Remembering Your Loved Ones

Nov 6, 2019

Alvin Peter Langer, age 85 of Prescott, WI, died November 6, 2019 at his home. Alvin was born January 14, 1934 in Oak Grove Township to Henry and Florence (Andrle) Langer. He grew up and attended schools in the farming communities of Cherma and Big River in the River Falls area where he assisted his father on their dairy...

Nov 5, 2019

Charles “Charlie” William Grupe passed away peacefully in Hudson, Wisconsin on November 5, 2019. Charlie was born October 9th, 1936 in River Falls, Wisconsin. He was a lifelong resident of Roberts, Wisconsin. He graduated from Roberts High School and then married his high school sweetheart, Mary. They were married for 63 life-giving years. Charlie worked for Erickson Industries, which...

Nov 1, 2019

Lilyian Audrey Durhman, age 86 of Prescott, WI, formerly of Montevideo, MN, passed away November 1, 2019. Lilyian was born August 11, 1933 in Dundalk, MD to Herbert and Hazel (Le Brun) Merriken. Lily graduated from Dundalk High School, the Class of 1951. Following High School, Lily went onto business college. Lily was united in marriage on September 7,...

Nov 1, 2019

Douglas John Wilbur, age 84, of Martell Township, WI passed away Friday, November 1, 2019 surrounded by his family at the Baldwin Care Center. He was born June 22, 1935 in Clear Lake, WI to Caroll and June (Amundson) Wilbur. Doug proudly served his country in the U. S. Army. His life was blessed with a daughter, Sandy.

Oct 31, 2019

Sandra Sue Bauguess, age 78 of Hudson, passed away October 31, 2019 at Comforts of Home Senior Living in Hudson. Sandra was born April 23, 1941 in Hudson, to Harry “Bill” and Susan (Mallory) Erb. She grew up in Hudson, and was one of the first children in St. Croix County to contract polio. Sandra spent seven months at...

Oct 31, 2019

Donna Mae Schommer, age 88, of River Falls, WI, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 31, 2019 at Kinnic Health and Rehab. Donna was born June 12, 1931 in El Paso Township, WI to parents Joseph and Lucy (Rightman) Young, the youngest of 9 siblings. Donna graduated from River Falls High School with the class of 1949. She was...

Oct 31, 2019

Dan Eugene Kay, age 75, entered into eternal rest on October 31, 2019 at home in Wisconsin. Dan was born on March 24th, 1944 in River Falls, to Eugene and Kathryn Kay. He attended St. Bridget Catholic School and graduated with the class of 1962 from River Falls High School. Dan was a “main stay” in the River Falls...

Oct 30, 2019

Donald Henry Denzer, age 90 of Ellsworth, WI, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his beloved family on October 30, 2019. Donald was born October 5, 1929 in Trimbelle Township to Bernard and Rose (Gutting) Denzer. He attended a one room school house in Trimbelle Township. Don was united in marriage to Doris Mae Gipford on July...

Oct 30, 2019

David “Swanee” Raymond Swanson, age 75 of North Hudson, passed away surrounded by his loved ones on Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at his home. Swanee was born July 24, 1944, the only child of Raymond and Ruth (Dobson) Swanson. He grew up in Hudson and graduated from Hudson High School, class of 1962. He served in the U.S. Air...

Oct 30, 2019

Anita Lorraine (Sally) Wells, long time Hudson resident, died peacefully at the age of 93, surrounded by family at Christian Community Home in Hudson, WI on October 30, 2019. Anita was born in Glenwood City, WI, on April 5, 1926, the oldest of the six children of Joseph and Alice A. Gillis. The family moved to New Richmond where...

Oct 29, 2019

Eugene Owen “Gene” Ray, age 80 of Ellsworth WI, died on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at his residence, surrounded with the love of family. Gene was born August 26, 1939 in Ellsworth Township to parents Oscar and Ada (Marker) Ray. Gene attended schools in Ellsworth, and went on to serve his country in the United States Army. Gene was...

Oct 29, 2019

Carol Jean Widmyer, age 69, of Hudson, WI, passed away in St. Paul, MN on October 29, 2019. Carol was born on October 30, 1949, to Maynard and Agnes (Langlois) Clymer in St. Paul.

Carol was a legendary Vikings and Twins fan. Carol’s love of the Vikings was well known to family and friends. She was also...

Oct 28, 2019

Jerry Michael Liddle, age 67 of Hammond, WI, passed away October 28, 2019 at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. Jerry was born December 4, 1951 in Hastings, MN, to Vern and Viola (Karnick) Liddle. He graduated from River Falls High School, the Class of 1969. Jerry’s life was blessed with three children, Quinten, Michael, and Sally. Jerry worked for...

Oct 28, 2019

R. Lenore Pechuman, age 79 of Roberts, passed away October 28, 2019 at the Hudson Hospital surrounded by her family. Lenore was born January 6, 1940 in River Falls, to Leroy and Eleanor (Graham) Schwalen. She grew up in Roberts, and graduated from Roberts High School. Lenore was united in marriage to Earl Pechuman on April 4, 1959 in...

Oct 28, 2019

Leslie Angelica Walker, age 21 of River Falls, WI, passed away unexpectedly October 28, 2019. Leslie was born January 31, 1998 in St. Cloud, MN, to parents Tonya Hampton and David Walker. She grew up and attended school in the New London-Spicer, MN area and River Falls. Leslie was blessed with a son, Oliver. She worked side by side...

Oct 26, 2019

Gerard “Jerry” Gouge age 69, of Hudson, WI formerly of Hayward,WI passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at Regions Hospital after a brief illness. Jerry was born in Hayward, WI, on June 14, 1950 to parents Girard “Toy” and Doris Gouge.  He grew up on Lac Court Oreilles Reservation. He attended St. Francis Solanus grade school and graduated...

Oct 23, 2019

Bradley James Boots, age 60, passed away on October 23rd, 2019 in Hudson, WI.

Bradley was born on October 14th, 1959 to James Homer and Mary Beth Boots in Mitchell, South Dakota.

Brad had a love of many things in life. His love of books, and the stories they told, was well known among family...

Oct 23, 2019

Melba Saunders, age 86 of Hudson, WI, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at her home surrounded by family. Melba was born on April 13, 1933 in New Sharon, Iowa to parents Vern and Anna Larkins; and was the youngest of 7 children. She graduated High School from New Sharon High and soon after married her High...

Oct 22, 2019

Kevin Duane Peterson, age 46 of Prescott, WI, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. Kevin was born February 23, 1973 in Robbinsdale, MN to parents Duane R. and Sandra L. (Heeney) Peterson. Kevin graduated from Columbia Heights High School with the Class of 1991. On April 30, 2005, he was united in marriage to his best friend, Lynn...

Oct 22, 2019

Gerald Sidney “Jerry” Bennett, age 86 of River Falls and Clayton, WI, passed away October 22, 2019 at Kinnic Health and Rehab in River Falls, WI. Gerald was born December 12, 1932 in Minneapolis, MN to Sid and Irene (Holmquist) Bennett. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. Jerry was united in marriage on October 6,...