William Leroy Jacobson
Jan 6, 2016
William L. Jacobson, 93, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2016, at his home. He was born September 2, 1922, in Eau Claire, WI, to Oscar and Benelia (Wagnild) Jacobson. He graduated from Eau Claire Senior High in 1940 and joined the WI National Guard Calvary. He later enlisted in the Army Air Corps in 1942. He served from 1943...
Bonnie J. Priest
Jan 5, 2016
Bonnie (Bartosh) Priest, 53, of Eau Claire, died peacefully on Tuesday, January 5, 2016, at Sacred Heart Hospital surrounded by her family. Bonnie was born on April 22, 1962, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, to Carl and Carol (Severson) Bartosh. She graduated from Memorial High school in 1980, and subsequently earned a degree in Business Administration from UWEC. She married Gregory...
Margery Catherine Close
Jan 5, 2016
Margery C. Close, age 83, beloved and loving wife, mother, and grandmother passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2016, at Lake Hallie Memory Care. Marge was born on April 30, 1932, to John and Bernadine (Bement) Stubbs. It was from John and Bernadine that she inherited a strong will and sense of fun that characterized her entire life. Marge, known...
Beverly M. Bridges
Jan 1, 2016
Beverly "Bev" M. Bridges, 85, of Eau Claire, died peacefully on Friday, January 1, 2016 surrounded by her family at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. Bev was born in Eau Claire, WI on January 19, 1930, to Clifford and Mildred (Beaulieu) Bennett. She graduated from St. Patrick's High School with the class of 1948. Bev married her high school...
Marion E. Allen
Dec 30, 2015
Marion Ella Allen, 90, of Eau Claire, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at Oakwood Villa in Altoona, WI. Marion was born on January 11, 1925, the daughter of Alex and Wilhelmina "Minnie" (Jahr) Nauman in her grandmother's farm house in Cadott, WI. She grew up in Eau Claire, but spent many summers at the farm. She...
David E. Tibbitts
Dec 20, 2015
David E. Tibbitts, 70, of Eau Claire, WI, passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2015, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. He was surrounded by his family and faithful friend, Charles Frey. David was born on January 6, 1945, in Eau Claire to Arthur F. and Dorothy A. (Nelson) Tibbitts. He graduated from Memorial High School with the...
Dennis A. Ducommun
Dec 20, 2015
Dennis A. Ducommun, age 60, of Wilson, WI, passed away peacefully, Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Veterans Hospital in Minneapolis, MN with his wife by his side. Dennis was born June 16, 1955 in Chippewa Falls, WI to Harold and Doris (Austin) Ducommun. He enlisted in the US Army at the age of sixteen and made a career, serving his...
Joyce C. Simmons
Dec 19, 2015
Joyce C. (Milledge) Simmons, 64, of Eau Claire, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015, at Wissota Health & Regional Vent Center in Chippewa Falls, WI. She was born in Eau Claire on August 25, 1951, a daughter of Theodore and Dorothy (Peterson) Milledge. Joyce graduated from Memorial High School, with the Class of 1969. Joyce married Steven Simmons after high...
John D. Peterson
Dec 17, 2015
John David "Jackie" Peterson, 75 years old of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, died December 17, 2015, peacefully at home. Born November 16, 1940, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, to Carol (Burns) and Jacob Peterson. He is survived by sister, Beverly Ann (Peterson) Sorko-Ram and brother-in-law, Nick Sorko-Ram of Sturgis Michigan, and nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, Carol...
Marjorie "Marg" Ann Brunner
Dec 16, 2015
Marjorie "Marg" A. Brunner, 71, passed away at Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire, on December 16, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Marg was born to Felix and Rosella "Sally" (Pickler) Brantner, on August, 30, 1944 in Mondovi, WI. She grew up in Eau Claire, WI where she graduated from Memorial High School, class of 1962. She met and married...
Arlene Bernadine Anderson
Dec 10, 2015
Arlene B. Anderson, age 87, of Eau Claire, WI, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2015, at Care Partners in Eau Claire. Arlene was born on March 14, 1928, in Eau Claire, a daughter of Ernest and Martha (Ciszak) Tomsen. She married Shirley "Andy" Anderson on February 1, 1947, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Eau Claire. They resided in...
Aaron S. Bement
Dec 7, 2015
Aaron S. Bement, age 40, of Eau Claire, WI, died unexpectedly at home on Monday, December 7, 2015. Aaron was born February 14, 1975, in Eau Claire, WI, to Brian Bement and Mary Jo Wagner. Aaron worked as an independent makeup artist in Eau Claire, Minneapolis and New York. Makeup, fashion and style were life-long passions for Aaron and influenced...
Elmer C. Felton
Dec 2, 2015
Elmer C. Felton, 84, of Altoona, WI, died peacefully Wednesday, December 2, 2015, surrounded by his family. Elmer was born in Eau Claire on December 29, 1931, a son of Harry Anderson and Lillian (Nelson) Felton. Elmer was formally adopted by Harold and Lillian Felton after the early passing of Harry Anderson in 1934. Elmer served in the U.S. Air...
Wesley N. Paulson
Dec 2, 2015
Wesley N. Paulson, 88, of Altoona, formally of Sand Creek, passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2015, at Dove Healthcare West, in Eau Claire. Wes was born on August 16, 1927, in Colfax, to Rudolph and E. Caspara (Isaacson) Paulson. At an early age, his family moved to a farm in Sand Creek where he spent most of his life....
Brian M. Risler
Dec 1, 2015
Brian Michael Risler, 52, of Altoona, WI, died on Tuesday, December 1, 2015, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. He was born on May 2, 1963, to George and Janet (Stearns) Risler. Brian was employed at Silver Springs until his illness. He fought a long courageous battle with diabetes, and most recently cancer. Brian loved to play bingo,...
Augusta M. Bergquist
Nov 29, 2015
Augusta Margaret Bergquist (Martello) passed away at the age of 76 in her home in Eau Claire, Wisconsin on Sunday November 29, in the presence of God, her daughters, and her dearest friend. Augusta, affectionately called "Sam" or "Tootsie" by those who loved her, was born on July 12, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois. She attended St. Anthony's Grammar School and...
Phyllis Lorraine Burrows
Nov 28, 2015
Phyllis Lorraine Burrows, age 88, of Eau Claire, WI, died, Saturday, November 28, 2015, at Mayo Clinic Healthcare Systems in Eau Claire. Phyllis was born August 9, 1927, at her home, to Arthur and Alma (Arndt) Lange in Cleveland Township, Fairchild, WI. She grew up there and was a graduate from Fairchild High School. She married Allman E. Burrows on...
Harold J. Peterson
Nov 27, 2015
Harold J. Peterson, Jr., 78, of Eau Claire, WI, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 27, 2015, in hospice care at the Amery Behavioral Health Medical Center in Amery, WI. He was born on December 3, 1936, to the late Harold Sr. and Helen (Hoff) Peterson in Osseo, WI. Harry graduated from Lincoln Hill High School in Osseo, WI in...
