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Dorothy Bien

Dorothy Bien

Jan 1, 2014

Dorothy J. Bien, 84, of Eau Claire, died on January 1, 2014, at Clairemont Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on August 31, 1929, in Duluth, MN, the daughter of Alex and Margaret (Karash) Kulig. After her mother's death in 1941, she resided with her sister and brother-in-law in Superior, WI, where she graduated from East High School in 1947....

Audrey J.  Ziehme

Audrey J. Ziehme

Jan 1, 2014

Audrey J. Ziehme, 80, of Eau Claire, died Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Mary's Campus in Rochester after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on April 12, 1933, in Eau Claire, to Arthur and Shirley (Hodges) Evans. She was raised in Eau Claire and in the Town of Seymour. Audrey married Dale Ziehme on...

Vivian D. Mai

Vivian D. Mai

Jan 1, 2014

Vivian D. Mai, 84, of Eau Claire, died Wednesday, Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Eau Claire. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, at Lenmark-Gomsrud-Linn Funeral Home in Eau Claire. Visitation will begin at one hour prior to the service on Tuesday at the funeral home.Graveside service will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday at Northfield...

Kevin B. Simpson

Kevin B. Simpson

Dec 29, 2013

Kevin B. Simpson, 52, of Altoona, died Sunday, December 29, 2013 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Altoona. Visitation will begin at 1 hour prior to the service on Saturday at the church. Service Information Funeral Service

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Mary Ann Speckien

Mary Ann Speckien

Dec 29, 2013

Mary Ann (Amelse) Speckien, 72, of Eau Claire, died on Sunday, December 29, 2013, at home surrounded by her family. She was born on January 1, 1941, in Eau Claire, WI, to Adrian and Marie (Vander Sanden) Amelse. The eleventh of thirteen children, Mary Ann was raised on a farm six miles N.E. of Fall Creek, WI, in the Township...

Terrance J. Sheridan

Terrance J. Sheridan

Dec 28, 2013

Terrance John Sheridan, 78, died peacefully on Saturday morning, December 28, 2013, surrounded by his immediate family at Dove Healthcare South in Eau Claire. Terry was born in Sparta, WI on June 20, 1935 to William P. and Alice Beryl (Senogles) Sheridan and grew up in a large, close-knit Irish Catholic family in Kendall, WI. After graduating from Kendall High...

Wallace D. "Wally" Wheeler

Wallace D. "Wally" Wheeler

Dec 25, 2013

Wallace D. "Wally" Wheeler, 84, of Eau Claire, died peacefully on December 25, 2013, at Dove Healthcare West with family by his side. Wally was born in the Town of Tainter, WI, on March 24, 1929, to Frank and Emelia (Brettingen) Wheeler. He served in the U.S. Navy as a Petty Officer First Class. On August 23, 1952, he married...

Josephine  D.  Peterson

Josephine D. Peterson

Dec 22, 2013

Memorial Services will be at a later date Service Information

Doris A.  Bell

Doris A. Bell

Dec 21, 2013

Doris A. Bell, 94, of Eau Claire, died Saturday, December 21, 2013, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire. Doris was born in York, WI, on August 22, 1919, a daughter of Ole and Emma (Helwig) Hanson. She grew up in York and attended college at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, graduating with a teaching degree. Doris married Daniel K. Bell...

Lincoln  L. M. Winger

Lincoln L. M. Winger

Dec 16, 2013

Lincoln LeRoy Merle Winger, 97, was welcomed into the arms of his Lord on December 16, 2013, from the VA Home in Chippewa Falls, WI. Lincoln was born August 31, 1916 in Eau Claire, WI. He developed his musical talents under the guidance of Samuel Bynum. Life was economically challenging to the Winger family and became more so as the...

Rosalinde E. Berg

Rosalinde E. Berg

Dec 15, 2013

Rosalinde (Curran) Berg, age 102, died Sunday, Dec. 15, at Heritage Assisted Living where she had resided since March 2010. She was born Sept. 27, 1911, in Huron County, Mich. to Maude (Heaton) and Arthur Curran. She attended country school through eighth grade and then boarded with a family in the nearby town of Pigeon where she attended high school...

Lorraine B. Higgins

Lorraine B. Higgins

Dec 14, 2013

Lorraine B. Higgins, 90, of Eau Claire, died on Saturday, December 14, 2013, at home, with family by her side. She was born in Taylors Falls, MN, on November 22, 1923, to Walter and Vova (Ringstrom) Benson. She graduated from North Branch High School. Afterward, she attended Bethesda Hospital School of Nursing in St. Paul, MN and graduated as a...

Kimberley E. Kresen

Kimberley E. Kresen

Dec 13, 2013

Kimberley Elaine Kresen, 19 years old, beloved daughter of Steve and Kate Nowak, was killed instantly in a car accident Friday, December 13, 2013, in Rock Falls, WI. She was immediately taken into the arms of Jesus, her Lord and Savior. She was born August 18, 1994, in La Crosse, WI to Kadren Erickson and Wesley Kresen. She was a...

Owen H. Erickson

Owen H. Erickson

Dec 10, 2013

Private Family Services will be held at a later date. Service Information

Mabel L. Thompson

Mabel L. Thompson

Dec 9, 2013

Mabel Thompson, age 92 of Eau Claire, died peacefully on Monday, December 9, 2013, at Milestone Memory Care in Eau Claire. She was born on August 15, 1921, in Canton Township, Buffalo County WI., to Louis and Mary (Raaum) Schlegel. Mabel married Clifford Thompson at Central Lutheran Church in Mondovi, WI, on February 25, 1942. Mable and Clifford lived and...

Arlene B.  Flasher

Arlene B. Flasher

Dec 7, 2013

Arlene Beatrice Flasher, beloved family member and friend to all, died peacefully on December 7, 2013. She will be dearly missed by those who came to know her during her 86 well-lived years in the Eau Claire area. She was born at home on March 10th, 1927 to Herman and Muriel (Madison) Scheidecker in the Town of Grant, Dunn County,...

Charles A. Schultz

Charles A. Schultz

Nov 23, 2013

Charles Schultz, age 90, of Eau Claire, died peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his family on Saturday, November 23, 2013, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. Chuck was born on June 15, 1923, on a farm near Cadott, to Arthur and Lona (Lotz) Schultz. He graduated from Cadott High School in 1941. After high school, he graduated...

Viola L. Barrett

Viola L. Barrett

Nov 22, 2013

Viola L. Barrett, 98, of Eau Claire, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2013, at the Syverson Lutheran Home in Eau Claire. She was born January 2, 1915 to Paul and Mary (Martinson) Ming in Eau Claire. Viola married Lawrence R. Barrett on December 23, 1933, in Eau Claire. They were residents of Tucson, AZ for twenty-eight years, where she...

Allan E. Bilderback

Allan E. Bilderback

Nov 16, 2013

Allan E. Bilderback, age 81 of Eau Claire, died peacefully at his home, surrounded by family, under the care of Mayo Home Health and Hospice, on Saturday, November 16, 2013. He was the seventh son of William and Vinnie (Perkins) Bilderback born in Eau Claire WI on Mother's Day, May 8, 1932. Allan graduated from Eau Claire High School in...

Alberta J. Hansen

Alberta J. Hansen

Nov 11, 2013

Alberta J. Hansen, 82, of Eau Claire, died Monday, November 11, 2013, at Dove Healthcare South in Eau Claire. Alberta was born in Cedar County, Iowa, December 19, 1930, the daughter of J. Lund and Dorothy Madsen. She attended public schools in West Liberty, Iowa, and Dana College, Blair, Nebraska. She taught one year in a rural school near her...

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