Remembering Your Loved Ones

Mar 3, 2015

Walter William Wienke, Jr., age 81, of River Falls, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at the VA Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, surrounded by his loving family.

Walter was born on December 5, 1933 to Walter and Alta (Ziemer) Wienke in Forest- Emerald, Wisconsin.

Walter served in the United States Army from...

Mar 3, 2015

Peter Locher, age 84 of Hudson, formerly of Milwaukee, died March 3, 2015 at the Comforts of Home in Hudson.

Peter was born on January 31, 1931 in Kurd, Hungary, to parents, Peter and Katharina (Kuhl) Locher. He studied finish cabinetry as an apprentice in Germany. At the age of 18, Peter immigrated to the United States....

Mar 2, 2015

Mozelle Ruby Eudy, age 98, of River Falls, WI formerly of Roberts, WI passed away March 2, 2015 at The Lutheran Home in River Falls. She was born November 24, 1916 in Apex, NC to Ernest and Eva Rigsbee. On May 8, 1947 she was united in marriage to Grady Eudy in Apex, NC.

Mozelle is preceded...

Mar 2, 2015

Dawn Ann Viegut, 54 of Prescott, died on her birthday, on March 2, 2015 at Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN.Dawn was born on March 2, 1961 in Hastings, MN the daughter of Larry and Carol (Nelson) Fischer.She was a graduate of Prescott High School and later received education in health care billing and as a dental hygienist. Dawn worked...

Mar 1, 2015

James Michael “Mike” Madden, age 83 of Hudson WI and Moorcroft WY, died on Sunday, March 1, 2015 at the Pine Ridge Assisted Living in Hudson WI. Mike was born January 15, 1932 in Glendale WI to parents H. Leo and Josephine (Zappa) Madden. Mike graduated high school in Elroy, WI. Mike enlisted and served his country in the...

Feb 28, 2015

Marilyn V. Sampson (nee: Ziegler), age 87, of Hudson, WI, formerly of Iowa, passed away on February 28, 2015 at the Christian Community Home in Hudson.

Marilyn was born on August 17, 1927 in Johnson County, Iowa to John and Verna (Beatty) Ziegler. On December 22, 1946, she was united in marriage to Walter F. Sampson and...

Feb 26, 2015

Dale Eugene Holle, age 88 of Baldwin died peacefully Thursday February 26, 2015 at the Baldwin Care Center. Dale was born on September 7, 1926 in Baldwin; the son of Arthur and Della (Huenink) Holle. He was raised in Baldwin where he graduated from the Baldwin High School. Following this, he enlisted in the armed forces where he proudly...

Feb 25, 2015

LeRoy James Nickel, 83, of Ellsworth, died Wednesday, February 25, 2015, surrounded by his family at United Hospital, St. Paul, MN.

LeRoy was born on September 7, 1931 in the town of El Paso, Pierce County, the son of Frank A. and Lena (Guepfer) Nickel. He was a 1949 graduate of Ellsworth High School. He served in...

Feb 25, 2015

Joyce Irene Christensen, 82, of Ellsworth, died Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at the Ellsworth Care Center, where she had made her home for the past 10 years.

Joyce was born on June 24, 1932 in Spring Valley, WI, the daughter of Arthur and Mildred (Peterson) Anderson. She was a 1950 graduate of Spring Valley High School. Joyce...

Feb 25, 2015

Pamela Gullette (formerly Johnson), age 64, of Hammond, Wisconsin, formerly of Sauk Rapid (St. Cloud), MN, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2015 at the American Heritage Nursing Home in Hammond.

Pam was born September 8, 1950 in Duluth, MN to Robert and Myrtle Johnson. Pam graduated from Duluth in 1968. After graduation, Pam was married and...

Feb 25, 2015

Betty J. Larsen, age 92, of Hudson, WI, passed away on February 25, 2015 at the Christian Community Home in Hudson.

Betty was born on August 3, 1922 in Barron County, WI to Ortwin and Marie (Schnacky) Helpap. They lived on a farm in Oak Grove Township.  She attended rural grade school for eight years and attended...

Feb 22, 2015

Kathleen Jones, age 54 of Minneapolis MN, died on Sunday, February 22, 2015 at the Hennepin County Medical Center. Kathleen was born April 29, 1960 in Minneapolis MN to parents Leland and Roseann (Laumann) Eggersgluss. Kathleen and her twin sister were one of seven children in the family. Kathleen was united in marriage to Michael Jones, and their union...

Feb 21, 2015

Almira Louise Emma LaPitz, age 91 of Roberts, WI, passed away surrounded by family on February 21, 2015 at the Hudson Hospital in Hudson, WI.

Almira was born November 24, 1923 in Sacred Heart, MN, the daughter of Albert and Bertha (Wallert) Tolzman. She grew up in Vesta, MN and graduated from Redwood Falls, the Class of...

Feb 21, 2015

Sister Gemma Angelo, O.Carm., of the Carmel of the Sacred Heart, Hudson, was called home to God on Saturday, February 21, 2015, after a lengthy illness.

She was born Gilda Patricia Angelo, the daughter of Stephen and Felicetta (Abruzzi) Angelo, in Donora, PA March 17, 1929. She graduated from Donora High School, Minneapolis Institute of Medical Technology,...

Feb 19, 2015

Daniel M. Buerskin, age 83 of Lake St. Croix Beach, MN passed away at home with his family at his side on Feb. 19, 2015.

Dan was born at home in Urbank/Parkers Prairie, MN on June12, 1931. He attended school and worked on the family farm. He started working at Armour and Company as a Millwright Mechanic...

Feb 19, 2015

Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Gavin-Schneider, age 58, of Spring Valley, WI passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015 at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN. She was born May 18, 1956 in River Falls, WI to Arthur and Arnine (Wirth) Gavin. She is preceded in death by her father, Arthur Gavin; sister, Sandra Gavin-Bell. Betty is survived by her daughters, Cassandra,...

Feb 18, 2015

Robert “Bob” Gunderson, passed away peacefully February 18, 2015 in Hudson, WI, at the age of 71.

Bob was born on May 2, 1943 to his parents, Marion and Lynn Gunderson. He grew up in Portage, WI and graduated from Portage High School in 1961. He graduated from UW-Whitewater in 1966. While working in the Twin Cities,...

Feb 18, 2015

Roger Allen Hayes, age 77, of Hudson, WI, passed away on February 18, 2015 at the Christian Community Home in Hudson.

Roger was born on October 31, 1937 in Sandstone, MN to William B. and Senia (Sohlo) Hayes. Roger proudly served his country in the United States Army. On June 27, 1988 he was united in marriage...

Feb 17, 2015

Laurel Hazel (Gregerson) Nelson, age 90 of Clear Lake, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2015 at the Parkview Care Center in Woodville.

Laurel was born on February 21, 1924 in Spring Valley to parents, Edward and Hope (Norton) Gregerson. She was raised in Spring Valley with her five siblings. On August 27, 1945, Laurel was united...

Feb 16, 2015

Lyle Marvin Zastrow, age 88, of River Falls, WI passed away February 16, 2015 at Kinnic Health & Rehab in River Falls. He was born July 4, 1926 to Albert and Ella (Pfaff) Zastrow in Hannibal, WI. Lyle served in the U.S. Army from 1944-1946 earning two Bronze Stars. On June 15, 1949 he was united in marriage to...