Evelyn Holm
Oct 14, 1996
EVELYN A. HOLM, 87, formerly of the Albertville area died Monday, October 14, 1996 at the Area Nursing Home, Colfax. She was born on May 13, 1909 to Anton and Mathilda (Gilberts) Solberg in the Town of Howard, Chippewa Co.\r\nEvelyn married Melvin Holm in Elk Mound on November 20, 1936. They farmed in the Town of Howard until Melvin's death...
Margie L. Strobl
Oct 12, 1996
MARGIE L. STROBL, 93, formerly of 815 Chapin St., died Saturday, October 12, 1996 at the Clairemont. She was born November 8, 1902 in Dunn County near Elk Mound to Fred and Maud (Knott) Ross. \r\nShe married Paul Myers in Menomonie in 1925. They lived in the Menomonie area and later resided in Oshkosh and Appleton. In 1965, Margie married...
Hazel I. Sletner
Oct 12, 1996
HAZEL I. SLETNER, 86, of 815 Chapin St., died Saturday, October 12, 1996 at her residence. She was born October 4, 1910 in Eau Claire to Oscar and Sophie (Winberg) Johnson. Hazel married Sigwald "Sig" Sletner on May 19, 1930 in Stillwater,MN. She worked 15 years at Huebsch Laundry until 1944, when she retired as bookkeeper, to raise her children....
Harold E. Olson
Oct 11, 1996
HAROLD E. OLSON, 92, formerly of 2839 6th St., died Friday, October 11, 1996 at M.B. Syverson Lutheran Home. Harold was born on September 22, 1904 in Milltown, Wisconsin to Jens and Emma (Knutson) Olson. He married Helen W. Thompson on September 13, 1930 in Frederic. They moved to Eau Claire in 1942.Harold owned and operated Olson Auto Service on...
Jean I. Severson
Oct 6, 1996
JEAN I. SEVERSON, 73, of 3428 Blakeley Avenue died Sunday, October 6, 1996 at Sacred Heart Hospital. She was born January 22, 1923 in the Town of Washington, Eau Claire County to Edward and Jennie (Carlson) Landis. Jean married Milford "Mickey" Severson on August 29, 1942 in Eau Claire. \r\nShe worked as a beautician in the Eau Claire area for...
Gladys Holden
Oct 5, 1996
GLADYS H. HOLDEN, 86, formerly of 903 Starr Ave. Died Saturday, October 5, 1996 at the M.B. Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born on April 26, 1910 in Eau Claire to H. Oscar and Anna (Nelson) Anderson. On August 10, 1931, Gladys married Robert Holden in St. Paul. \r\nShe was a lifetime member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church where she...
Otto Erdman
Oct 3, 1996
OTTO H. ERDMAN, 88, 1261 East St., died Thursday, October 3, 1996 at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born near Augusta on March 11, 1908 to Henry and Othelia (Block) Erdman. He was a 1928 graduate of Eau Claire Senior High School, and graduated from the Eau Claire Teacher's College in 1932. \r\nOn May 26, 1934, Otto married Hethel R....
Louis F. Krueger
Oct 1, 1996
Louis F. Krueger, 80, of 1927 Ohm Avenue passed away Tuesday, October 1, 1996 at the M.B. Syverson Lutheran Home. He was born in Tomahawk, Wisconsin on September 22, 1916 to August and Adella Krueger. The family moved to Wausau when he was 13, and he attended Wausau schools graduating from Wausau High School in 1934.He worked for the U.S....
Earl R. Schwoch
Sep 30, 1996
Earl R. Schwoch, 86, of 3433 Delbert Road, and formerly of Rt. 2 Strum died Monday, September 30, 1996 at Luther Hospital. He was born May 13, 1910 on the family farm in the Town of Otter Creek to Max and Grace (Haugh) Schwoch.Earl married Florence Bean in Eau Claire on June 25, 1932. He worked 40 years for Uniroyal,...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
