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Russell J. Aylieff

Russell J. Aylieff

May 7, 2013

Russell J. Aylieff, 66, of Eau Claire, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at the Clairemont Nursing and Rehab in Eau Claire. Russell was born in Eau Claire on September 24, 1946, to Norman and Betty (Kratts) Aylieff. He graduated from North High School with the Class of 1964. On June 28, 1975, Russell married Lula Nesja in Eau...

Leonard R. Garth

Leonard R. Garth

Apr 22, 2013

Leonard R. Garth, 64, of Eau Claire, died Monday, April 22, 2013, at his residence. He was born in Kansas City,KS, on July 21, 1948, a son of Earl and Irene (Royal) Garth. Leonard had worked at Mayo Health System in Eau Claire, as a Nursing Assistant for 26 years. He took pride and enjoyed caring for the patients. Leonard...

Thomas H. Jaeschke

Thomas H. Jaeschke

Apr 21, 2013

Thomas H. Jaeschke, 92 of Eau Claire, died on April 21, 2013. He was 92 years old, the youngest of 7 children born to Alfred and Clara (Bucholz) Jaeschke in Milwaukee WI, on February 16, 1921. Tom graduated from Washington High School in Milwaukee and entered the Marquette University. His education was interrupted by WWII and he served proudly in...

Verna A. Sather

Verna A. Sather

Apr 20, 2013

Verna A. Sather, age 86 of Eau Claire, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, April 20, 2013, at Dove Healthcare West in Eau Claire. Verna was born in Woodville, WI, to Vernon and Alice (Mathison) Delander, on February 19, 1927. She graduated from Woodville high school in 1944. Verna married Roy Sather on October 20,...

Russell H. Johnson

Russell H. Johnson

Apr 18, 2013

On Thursday April 18, 2013, Russell H. Johnson peacefully passed away at Dove Healthcare surrounded by his family, he was 96 years old. He was born November 23, 1916, in Fairchild, Wisconsin to Richard L. and Bessie (Cass) Johnson, the fourth of five children. At the age of two his family moved to Shawtown in Eau Claire. He attended elementary...

William R. Diekmann

William R. Diekmann

Apr 17, 2013

William Diekmann, 93, of Eau Claire, died on Wednesday, April 17, 2013. Bill was born on October 31, 1919, in Wilmont, MN, to John and Mary (Balkenol) Diekmann. He had 13 siblings and grew up on the family farm in St. Kilian, MN. Bill worked in the printing industry for 40+ years. Early in his career he owned and published...

Virginia Y.  Jacobson

Virginia Y. Jacobson

Apr 12, 2013

Virginia Y. Jacobson, 85, of Eau Claire, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2013, at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Eau Claire. She was born in Eau Claire on December 23, 1927, a daughter of Harvey and Elsie (Kriesel) Rickard. Virginia married Vernon M. Jacobson on May 17, 1947, in Eau Claire. She was a lifetime member of Grace Lutheran...

Charles E.  "Too Tall" Dorn

Charles E. "Too Tall" Dorn

Apr 10, 2013

Charles E. "Too Tall" Dorn, 86, of Eau Claire, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in Chippewa Falls. He was born to the late Margret (Keilberg) and Charles F. Dorn on June 10, 1926 in Eau Claire. He was a lifelong resident of Eau Claire and graduated from high school in 1944. He joined...

Frank J. Schlumpf

Frank J. Schlumpf

Apr 6, 2013

Frank J. Schlumpf, Jr., age 95, of Eau Claire went to be with the lord on Saturday, April 6, 2013, at his home. Frank was born on May 24, 1917, in Durand, WI, to Frank and Mary (Brunner) Schlumpf. Frank graduated from Durand High school where he was a starter on the Varsity basketball team. He went into the service...

Grace M. Abere

Grace M. Abere

Apr 5, 2013

Grace M. Abere, 93, of Eau Claire, WI, formerly of White Bear Lake, MN, died peacefully at home on Friday, April 5, 2013. Grace was born in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Edward & Mary Lawlor. She earned a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology from Queens College in New York. During college, she was captain of the tennis team and...

Bernard J. Stackhouse

Bernard J. Stackhouse

Apr 4, 2013

Heaven has gained a gentleman and scholar, faithful husband, loving father. Bernard J. Stackhouse, 91, passed away Thursday April 4th, 2013, with his family by his side. Son of Earl and Agnes Goldsworthy-Stackhouse, Bernie was born on August 27, 1921, in Beloit, WI. At age 17, he left home to find his way in life. Pumping gas for class="widget-2d918b u_1036454004 dmCustomWidget" data-lazy-load="false" data-title="" id="1036454004" dmle_extension="custom_extension" data-element-type="custom_extension" icon="false" surround="false" .25 a...

Ann B. Dodge

Ann B. Dodge

Apr 1, 2013

Ann B. Dodge, age 78, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 1, 2013, at the home of her daughter, Grace and son-in-law, Duane Johnson in Elk Mound, WI. Ann was the youngest of three born to Wilbur and Ruth Edgington in Thayer, MO, on February 18, 1935. She married Bill Dodge in Stillwater, MN, on July 23, 1952. They had...

Sylvia O. Peterson

Sylvia O. Peterson

Apr 1, 2013

Sylvia O. Peterson, age 85 of Eau Claire, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2013, at the Clairemont Nursing Home in Eau Claire. Sylvia was born in Strum, WI, to Schiller and Olga (Breien) Peterson on December 6, 1927. She graduated high school with the class of 1947. Sylvia worked at the Wisconsin Telephone Co. for 35 years, retiring in...

Phyllis L. Severson

Phyllis L. Severson

Mar 30, 2013

Phyllis Lorraine (Braaten) Severson passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2013, at Orchard Hills Assisted Living surrounded by her family. She was born in Colfax, Wisconsin on August 19, 1917, to Otto and Esther (Toycen) Braaten. They moved to Eau Claire when she was 11 years old. She graduated from Eau Claire High School in 1935, and worked at Barager...

Miriam J. Robertson

Miriam J. Robertson

Mar 28, 2013

Miriam J. Robertson, 82, of Eau Claire, died Thursday, March 28, 2013. Miriam, a daughter of Newell and Mary (Comerford) Hunt, was born in Chippewa Falls, WI, on May 23, 1930. She was the third in their family of three girls and two boys. Raised in Eau Claire, Miriam was a 1948 graduate of St. Patrick's High School. In 1949,...

Benjamin Z.  Bridges

Benjamin Z. Bridges

Mar 26, 2013

Benjamin Zachary Bridges, 87, of Eau Claire, died Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at his home with his family by his side. He was born in Eau Claire, on February 17, 1926, the son of Benjamin J. and Ella (Yort) Bridges. For his whole life, Bennie enjoyed life with his family, relatives and many friends in that wonderful old part of...

Lanny M. Hanson

Lanny M. Hanson

Mar 26, 2013

Lanny Mandolyn Hanson, 65, of Elk Mound, passed away on March 26, 2013, at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Eau Claire. He was born on June 8, 1947, in Rice Lake, to Henry and Lavina (Keller) Hanson. He grew up in the Village of Ridgeland and graduated from Barron High School with the class of 1965. After high school Lanny...

Cornie C. Bauer

Cornie C. Bauer

Mar 25, 2013

Cornie Clariette May (Chelsey) Bauer, 99, of Altoona, WI, left to be with her Heavenly Father on Monday, March 25, 2013. She was a very special woman, always giving of herself to others Cornie was born on December 21, 1913, to George and Carrie (Everson) Chesley in Eau Claire. She was baptized and confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church. Cornie graduated...

Neiland J. Johnson

Neiland J. Johnson

Mar 24, 2013

Neiland J. Johnson, age 95 of Eau Claire, passed away with his family by his side at the Clairemont Nursing Home, in Eau Claire, on Sunday, March 24, 2013. He was born on January 26, 1918, to Albert and Isabella (Cleasby) Johnson. He grew up on a farm in Pleasant Valley, Wisconsin and attended school in that area. Neiland moved...

Stephen B. Schwahn

Stephen B. Schwahn

Mar 19, 2013

Stephen B. Schwahn died on March 19, 2013 in Minneapolis, MN. Steve was born May 27, 1933 and grew up in Eau Claire, WI. He always cherished his Wisconsin roots and loved his family home in Eau Claire and his vacation home near Rice Lake. He was educated at the Taft School in Connecticut and at Stanford University, where he...

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