Remembering Your Loved Ones

Nov 25, 2017

Trenton Anthony “Bubba” Becker age 4 of Stillwater, Minnesota, passed away surrounded by his loving family on November 25th, 2017.  It was then where Trenton’s amazing fight against liver and heart failure ended.  Trenton was born on November 27th, 2012 at 8:03pm to his parents Kimberly Becker and Heidi Feyereisen.  He soon gained the nickname, “The Fighter.”  Trenton underwent...

Nov 25, 2017

Samuel Richard Lamberta, age 70, of North Hudson, died peacefully on Saturday, November 25, 2017 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Minneapolis following a short but courageous battle with lung cancer.

Sam was born a twin on March 3, 1947 in Saint Paul, Minnesota to Frank and Anna (Richie) Lamberta. Sam attended Saint Patrick’s Parochial School prior...

Nov 21, 2017

Debra Lee (Epstein) Monroe-Stern, age 66, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 with her loving husband by her side. Debbie was born in Portage, WI to Robert and Jean (Benson) Epstein on May 19, 1951. Debbie studied English at UW-Stevens Point and earned a Bachelor of Arts in English at UW-River Falls.

Debbie’s love of...

Nov 19, 2017

Mabel Hazel (Hansen) Veenendall, of Baldwin, died Sunday, November 19, 2017 at the Baldwin Care Center. She was born July 25, 1926 in Storden, MN to immigrant parents from Denmark, Andrew and Jensine (Andreason) Hansen. She graduated from Storden High School in 1944. She was employed by the F.W. Woolworth Co. in Fairmont, MN and the Pillsbury Flour Co....

Nov 19, 2017

Thomas J. Haroldson, age 61 of Hudson, WI, surrounded by family, passed away on November 19, 2017 at Pine Ridge Assisted Living. Tom was born on December 4, 1955 in Chippewa Falls, WI, to Thomas and Doris (Rucks) Haroldson. He attended Cornell Elementary and graduated from Cornell High School with the class of 1974. Tom furthered his education at...

Nov 16, 2017

Shirley Ann (Preston) Johnson, age 87 of Woodville, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2017. She was born on  September 20, 1930, in Woodville, the daughter of Theodore and Carrie (Loney) Nelson. Shirley attended Maple Grove School, and graduated from Woodville High School with the class of 1947. On September 21, 1947, Shirley was united in marriage to Donald...

Nov 15, 2017

Mrs. Catherine “Katie” Carola Bauer, beloved wife of Daniel A. Bauer, died peacefully on November 15, 2017 at Christian Community Home in Hudson, WI. The deceased was, before her marriage, Miss Catherine C. Bauman, born in Delano, Woodland Township, Wright County, Minnesota, on September 28, 1926. She was the second oldest of thirteen children. Catherine attended school in Delano...

Nov 15, 2017

Dolores A. Dahl, age 91 of West St. Paul, died on November 15, 2017.

Dolores was born on September 3, 1926 to Otis and Doris (Johnson) Payson at their home in North Hudson, WI. She attended North Hudson Elementary and graduated from Hudson High School with the Class of 1944. After high school, Dolores furthered her education...

Nov 14, 2017

Raymond Frank Fronczak, age 90 of Hudson, passed away peacefully at home on November 14, 2017. He was born on June 16, 1927 to Frank and Mary (Dobesh) Fronczak in Chicago, IL. Ray attended Maternity BVM Elementary School, and graduated from Lane Tech High School in northern Chicago with the class of 1945. During high school, Ray won a...

Nov 12, 2017

Leland “Bud” Lyon, age 97 of Hudson, passed away November 12, 2017 at the Christian Community Home in Hudson. Leland was born January 16, 1920 in South Dakota, the son of Harry and Mabel (Leach) Lyon. After his mother’s death, Leland was separated from his family and moved to live with his sister in Cornell, WI where he began...

Nov 11, 2017

Dr. Raymond Earl Asp, age 95 of Lake St. Croix Beach, MN died peacefully Saturday, November 11, 2017 (Veterans Day) at Comforts of Home in Hudson. Raymond was born August 19, 1922 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of Ernest and Dagny (Thompson) Asp. Raymond graduated from John Marshall High School in Minneapolis. Following high school, he moved to California...

Nov 11, 2017

Les Edwards age 87 of Hudson died peacefully on Veteran’s Day November 11, 2017 at the Christian Community Home in Hudson. Les was a proud veteran of the Army during the Korean War. To honor Les’s wish, no formal services will be held. Cremation services entrusted to Countryside Crematory of Baldwin and the O’Connell Family Funeral Homes.

Nov 10, 2017

Janice Marie Doonan, age 74 of Hudson, died Friday, November 10, 2017 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul following complications related to cancer. Jan was born on September 23, 1943 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the daughter of Leonard and Angela (Couette) Skalicky. She was raised in the Twin Cities where she attended schools and would later graduate from the Hudson...

Nov 10, 2017

Eddie Don Salas, “Sir Eddie”, passed away on November 10, 2017 at his residence. Eddie was born on June 10, 1979 to Eddie R. and Donnora (Bylander) Salas in Lubbock, Texas. He spent his elementary years at North Plains Elementary School at the Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota. Eddie went to high school at Trinity Christian in...

Nov 9, 2017

Harriet Christianson, age 99 of Hudson, former owner of the Hudson Flower Shop, died November 9, 2017 at her residence (Wintergreen Apartments). Harriet was born June 12, 1918, in Park Rapids Minnesota, the second of four daughters to Clyde and Imogene (Miller) Campbell. Most of her young life was spent in River Falls where she graduated from high school...

Nov 7, 2017

Gordon P. Thompson, age 81, of Baldwin, passed away suddenly on November 7, 2017. Gordon was born May 14, 1936 in Baldwin, Wisconsin, one of fifteen children to Iver and Gena Thompson. Gordon attended Cloverleaf Grade School, Baldwin High School, and 1 year at River Falls College. He proudly served his country in the  United States Army serving 2...

Nov 6, 2017

Jeffery A. Loe, age 47 of Newport, WA, formerly of the Twin Cities, MN, died unexpectedly November 6, 2017 at his home.

Jeff was born December 16, 1970 in Alexandria, LA to parents Robert and Sherry (Spence) Loe. He grew up in California before his family moved to Woodbury, MN. Jeff graduated from Woodbury High School, class...

Nov 6, 2017

Sister Jane Winkler, O. Carm., went home to her loving Father on the evening of November 6, 2017, after a bout with pneumonia and long decline in health due to Multiple Sclerosis. Sister Jane was known for her poetry and for her feisty, fun-loving, persevering, and kind spirit. She could make anyone she met feel attended to and loved....

Nov 5, 2017

Beverly Rose Hansen, age 93 of Hudson, formerly of West St. Paul, passed away November 5, 2017, with her family at her side. Beverly was born on January 31, 1924 in St. Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of George and Marie Vernstrom. On September 13, 1947, she was united in marriage to Howard Hansen at St. Matthews Catholic Church in...

Nov 1, 2017

Gordon “Gordy” Robert Anderson, age 87 of Hudson, WI, passed away November 1, 2017 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN, due to complications from a recent stroke.

Gordy was born February 19, 1930, in Rice Lake, WI, to Oscar and Marie Anderson. He was married to his high school sweetheart, Jean, for 69 years. They were...