Remembering Your Loved Ones

Feb 10, 2017

Sharon Bailey Koland, age 74, formerly of Hudson, WI and Boston, MA, passed away February 10, 2017 at the American Heritage Care Center in Hammond.  Sharon was born May 12, 1942 in Malden, MA, the daughter of William and Rose (Cohen) Levine.  She graduated from Malden High School, the Class of 1960.  Sharon’s life was blessed with a daughter,...

Feb 9, 2017

Curtis E. Gilbertson, age 88 of Hudson, WI, formerly of Montevideo, MN, passed away February 9, 2017 at the Comforts of Home in Hudson. Curtis was a loving father and great adventurer. He is survived by his 4 children: Linda, Larry, Lori, and Lee; 6 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren. Private graveside services will take place at a later date....

Feb 9, 2017

Barbara Geving, 88, died peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her loving family on February 9, 2017 at Boutwells Landing in Oak Park Heights, MN.

Barbara was born October 12, 1928, in Fairfield, Iowa to Thomas and Norene Staves.  She graduated from Fairfield High School and attended Parsons College where she was homecoming queen in 1948.  In...

Feb 8, 2017

Eileen Jean Gulbranson, 84, of Ellsworth, WI passed away peacefully Feb.8 at her home. Eileen was born April 9, 1932 in Ellsworth, WI to Waldemar and Agnes Larson. She was baptized and confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. She graduated from Ellsworth High School in 1949 and River Falls State Teachers College in 1951 receiving her teaching certificate. She started...

Feb 5, 2017

Tammy L. Severson (nee: Hill), age 51, of Houlton, WI, passed away suddenly on February 5, 2017.

Tammy was born on December 6, 1965 to Ronald and Diane (Albertson) Hill in Stillwater, MN. She attended Houlton Elementary School, and Hudson High School. After high school, Tammy was blessed with her three daughters: Sondra, Chelsea, and Mackenzie.

Feb 5, 2017

Jeanette Catherine Hageman Falteisek, 97, of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, passed away February 5, 2017 at Comforts of Home in River Falls, Wisconsin. Jeanette was born November 13, 1919 in Red Wing, Minnesota, to Bernard and Mary (Crean) Dunn. She married August John Hageman in November 1945. Together they had two daughters, and owned a grocery store in town for many...

Feb 4, 2017

Pearl Grotenhuis, age 90 of Baldwin, died peacefully February 4, 2017 at the Baldwin Care Center. Pearl was born on February 2, 1927 in Baldwin township, the daughter of Herman and Elizabeth Grotenhuis. Pearl attended East Baldwin Grade School before graduating from Baldwin High School. In 1944, she began working at the office of Harold D. Olson in Baldwin....

Feb 4, 2017

Marjorie J. Johnson, age 95 of Baldwin died peacefully February 4, 2017 at the Baldwin Care Center.

A memorial service is being planned for May.

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Feb 4, 2017

Dean Hendrickson Loree, of Ellsworth, WI, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 just five days from his 85th birthday. Dean was born in Ann Arbor, MI on February 9, 1932 to Douglas and Mary Loree. Dean lived most of his growing up years in Ann Arbor, Michigan, summering in Bay View. He worked many different jobs including the freighters...

Feb 3, 2017

Erlin LeRoy Nuessmeier, age 85, of Hudson, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2017 at the Comforts of Home Assisted Living in Hudson, WI.

Erlin was born on July 22, 1931 in Gibbon, MN to Otto and Olga (Buerkle) Nuessmeier. He grew up in Gibbon and graduated from Gibbon High School in 1949. Erlin learned the skill...

Feb 1, 2017

Roger Earl “Bud” Thompson, age 85 of Baldwin WI, died on Wednesday evening, February 1, 2017 at the Park View Home in Woodville. Bud was born May 31, 1931 in Onalaska, WI to parents Ellsworth “Al” and Evelyn (Rogers) Thompson. Bud attended schools in Onalaska, and graduated from Onalaska High School with the Class of 1949. After high school,...

Jan 31, 2017

Bruce M. Isom, age 76, of Woodbury, MN, formerly of Coon Rapids, MN, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2017 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in St. Paul, MN, surrounded by his family.

Bruce is survived by his wife, Pat (Nelson) Isom; children: Mary (Rick) Lund, Linda Jones, Jeffrey (Christina) Isom, and Todd (Tammi) Nelson; grandchildren: Rayne (Jen)...

Jan 31, 2017

LeRoy Doornink, age 77 of Hammond died Tuesday, January 31st, 2017 at United Hospital in St. Paul with his family at his side. LeRoy was born on March 28, 1939 in Baldwin, Wisconsin; the son of Chris and Catherine (Duckert) Doornink. He was raised in Baldwin attending Happy Valley Elementary School prior to graduating from Baldwin High School. On...

Jan 28, 2017

Kevin Dale Nelson, passed away Saturday, January 28 2017, in Spring Valley, WI at the age of 56 following a short illness. He was born in Duluth, MN on November 30, 1960 to Dale and Barbara (Beck) Nelson.

He is preceded in death by his father Dale, sister Tammy, and brothers Denis and Donald.

Kevin...

Jan 28, 2017

Bennett Graves Donovan, age 46, of River Falls, WI passed away unexpectedly at his home on January 28, 2017.

He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Dr. Richard Bennett & Ruth Graves, Lawrence & Berniece Donovan.

Bennett is survived by his children, Bradley, Joseph, Mackenzie and Michael; his mother, Susan Donovan; his father, Daniel...

Jan 27, 2017

Dolores Hawkins, age 86 of Hammond died unexpectedly Friday, January 27, 2017 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul following a stroke. Dolores was born on January 6, 1931 in Big River Township; the daughter of Joseph and Bessie (Andrle) Buss. She was raised in Big River Township, attending St. Mary’s Parochial School and Prescott High School before graduating from...

Jan 25, 2017

Yvonne (Kapaun) Hill, age 82, of Bayport, MN, passed away suddenly on January 25, 2017 at her home in Bayport.

Yvonne was born on August 10, 1934 in Hudson, WI to Genhard and Mayme (Simonson) Gilbertson. She attended Hudson High School and was married to Gerald Kapaun on July 10, 1954. Their marriage would be blessed with...

Jan 23, 2017

Bruce Michael Weiss “Savvy”, age 61, of Ellsworth, WI passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 surrounded by family, at Kinnic Health & Rehab in River Falls, WI. Bruce was born on December 10, 1955 in Durand, WI to W. Eugene “Gene” and Evelyn (Radle) Weiss. He was a graduate of Plum City High School where he was very athletic,...

Jan 20, 2017

Rita Ann Mountain (Nee Langer) age 65, of River Falls, WI died, Friday, January 20, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. Rita was born on March 25, 1951 in Red Wing, MN, the daughter of Lloyd and Mary (Ortwerth) Langer. She grew up in Ellsworth and was a 1969 graduate of Ellsworth High School. She went on...

Jan 19, 2017

Lenora I. Jensen of Ellsworth, WI, 95, formerly of Rochester MN, died Thursday, January 19, 2017, at Atrium Health and Senior Living. Lenora (Lee) was born in Rochester MN on November 20, 1921, and was a graduate of Rochester High School. From 1942 to 1945 Lenora worked at the munitions plant, located in Burlington Iowa. She was employed there...