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Roger Demars

Roger Demars

Dec 6, 2014

Roger D. DeMars, 79, of Eau Claire, died on Saturday, December 6, 2014, at Dove Healthcare West under the care of St. Joseph's Hospice. Roger was born on January 20, 1935, in Cornell, WI, to Chester and Freda (Lawrence) DeMars. He graduated from Cornell High School where he was active in football and basketball. He worked at St. Regis Paper...

Jean D.  Wheeler

Jean D. Wheeler

Dec 3, 2014

Jean D. Wheeler, 85, of Eau Claire, died peacefully on December 3, 2014, at Dove Healthcare West, surrounded by her loving family. Jean was born in Eau Claire on November 27, 1929, daughter of Lester and Margaret (Skatvold) Olson. Jean married Wallace D. Wheeler on August 23, 1952, in Eau Claire, WI and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church....

Barbara J.  Olson

Barbara J. Olson

Dec 3, 2014

Barbara "Barb" Jean (Skamser) Olson, 85, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2014, at Syverson Lutheran Home. She was born to Jessica V. (Moen) and Arthur A. Skamser on March 31, 1929, in Eau Claire, and was their only child. She graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1946 and from the Luther Hospital School...

Mary M. Howie

Mary M. Howie

Dec 2, 2014

Mary M. Howie, 90, of Eau Claire, died Tuesday, December 2, 2014, at Grace Woodlands in Eau Claire. She was born in Eau Claire on October 28, 1924, to Joseph and Rose (Deitrick) Sonderegger. Mary was united in marriage to Warren Howie on April 15, 1950, in Eau Claire. He passed away in 2005 Mary was one of the state's...

George R. Voll

George R. Voll

Nov 27, 2014

George Richard Voll, age 78, of Eau Claire, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 27, 2014, surrounded by family members, and under their loving care at his home after a brief illness with cancer. He was born on July 12, 1936, a record setting hot day (110 degrees), as he so often told those asking his birthdate; the only child...

Ann C. Hanson

Ann C. Hanson

Nov 25, 2014

Ann C. Hanson, 88, of Eau Claire, died on Tuesday, November 25, 2014, at Sacred Heart Hospital, surrounded by her daughters. Ann was born on August 8, 1926, in Eau Claire, to Wolfgang and Elizabeth (Dohm) Statz. Ann attended the Cosmetology School of Milwaukee in Eau Claire and worked as a beautician in Milwaukee before returning to the Eau Claire...

Charles W. Long

Charles W. Long

Nov 23, 2014

Charles W. Long, age 96, of Eau Claire, died peacefully on November 23, 2014, at Dove Healthcare-West in Eau Claire. He was born February 23, 1918, to Walter R. and Ragna M. (Fangsrud) Long in Milnor, ND. Charlie served in the U.S. Army during WWII in the Aleutian Islands and the Philippines theaters. After leaving the service, Charles married Helen...

George E.  Kumferman

George E. Kumferman

Nov 21, 2014

George E. Kumferman, 89, of Eau Claire, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2014, at Mayo Clinic Health Systems, Eau Claire Hospital. George was born in Akeley, MN, on July 12, 1925, a son of George and Lucille (Bell) Kumferman. He graduated from Eau Claire Sr. High School with the Class of 1942, and attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison earning...

Ovidia C.  Haldorson

Ovidia C. Haldorson

Nov 21, 2014

Ovidia C. Haldorson, 101, of Eau Claire, died on Friday, November 21, 2014, at Syverson Lutheran Home under the care of Mayo Clinic Home Health and Hospice. Ovidia was born on June 6, 1913, in Portland, North Dakota to Odin and Betsy (Kverner) Knudson, the oldest of 7 siblings. In 1935, she moved to Wisconsin and did domestic work and...

Roger O. Wibel

Roger O. Wibel

Nov 20, 2014

Roger O. Wibel, 82, of Eau Claire, died unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, November 20, 2014. He was born in Mondovi, WI, on September 14, 1932, the son of Albert and Olga (Raaum) Wibel. Roger's first marriage was to Sylvia Viergutz and they were blessed with two children. On May 9, 1970, Roger married Ruby Harms. Roger and Ruby...

Melvern E.  Wesenberg

Melvern E. Wesenberg

Nov 17, 2014

Melvern Elton Wesenberg died quietly at his home in the early hours of Nov. 17 attended by family members, caregiver and friend Carrie Hoeft and St. Joseph's Hospice. Mel was born on August 28, 1921, in Bloomer, Wisconsin, to William Wesenberg and Esther (Boettcher) Wesenberg. He graduated from Bloomer High School and then served in the army during World War...

Rose Zoua Vang

Rose Zoua Vang

Nov 17, 2014

Rose Zoua Vang, 20, died Monday, November 17, 2014 at her residence in Mounds View, MN. Service Information Cemetery

Oakland Cemetery 927 Jackson St. St. Paul MN 55117

Visitation

Saturday, December 6 2014 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Trinity Baptist Church 3439 Hester St. Eau Claire WI 54701

Ellen M.  Harsh

Ellen M. Harsh

Nov 17, 2014

Ellen Margaret Harsh entered into eternal rest at the age of 88, on November 17, 2014, at Grace Edgewood – Assisted Living Facility in Altoona, WI. Ellen was born on February 25, 1926, at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire, WI. She attended Sunny Valley Elementary and graduated from Elk Mound High School. She married Douglas Harsh of Rock Falls, WI...

Ronald K. Wingad

Ronald K. Wingad

Nov 15, 2014

Ronald K. Wingad, age 82 of Eau Claire, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 14, 2014, at Lake Hallie Memory Care. He was born on January 30, 1932, to Rex and Gladys (O'Dell) Wingad in Eau Claire, WI. Ron attended schools in Eau Claire and graduated in 1950. He was an Eagle Scout, played basketball and played trombone in the...

Clyde Johnson

Clyde Johnson

Nov 14, 2014

Clyde A. Johnson, 94, passed away Friday, November 14, 2014, at his home in Peachtree City, GA., surrounded by his family. He was born in Eau Claire on October 21, 1920, the son of Richard Johnson and Bessie (Cass) Johnson. He graduated from Eau Claire High School with the class of 1937, and attended Eau Claire Teachers College before enlisting...

Evelyn Mcilquham

Evelyn Mcilquham

Nov 14, 2014

Evelyn McIlquham, age 98, died on Friday, November 14, 2014, at the Rutledge Home in Chippewa Falls, WI. She was born on April 21, 1916, the daughter of Charles and Mary Crober in the city of Oshkosh, WI. After attending school in Sparta, she found employment in the home of Bill and Elsie McIlquham, in the town of Anson, where...

John K. Wagenknecht

John K. Wagenknecht

Nov 13, 2014

John Karl Wagenknecht, age 77, of Eau Claire, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2014, at the Rutledge Home in Chippewa Falls under the care of Mayo Clinic Home Health and Hospice, after a lengthy illness. He was born in Toledo, Ohio in 1937, to Mary (Flynn) and Karl Wagenknecht. John lived most of his life in Toledo, where he...

Clarice H. Pierce

Clarice H. Pierce

Nov 12, 2014

Clarice H. Pierce, age 73, of Eau Claire, died peacefully with her family by her side, at Azura Memory Care in Eau Claire, on November 12, 2014. She was born in Colfax WI, on March 22, 1941, to Richard and Hattie (Anderson) Amble. She grew up on a farm north of Colfax where she also attended school until 1957. The...

Kevin C.  Midthun

Kevin C. Midthun

Nov 10, 2014

Kevin Carlton Midthun, age 61, left us suddenly and unexpectedly, Monday November 10, 2014, with his loving family by his side. Kevin was born January 10th, 1953 in LaCrosse, WI to Reverend Maynard & Mary Ellen (Mandt) Midthun, who preceded him in death. Kevin is survived by his wife, Dawn (Lamb) Midthun; sons, Aaron (Kasey) and Blayne (Kayla) Midthun; grandchildren,...

Thomas A. Murphy

Thomas A. Murphy

Nov 7, 2014

Thomas A. Murphy, 85, of Eau Claire, died Friday, November 7, 2014, at his residence. He was born in New London, WI, on December 25, 1928, the son of Arthur and Agnes (Hurley) Murphy. Tom married Patricia L. Devine on October 28, 1950, in Bear Creek, WI. Tom served in the U.S. Army from June 1951 until his honorable discharge...

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