Obituaries

Oct 11, 2016

Pietro "Pete" Guadagno, age 86, of Eau Claire, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2016, at his home under the care of his family and Mayo Clinic Home Health & Hospice. Pietro was born in the mountain village of Pietramelara, Italy in 1930, to the late Pasquale and Concetta Guadagno. When he was 13 years old he was hit by...

Oct 10, 2016

Patrick T. Scheffler, 81, passed away October 10, 2016, at the Syverson Nursing Home after a brief stay. On October 31, 1934, in Eau Claire, he was born to Louis and Anne (McGinty) Scheffler. He graduated from St. Pat's High School (now known as Regis) in 1952. Patrick was united in marriage to Joanne Mattson on October 29, 1955, at...

Oct 9, 2016

Bessie Ruth Foster passed away on October 9, 2016 on what would have been her husband's 100th birthday. Bessie passed away at the Classic on Hillcrest Greens Assisted Living Memory Care facility in Altoona, WI. "Bess" as she liked to be called was born on February 16, 1922, in Marathon County Wisconsin to Fred and Alma (Winkert) Rath. After her...

Oct 5, 2016

William "Bill" Gustov Krenz, age 69, of Eau Claire, WI died Wednesday, October 5th, 2016 in his home from complications of bile duct cancer, with family by his side. Bill was born March 1, 1947 in Eau Claire to Alex and Dorothy (Nelker) Krenz. Bill was a 1965 graduate of North High School where he excelled in academics and football....

Oct 4, 2016

Irving "Tom" T. Franson, 91, of Eau Claire died Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at Clearwater Care Center, formerly the Clairemont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, in Eau Claire. Tom was born in Eau Claire on September 20, 1925, a son of Alfred and Minnie (Johnson) Franson. He served in the US Army during WWII in Japan. After his honorable discharge, he...

Oct 1, 2016

Lorraine Anita Tesch Bartig, 89, of Eau Claire passed away Saturday, October 1, 2016, at Care Partners Assisted Living Facility. She was born July 12, 1927, in Watertown, WI, to Leonard and Anita (Mallow) Tesch. On May 1, 1954, she married James L. Bartig at St. John's Lutheran Church in Watertown, WI. They resided in several cities in Wisconsin before...

Sep 27, 2016

Service Information Visitation

Saturday, October 15 2016 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Lenmark Gomsrud Linn Funeral & Cremation Services West Chapel 1405 North Clairemont Avenue Eau Claire WI 54703

Sunday, October 16 2016 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Lenmark Gomsrud Linn Funeral & Cremation Services West Chapel 1405 North Clairemont Avenue Eau...

Sep 14, 2016

Margaret Mary (Gallagher) Bosier, 95, of Eau Claire, departed to Heaven on September 14, 2016 from Sacred Heart Hospital. Margaret was born on July 19, 1921, in Benson, MN, a daughter to Patrick and Della (Roesler) Gallgaher. She married Harry W. "Bill" Bosier on July 12, 1945 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Besides sharing the same birthday and birth year,...

Sep 13, 2016

Jeffrey "Jeff" A. Seufzer, 52, of Chippewa Falls, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 13, 2016. He was born in Eau Claire, on March 22, 1964, a son of Ken and Sharon (Sneen) Seufzer. Jeff graduated from North High School with an interest in wrestling, cross country, bowling, golf and biking. He also graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Stout in...

Sep 9, 2016

Beverly E. Voss, age 92, a lifelong resident of Eau Claire, died, Friday, September 09, 2016 at The Syverson Home in Eau Claire. Beverly was born to Helmer and Agnes (Christopherson) Johnson in Eau Claire. She graduated High School from Eau Claire Senior High. She was married to Gerald W. Voss on June 4, 1950 in Eau Claire. Beverly began...

Sep 4, 2016

Vera C. Caneff, 74, of Eau Claire, died Sunday, September 4th at Dove Healthcare West, Eau Claire. She was born in Ladysmith on February 25th, 1942, a daughter to Carl and Norma (Davenport) Stassel, and grew up in Sheldon, WI. Vera loved her family, building puzzles, and all animals – especially guinie pigs Vera is survived by her companion, Louis...

Sep 4, 2016

Melvin O. (Mannie) Wold, 99, born April 25, 1917, passed away on September 4, 2016, with family by his side. He passed after a day in a place that gave him great joy. He attended Excelsior, a one room country school in the Town of Seymour, WI. In his youth he traveled the west and worked a variety of jobs...

Sep 4, 2016

Dennis A. Solfest, 66, of Eau Claire, died Sunday, September 4, 2016, of a heart attack. He was born in Eau Claire on March 22, 1950, the oldest son of Sidney and Edna (nee Sterry) Solfest. He was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church. He graduated from Memorial High School in 1968. Denny loved baseball and played catcher on...

Aug 29, 2016

Patricia Ann Schneider, 77, of Eau Claire, died after a short but courageous battle with cancer on Monday, August 29, 2016. Pat was born on September 4, 1938, to William and Margaret (Candell) Kurtz. She married Kenneth Schneider on November 26, 1958, and had four children that she dearly loved. Pat worked many years as a homemaker, returning to the...

Aug 27, 2016

Services will take place on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at 6:30 p.m. at Cornerstone Apostolic Church, 110 Independence Drive, Elk Mound, WI. Visitation will precede the service at the church from 4:30 p.m. until time of service. Service Information Visitation

Wednesday, August 31 2016 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Cornerstone Apostolic Church 110 Independence Drive Elk Mound...

Aug 27, 2016

Doris H. McMahon, age 91, of Eau Claire, WI, died Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Oakwood Villa in Altoona, WI. Doris was born July 14, 1925 in Frederic, Wisconsin to Henry and Helen (Johnson) Blood. After High School graduation, she moved to Eau Claire and attended Eau Claire Vocational School earning a degree in Secretarial Science. Doris worked as a...

Aug 21, 2016

John Gerseth, 85, of Eau Claire, passed away at Dove Healthcare West on Sunday, August 21, 2016, with his family at his side. John was born on October 24, 1930 to John (Jack), Sr. and Irene (Miller) Gerseth in Milwaukee, WI. He graduated from Riverside High School in Milwaukee on June 22, 1950. John worked at his dad's service station...

Aug 20, 2016

Laurence Opheim Laurence E. (Larry) Opheim, 88, of Eau Claire died Saturday, August 20, 2016 at the age of 88 at Eau Claire's Mayo Hospital. He was born on August 31, 1927 to Laurence and Agnes (Ruhe) Opheim. Larry attended Sacred Heart grade school and graduated from St. Patrick's (now Regis) High School in 1945. He was a veteran of...

Aug 15, 2016

Sharon Irene Bautch, 73, of Eau Claire, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 15, 2016, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. She was born to Selmer and Evelyn (Quale) Larson on March 25, 1943 in Eau Claire, WI. She attended Eau Claire Memorial High School and graqduated in 1961. Following high schools, she worked at Presto Industries, Allied Van...

Aug 10, 2016

Service Information Cemetery

Sacred Heart Cemetery County Rd A Mondovi WI 54755

Friday, September 2 2016 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Lenmark Gomsrud Linn Funeral & Cremation Services West Chapel 1405 North Clairemont Avenue Eau Claire WI 54703

Saturday, September 3 2016 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Lenmark Gomsrud...