Remembering Your Loved Ones

Dec 11, 2015

Charlene Ann Rogge, age 58 of Baldwin, passed away unexpectedly on December 11, 2015 at her residence. Charlene was born July 23, 1957 in Milwaukee, WI, the daughter of Salvatore and Malinda Farina. She graduated from Hamilton High School, the Class of 1974. She was blessed with a son, Jeffrey. Char took great joy in raising her son, and...

Dec 10, 2015

Gerald “Jerry” S. Thake, age 54, of Houlton, WI, loving husband, father, grandfather, and son, passed away unexpectedly on December 10, 2015 at his home.

Jerry is survived by his wife, Toni; children: Matthew (Heather) Young, Jason Young, Rachel (Luke) Roessler, Stephen Thake, and Jeffery (fiancee, Karalee Blue) Thake; grandchildren: Hunter Young, Madilyn Young, Miley Young, Shannon...

Dec 10, 2015

Xia Lo Vang, age 79 of St. Paul, formerly of Oklahoma died Thursday December 10th, 2015 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul following complications of a stroke.

Funeral services are being planned for Saturday December 19th at O’Connell Family Funeral Home of Baldwin.  Times will be forth coming.

Dec 7, 2015

Matthew James Baumgartner, age 33 of Somerset WI and formerly of Hudson, died on December 7, 2015 at his home after a brief illness. Matt was born February 13, 1982 in Eau Claire WI to parents David James Baumgartner and Vickie Jean (Creaser) Girard. Matt attended Elk Mound High School, and graduated with the Class of 2000. He went...

Dec 7, 2015

Kingsley Ernest Hawkins, age 88 of Baldwin died Monday December 7th 2015 at the Baldwin Care Center. Kingsley was born on June 1, 1927 in Baldwin; the son of Ernie and Dora (Gavin) Hawkins. He was raised on a farm near Roberts, graduating from Roberts High School. In 1949, Kingsley was married to the former Carmen Frey. To this...

Dec 7, 2015

Michael Francis ”Doc”” Sullivan, age 66 of Siren, WI, passed away on December 7, 2015 at the University of Minnesota Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis, MN.

Mike was born on September 22, 1949 in St. Paul, MN, to parents Clarence and Genevieve (Unger) Sullivan. Mike grew up in St. Paul and graduated from St. Agnes High School. After...

Dec 6, 2015

Gladys Katerine Schulte, 89, of Prescott passed away Sunday morning, December 6, 2015 at Prescott Nursing and Rehabilitation Community.

Gladys was born May 29, 1926 in Gilman Township, daughter of Henry and Tillie (Rollofson) Walz. She was united in marriage to Herbert Julius Schulte on February 16, 1944.

She is preceded in death by her...

Dec 5, 2015

Lois Ann Joyce, age 82 of Hudson, and formerly of West Bend, passed away unexpectedly December 5, 2015. Lois was born January 6, 1933 in Wauwatosa, WI, the daughter of Lawrence and Louise (Bowman) Wohlwend. She graduated from West Bend High School, attended nursing school and married Robert Eugene Joyce in 1954. Their union was blessed with eight children. ...

Dec 5, 2015

Lynette Claire Rosendal, age 57 of Baldwin WI, died on Saturday, December 5, 2015. Lynette was born October 10, 1958 in Evergreen Park IL to parents William and Ruth (nee VanderMaar) Rosendal.

Family and friends meant the world to Lynette. She loved socializing and being around others. Lynette worked for many years at St. Croix Industries (now...

Dec 3, 2015

Callissa “Calli” Jolee Ann Simonson, age 26, of Baldwin, WI, passed away on December 3, 2015 at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Calli was called to God too soon, but we take comfort that she was an organ donor and helped others have a chance at life.

She was born on March 21, 1989 in Bellflower,...

Dec 3, 2015

Eldon John Klecker, 82, of Ellsworth, died Thursday morning, December 3, 2015 at Preferred Senior Living in Ellsworth.

Eldon was born on July 19, 1933 at the Klecker family farm at Kline Coulee, in the town of El Paso, the son of Leon and Regina (Langer) Klecker. He was baptized and confirmed at Our Lady of Perpetual...

Dec 3, 2015

Donna Mae Ruetz, age 79, of New Richmond, WI, passed away on December 3, 2015 at her home in New Richmond.

Donna was born on October 26, 1936 to Valdemar and Helga (Boesen) Hovlid at their home on the farm in Wilson, WI. She had one sister, Ethel Sklar. She went to Denver School through the 8th...

Dec 1, 2015

Tresa Evelyn O’Malley, age 74 of Hudson, WI, passed away December 1, 2015 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul.  Tresa was born November 8, 1941 in Jacksonville, FL, the daughter of Henry and Helen (Lavin) McCarthy.  She was united in marriage on May 18, 1962 to James Francis O’Malley.  Their marriage was blessed with four children, Catherine, Tricia, James...

Nov 27, 2015

Hazel Spanton, age 96 of Hudson WI and formerly of Ivanhoe MN, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2015. She was at home, and surrounded by the love of her family. Hazel was born in Clara City MN  to Henry and Jennie (nee Christians) Stutelberg. She was the oldest of their ten children. Hazel was united in marriage to...

Nov 23, 2015

Phyllis Ann McGinnis, age 89 of Hudson, passed away November 23, 2015 surrounded by her family. Phyllis was born October 6, 1926 in Seattle, WA, the daughter of William and Elizabeth (Bradfield) Good. She graduated from Kent High School in Kent, WA, the Class of 1945. Phyllis furthered her education at the University of Washington, obtaining a nursing degree....

Nov 21, 2015

Margaret Rachel Arnine Gavin, age 93, of Beldenville, WI passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday, November 21, 2015. She was born on July 16, 1922 in Clayfield, WI to Jesse and Catherine (Crean) Wirth. On June 27, 1944 she was united in marriage to Arthur Albert Gavin. To this union five children were born. In addition to...

Nov 21, 2015

Alice Koshenina went to her Lord and Savior on November 21, 2015 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.   Alice was born the first of 11 children to Fred and Elizabeth (Stueve) Atkinson on June 30, 1926 on a farm near Freeport, MN. She grew up on a farm near Upsala, MN. As a young adult, Alice moved away...

Nov 20, 2015

Marjorie Ann Hildebrandt, age 86, of Prescott, WI passed away November 20, 2015 at Kinnic Health & Rehab in River Falls, WI. She was born October 10, 1929 in River Falls Township, Pierce County, WI to Albert and Anastasia (Kordosky) Johnson. On November 18, 1947 she was united in marriage to Willis J. Hildebrandt. She farmed with Willis and...

Nov 17, 2015

Sarah Katheryn Bartlett, age 28, of River Falls, WI passed away unexpectedly at her residence on November 17, 2015 two days before her 29th birthday. She was born on November 19, 1986 in Burnsville, MN. She was an animal care giver.

Sarah is survived by her mother, Christine Bartlett of River Falls, WI; grandparents, Wayne and Evelyn...

Nov 17, 2015

Jeanette Peulen, age 89 of Hudson, died Tuesday, November 17th 2015 at the Christian Community Home in Hudson. Jeanette was born on August 9, 1926 in North Hudson, the daughter of Leo and Inga (Peterson) Muckenhirn. Being raised in Hudson, she graduated from Hudson High School in 1944. As a young lady, she worked for MA Bell in Hudson...