Remembering Your Loved Ones

Jul 17, 2016

Barbara Smrdel (nee: Zezza), age 86, of Hudson, WI, died on July 17, 2016.

Barbara was born on August 6, 1929 to loving parents, Dan and Margaret Zezza. She spent her entire childhood in the beautiful village of North Hudson, WI and graduated from Hudson High School in 1947. Barbara then received a B.A. in music from...

Jul 15, 2016

Duane Walter Bruce, age 55, of Somerset, WI died July 15, 2016 at Region’s Hospital in St. Paul, MN. He was born in St. Paul, MN on August 3, 1960 to Phil and Dorothy (Derks) Bruce. He was a 1978 graduate of Cottage Grove High School. He was a longtime employee of 3M in the production department.

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Jul 14, 2016

Brenda Lee Dodge, age 65, of Prescott, WI died peacefully, surrounded by family on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at her residence. She was born on July 8, 1951 in Alton, IL to Gilbert “Wimpy” and Willa (Womack) Schickling. She was a 1969 high school graduate. On March 19, 1977 Brenda was united in marriage to James L. Dodge in...

Jul 13, 2016

Jack Earl Brown, age 90, of Hager City, WI died peacefully on July 13, 2016 at the Red Wing Health Center. He was born on September 10, 1925 in Hager City to John and Dagne (Jeppesen) Brown. After graduating from high school he served in the U.S. Navy/Air Force. On July 29, 1947 he was united in marriage to...

Jul 12, 2016

Charles George “Chuck” Goossen, age 82, of Hudson, WI, died on July 12, 2016 at the Christian Community Home in Hudson.

Chuck was born on November 6, 1933 in Rhinelander, WI to parents Chester and Carolee (Churchill) Goossen. He graduated from Rhinelander High School and attended the University of Minnesota earning a degree in Chemical Engineering. Chuck...

Jul 10, 2016

Deloris Elaine Goodwin, age 81, of Ellsworth, WI died peacefully on Sunday, July 10, 2016 at Atrium Post Acute Care in Ellsworth. She was born December 14, 1934 in Williston, ND to Peter and Rose (Woodhams) Engberg. On October 15, 1950 she was united in marriage to Frank Alvin Goodwin Sr. Over the years Deloris worked for several area...

Jul 9, 2016

“Keith Wayne Hinz, 84 of Ellsworth, WI died at the Atrium Health Care Center. He is survived by his wife, Bettie (Nee Connell) Hinz. Son Keith C. Hinz and daughter Kathryn Hinz. Step-children: Sheila (Bob) Stansbery, William (Roxy) Smith, Donna Barnes, Michael (Renee) Smith and Brian Smith. 10 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. Preceding him in death were his...

Jul 9, 2016

John William Lubich, 67, of River Falls, WI died unexpectedly on July 9, 2016 at his home working in his yard. John was a wonderful man who greatly loved his family and friends. John was born on May 5, 1949 in River Falls, WI to Roman and Ursula (Jansa) Lubich. John graduated from River Falls High School in 1967...

Jul 6, 2016

Wayne John Wood, age 61, of Bay City, WI died July 6, 2016 at the Kinnic Health & Rehabilitation Center in River Falls, WI. He was born on May 18, 1955 in Red Wing, MN to Carl and Edna (Johnson) Wood.

He is preceded in death by his father, Carl.

Wayne is survived by his...

Jul 6, 2016

Adeline Palmquist, 100

Adeline Mildred Palmquist of Ellsworth passed away on July 6, 2016 at River Falls Area Hospital. Adeline was born on June 4, 1916 to Flora Amelia Falkofske Freier and Christian Freier. She attended Clayfield School through the 8th grade and graduated from Ellsworth High School with the class of 1933. She was united in...

Jul 4, 2016

Loved by a grateful family, Buzz passed away peacefully on Monday, July 4, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Mary, his parents, George and Ella Marzolf (St. Paul, MN) and siblings, George (Faye), Rosemary, Helen, Margaret (Jerry), Bill (Patty), Mary Anne and Tom.

Buzz is survived by his four children: Mary...

Jul 3, 2016

Genevieve Anselmo, age 89, died July 3, 2016 at the Christian Community home in Hudson, Wisconsin.

She was born in Hibbing, Minnesota to Danica and Nicholas Hydukovich.

She has 4 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild. She has been a Hudson resident since 1990.

She was preceded in death by her...

Jul 2, 2016

Carolyn “Kary” Rhein Dalton, age 81, of Hammond, passed away July 2, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family, shortly after a family celebration of her life. Carolyn was born July 9, 1934 in St. Paul, MN, the daughter of Theodore and Gabriella (McGuire) Rhein. She graduated from Harding High School, the Class of 1952. After high...

Jun 29, 2016

Lorraine Ann Elisa Hoidahl (nee Drummond), Age 94 of St. Paul passed away on June 29, 2016.

Lorraine was dearly loved by many and will be greatly missed. Lorraine was an avid MN Vikings and MN Twins fan.

Lorraine was preceded in death by her husband, George Hoidahl; son-in-law, Darrell Pennie; grand daughter-in-law, Sarah (nee...

Jun 27, 2016

Pamela Ann Hansen, age 65 of Hudson, WI passed away peacefully on June 27, 2016 at her home. Pam was born May 17, 1951 in New Richmond, WI; the oldest daughter of Harry and Lucille (McKenzie) Hansen. She graduated from New Richmond High School. Pam loved traveling, shopping, and enjoyed eating out with her family. She delighted in listening...

Jun 26, 2016

Alan William Johnson, age 54 of Woodville WI, died suddenly at home on Sunday, June 26, 2016 while he was recovering from a recent open heart surgery. Alan was born July 9, 1961 in Baldwin, WI to parents Arthur E. and Marjorie L. (Ferg) Johnson. Alan was a graduate of Baldwin-Woodville High School.

Alan will be remembered...

Jun 25, 2016

Brooke Amber Ptacek-Baker, 38, 0f Prescott, WI died unexpectedly on Saturday, June 25th.

Brooke is survived by the loves of her life, her boys, Mason-5 and Jaxon-4; parents, Joe and Robyn (Keys) Ptacek; sister Brandy (Shorty) Eastman; grandmother Margel Keys. Nieces, Trinity and Chastity. She is further survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.

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Jun 18, 2016

Kitty Rhoades, 65, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2016 due to pneumonia. Her family was at her side. Kitty was born on April 7, 1951, the first child of George and Joan Richie. She was followed by six brothers, no sisters. She graduated from Hudson High School in 1969 and the University of Wisconsin – River Falls in...

Jun 18, 2016

Patricia Ann Leonard, age 74, of River Falls, WI died Saturday, June 18, 2016 at Kinnic Health & Rehab in River Falls. She was born on September 16, 1941 in Minneapolis, MN to Thomas and Hazel (Cone) Smith. At the age of 6 months her family moved to a farm outside of Beldenville where she has lived ever since....

Jun 17, 2016

Jerome G. “Koos” Koosmann, age 73 of Glenwood City, passed away June 17, 2016 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. Jerome was born July 9, 1942 in Glenwood City to Gerhard and Esther (Winberg) Koosmann. He attended Glenwood City High School, the Class of 1960. Jerome proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was united in...