Remembering Your Loved Ones

Feb 1, 2020

Pastor David McDowell, age 62, of Ellsworth, WI passed away Saturday, February 1, at Kinnic Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center, River Falls, WI. He went to meet his Lord and Savior surrounded by his loving family after a 19 year battle with a brain tumor.David was born on September 7, 1951 at Dickinson County Memorial hospital, Iron Mountain, MI....

Feb 1, 2020

Longtime resident of Hudson, William Friedlander, passed away in his sleep on Saturday, February 1 2020 at the Christian Community Home in Hudson. Bill was born on Feb 17, 1930 of Joseph and Edna Friedlander in Barrington, Ill. He met his wife to be, Sally Hill at a church square dance and they were married in 1951.

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Jan 30, 2020

Rosemary Ungashick-Vazquez age 75 of Canton, Ohio, passed away on Thursday January 30, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. Rosemary was born on July 25, 1944 in Massillon, Ohio, to parents James and Florence (Drouhard) Seifert. Rosemary graduated from Central Catholic High School and soon after married her high school sweetheart Larry Ungashick, together they were blessed with three...

Jan 30, 2020

Jayden Thomas  “J.T.” Skutt, age 17 of Hudson, died Thursday morning, January 30, 2020 from mental illness by suicide. J.T. was born on November 30, 2002 in Stillwater, Minnesota; the son of Lori (Skutt) Christophersen and Jason Skutt. He was raised in Hudson where he attended school and, also attended St. Croix Central Virtual Academy in Hammond.

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Jan 29, 2020

James “Jim” Clarence Mork, age 78, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2020 in Hudson, Wisconsin, surrounded by family. Jim was born on July 14th, 1941 in Beaver Township, Wisconsin to Clarence Palmer and Betsy E. Mork (nee Olson). Jim was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith.  He attended schools near the Baldwin area throughout his early years,...

Jan 28, 2020

Nyles W. Ellefson passed away peacefully with family on January 28, 2020, two days after his 91st birthday.

He is survived by his wife Ruth, daughters Merry Ellefson and husband Wayne Carnes and son Arne (Juneau, AK), Jane Ellefson Allen and husband Greg Allen and children Tommy, Esther, Andy (Woodbury, MN), Tashina (wife of Lyndon) and sons...

Jan 27, 2020

John Edward Struemke, age 72 of Hudson, WI, formerly of River Falls, WI, passed away January 27, 2020 at the University of Minnesota Medical Center. John was born February 12, 1947 in River Falls, WI to Orville and Edythe (Retzell) Struemke. He graduated from LaCrosse High School, with the Class of 1965. He was united in marriage to Deanna...

Jan 26, 2020

Eugene “Gene” Arnold Meier, age 90, passed away at his home on January 26, 2020. He was born on March 9, 1929 in Prescott, Wisconsin. He was united in marriage to Dorothy Mae McClellan on May 16, 1950. They raised five children on the Meier farm. Gene was a maintenance mechanic at St. Paul Ammonia, which later became N-Ren;...

Jan 25, 2020

Max Edward Klecker died peacefully at age 78 surrounded by his family. Max and his twin sister Mary were born on May 31, 1941 to Leon J. and Regina M. Klecker of El Paso Township. Max was active in his faith, being baptized and confirmed at Clayfield Catholic Church in Ellsworth.

Max attended Fischer Grade School and...

Jan 25, 2020

Edward Joseph Persico, age 59, of Hot Springs, Montana passed away on Saturday, January 25th, 2020 in Eagan, Minnesota. Edward was born on October 6th, 1960 in Arvada, Colorado to John Victor and Jo Ann Arlene Persico (nee Flammang). On April 15th, 1989, Edward married the love of his life, Kimberly Ann Persico (nee Kotz) in Hudson, Wisconsin. Edward...

Jan 25, 2020

Joseph L. “Cocomo Joe” Hurtgen, age 85, of Woodville died January 25, 2020, following some recent health issues while wintering in Arizona. Joe was born September 7, 1934 to Ray & Martha Hurtgen in Emerald. On August 1st 1953, he married Betty Clemmens. They were married for 47 years until her passing in 1999. To this union seven children...

Jan 24, 2020

Sandra Ann Whalen (Hutches), 52, of North Hudson, died January 24, 2020 at home with her husband Shawn by her side, after a year-long battle with cancer.

Sandy was born October 15, 1967 in Sturgis, SD to Robert and Mary Hutches. She graduated from Sturgis High School in 1985 and from SD State University, Brookings, in 1990...

Jan 23, 2020

Mary Ann Maier, age 93, lifelong resident of River Falls, WI, passed away January 23, 2020 at her home. Mary Ann was born May 10, 1926 to Joseph and Helen Tyler, and raised on a farm in the Bohemian settlement of Cherma. Mary Ann attended Forestville School, a rural one-room school house. She graduated from River Falls High School,...

Jan 22, 2020

Carolyn Lois Nelson, 88 of Woodville, formerly of Spring Valley, passed away in the late hours of Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Park View Home in Woodville. Though she was born in White Rock, MN on October 14th, 1931 to parents Clarence & Luella Hagman, but she had a special love for the stepfather that raised her, Burt Safe....

Jan 21, 2020

Donald Henry Langer, age 87 of River Falls, WI, died on Tuesday morning, January 21, 2020 at Comforts of Home in River Falls. Donald was born November 30, 1932 to Henry and Florence (Andrle) Langer. After finishing school at St. Mary’s Big River, he helped on the family farm until he was called to serve in the United States...

Jan 21, 2020

Mark Pomroy, age 72, of Maplewood, MN, formerly of Hudson, WI, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at St. Johns Hospital in Maplewood. Mark was born on October 7, 1947 to parents William and Edith (Reitan) Pomroy.

After Mark graduated high school he enlisted in the United States military and proudly served in the army during the...

Jan 20, 2020

Janis Louise Olson (Evenson), age 79, of Hudson, Wisconsin passed away surrounded by family on January 20, 2020 in Hudson. Janis was born on June 21st, 1940 in Spring Grove, Minnesota to Timan and Gladys Evenson (nee Bjergum). Janis attended and graduated from Spring Grove High School. She worked as a supervisor for many years of her life. People...

Jan 20, 2020

Bruce Allen Johnson, age 85 of Hudson, Wisconsin, died January 20, 2020 at the Hudson Hospital. Bruce was born on November 19, 1934 in Black River Falls, Wisconsin to Helmer and Olga (Olson) Johnson. He attended and graduated from Black River Falls High School. On August 21, 1954, Bruce was united in marriage to Laurna Olson in Ettrick, Wisconsin,...

Jan 20, 2020

Wanda Marie Meacham, age 94, of Colfax, WI, formerly of Ellsworth, WI, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2020 at the Ridge Crest Manor at the Colfax Health and Rehab Center. Wanda was born May 28, 1925 in El Paso Township to Elmer and Lillian (Menke) Osterland. She attended Ellsworth High School. Wanda was united in marriage on July...

Jan 20, 2020

Janis Louise Olson (Evenson), age 79, of Hudson, Wisconsin passed away surrounded by family on January 20th, 2020 in Hudson. Janis was born on June 21st, 1940 in Spring Grove, Minnesota to Timan and Gladys Evenson (nee Bjergum). Janis attended and graduated from Spring Grove High School. She worked as a supervisor for many years of her life. People...