Remembering Your Loved Ones
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Jennifer Lynn Wynveen
Jun 16, 2025
Fresno, California – Jennifer Lynn Wynveen, born December 6, 1968, was a lifelong resident of Fresno, California. She passed away peacefully at Kaiser Hospital in Fresno on June 16, 2025, at the age of 56.
Jennifer was a cherished daughter, sister, aunt, and great-aunt. She'll be remembered for her dedication to education, her kind spirit, her passion for people, friendships, talking,...
William Anthony Oostendorp
Jun 15, 2025
William “Will” Anthony Oostendorp, age 67, of River Falls, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2025, at Comforts of Home Assisted Living in River Falls.
Will was born on May 2, 1958, in Normal, Illinois, to John and Elizabeth Oostendorp. He grew up in River Falls, where he was an active student-athlete at River Falls High School. His passion for...
Charles "Nick Rock" Compton
Jun 15, 2025
Charles Edward Compton, also known as Nick Rock, passed away suddenly on June 15, 2025, at the age of 67. Born on February 4, 1958, in Fort Collins, Colorado, to parents Adrien Porter and Charles Compton. Charles graduated from Stillwater High School and shortly after moved to LA on his motorcycle. Charles will be remembered for his bold, adventurous spirit...
Dorothy Ruth Rieken
Jun 13, 2025
The world lost a shining light on June 13, 2025 when Dorothy Ruth (O’Toole) Rieken, a St. Paul, MN native and life-long Prescott, WI resident, was welcomed with open arms into the Church triumphantly while at the Hastings Senior Health and Living in Hastings, MN at the age of 91. She was a devoted wife of 63 years, mother, grandmother...
Henry Benz
Jun 12, 2025
Henry Erick Benz was born on August 25, 2005, in Austin, Texas. He passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at the young age of 19.
From his childhood, Henry was vibrant and had an outgoing presence, always eager to explore the world around him. Growing up in Texas, he enjoyed being in the outdoors, as well as participating in...
Eldon Samuel Huber
Jun 12, 2025
Eldon Samuel Huber, age 89, of Ellsworth, passed away on June 12, 2025, at the Spring Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Eldon was born on May 27, 1936, in Ellsworth, the son of Richard and Alma (Samuel) Huber. He was raised in Ellsworth and graduated from Ellsworth High School before enlisting in the United States Navy. As Eldon proudly said, he...
Joan Duwell
Jun 11, 2025
Joan Alice Duwell (nee Pilkington), a beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and child of God, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2025, at the age of 96. Joan lived a full, joyful life, and she will be remembered for her love of family, her passion for art and music, her sense of adventure, and her spirit of contentment and...
Hope Karen Leen
Jun 11, 2025
Hope Karen Leen (nee Nord) (formerly Martin)
Born in Hudson, Wi Sept.7, 1940 passed peacefully on June 11, 2025 at Hillview Senior Living Community in Mondovi, WI. Preceding her in death are her parents Eugene F. Nord & Alice (Brunnette) Nord; ex-husband John R. “Jack” Martin; husband Arnold W. “Arne” Leen; brother Dallas Nord; sister-in-law Martha Nord; sister Georgia (Nord) Eng;...
Grover F. Doebel
Jun 11, 2025
Grover F. Doebel, age 85, of Ellsworth, died on June 11, 2025, at Hudson Hospital in Hudson, Wisconsin. Grover was born on February 29, 1940, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the son of Arthur and Luella (Coffey) Doebel. He was raised in Lakeville, Minnesota, where he graduated from high school. As a young boy, he had fond memories of spending time...
Mary Ellen Wiske
Jun 10, 2025
Mary Ellen Wiske, 62, of Prescott, WI, and formerly Sun Prairie, WI, died on June 10, 2025, at Mayo Clinic Hospital, following a courageous battle with cancer.
Mary was born on Aug. 4, 1962, in St. Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of Charles and Monica (Fontaine) Boschert. She spent most of her childhood years in Beaver Dam, WI, graduating from Beaver Dam...
Richard Charles Nelson
Jun 9, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Richard “Rich” Charles Nelson, who left us far too soon on June 9, 2025, at the age of 44. Born on November 20, 1980, in Edina, Minnesota, Rich lived a life marked by hard work, deep loyalty, and an enduring love for his family and friends.
The youngest of three...
Allen Richard DeLander
Jun 8, 2025
Allen Richard DeLander, 88, of Woodville, WI, beloved husband and best friend to Barbara (Berkseth) DeLander for 65 years, entered eternal peace on June 8, 2025. Allen was born on October 23, 1936, in Woodville, WI, to Vernon and Alice (Mathison) DeLander. Following his high school graduation, Allen served in the United States Army from January 1955- December 1956. He...
DeWayne Raymond Meyer
Jun 7, 2025
DeWayne Raymond Meyer was born on March 7, 1929 in River Falls, Wisconsin. He passed away in his home on June 7, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents Ray and Marie Meyer. With the exception of his time traveling with the Marine Corps, he lived all of his 96 years in River Falls.
DeWayne spent the vast majority...
Dennis Mark Cress
Jun 7, 2025
Dennis Mark Cress, age 61, of Hammond, passed away peacefully at home with his family on June 7, 2025, after a courageous battle with brain cancer that began on March 29, 2025. Dennis was born on November 2, 1963, at the Amery Hospital in Amery, Wisconsin to James and Sandra Cress.
Dennis grew up near Forest, Wisconsin, first attending elementary school...
Donna Marie Lucas
Jun 5, 2025
Donna Marie Foster Lucas, affectionately known as "Dondo" to her closest friends, was a woman of deep contradictions in the best possible way-she could drive you crazy one minute and offer you the shirt off her back the next. Her fierce love, unwavering generosity, and genuine loyalty made her unforgettable to all who knew her. Donna passed away on June...
Ann Marie Heins
Jun 4, 2025
Ann Marie Heins left us peacefully on June 4, 2025, just days shy of her 80th birthday. Born on June 11, 1945, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Ann lived a life where she cherished every moment spent with her family. Ann was a gifted cook, known for her warm meals that brought everyone together around the dinner table. Whether she was...
David 'Jake' Terry Brenna
Jun 2, 2025
David Brenna, age 73, of River Falls, Wisconsin, passed away on June 2, 2025, at The Comforts of Home Lodge.
Born December 21, 1951, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, David was the son of Robert and Loretta (Vance) Brenna. He grew up in River Falls and graduated with the Class of 1969. David built a long and dedicated career with Wisconsin Bell,...
Gerald Edgar Osmer
Jun 2, 2025
Gerald Edgar Osmer, a beloved husband, devoted family man, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy filled with warmth and laughter. Born on June 14, 1949, in West Allis, Wisconsin, Gerald graced the world with his kind heart and lively spirit.
He devoted his life to serving others as a mail carrier, forging connections and friendships within his...
Peggy Anne Zwolenski
Jun 1, 2025
Peggy Anne Zwolenski, age 85, of Hammond, Wisconsin and formerly of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at the Hammond Health Care Center.
Peggy was born on October 2, 1939, in River Falls, Wisconsin, the daughter of Leonard and Dorothy (Larrabee) Dusek. She was raised in Troy Township, attending Glover Station Elementary before graduating...
Kenneth 'Kenny' A. Meixner
May 31, 2025
Kenneth Arnold Meixner Jr., age 34, of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at his residence.
Kenny was born in Stillwater, Minnesota, the son of Kenneth and Brenda (Parent) Meixner. He was raised in Ellsworth, where he attended school and made lifelong connections. At just 10 years old, Kenny suffered a heartbreaking loss — the death of...
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