Jeanette Lebakken
July 22, 1943 — December 7, 2023
Jeanette M. LeBakken, age 80 of Eau Claire, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire. She was born on July 22, 1943 to the late Tony and Gladys (Lokken) Paulson.
She married Roger J. LeBakken on July 29, 1961. Jeanette and Roger were married just shy of 40 years. He passed away on June 10, 2002.
Jeanette was a homemaker that loved her family more than anything. She enjoyed crocheting, needle point, cross stitch, bingo, going to the casino and the card club. When she was younger, she enjoyed bowling and fishing with her parents and her husband.
Survivors include her children: Robert (Anita), Karen LeBakken and Henry (Tammy); grandchildren: Brad (Kelli) LeBakken, Erika LeBakken (Jonathan Leuthe), Allicia (Justin) Kent, Mikayla (Austin) Henneman and Isabel LeBakken (Levi Homann); great- grandson Lukas LeBakken; her cats Skye, Smokey and Nikki; and special friends Randy and Colleen Lane.
Preceding her in death are her husband, Roger, parents Tony and Gladys Paulson, son William, step father Giles Nicols, brother Milo Paulson and sister-in-law Karen LeBakken.
A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, December 17, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at the Brickhouse Pub & Grub, 2233 Birch St, Eau Claire with a light luncheon served. Burial will take place at the Lutheran Cemetery, Eau Claire at a later date.
Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family. Online condolences may be shared at
www.cremationsociety-wi.com
.