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Caroline V. Stelter

Caroline V. Stelter

Mar 30, 1996

Caroline V. Stelter, 83 of 1521 Howard Avenue, died Saturday, March 30, 1996 at her home. She was born August 25, 1912 in the Town of Otter Creek to Edward and Dora (Zank) Strauch. On February 17, 1935 Caroline married Elmer A. Stelter in Eau Claire.Some will remember Caroline for delicious baked breads, rolls and donuts made in her in-home...

Floyd O. Krause

Floyd O. Krause

Mar 25, 1996

Floyd O. Krause, 83, Eau Claire, died Monday, March 25, 1996, at the Center of Care.Professor Krause was born September 18, 1912 to Alfred and Olga (Nordgard) Krausein Maiden Rock. He was educated at Ellsworth High School, River Falls State College and the University of Iowa. Floyd married Marie Pauline Morton November 29, 1935 in Red Wing, MN. As a...

Arthur W. Preston

Arthur W. Preston

Mar 24, 1996

Arthur W. Preston, 85, Leavenworth, Kansas died Sunday, March 24, 1996 at the Dwight D. Eisenhower V.A. Medical Center. He was born May 8, 1910 in the Town of Union to Clinton L. And Minnie Paul Preston. On July 6, 1937 he married Marian Hendrickson, she preceded him in death on August 13, 1940. He had one daughter, Mary Alice...

Theodore A. Miland

Theodore A. Miland

Mar 21, 1996

Theodore A. "Ted" Miland, age 91, of 6102 State Road 93 S. , died Thursday, March 21, 1996 at Luther Hospital. Ted was born March 20, 1905 in Trempealeau County near Eleva, to Ole and Carrie (Stenerson) Miland. He married Arvilla Peterson on November 19, 1932 in Milwaukee. He first taught at Porter School in the Town of Washington and...

Lila E. Johnson

Lila E. Johnson

Mar 19, 1996

Lila E. Johnson, 74, of 2128 7th Street died Tuesday, March 19, 1996 at her home. She was born January 17, 1922 in Niagara, North Dakota to Anton and Hannah (Ellertson) Sather. She graduated from Mondovi Senior High School with the Class of 1941.Lila married Norman A. Johnson on September 30, 1944 in the Town of Dramen. She retired after...

Cordula "Cordie" Fenske

Cordula "Cordie" Fenske

Mar 18, 1996

Cordula L."Cordie" Fenske, 88, of 212 Fulton Street died Monday, March 18, 1996 in Puerto Rico due to complications resulting from injuries received in an automobile accident. Cordie was born in Augusta,Wisconsin on December 3, 1907 to Henry and Marie (Karpensky) Kuehn. She was baptized at St. John's Lutheran Church at Hay Creek on December 22, 1907. There she married...

John Christofferson

John Christofferson

Mar 18, 1996

John W. Christofferson, 71, of 1721 Rist Avenue died Monday, March 18, 1996 at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born March 3, 1925 in Eau Claire to Clarence and Kristie (Johnson) Christofferson. John graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1942. On June 2, 1942 John was united in marriage to Audrey L. Wilson in Ashland....

Violet Hovde

Violet Hovde

Mar 18, 1996

Violet M. Hovde, 84 of 2305 14th St., died Monday, March 18, 1996 at The Clairemont.\r\nShe was born in Eveleth, Minnesota on July 18, 1911 to Barney and Bessie (Duerkop) Smith. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1927.\r\nViolet married Lawrence T. Hovde in Eau Claire on August 24, 1929.\r\nShe was a charter member of...

Selma Gullickson

Selma Gullickson

Mar 15, 1996

Selma B. Gullickson, 91, formerly of 1707 Emery St., died Friday evening, March 15, 1996 at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home, Altoona. She was born December 11, 1904 in the Town of Norden, Buffalo County to Andrew and Hannah (Kvernen) Thoen. Selma married Otto Gullickson in Winona, Minnesota on August 9, 1926. She was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church...

Grace G. "Rich" Werth

Grace G. "Rich" Werth

Mar 13, 1996

Grace G. "Rich" Werth, 78, of 2009 Estate St., Eau Claire, died Wednesday, March 13,1996 at The Center of Care. She was born in Owen, Wisconsin May 11, 1917 toCrist and Jennie (Severson) Richelieu.\r\nGrace graduated from Nurses Training at Luther Hospital School of Nursing in 1938.She worked in Chicago and Van Port,OR, and Luther Hospital in Eau Claire retiring in1977...

Judith A. Nelson

Judith A. Nelson

Mar 9, 1996

Judith A. Nelson, 55, of 820 11th St. W., Altoona, died Saturday, March 9, 1996 at her home due to a serious illness. She was born May 13, 1940 in Eau Claire to Claude and Lois (Heideman) Cornell. Judy married Tom Nelson on July 15, 1961 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Eau Claire. She held various part-time jobs but...

John L. Wulff

John L. Wulff

Mar 2, 1996

John L. Wulff, 86, of Spooner, and formerly of 528 Union Street, Eau Claire, died Saturday, March 2, 1996 at Burnett Community Center, Grantsburg, Wisconsin.He was born June 12, 1909 in the Town of Dover to Sever and Katherine (Kindschi) Wulff. John was united in married Arlene Johnson. He served with the U.S. Army in the European Theater during World...

Laura Iverson

Laura Iverson

Feb 28, 1996

Laura N. Iverson, 92, formerly of 1303 Badger Avenue died Wednesday, February 28, 1996 at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home, Altoona. She was born January 7, 1904 to Peter and Anna (Lawrenson) Anderson in Colfax, Wisconsin. Laura married Rudolph Iverson in Sand Creek on December 23, 1921. She was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church.\r\nLaura is survived by three sons,...

Walter Young

Walter Young

Feb 28, 1996

Walter J. Young, 77, of 2340 Moholt Drive died Wednesday, February 28, 1996 at Sacred Heart Hospital. He was born May 2, 1918 to James and Emma (Wattenpool) in Altoona. Walter served in the Aleutian Islands during World War II with the 223rd Combat Engineering Company of the U.S. Army where he received the Bronze Battle Star. He was honorably...

Mabel I. Larson

Mabel I. Larson

Feb 27, 1996

Mabel Irene Larson, 93, died Tuesday, February 27, 1996 at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home, Altoona. She was born December 20, 1902 in Independence, WI, to Luella and John Burt. She graduated from Luther Hospital School of Nursing in 1923 and spent time traveling and pursuing her nursing career. Mabel married Olaf T. Larson on August 9, 1930. Throughout her life...

Herbert Hagg

Herbert Hagg

Feb 26, 1996

Herbert "Herb" A. Hagg, 75, of 115 W. Mac Arthur Avenue died Monday, February 26, 1996 at his home. He was born September 26, 1920 in Leadville, Colorado to Frank and Sophie (Rosse) Hagg. Herb received his BS degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Minnesota in 1943. He served with the US Navy during World War II and...

Claudia Allen

Claudia Allen

Feb 26, 1996

Claudia H. Allen, 69, of 420 Hudson Street died Monday, February 26, 1996 after a courageous and difficult battle with cancer at Oakwood Villa Nursing Home, Altoona.She was born December 23, 1926 in Ithaca Wisconsin to August and Mae (Lewis) Raymond. When she was ten years old she moved to Eau Claire where she graduated from Eau Claire Senior High...

George N. Jacobson

George N. Jacobson

Feb 24, 1996

George N. Jacobson, 77, of 1210 Barron Street died Saturday, February 24, 1996 at Abbot-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis,MN. He was born June 6, 1918 in Eau Claire to John and Sarah (Peeso) Jacobson. George graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the class of 1937. He married Eunice Qahl in Eau Claire on October 20, 1942. George married Ione...

Harriet Christenson

Harriet Christenson

Feb 23, 1996

Harriet K. Christenson, 73, of 2215 Folsom Street died Friday, February 23, 1996 at Sacred Heart Hospital. She was born June 8, 1922 in Prairie Farm, Wisconsin to Melvin and Julia (Tollefson) Anderson. She later with her family to Eau Claire where she attended the Eau Claire Vocational School for several years. Harriet married Clinton A. Zimmerman in Eau Claire...

Marion A. Snoeyenbos

Marion A. Snoeyenbos

Feb 23, 1996

Marion A. Snoeyenbos, 88 of 600 Graham Avenue died Friday , February 23, 1996 at The Clairemont. She was born March 10, 1907 in Spring Valley to Charles and Eunice (Preston) Brown. She received her teaching certificate from River Falls State Teacher's College in 1931. Marion married Leon Snoeyenbos on September 28, 1932 at her parent's home in Spring Valley.She...

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