Remembering Your Loved Ones

Sep 10, 2019

John L. Timmers III, age 56 of Woodville died September 10th 2019 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis following a brief medical illness.

Mass of Christian Burial for John will be 12pm, noon Friday September 13 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Hammond. Visitation will be on Thursday, September 12th from 4pm to 8pm also at Immaculate...

Sep 10, 2019

Florence Lorraine Larson, 99, of Hammond, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 10th, 2019 at Hammond Health Services. Florence was born March 14th, 1920 to parents Christ & Emma (Krause) Hanson in rural River Falls. She grew up in a big family, having seven brothers & sisters. After marrying the love of her life, John E. Larson, in February of...

Sep 9, 2019

John David “Dave” Nelson, age 88 of River Falls, WI, passed away September 9, 2019 at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Dave was born October 22, 1930 in Sidney, MT to Evlad and Erika (Holmgren) Nelson. He graduated from Harding High School in St. Paul, the Class of 1949. Dave proudly served his country in the United States...

Sep 4, 2019

George LeRoy Birkett, age 93, passed away with family at his bedside Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at Birch Haven in Baldwin, WI. George was born on May 27, 1926 the son of Matthew and Gertie (Larson) Birkett in Eau Galle Township, WI. George was proud to be a patriot; he enlisted in the United States Army and dutifully served...

Sep 3, 2019

Christian C. Wagner, age 21, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 in Baldwin, WI.

A Remembrance Service for Christen will be held at 3:00PM on Friday, September 13, 2019 at Zion Lutheran Church of Woodville, WI.

“When I find myself in times of trouble, Mother Mary comes to me Speaking words of wisdom, let...

Sep 2, 2019

Kathryn Naomi DeBoer, age 31, passed away on September 2, 2019 at her residence. She was born on July 13, 1988 to Warren Edgar and Lori Kay DeBoer in Baldwin. Kathryn went to high school in Clear Lake and then went on to graduate from the University of Wisconsin Superior, with a degree in Psychology. After college, Kathryn worked...

Sep 1, 2019

Jessica Mazur, age 35 of Hudson, passed away on September 1st, 2019 at the Kinnic Health and Rehab Center in River Falls.

Jessica was born on August 13th, 1984 to parents Michael & Kimberly in St. Paul, MN. She attended three high schools, graduating from Williamsville East in Buffalo, New York before moving back to Minnesota to...

Sep 1, 2019

Carl Joseph Pechacek Jr., age 92 of Ellsworth, WI, passed away surrounded by his family at his residence on September 1, 2019. Carl was born October 24, 1926 in Beldenville, WI to Carl Joseph and Lenora (Teusaw) Pechacek. Carl attended a one room country school house, grew up on a small family farm in Trimbelle Township, and learned hard...

Aug 31, 2019

Dana Scott Ellingboe, age 64, of Chippewa Falls, formerly of Spring Valley, passed away Saturday, August 31 2019 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. Dana was born on August 27, 1955 the son of Delmar and Marlene (Watembach) Ellingboe. He graduated from Spring Valley High School, and went on to earn a technical certificate from Chippewa Valley Technical...

Aug 29, 2019

James Leroy “Jim” Fleming of Prescott WI, died on Thursday evening, August 29, 2019 at his residence. He was 92. Jim was born August 25, 1927 in Eau Galle Township of Dunn County, Wisconsin to parents Edward H. and Lilly Mae (Weitz) Fleming. He attended schools in Maiden Rock, and graduated from Maiden Rock High School. He would serve...

Aug 29, 2019

Kim Marie (Severson) Miller, Age 50 of Glenwood City, WI passed away peacefully on August 29, 2019 after a long battle with MS and Dementia. Kim was born in Coon Rapids, MN on March 25, 1969. She graduated from Coon Rapids High School in 1987. Kim attended and graduated from St. Cloud State University in 1991 with a degree...

Aug 29, 2019

James (Jim) Edwin Franz, age 93, of Hudson, WI and Prescott, AZ, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019, at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN.

He was born the son of Jacob and Katharine on June 19, 1926 in Mountain Lake, MN. He enlisted in the US Army in 1945 and served as a Corporal in the...

Aug 29, 2019

Michael T. Rettinger, age 43, died suddenly Thursday, August 29, 2019, from a heart attack. Michael was born on September 8, 1975, the son of Jim Rettinger and Lauri (Holland) Rockman. Michael will remain in the hearts of his three sons, Thomas, Alex, Ethan; their mother, Verity Davis; parents, Lauri (Scott) Rockman and Jim (Laura) Rettinger; siblings, Andrew Rockman,...

Aug 29, 2019

Robert L. “Bob” Traynor, age 71 of Amery, formerly of Baldwin died peacefully Thursday, August 29th 2019 at his residence following a courageous battle with cancer. Bob was born on July 3, 1948 in Rock Elm Township in Pierce County. He was the son of Roy and Arlene (Bennett) Traynor. He was raised in Spring Valley before the family...

Aug 29, 2019

Marian Horness, age 87 of River Falls, passed away August 29, 2019 at the Kinnic Health & Rehab in River Falls. Marian was born August 25, 1932 in Sheboygan, WI to Samuel and Julia (Eklund) Fuchs. She graduated from Sheboygan Central High School, the Class of 1950. Marian was united in marriage on October 10, 1953 to Roger Horness....

Aug 28, 2019

Peter Berner, age 64, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at his home in New Richmond, WI. Peter was born on June 5, 1955 in Beloit, WI, to parents Harold and Dolores “Dolly” Berner. He graduated from Beloit Memorial High School before continuing his education at Blackhawk Tech and earned his degree in Accounting. Peter worked as Head Foundry...

Aug 27, 2019

Donald G. Cobian, age 97 of Hager City, passed away on Tuesday morning, August 27, 2019 at Kinnic Health and Rehab in River Falls. Donald was born on February 8, 1922 in Trimbelle Township to parents George and Anna (Langer) Cobian. Donald attended St. Joseph Catholic School and graduated from Ellsworth High School with the Class of 1939. Donald...

Aug 27, 2019

Joyce Anne Byrd, age 69, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at the Christian Community Home of Hudson, WI. Joyce was born on November 26, 1949 the daughter of George and Elizabeth (Taylor) McGlendon. She was united in marriage to Larry Leroy Byrd on May 1, 1965 in North Carolina; Joyce and Larry shared 54 years of devotion to...

Aug 26, 2019

Brenda Westbrook, age 47 of Glenwood City, passed away on Monday, August 26th, 2019 as a result of an auto accident. Brenda was born on July 12, 1972 to Joseph Benjamin and Susan Louise Westbrook. Brenda grew up around Stillwater, and eventually graduated from Stillwater High School. After her schooling, Brenda worked as a women’s advocate at Tubman Family...

Aug 25, 2019

We regretfully announce the passing of Betty Ann Webster, age 87 of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, peacefully at her home, Sunday August 25, 2019. She was deeply loved and cherished by her family and will live on in hearts forever. Betty was born in Red Wing, Minnesota, on September 13, 1931, to William Sweet and Dorothy (Nelson) Sweet. She grew up...