Remembering Your Loved Ones

May 11, 2020

Lila Jean Hobbs, age 87 of Ellsworth, WI, passed away May 11, 2020 at the Ellsworth Health Services. Lila Jean was born February 11, 1933 in Red Wing, MN to Herman and Vivian (Lunde) Kinneman. She graduated from Ellsworth High School, with the Class of 1950. Lila Jean was united in marriage to Ernest Hobbs on July 11, 1950...

May 10, 2020

Steffanie Marlane Nelson, age 56 of Woodbury, MN lost her courageous battle with pancreatic cancer on May 10th, 2020. Steff was born on March 26th, 1964 in St. Paul, MN – the youngest of 7 siblings. She graduated from Harding High School in St. Paul in 1982 and went on to marry Danny Morrow in 1983. Steff gave birth...

May 9, 2020

Luanne Rimer, age 66, of Hudson, WI, passed away the evening of May 9th, 2020 at Prescott Nursing & Rehabilitation Community. Luanne was born on September 4th, 1953 to parents Ronald & Mayelva Rimer in Hudson, WI. She attended Hudson High School before moving to Eau Claire to enroll in college courses. When Luanne was satisfied with her education,...

May 8, 2020

Reverend Paul Edward Martin passed away in Buffalo, Minnesota on Thursday, May 8, 2020.  He was born in Zanesville, Ohio, but grew up in Wheaton, Illinois. He attended Wheaton College and went on to earn a Master of Divinity degree from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. On June 29, 1973, Paul was united in marriage to Cheryl Langford in Downer’s...

May 8, 2020

Alice Mae Brandl, age 89, of Cottage Grove, MN, formerly of Menasha and Racine, WI, passed away May 8, 2020 at Norris Square Senior Living in Cottage Grove, MN. Alice was born January 2, 1931 in Little Chute, WI, one of eleven children to Basil and Vera (Tyrell) Mulry. She graduated from St. John’s High School, with the Class...

May 8, 2020

Adelaide M. Boettcher, age 90 of River Falls, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2020 at the Kinnic Health and Rehab in River Falls. Adelaide was born September 26, 1929 to Harrison and Ruth (Badger) Fuller in River Falls, Wisconsin. She attended the Wisconsin School for the Deaf in Delavan, Wisconsin. On April 14, 1951, she was united...

May 7, 2020

Samantha “Sammie” Stella Criego, age 30, of Hammond, passed away peacefully with angels awaiting her arrival on May 7th, 2020 with her family gracing her presence. Sammie was born on February 26, 1990 in New Richmond; the daughter of Todd and Patty (Frank) Criego. Sammie was a warm, pure, caring, and sensitive individual who cherished her family. She looked...

May 6, 2020

Kathleen Ann Murphy, age 66, of Shakopee, MN, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2020. Kathy was born on August 4, 1953, to James and Margaret (Lym) Murphy. Kathy graduated from South St. Paul High School on June 8th, 1971 and graduated from Inver Hills Community College in June, 1984 with a degree in nursing.

Kathy loved...

May 4, 2020

Esther Preszler, former resident of Roscoe, South Dakota, passed away on May 4, 2020 in Hudson, Wisconsin.

Esther was the fourteenth of fifteen children born to John and Magdalena Weishaar on the family farm located northeast of Hosmer, South Dakota. Esther married Ervin Preszler on October 12, 1941. They lived on a farm west of Hosmer from...

May 4, 2020

We knew little that morning that God was going to call your name.  In life we loved you dearly, in death we do the same.  It broke our hearts to lose you, you did not go alone. For part of us went with you, the day God called you home.  You left us peaceful memories; your love is still...

May 4, 2020

Anna Esther Anderson, age 99, of Woodville, WI, formerly of Red Wing, MN, passed away in the early morning of Monday, May 4, 2020 at Parkview Community Campus in Woodville. Anna was born on February 17th, 1921 in Arkansaw, WI to parents Ward & Anna Elizabeth Andrews & grew up on the family farm. She and her husband, Rudolph,...

May 2, 2020

Barbara Louise Eichman, age 70 of Prescott, WI, passed away May 2, 2020 at the Prescott Nursing & Rehab. Barbara was born April 22, 1950 in Prescott, WI to Kenneth and Beverly (Horbach) Eichman. She graduated from Prescott High School, with the Class of 1968. Barb furthered her education to earn a licensed practical nursing degree. She loved her...

May 2, 2020

Steven Dale Johnson, age 60 of Roberts, passed away May 2, 2020 at his home. Steven was born on October 4, 1959 in River Falls to parents Kenneth and Elfrieda (Schriever) Johnson. He grew up in Hudson and graduated from Hudson High School. Steven worked as a machine operator and supervisor at Duro Bag in Hudson for 29 years...

May 2, 2020

Richard Paul ‘Rick’ Chapin was born on July 29, 1963 at the Baldwin Hospital in Baldwin, Wisconsin, the fifth of five children to Paul Richard and Phyllis Jeanne (Anding) Chapin.  He was baptized at Rush River Lutheran Church in rural New Centerville and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Hammond.  He graduated from St. Croix Central High School in...

May 1, 2020

Keith H. Price, age 69 of Roberts died May 1st, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his family. Keith was born on December 30, 1950 in Menomonie, Wisconsin; the son of Ralph and Clarice (Koolmo) Price. He attended elementary school in Hudson before he graduated from the River Falls High School. Following high school, he enlisted in the armed...

Apr 30, 2020

Lynn Kenneth Wandel, age 77, of Hudson, formerly of Somerset, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at his home. Lynn was born on September 29, 1942 in Omaha, Nebraska; the son of Wayne and Margaret (Nielssen) Wandel. He graduated from Bloomington High School in 1960, and continued his education at Augsburg University. In 1963, Lynn opened Prompt Printing...

Apr 29, 2020

Gary S. Waldal, age 77, of North Hudson died peacefully Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at his residence with his family surrounding him. Gary was born on July 23, 1942 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin; the son of Eyolf and Evelyn (Johnson) Waldal. He was raised in Woodville, Wisconsin where he graduated from high school in 1960. He would further his...

Apr 29, 2020

Joseph R. Caton Jr., age 73, of Hudson, formerly of Milwaukee, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2020. Joe was born on March 28, 1947 in South Bend, Indiana to parents Joseph and Margaret (McMeel) Caton.  He graduated from Marquette High School in Milwaukee and went on to attend both college and law school at Marquette University.  He was...

Apr 28, 2020

Ronald E. Schaffner, 81, of Baldwin, WI, passed away the evening of April 28, 2020 at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Ronald was a full-blooded Baldwinite. He was born September 23rd, 1938 to parents Elmer & Bernice “Bunny” in their home in Baldwin, & went on to graduate from Baldwin High School before joining the local family business...

Apr 25, 2020

Darrell “Chuck” Charles Schultz, age 81, passed away at his residence on April 25th, 2020, surrounded by family. Darrell was born on November 7th, 1938, in Butternut, Wisconsin, to Herbert and Eva Marie Schultz (nee Tesch). Darrell attended grade school and high school in Butternut, and graduated from Butternut High School in 1957. Darrell joined the Unite States Navy...