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Dorothy Adeline Rader

Dorothy Adeline Rader

Jul 23, 2018

Dorothy A. Rader, 90, of Eau Claire, died Monday, July 23, 2018 in her sleep surrounded by her family at Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire. She was born in Waite Park, MN on January 30, 1928 the daughter of Joseph and Theresa (Kaluza) Zellner. Dorothy married Robert J. Rader on June 9, 1951 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Waite...

Lyle C. Books

Lyle C. Books

Jul 15, 2018

Lyle C. Books, 87, of Eau Claire, died Sunday, July 15, 2018, at his residence, surrounded by his family. He was born in Rock Falls, WI, on December 27, 1930, a son of Ollie and Clara (Thalacker) Books. Lyle graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the Class of 1949. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the...

Jaymes Michael Lyons

Jaymes Michael Lyons

Jul 10, 2018

Dr. Jay M. Lyons, 73, of Eau Claire, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at home with his family by his side after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Jay was born on July 17, 1944, in Chicago, IL, to Clarence and Margaret (Mulree) Lyons. He attended Luther South High School in Chicago and graduated with the Class of...

Rosie Schultz

Rosie Schultz

Jul 10, 2018

Rosie Schultz, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and great-grandmother, died in Eau Claire on the morning of July 10, 2018 at the age of 91 years and 25 days. She was born on June, 15, 1927 in Solms, Texas, the ninth child of thirteen children born to Harry and Hulda Krause Pantermuehl. When she was quite young, the family moved...

Dorothy Elizabeth Mercier

Dorothy Elizabeth Mercier

Jul 7, 2018

Dorothy E. Mercier, 95, Eau Claire, died Saturday, July 7, 2018, at Heatherwood Assisted Living and Memory Care in Eau Claire. She was born on July 18, 1922, in Sarona, WI, a daughter of Ernest and Mae (Smith) Koch. Dorothy married Donald A. Mercier on February 13, 1947, in Rice Lake, WI. After residing in Madison and Milwaukee for several...

Juliann Marie Mcanally

Juliann Marie Mcanally

Jul 3, 2018

Juliann "Julie" Marie (Walker) McAnally, 60, of Eau Claire, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2018, surrounded by family and friends at Mayo Clinic Health System-Chippewa Valley in Bloomer, WI. She was born on October 10, 1957, in Eau Claire, to Arthur and Patricia (Keiner) Black. Julie was a former long-time employee at TTM (formerly Cray Research). Julie is survived...

Harry M Bechel

Harry M Bechel

Jul 3, 2018

Harry M. Bechel passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 3, 2018, at age of 91, at Dove HealthCare West in Eau Claire. Harry was born on August 31, 1926, to the late Anton and Lena (Schmidt) Bechel in Plum City, Wisconsin. He married his true love, Mary Lou Bauer, at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Arkansas, WI,...

Adam Leibrich

Adam Leibrich

Jul 1, 2018

Adam Leibrich, 43, of Eau Claire, passed away on July 1, 2018, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN, following a month long stay in the intensive care unit. Being diabetic since the age of 22, led to vision loss, kidney failure and finally heart disease, all of which took its toll on Adam's body. Adam was born in Stockton,...

James Peter Bruckner

James Peter Bruckner

Jun 27, 2018

James P. Bruckner, 73, of Eau Claire, passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. He was born in Eau Claire, the son of Lloyd and Elizabeth (Groundwater) Bruckner. James married Rita A. Anibas in Eau Claire on December 22, 1968. He worked at Consumers Co-op for 22 years. Jim began working for Cray Research in 1988, which, over the years,...

Vern Michael Bien

Vern Michael Bien

Jun 24, 2018

Vern M. "Joe" Bien, 91, of Eau Claire, died on Sunday, June 24, 2018, at Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire, surrounded in the love and prayer of his family. He was born on November 30, 1926, in Durand, WI, to Joseph and Gertrude (Wilson) Bien. They moved to the Pepin and Stockholm area, where he attended grade school and later...

Ronald J. Deutsch

Ronald J. Deutsch

Jun 20, 2018

Ronald J. Deutsch, age 82, of Eau Claire, WI, passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2018, at his home with his family by his side, after a long struggle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). Ron was born on May 15, 1936, in Boyd, WI, to Matthew and Anna (Gerrits) Deutsch. He was raised in the Stanley - Boyd area where...

Alex R. "Al" Menard

Alex R. "Al" Menard

Jun 17, 2018

Alex R. "Al" Menard, age 28, of Eau Claire, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2018, at home. Al was born on June 5, 1990, to David and Bonnie (Falch) Menard. He graduated from Regis High School with the Class of 2008. He then attended University of Minnesota – Duluth where he obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in biology...

Lois Mae Lemke

Lois Mae Lemke

Jun 16, 2018

Lois Mae (Morgan) Lemke, age 91, died peacefully in her sleep surrounded by family on Saturday, June 16, 2018. Lois was born January 30, 1927, to Freddie & Esther Morgan. Lois & Marvin "Joe", shared 57 years together. She always had her special book of dates, seldom missing the opportunity to honor loved ones. Lois' date is in 'the book'...

Mary Elizabeth Mueller

Mary Elizabeth Mueller

Jun 15, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Mueller, 64, of Eau Claire, formerly of Clarks Grove, MN, passed away on Friday, June 15, 2018, at St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth, MN. Mary was born on August 20, 1953, in Rochester, MN, to Dr. Bernard and Elizabeth (Blute) L'Esperance. She attended school in Two Harbors, MN and graduated with the Class of 1971. On August...

Beverly Jean Knutson

Beverly Jean Knutson

Jun 14, 2018

Beverly J. Knutson, age 93, of Eau Claire, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2018, at Dove Healthcare – West, with her family by her side. Beverly was born on December 22, 1924, in St. Paul, MN, to Alphonse and Alma Kronberg. Beverly graduated from St. Francis Hospital - School of Nursing in La Crosse, WI, in 1946. She married...

Dale Robert Wollum

Dale Robert Wollum

Jun 14, 2018

Dale R. Wollum aka "Chief" passed away at home June 14, 2018 with his loving wife of nearly 70 years at his side. Dale was born on September 15, 1927 to Louise and William Wollum, the youngest of 8 children. He graduated from St. Patrick's High School in Eau Claire and married RoseMary Burgess on September 11, 1948. He spent...

Marilee Catherine Szymoniak

Marilee Catherine Szymoniak

Jun 12, 2018

Marilee C. Szymoniak, 74, of Eau Claire, passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2018, at home. Marilee was born on May 30, 1944, in Stanley, Wisconsin to Vernon and Helena (Faschingbauer) Hanson. She attended Stanley High School and graduated with the Class of 1962. She furthered her education as a dental assistant in Milwaukee and then moved to Chicago. On...

Wilbert "Bill" A. Shaw

Wilbert "Bill" A. Shaw

Jun 11, 2018

Wilbert "Bill A. Shaw, 61, of the Town of Wheaton, died after a brief illness on Monday, June 11, 2018, at HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire with family by his side. He was born on April 4, 1957, in Daytona Beach, FL, to Wilbert and Betty (Dismuke) Shaw. Bill retired in 1999 from National Motor Club. Bill believed...

Jeffrey Eugene Smith

Jeffrey Eugene Smith

Jun 10, 2018

Jeffrey E. Smith, 76, of Eau Claire passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2018, at Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire. Jeff was born on October 5, 1941, in Chicago IL, to Eugene and Lucile (Biesecker) Smith. He attended Memorial High School. Jeff farmed with his dad and worked 46 years at Menard's. Jeff worked as a member of the Pole...

Donald David Kohlhepp

Donald David Kohlhepp

Jun 6, 2018

Donald D. Kohlhepp, 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 6, 2018, at Dove Healthcare West's Reflections Hospice Unit. Don was a loving husband, father, father-in-law and grandpa who will be deeply treasured and missed. He was born on June 7, 1935 at Luther Hospital, the only child of Earl and Borghild Kohlhepp. Don was a lifelong resident of Eau...

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