Funeral services for Eva M. Demars, 94, of Rice Lake were held Tuesday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Rice Lake with Rev. Eugene Teofilo officiating. Burial was in St. Joseph's Cemetery. She died Saturday at the Lakeview Medical Center. Eva Robarge was born June 11, 1894 in Dobie, where she married Eugene Demers on Dec. 26, 1911. They farmed in the Town of Rice Lake until 1917, when they moved to Stanfold Township to farm. She also worked at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth for 16 years, retiring and returning to Rice Lake in 1957.
Survivors include daughters, Isabelle Bard of Duluth and Marcella Greisen and Leona Richter, both of Rice Lake; sons, Elmer of Indianapolis and Clarence, Donald, Patrick, LeRoy and Eugene (Joe), all of Rice Lake; 67 grandchildren; 124 great-grandchildren; and 25 great-great-grandchildren; and a sister, Josephine Martindale of Cudahy. She was preceded in death by her husband and two sons.
Funeral services for Eva M. Demars, 94, of Rice Lake were held Tuesday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Rice Lake with Rev. Eugene Teofilo officiating. Burial was in St. Joseph's Cemetery. She died Saturday at the Lakeview Medical Center. Eva Robarge was born June 11, 1894 in Dobie, where she married Eugene Demers on Dec. 26, 1911. They farmed in the Town of Rice Lake until 1917, when they moved to Stanfold Township to farm. She also worked at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth for 16 years, retiring and returning to Rice Lake in 1957.
Survivors include daughters, Isabelle Bard of Duluth and Marcella Greisen and Leona Richter, both of Rice Lake; sons, Elmer of Indianapolis and Clarence, Donald, Patrick, LeRoy and Eugene (Joe), all of Rice Lake; 67 grandchildren; 124 great-grandchildren; and 25 great-great-grandchildren; and a sister, Josephine Martindale of Cudahy. She was preceded in death by her husband and two sons.
Family Members
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Joseph H. Robarge
1882–1882
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Olive Clara Robarge Donnelly
1883–1976
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Alexandrine Robarge Retrum
1885–1977
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Frank Roberge
1889–1967
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Rose Adele Robarge Schieffer
1890–1971
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John Joseph Robarge
1892–1979
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John R. "Jack The Rainbow Kid" Robarge
1893–1985
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Marie Louise Robarge
1896–1896
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Josephine Mary Robarge Martindale
1904–1990
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Isabelle Marie Demers Bard
1912–2012
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Clarence J Demers
1914–1993
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Marcella Mary Demers Greisen
1915–1989
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Elmer Joseph Demers Sr
1916–2000
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Leona L Richter
1918–2011
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Malcolm F. Demers
1920–1988
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Donald H Demers
1923–2002
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Patrick E Demers
1926–1990
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Dewayne J. Demers
1928–1975
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Leroy Frederic Demers
1930–2001
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Eugene Joseph "Joe" Demers
1935–2016
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