Pomona Dr., died Sunday, August 25, 1996 at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born March 9, 1941 in Eau Claire to Paul and Lucille (Sieg) Edington. Roger married Mary J. Milward in the Town of Seymour on October 14, 1961. He had worked as a rural milk carrier and then later as a...

Corinne Duax

Corinne Duax

Aug 24, 1996

Corinne J. Duax, 86, of Eau Claire, passed away peacefully, Saturday, August 24, 1996 at the Clairemont Nursing Home following a lenghty illness. She was born February 11, 1910 to Harry N. W. and Edith (Schwahn) Johnson at her grandparents home in Eau Claire. Corinne was the first baby baptized at Grace Lutheran Church in Eau Claire. She graduated from...

Alta H. Marczinke

Alta H. Marczinke

Aug 19, 1996

Alta H. Marczinke, 76, of 1621 9th Street died Monday, August 19, 1996 at Luther Hospital. She was born January 16, 1920 in Pierce County, North Dakota to George and Emma (Larson) Wold. Her family moved to Eau Claire several years later where she graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1937. Alta received her teaching certificate from Eau...

Myrtle O. Nelson

Myrtle O. Nelson

Aug 17, 1996

Myrtle Olsvig Nelson, 86, of 721 Main Street, Eau Claire died Saturday, August 17, 1996 at her home. She was born September 28, 1909 in the Town of Arland, Barron County Wisconsin to Ole and Emma (Eng) Olsvig. Myrtle married William F. "Bill" Nelson in Taylors Falls, MN on June 7, 1930. She retired from Uniroyal in July 1974 after...

Norman A. Larson

Norman A. Larson

Aug 17, 1996

Norman A. Larson, 64, of 1914 Bellevue Avenue, died Saturday, August 17, 1996 at Luther Hospital. He was born September 9, 1931 in Eau Claire to Carl and Esther (Larson) Larson. He graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1949. Norman married Muriel K. Anderson at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Strum on November 19, 1955....

Gerhardt A. Klawiter

Gerhardt A. Klawiter

Aug 13, 1996

Gerhardt A. Klawiter, 79, of 730 Broadway Street died Tuesday, August, 13, 1996 at Luther Hospital. He was born in Eau Claire on September 5, 1916 to Albert and Mary (Schneider) Klawiter. He graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1935. On May 12, 1940 Gerhardt married Marion I. Garlie at Grace Lutheran Church. He retired...

Myrtle Amundson

Myrtle Amundson

Aug 13, 1996

Myrtle A. Amundson, 93, of 7208 Edgewater Court, died Tuesday, August 13, 1996 at the M.B. Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born July 1, 1903 in Osseo, Wisconsin to Palmer and Alice (Beswick) Back. She graduated from Blair High School with the class of 1921. Myrtle married Floyd J. Amundson on June 6, 1923 in Winona, Minnesota. She was a...

Esten Anderson

Esten Anderson

Aug 10, 1996

Esten J. Anderson, 84, of Route 2, Jeffers Road, died Saturday, August 10, 1996 at Luther Hospital. He was born June 3, 1912, in the Town of Spring Brook to Andrew and Ida (Holte) Anderson. Esten married Bernice O. Gunderson on June 26, 1943 in Eau Claire. They farmed in the Town of Springbrook until retiring to Eau Claire in...

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