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Jacob F. Vogler

Jacob F. Vogler

Aug 3, 2015

Jacob F. Vogler, age 22, of the Village of Lake Hallie, died from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in the Village of Lake Hallie on Monday, August 3, 2015. Jacob was born on June 13, 1993, in Eau Claire, to Jason and Julie (Freid) Vogler. He attended and graduated from Chippewa Falls High School with the class of 2011....

John J. Harter

John J. Harter

Jul 29, 2015

John J. Harter, age 75, of Eleva, WI, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at Mayo Clinic Health Systems-Eau Claire. John was born on March 27, 1940, in Prairie du Chien, WI, the son of John H. and Margaret (Johnston) Harter. He graduated from Seneca High School in 1958. John married the love of his life, Karen Feeney, on...

Margaret L. "Marge" Giguere

Margaret L. "Marge" Giguere

Jul 27, 2015

Margaret "Marge" Giguere, age 87, of Eau Claire, had a vision in 1999 of a beautiful Heavenly place and she shared that no one should ever be afraid to die if Heaven was that beautiful. God chose to take Marge to that beautiful place Monday, July 27, 2015, where she is reunited with the love of her life, Les. She...

Sharen V. Hoepner

Sharen V. Hoepner

Jul 25, 2015

Sharen Voldsness Hoepner, age 71, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on July 25, 2015. Sharen was born June, 13, 1944, to Spencer and Elvina (Johnson) Voldsness in Eau Claire, WI. Sharen graduated from Eau Claire Memorial High School in 1962, and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education from UWEC in 1966. She earned many...

Lowell L Joseph

Lowell L Joseph

Jul 19, 2015

Lowell Joseph, age 90, of Eau Claire, left this world with strength and courage on July 19, 2015, after suffering a stroke on June 15. He passed with family at his side at the Syverson Lutheran Home. Lowell was born of German descent in Polk, NE, on Groundhogs Day, Feb. 2, 1925, the second of three children of Ludwig and...

Marie M. Smuhl

Marie M. Smuhl

Jul 18, 2015

Marie M. (Comerford) Smuhl, 95, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015, at her home in Eau Claire. Marie, a daughter of Joseph and Julia (Sokup) Comerford of Chippewa Falls, was born on November 6, 1919. She graduated from Chippewa Falls High School and on August 3, 1940, married Chester Smuhl of Eau Claire. Marie's favorite times were spent with...

Richard A.  Wheeler

Richard A. Wheeler

Jul 17, 2015

Richard A. Wheeler, 78, of Eau Claire, died Friday, July 17, 2015, surrounded by family, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire after a year long battle with medical issues. Richard was born on November 22, 1936, in Eau Claire to Harold and Violet (Colby) Wheeler. In September of 1957, Richard enlisted in the Army National Guard and served for...

Douglas H. Degrasse

Douglas H. Degrasse

Jul 16, 2015

Douglas "Doug" H. DeGrasse, 80, of Eau Claire, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015, at home surrounded by his family after a brief battle of malignant melanoma. Doug was born on December 10, 1934, in Eau Claire, to Harold and Lorraine (Jensen) DeGrasse. The family moved to Foster, when Doug was young and he graduated from Osseo High School in...

George C.  Werth

George C. Werth

Jul 14, 2015

CWO4 George C. Werth, Sr. USCG (Retired), 93, of Eau Claire and Town of Lafayette, died Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at Oakwood Villa in Altoona. He was born on March 3, 1922, in Eau Claire to Robert and Clara (Lischitzki) Werth and graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School with the Class of 1939. On July 10, 1940, George enlisted...

Allan D. "Al" Hanson

Allan D. "Al" Hanson

Jul 12, 2015

Allan D. "Al" Hanson, age 85, died Sunday, July 12, 2015 at The Syverson Lutheran Home in Eau Claire, under the care of St. Croix Hospice. Allan was born June 24, 1930, in Bemidji, MN, the son of Lewis and Lavina (Markeson) Hanson. Allan attended the Eau Claire Public Schools, graduating from Eau Claire High School with the class of...

John B. "Jack" O'Connell

John B. "Jack" O'Connell

Jul 11, 2015

Jack O'Connell, age 70, passed away at home on Saturday, July 11, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 2, 1944, in Plymouth, WI, to Bernard and Catherine (Deegan) O'Connell. Jack graduated from Plymouth High School in 1962, and received his BS Degree in Education at UW Madison in 1966. He then joined the Peace Corps...

Donald L.  Zutter

Donald L. Zutter

Jul 9, 2015

Donald L. Zutter, 90, of Eau Claire passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2015, at Heritage Court Memory Care in Eau Claire. He was born on June 28, 1925, in Eau Claire to Phillip and Julia (Johnson) Zutter. Don married Wilma A. Urness, on July 11, 1956, in Stillwater, MN. He attended Eau Claire Senior High and graduated with the...

Robert Joseph Bellinger

Robert Joseph Bellinger

Jul 9, 2015

Robert J. "Rob" Bellinger, age 40, of Chippewa Falls, died, Thursday, July 9, 2015 at his home in Chippewa Falls. Rob was born March 6, 1975 in Milwaukee, WI to Robert G. and Carol J. (Vanderwerff) Bellinger. He was a graduate of North High School. He worked for many years as a cook/chef at several restaurants in Eau Claire and...

Leni S.  Gran

Leni S. Gran

Jul 6, 2015

Leni S. Gran, 93, of Eau Claire, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2015, at Oakwood Villa in Altoona with family by her side. She was born on March 1, 1922, in Frankfurt, Germany to Heinrich and Minna (Geb) Binder. Leni lived and worked in Germany during WWII and had two children, Horst in 1942 and Marion in 1948. While...

Esther Constance Erdman

Esther Constance Erdman

Jul 5, 2015

Esther C. Erdman, age 89, of Eau Claire, WI, died, Sunday, July 5, 2015 at The Mayo Clinic Health System- Eau Claire, WI. Esther was born June 27, 1926, in New Auburn, WI, to Otto and Bertha (Ause) Engebretson. She worked for Luther Hospital in the Pharmacy department, delivering medicines to the appointed floors. This is where she met Allen...

Harold L. Larson

Harold L. Larson

Jul 3, 2015

Harold "Harry" L. Larson, age 85, of Eau Claire, passed away Friday evening, July 3, 2015, at Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire after a short illness. Harold was born in Eau Claire, on February 21, 1930, to Leonard and Lucille (McKinster) Larson. Harold was the eldest of seven children. Harold was baptized on November 19, 1931, at the Drammen Lutheran...

Joanne M. Stygar

Joanne M. Stygar

Jul 1, 2015

Joanne Marie Stygar, 72, of Eau Claire, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at her home with family by her side. Jo was born on February 20, 1943, in Eau Claire to Albert and Margaret (Paulson) Barney. She attended Memorial High School and graduated with the Class of 1961. On August 27, 1966, she married Alexander Stygar at St....

Margaret Ann Sprain

Margaret Ann Sprain

Jun 30, 2015

Margaret Ann (Miller) Sprain, age 90, of Eau Claire, WI, died peacefully at her home in Oakwood Hills Assisted Living on Tuesday, June 30, 2015. She was born in La Crosse, WI, on June 10, 1925, the daughter of Fred and Anna (Brandt) Miller. She graduated from West Salem High School in 1943, thereafter, attending La Crosse Vocational School. On...

Patricia Starr Weizenegger

Patricia Starr Weizenegger

Jun 28, 2015

Patricia Starr Weizenegger, 92, of Eau Claire, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015, at her home in Eau Claire after a long illness. Pat was born in Eau Claire, on March 13, 1923, to Ted and Mae (Ranes) Meyer. Pat married Richard E. Weizenegger Sr. at St. Patrick's Church in Eau Claire, on March 4, 1944. Through the years, Pat...

William "Bill" J. Bauer

William "Bill" J. Bauer

Jun 27, 2015

William "Bill" J. Bauer, Jr., 82, of Elk Mound, died Saturday, June 27, 2015, after a good, long, full life. Bill was born October 6, 1932, in Eau Claire, WI, to William J. and Elizabeth (Preissl) Bauer, Sr. Bill graduated from St. Patrick High School in 1950. Bill married Janet M. Shilts on January 21, 1956. They were married 59...

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