Remembering Your Loved Ones

Dec 13, 2020

Dale Vernon Wells, age 75 of Ellsworth, WI, passed away December 13, 2020 at the University of Minnesota – Fairview Hospital after a serious fall. Dale was born April 17, 1945 in Red Wing, MN to Lemuel and Evelyn (Davin) Wells. He graduated from Spring Valley High School, with the Class of 1963. Dale furthered his education at Indianhead...

Dec 13, 2020

Initiative. The ability to be present. Joy in the community of others. These traits are a part of the legacy Burton Alfred Larson created for his family. Burt, 89, died in his Ellsworth home on Sunday, December 13, 2020. His wife, Lila, daughter, LuAnn, son, Lauran, and dog, Maddie, were at his side.

Born August 13, 1931,...

Dec 13, 2020

Todd Anthony Gustafson, of River Falls, WI, passed away Sunday, Dec. 13, at the age of 58. Todd’s death came as a release from his ongoing struggle with prostate cancer and Parkinson’s disease. Born December 27, 1956 in Minneapolis, MN, to Betty Ann Nordby, Todd was later adopted by John Kavanaugh Gustafson, whom his mother married in 1969. His...

Dec 13, 2020

Jerome Robert “Jary” Gilseth, age 71 of Ellsworth WI and formerly of Hastings MN, went home to his Heavenly Father peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family, after a short yet courageous battle with cancer on December 13, 2020.

Jary is preceded in death by his father, Glen, his mother, Genevieve, and brother, Thom Gilseth.

Dec 12, 2020

Robert John Nelson, age 97 of Ellsworth, WI, passed away December 12, 2020 at the Ellsworth Health Services.  Robert was born October 1, 1923 in Trimbelle Township to Jay and Violet (Swanson) Nelson.  On September 14, 1946, Robert was united in marriage to Josephine Rose Reich.  Their marriage was blessed with three sons, Michael, Rodney and Jeffrey, along with...

Dec 12, 2020

Carroll Schneider, age 83 of Baldwin, WI, died on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at United Hospital in St. Paul. Carroll was born on February 17, 1937 in Baldwin, WI to Ernest and Agnus (Obbink) Schneider. Carroll attended Willow and Happy Valley Elementary Schools and graduated from Baldwin High School in 1955. On May 27, 1961, at a ceremony held...

Dec 11, 2020

Beloved wife, mother and nana; Doris Lorraine Blair Webber passed away on December 11, 2020.

She had a lovely 61 years with her husband Walter. Doris was born in Bluegrass, MN to parents Ernest and Verna Blair who preceded her in death along with brother Doug.

Doris is survived by: husband Walter, daughters Kimberly(Scott) Wiens,...

Dec 11, 2020

Allen Milton Voelz, age 82, formerly of Bowler, Wittenberg, and Hudson, WI, and St. Paul, MN, passed away on December 11, 2020.

Allen is in a much better place now, after a brave fight for many years of suffering with Leukemia and Lymphoma.

He was born to Milton and Helen Voelz in Shawano, WI.

Dec 10, 2020

How lucky we have been to have loved someone so much that saying goodbye is so hard. Gerald Robert Medes, age 73 of Baldwin died December 10, 2020 at Regions hospital following complications of Congestive Heart Failure. Jerry was born on May 23, 1947 in Baldwin, Wisconsin; the son of Merle and Florence (Wurzinger) Medes. He was raised in...

Dec 10, 2020

Sandra J. Heikkila, age 77, of Woodbury, MN, died peacefully December 10, 2020 at her home.

Sandra was born on April 11, 1943 in New London, WI to Karl and Hattie (Lightfuss) Ebert. She graduated from Manawa Little Wolf High School in the class of 1961. A lifelong educator and speech and language pathologist, Sandra taught in...

Dec 10, 2020

Mary (Molly) Kathleen Baker-Mohrbacher, age 62, passed away on December 10, 2020, after a difficult battle with alcoholism. Preceded in death by her parents, Don and Mary, she is survived by her four children (Marie, Adam, Emily and Mike) and her five brothers (Bill, Joe, John, Don and Tom). Molly was born in 1958 in Menomonie, Wisconsin and grew...

Dec 10, 2020

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Grant E. Leonard, age 28, of Woodbury, MN. Grant died unexpectedly on December 10, 2020 at his home.

Grant was born on March 10, 1992 in Stillwater, MN to Bruce and Cindy (Erbst) Leonard. He was the youngest of three children, but known as the most...

Dec 9, 2020

Joseph E. (Gene) Slama went to finally meet his mother on December 9, 2020. Born to Joseph and Margaret (Wold) Slama on June 6, 1938. Raised by his grandparents Peter and Elizabeth (Slotvig) Wold. He married his wife Colleen (Thompson) Slama on April 20, 1957.

He was a well-liked, hard working man with jobs including farming, hauling...

Dec 9, 2020

David Clair Janisch, age 74, of Ellsworth, WI, passed away December 9, 2020 at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN after complications arising from a stroke/Covid-19 infection.  David was born July 25, 1946 to Clair and Anna (Kordosky) Janisch.  He graduated from Ellsworth High School in 1964 and furthered his education at the University of Wisconsin – River Falls,...

Dec 9, 2020

Julie C. Benedict, age 55, of Hammond, WI, passed away at home surrounded by loved ones the morning of Wednesday, December 9, 2020. Julie was born in St. Paul, MN on August 12, 1965 to parents Jack & Arlene Remley. She graduated high school from Como Park Senior High in St. Paul, MN before moving on to become a...

Dec 8, 2020

Donald S. Jones, age 87 of Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN.

Don was born in St. Paul, MN on March 26, 1933. He was one of 2 children born to parents Sylvester Jones and Louise Beaver. He grew up in St. Paul, Minnesota, but moved...

Dec 7, 2020

Rodney J Olson Sr. age 69, died peacefully at the VA Medical Center on Monday, December 7, 2020. He was born in Mondovi, WI on November 28, 1951 to Norman and Betty (Laehn) Olson. Rodney graduated high school in Trempealeau, WI in 1970, and went on to further his education at 916 Vo-Tech.

After high school Rodney...

Dec 7, 2020

Beverly Benedict, age 95, of Hudson, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 7, 2020 at Christian Community Home in Hudson. Beverly was born on August 25, 1925 in Eau Claire, WI to parents Carl William and Mildred Marie (Ulry) Rulien. After grade school Beverly moved to Hudson, WI where she graduated from Hudson High School with the class of...

Dec 7, 2020

John E. Harris age 89

He strove to live each day with joy.

A lover of people. Passionate learner, musical explorer, creator of songs.

A visionary in land development – embracing the natural landscape of Abiquiu Lake.

Veteran of the Korean War.

He achieved numerous degrees. Most special to...

Dec 5, 2020

John Richard Hannon, age 85 of Hudson, Wisconsin, formerly of Schofield, Wisconsin passed away surrounded by family on December 5, 2020. John was born on February 14, 1935 in Green Bay, Wisconsin to Albert and Irene (Lecoque) Hannon. He grew up in Green Bay and graduated from West High School, before serving in the U.S. Army as a Morse...