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Lola M. Johnson

Lola M. Johnson

Dec 31, 2016

Lola M. Johnson, 78, of Eau Claire, passed on December 31, 2016, at Dove Healthcare West, Eau Claire, surrounded by her family. Lola was born on January 21, 1938, a daughter to Harold and Lillian (Nelson) Felton. She married Albert Johnson on June 22, 1957, and together they raised five children. She loved spending time with family and going to...

Bernard "Bernie" J. Hartung

Bernard "Bernie" J. Hartung

Dec 31, 2016

Bernard "Bernie" J. Hartung, 70, of Eau Claire, died Saturday, December 31, 2016, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. He was born in Plum City, WI, on November 17, 1946, a son of Carl and Evelyn (Sagstetter) Hartung. Bernie graduated from Elmwood High School with the Class of 1964. Bernie served in the U.S. Army from 1966 to 1968,...

David Wayne Krause

David Wayne Krause

Dec 30, 2016

David W. Krause, age 67, of Eau Claire, WI, died on Friday, December 30, 2016. He was born on December 16, 1949, in Eau Claire. In 1975, he married Mary Wagner, and together they had one child, Wendy. He worked at the paper mill for 37 years, before retiring in 2011. Dave was a talented piano player and loved classical...

Linda L. Warnke

Linda L. Warnke

Dec 26, 2016

Linda L. Warnke, age 68, a long-time resident of Eau Claire, passed away the evening of Monday, December 26, 2016, at her residence in Rio, WI. Linda was born in 1948, in Chicago, IL. She spent her childhood in Durand, WI, living most of her adult life in Eau Claire, WI. Linda loved to socialize with friends and family, initiate...

Gary K.  Schulner

Gary K. Schulner

Dec 25, 2016

Gary Schulner, age 78, of Eau Claire, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2016, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, WI. Gary was born on March 19, 1938, to the late Joseph and Ella (nee Faast) Schulner in Durand, WI. He served our nation in the U.S. Air Force, and later worked as a tire builder at Uniroyal....

Leatrice A. Mathison

Leatrice A. Mathison

Dec 24, 2016

Leatrice A. Mathison, 86, of Eau Claire, passed away peacefully at her residence on December 24, 2016, under the care of Mayo Clinic Home Health and Hospice. Leatrice was born to Robert and Martha (Kroeger) McCarthy on March 11,1930, in Eau Claire. She attended the Ninth Ward Elementary School and graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1947. Upon...

Eldon R.  Linberg

Eldon R. Linberg

Dec 19, 2016

Eldon R. Linberg, 86, of Elk Mound, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2016, at his residence after a short battle with cancer. Eldon was born on September 25, 1930, in the Town of Dover, WI, a son to Raymond and Clara (Rud) Linberg. He was a member of the Operating Engineers Local 139 and the Barum Lutheran Church. Eldon...

Doris E.  Johnson

Doris E. Johnson

Dec 17, 2016

Doris E. Johnson, 93, of Amery, died on December 17, 2016, at Care Partners in Altoona, WI. The family appreciates the staff there as well as Mayo Clinic Home Health and Hospice. Doris was born May 15, 1923, in Hatton, North Dakota, the daughter of Henry O. and Ragna Astrianna (Andreassen) Thompson. Doris graduated from high school in Hatton, North...

Calvin A.  Krantz

Calvin A. Krantz

Dec 15, 2016

Calvin A. Krantz, 90, of Elk Mound, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2016, with his family by his side. Cal was born on January 2, 1926, in Cumberland, WI to Axel and Minnie (Milkie) Krantz. Cal was raised on a dairy farm and graduated from Cumberland High School with the Class of 1944. He attended UW-River Falls and pursued...

John Kurth

John Kurth

Dec 15, 2016

John Kurth, 54, of Eau Claire, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2016, at his home after a two-year battle with cancer. John was born on February 13, 1962, in Eau Claire to James and Janet Kurth. He attended North High School and graduated with the Class of 1980. He spent 25 years in the auto body business. He started...

Virginia "Ginny" C.  Rohlfs

Virginia "Ginny" C. Rohlfs

Dec 15, 2016

Virginia "Ginny" C. Rohlfs, age 90, of Eau Claire, WI, died Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Dove Healthcare Center West in Eau Claire. Ginny was born on May 17, 1926, in Eau Claire, WI, to Karl and Eva (Radtke) Walker. She was a graduate of Eau Claire High School, class of 1944. She was a devoted member of Our Redeemer...

Howard W.  Olson

Howard W. Olson

Dec 13, 2016

Howard W. Olson, 89, of Eau Claire died Tuesday at Milestone Assisted Living in Eau Claire. Private family burial will be held. Service Information

Robert Henneman

Robert Henneman

Dec 8, 2016

Robert J. Henneman, 63, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, December 8, 2016, at his residence. He was born in Eau Claire on March 19, 1953, a son of Gerald and Joan (Fitch) Henneman. He was raised on their dairy farm in Mondovi, WI, and attended Mondovi High School, graduating with the Class of 1972. Bob married Kathleen Platek on April...

Joshua C. Bruce

Joshua C. Bruce

Dec 8, 2016

Joshua C. Bruce, age 37, of Eau Claire, WI, died Wednesday morning, December 8, 2016, at Sacred Heart Hospital. Josh was born July 18, 1979, in Eau Claire, son of Kenneth and Patricia Bruce, brother to Jessica Saliaras. Josh graduated from Memorial High School with the class of 1998. He later attended UW-Stout and Chippewa Valley Technical College. Josh was...

Roberta  M. Sheehy

Roberta M. Sheehy

Dec 5, 2016

Roberta "Bobbie" M. Sheehy, 91 years young, of Altoona, WI, formerly of Eau Claire, WI, died Monday, December 5, 2016, at home of natural causes. Roberta was born December 11, 1924 in Eau Claire, to the late John and Lenore (Panian) Hobbs. Roberta graduated from St. Patrick's High School with the class of 1942. Roberta married Robert A. Sheehy on...

Lorraine G.  Tollefson

Lorraine G. Tollefson

Nov 30, 2016

Lorraine Tollefson, age 84, of Eau Claire, passed away on November 30, 2016. Lorraine was born in Clark County, WI, to Robert and Gertrude Rieder. After moving to Eau Claire she married Hubert "Bud" Tollefson. Lorraine was a stay at home mom raising Spencer David, Alyece, and Todd. After Bud's death in 1968, Lorraine worked for Dr. Mc Clean in...

Eugene W. Endl

Eugene W. Endl

Nov 26, 2016

Eugene "Gene" William Endl passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Dove Healthcare West in Eau Claire, WI. Gene was born on August 15, 1943 to Richard "Dick" Sr. and Mary (Berger) Endl. He was raised on the family farm in the town of Canton, Buffalo County, rural Durand, with his 3 siblings, Mary Jane, Kenneth, and Richard Jr....

Helen M.  Zurcher

Helen M. Zurcher

Nov 21, 2016

Helen Rentenbach Zurcher passed away peacefully on November 21, 2016, at the Felician Village nursing home in Manitowoc, WI, just three weeks before her 99th birthday. She was a native of Hancock, MI, in the Upper Peninsula where she graduated from Hancock High School. She attended the College of St. Scholastica in Duluth, MN, and received her Bachelor of Arts...

Beth  A. Johnson

Beth A. Johnson

Nov 16, 2016

Beth Johnson, 47, died Wednesday, November 16, 2016, at Mayo Clinic Health Systems, Eau Claire. She was born on November 23, 1968, in Lapeer, MI. Beth attended elementary school in Augusta, WI. She graduated from Eleva-Strum High School. She graduated from University of Wisconsin-Stout with a degree in Marketing Education. She was a National Sales Coordinator for WEAU-TV Eau Claire,...

Elizabeth  A. Johnson

Elizabeth A. Johnson

Nov 14, 2016

Elizabeth A. "Betty Ann" Johnson, 91, of Eau Claire, died Monday, November 14, 2016, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. Elizabeth was born in Loyal, Wisconsin on October 6, 1925, a daughter of William F. and Mae "Mary" (Reif) Theisen. Betty graduated from Loyal High School and attended Tech school in Milwaukee and Eau Claire. She also attended University...

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