Remembering Your Loved Ones

Jan 10, 2013

Allen F. Schneider, age 78 of Lakeland, MN passed away peacefully on January 10, 2013 surrounded by his family at home. Al was born November 26, 1934 in Mt. Carmel, North Dakota; the son of John Wilfred and Emma Barbara (Gapp) Schneider. After high school, Al furthered his education in automotive repair, and in 1982, he founded Al’s Automatic...

Jan 10, 2013

Pauline Polly Marjorie Swenson, age 86, formerly of North Saint Paul, MN passed away January 10, 2013. Polly was born on September 3, 1926 in the twp. of Springfield; the daughter of Leonard and Johanna (Flack) Frantz. Polly was fortunate to grow up with seven amazing siblings; preceded in death by Leona (Don) McGee, Irene (Albert) Krizan, Kenneth Frantz,...

Jan 9, 2013

Sharon Theresa Hines, age 58, of Ellsworth, WI, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 9, 2013 at her home in Ellsworth.

Sharon Theresa (Huppert) Hines was born on August 14, 1954 in Red Wing, Minnesota; the daughter of Leo T. and Rosella (Pechacek) Huppert. Sharon was raised in Ellsworth, WI on her parent’s dairy farm,...

Jan 9, 2013

Tyler Robert Lathe TL, age 17 of Hammond, died unexpectedly on January 9, 2013.  Tyler was born on February 2, 1995, in Baldwin, Wisconsin; the son of Steven and Tonya (Whitman) Lathe.  He was raised in Hammond and a member of the Class of 2013 at St. Croix Central High School.  His future plans were to attend the University...

Jan 8, 2013

Joan McDiarmid Wilburn, age 80, passed away in Arlington, Texas on Tuesday, January 8, 2013.  Joan was born in Cumberland, WI. October 5, 1932 and was the daughter of Ben and Iola McDiarmid of Hudson.   Joan graduated from Hudson High School in the early 50’s.  Immediately, upon graduation she enlisted in the Air Force and was stationed at Carswell...

Jan 6, 2013

Zella Mae Schlegel, age 93, joined her maker on January 6, 2013 at the Comforts of Home in Baldwin, WI, surrounded by her family.  Zella was born in Alma Center, WI to Frank and Myra Joos.

Zella is survived by her beloved George, her husband of over 71 years, their children, Myra (Steve) Douglass of Atascadero, CA,...

Jan 6, 2013

Clarence Joseph Robinson, age 79 of Woodville WI, died on Sunday, January 6, 2013 at the Baldwin Area Medical Center. Joe was born December 28, 1933 in Amarillo TX to parents Logan James and Beatrice Rae (Bolton) Robinson. After graduating high school in Sedalia MO, Joe served his country in the United States Marine Corps. Joe was united in...

Jan 5, 2013

Benjamin Paul Chavez, age 75, of Lake St. Croix Beach, MN was wrapped in the arms of the love of his life, Cate, and his children on January 5th at his home. Benjamin was born on November 12, 1937 in Madison Lake, MN the son of Nicholas and Pioquinta (Rodriquez) Chaves. Benjamin served in the United States Army and...

Jan 4, 2013

Esther M. Blossom, age 100 of Baldwin WI, died on Friday, January 4, 2013 at the Baldwin Care Center. Esther was born November 14, 1912 in Glendive MT to parents Carl and Caroline (Steinbakken) Strand. Esther moved with her family to Baldwin, and graduated from Baldwin High School. She was confirmed on June 5, 1927 at the Woodside Church....

Jan 4, 2013

Georgina A. Moore, age 90, of Hudson, formerly of Mexico, Maine, died early on the morning of Friday, January 4, 2013 at the Christian Community Home in Hudson, surrounded by her family.  Georgina was born on January 31, 1922 to George and Janet Lorimer in Calais, Maine.  She is survived by her children, Eugene (Elizabeth) Bradbury Jr. of Washburn,...

Jan 3, 2013

Ruth K. Ladd, age 108 years 8 months of Hudson, died peacefully Thursday, January 3, 2013, at the Christian Community Home in Hudson.

Ruth was born on April 28, 1904 in Naperville, Illinois, the daughter of John W and Mary L. (Moeller) Kline. She was raised in Naperville where she graduated from Naperville High School and from...

Jan 2, 2013

Willard N. Swanson Jr., age 79 of Hudson, died January 2, 2013 at Comforts of Home in Hudson. Willard was born on August 18, 1933 in Minneapolis, Minnesota; the son of Willard Sr. and Evelyn (Strand) Swanson. He was raised in Minneapolis where he graduated from Roosevelt High School. He would further his education be receiving his Bachelor’s degree...

Jan 1, 2013

LeOra M. Van Zee, age 93, of Hudson, WI, formerly of Prairie City, IA, passed away on January 1st, 2013 at the Christian Community Home in Hudson.

LeOra was born on April 3, 1919, the daughter of Andrew Douwe and Maude Mae (Roberts) Jensma, on a farm near Prairie City, Iowa.

She attended Bear Grove...

Dec 27, 2012

Molly Ann Crumley, age 48 of River Falls, died unexpectedly Thursday December 27, 2012 in Hudson. Molly was born on August 14, 1964 in St. Paul, Minnesota; the daughter of Richard Thomas and Margaret Therese (Noonan) Kennealy. She was raised in Eagan where she attended school prior to the Kennealy’s moving to River Falls where she graduated from high...

Dec 27, 2012

Jacalyn Sue “Jacki” Jones (Nee: Davison), age 57 of Inver Grove Heights, formerly of Hudson, passed away unexpectedly December 27, 2012 at her residence.  Jacki was born May 3, 1955 in Hudson, WI; the daughter of Leo Byron and Ramona (Wentlandt) Davison.  She graduated from Hudson High School, the class of 1973.  Jacki’s life was blessed with a son,...

Dec 26, 2012

Elmer Siguard Hanson, age 79 of Hudson, formerly of Spring Valley died Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. Elmer was born on June 22, 1933, in Spring Valley; the son of Selmer and Esther (Odahlen) Hanson.

While being raised in Spring Valley, he attended Locust Grove Elementary in Gilman Township. Elmer was married...

Dec 26, 2012

Thomas J. “Tom” Holland, age 77 of Osceola WI and formerly of North Hudson, died suddenly on Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at the Osceola Medical Center in Osceola WI. Tom was born July 13, 1935 in Dayton MN to parents Joseph and Erma (DeShaw) Holland. Tom graduated from Elk River High School. Tom would be united in marriage to...

Dec 24, 2012

Tracy Jean Quinn went to be with our Lord, on December 24th, 2012 at the age of 53. Tracy leaves behind her close-knit family and a remarkable young son, Patrick Thomas, 13. Tracy was the second of eight children born to William Stafford and Mary Joan Clarity Quinn on September 10th, 1959. She was a fun-loving daughter and sister...

Dec 24, 2012

James Austin Kiesler Jr., age 44 of Hudson WI, died unexpectedly on December 24, 2012. Jim, also known as “J.R.”, was born December 18, 1968 in Burlington WI to parents James and Elvira (Tuttle) Kiesler. Jim was a 1987 graduate of Bradford High School in Kenosha.

Jim worked as a machinist at United Gear and Assembly in...

Dec 21, 2012

Larry Allen Wubbels, age 73, of Baldwin, WI, passed away on December 21, 2012 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer.

Larry was born on July 3, 1939 in Baldwin, WI to Harl Kenneth and Dorothy Florence (Brummels) Wubbels. He attended East Baldwin Elementary and graduated from Baldwin High School. On July 17, 1959 he...