Remembering Your Loved Ones

Jan 24, 2021

Keith Allen Fern, age 64, of Almena, Wisconsin, passed away January 24, 2021 Barron Care and Rehab. Keith was born on March 23, 1956 in Baldwin; the son of Donald and May Fern. He was raised in Hammond where he attended St. Croix Central. On February 7, 1981, he was married to the former Denise Warren at Trinity Lutheran...

Jan 23, 2021

Lois E. Baldauf, age 95, of Menasha, WI, passed away on January 23, 2021.

Lois was born September 20, 1925 to N. Arnold and Carolyn (Gutzman) Sorensen in Neenah, WI.  She graduated from Neenah High School in 1943.  In 1945, she married her high school sweetheart, John Baldauf, and they continued to enjoy 61 years of marriage...

Jan 23, 2021

Bobbie Ihrke, age 101, of Roberts, WI, passed away at River Falls Area Hospital on Saturday, January 23, 2021. Bobbie was born on July 7, 1919 to parents Clyde and Anna (Nyght) Sandburg. Bobbie graduated from Lake City High School in Iowa, where she met her husband Russell Ihrke. On October 21, 1939 the two were married and together...

Jan 23, 2021

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“When writing the story of your life, don’t let anyone else hold the pen.” – Harley Davidson

Kelly Michael Derr (64 years) passed away in the comfort of his home on January 23. Kelly lived his life full of heart and deep love for his family and friends and the peace of...

Jan 23, 2021

Stephen R. Paulick, age 70, River Falls, Wisconsin went home to the Father following a lengthy illness Saturday evening, January 23, 2021. Stephen was born in September, 1950 in Green Bay, Wisconsin to Ralph and Kathryn “Dolly” (Zellner) Paulick. Stephen was the eldest of six children. After spending his earliest years in Green Bay, his parents moved to Fond...

Jan 22, 2021

Jennifer Lynn Burton, age 45, of Hammond, WI, unexpectedly passed away at home the afternoon of Friday, January 22, 2021. Jen was born the eldest child & only daughter to parents Greg & Cherie Burton on May 30, 1975. She grew up alongside her brothers, Paul & Andy, in Hudson, WI. Jenny graduated from Hudson High School in 1993,...

Jan 21, 2021

Marijean A. Colbeth, age 78, of Hudson, WI, passed away on January 21, 2021 at Regions Hospital.

Marijean was born on December 2, 1942 in Roberts, WI to Roy and Margaret (Neiderhauser) Rode. She met her future husband, Donald Colbeth, through the family farm and the two were married on February 13, 1960. Shortly after her graduation...

Jan 20, 2021

Elizabeth J. “Betty” Brickner, age 88, formerly of Prescott, WI, died on Wednesday evening, January 20, 2021. Betty was born on April 2, 1932 in Vermillion Township, Minnesota to parents Joseph and Martha (Meisch) Stoffel. She attended school in Hastings, and graduated from Hastings High School with the Class of 1950. Betty was united in marriage to Cletus Brickner...

Jan 20, 2021

Anthony A. Markowski, 91 of Hudson, WI passed away on January 20, 2021.  He is preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Nora.  He is survived by his children, Janice Kramer(Bruce), Joanne Norell (Joe) and Tom (Jodi), 9 grandchildren Peter Kramer(Rachel), Jeff Kramer, Matt Kramer, Nate Kramer and Sarah Kramer, Phil Norell (Samantha) and Theresa Schuknecht (Derek),...

Jan 20, 2021

Tim Scott, age 62, of Hammond, WI passed away unexpectedly at his home on January 20, 2021. Tim was born on July 28th, 1958 in Marshfield WI to Raymond and Ruth Mary (Kelly) Scott. Tim grew up in Medford, WI and attended high school at St. Lawrence Seminary in Mount Calvary, WI. After high school, Tim attended St. John’s...

Jan 20, 2021

David W. Ellwood, age 70 of Hudson, died unexpectedly on January 20, 2021 in a house fire at his residence. David was born on December 16, 1950 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to James and H. Irene (Wright) Ellwood. He graduated from Roosevelt High School in South Minneapolis with the class of 1968 and continued his studies at Bethel University. David...

Jan 20, 2021

Nancy Sue Pivar, age 63, passed away peacefully at her home in Hudson on January 20, 2021 after her courageous fight with dementia. Nancy was born on May 4, 1957 in Muttontown, New York to parents Stuart Pivar and Anne Lansing. After graduating from High School Nancy continued her education by taking a variety of courses that interested her...

Jan 20, 2021

Nancy Sue Pivar, age 63, passed away peacefully at her home in Hudson on January 20, 2021 after her courageous fight with dementia. Nancy was born on May 4, 1957 in Muttontown, New York to parents Stuart Pivar and Anne Lansing. After graduating from High School Nancy continued her education by taking a variety of courses that interested her...

Jan 19, 2021

Sharon Sue White, age 75, of Hudson, WI, formerly of Bronson, FL & Rosemont, IL, passed away unexpectedly the afternoon of Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Sharon was born to parents Arnie & Mary Butenshoen in Chicago, IL on January 30, 1945. She grew up alongside her two siblings in the suburbs of...

Jan 19, 2021

Sandra Jean Milliren, age 53 of St. Paul, MN, passed away January 19, 2021 at Our Lady of Peace Hospice in St. Paul after a courageous fight with cancer.  Sandra was born February 25, 1967 in Durand, WI to Martin and Cecilia (Wolf) Milliren.  She graduated from Plum City High School, with the Class of 1985.  Sandi worked as...

Jan 17, 2021

Mildred Eileen Hanson, age 93, passed away at the Baldwin Care Center on January 17, 2021. She was born July 31, 1927 to Marvin and Ruby (Ritzman) Karnes. She spent her growing up years in rural Spring Valley, Wisconsin, graduating from Spring Valley High School. After graduating from high school, she attended beautician school in St. Paul, Minnesota. She...

Jan 16, 2021

Norwood “Woody” Arthur Ecklund, age 88 of Ellsworth, WI, went to be with the Lord January 16, 2021 at the Spring Valley Health Care Center.  Norwood was born June 27, 1932 in Ellsworth, WI to Arthur and Frances (Anderson) Ecklund.  He attended Ellsworth High School with the Class of 1950.  Norwood proudly served his country in the United States...

Jan 14, 2021

Keith Nelson, age 87 of Cottage Grove, formerly a native of Baldwin, died peacefully Thursday, January 14th at Southview Acres in West St. Paul.  Keith was born on April 13, 1928 on the family farmstead in Baldwin; the son of Oswald and Melba (Olson) Nelson. He attended Oak Grove Country School in Rush River Township prior to graduating from...

Jan 13, 2021

Thomas “Tom” J. Sax, age 64, of Hudson, WI, died suddenly on January 13, 2021 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN.

Tom was born on May 10, 1956 to Clyde and Dorothy (Dahl) Sax in Forest Lake, MN. His father worked construction and found a job in Denver, CO, so their family moved and lived there...

Jan 13, 2021

Carl “Bubsy” Louis Bolden Jr., 72, died peacefully in the early morning hours of Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021, at the Lodge on the Comforts of Home campus in River Falls, Wisconsin.

Carl was born Feb. 16, 1948 in Watertown, South Dakota, the second child of Carl Sr. and Opal (Smock) Bolden. By the time his fourth sibling...