Remembering Your Loved Ones

Mar 3, 2021

Donald Leroy Pittman age 77 of Roberts, died March 3rd, 2021 at the Christian Community Home in Hudson. Donald was born on February 2, 1944 in Colfax, Wisconsin; the son of Maynard and Velma (Stuart) Pittman. He attended Reeve Elementary School prior to graduating from Glenwood City High School. On August 9, 1984, he was united in marriage to...

Mar 3, 2021

Dorothy Lillian Yanisch, age 95 of Prescott, WI, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Wellhaven Assisted Living in River Falls, WI.  Dorothy was born August 9, 1925 in Ellsworth, WI to Louis and Thekla (Lubinski) Stern.  On February 12, 1942, Dorothy was united in marriage to Herbert Yanisch.  Their marriage was blessed with three daughters, Frances, Faye...

Mar 2, 2021

John Robert Webster “Jack” passed away on March 2, 2021, at his home surrounded by family following a brief illness.  Jack, 68, was born on April 2, 1952 to Robert and Elizabeth (Klecker) Webster.  Jack was the eldest of 8 living children to Bob and Betty, and spent his entire life living on the Webster family farm, farming with...

Mar 1, 2021

Joseph Gary Alms, age 83 of Hudson, died March 1st, 2021 at his residence with his family by his side. Born on April 29, 1937 in Cady Township, Joe was the son of Christian and Leona (Miller) Alms. He was raised in rural Spring Valley and graduated from Spring Valley High School in 1955.  Joe enlisted in the United...

Mar 1, 2021

Ronald F. Kult, 88, of Hudson, WI, formerly of Stillwater, MN, passed peacefully at home on March 1, 2021, surrounded by family.

He is survived by wife of 43 years, Linda; children: James (Penny) Kult and mother Mary Ann Kult, John (Erika) Kult, Elizabeth (Brian) Beske, Ann Marie (James) Burke; grandchildren: Elizabeth, Ella and Emelia; great-grandchild Lilly;...

Feb 28, 2021

On February 28, 2021, Pauline “Polly” Wymer passed away peacefully at her home on the outskirts of River Falls. After 99 years of raising kids, working numerous jobs in River Falls, including nursing home care, making curtains, and cooking at the high school, she left this earth to follow her passion of serving others on a higher level.

Feb 28, 2021

Betty Almedia Lee, age 98, of Hudson, Wisconsin, passed away on Sunday February 28, 2021, at Red Cedar Canyon. Betty was born on January 3, 1923 in Litchfield, Minnesota to Raymond and Harriet (Sundler) Davis. She grew up in Litchfield and graduated from Litchfield High School. Betty was united in marriage to LaVerne Lee on January 7, 1951 in...

Feb 26, 2021

Shirley Marie Wilbourn, age 73 of River Falls, WI, passed away February 26, 2021 at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN.  Shirley was born January 18, 1948 in River Falls, WI to William and Feryl (Crain) Trebus.  She graduated from River Falls High School with the Class of 1966.  Shirley worked as a nurse’s aide for many years in River...

Feb 25, 2021

Roberta Rae Casel, age 55, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2021, at Lakeview Hospital in Stillwater, MN after a 4+year battle with breast cancer. Roberta was born on August 8, 1965 in Duluth, MN to parents Ron and Pat (Tarnowski) Riegger. She graduated from La Crescent High School, La Crescent, MN, in 1983 and went on to earn...

Feb 25, 2021

Eunice Hop, age 89, of Baldwin, WI, died on February 25, 2021 at the Western Wisconsin Health Center in Baldwin.

Eunice was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on September 13, 1931, the daughter of E.R. Post and Catherine Hennink. She was raised there in a Christian environment until her teaching career led her to the Christian Reformed...

Feb 24, 2021

Ian M. ‘Mac’ McIntosh, 90, formerly of Independence, Missouri, died peacefully February 24th, 2021 in Hudson, Wisconsin. Ian was born July 22, 1930 in Santiago, Chile; the son of Frederick (a mining engineer) and Elisabeth (Ritchie) McIntosh. He graduated from Yale University in 1951, a triple-major in Literature, Philosophy, and the Arts. He joined the United States Navy, serving...

Feb 24, 2021

Gordon Joseph “Gordy” Gavin, age 64 of River Falls, WI, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 24, 2021. Gordy was born October 1, 1956 in Red Wing, MN, the youngest child of William N. and Lorraine M. (Buss) Gavin. He attended school in River Falls, and graduated from River Falls High School with the Class of 1975. Having been raised...

Feb 24, 2021

Darrel McGillis, age 84 of Ellsworth, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2021 at the Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN surrounded by his loving family. He was born to Charles and Lena McGillis on September 8, 1936. Darrel attended Ellsworth schools, including St. Francis, and graduated in 1954. He joined the U.S. Navy in 1954 and was honorably discharged...

Feb 22, 2021

Matthew Robert Burm, age 43, of Baldwin, WI, passed away unexpectedly the afternoon of Monday, February 22, 2021, due to complications from open heart surgery. Matt was born January 5, 1978 to parents Donald Jr. & Colleen in Duluth, MN. He grew up in Superior, WI alongside his brother, Ryan. Matt graduated high school from Superior Senior High before...

Feb 21, 2021

Todd Russell Kranz, age 58 of Hudson died peacefully February 21, 2021 at Pillars Hospice Home in Oakdale where he was given dignity and compassion over the last days of his life. Todd was born on March 17, 1962 in Mankato, MN; the son of James and Rosemarie (Loe) Kranz. He was raised in Mankato where he attended Mankato...

Feb 21, 2021

Kevin R. Potter, age 70 of West Lakeland Township, Minnesota died unexpectedly February 21st 2021 at the Christian Community Home in Hudson. Kevin was born on December 19, 1950 in St. Paul; the son of C. Stanley and Norma Potter. He was raised in West Lakeland prior to graduating from Stillwater High School. A bachelor his entire life, he...

Feb 20, 2021

Marlin Leroy Peterson, age 90 of Ellsworth, WI, passed away February 20, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family.  Marlin was born June 20, 1930 to Reuben and Laura (Anderson) Peterson in Red Wing, MN.  He lived most of his life in Hartland Township, Pierce County, WI., taking over the family farm after high school following the death...

Feb 20, 2021

Roland Wayne Thom, age 88 of Ellsworth, WI, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on February 20, 2021 after a courageous battle with Leukemia.  Rollie was born November 19, 1932 in Red Wing MN to Fred and Lorraine (Hanson) Thom. He was raised on a farm in Trimbelle Township WI and went to school in...

Feb 20, 2021

Joan Kvam of Hudson, WI passed away unexpectedly on Saturday February 20, 2021 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family.

Joan was born on September 12, 1933 in Milwaukee, WI. She was the eldest of two daughters born to John and Theresa Krause. Prior to her graduating from Washington High School in Milwaukee, her...

Feb 19, 2021

Donald Michael Kehoe, age 68 of Houlton, died unexpectedly February 19th 2021, surrounded by his wife and children at United Hospital. Don was born on April 8, 1952 in Freeport, Illinois; the son of Robert and Elizabeth Kehoe. He was raised Freeport where he attended St. Mary’s Parochial School prior to graduating from Freeport High School. Following high school,...