Remembering Your Loved Ones

Nov 29, 2024

Alison Marie Oostendorp, born March 4th, 1966, died November 29, 2024.

Alison, Alli-Oop, Al, Ali- and to some: Hootsie, was born to the wonderful town of River Falls, WI to her parents John Oostendorp and Liz (Kidd) Oostendorp. She was the youngest of four children, including William Oostendorp, Susan Oostendorp, and Colin Oostendorp (late). She spent her life surrounded by community,...

Nov 28, 2024

Linda Lou Wallace, age 75, passed away on November 28, 2024, at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. Born on November 26, 1949, to parents Kenneth and Verna Mae Retherford, Linda grew up in Hudson and graduated from Hudson High School. Over a long career, Linda worked as an executive secretary at United Refrigeration, DiaBond, Inc., and Woolford Engineering. She...

Nov 28, 2024

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the death of Phillip Leo Iacarella on November 28, 2024 at the age of 66. He had a passion for learning and his rich life was full of kindness, love, and compassion. He was born and grew up in Minneapolis and got his degree from the University of...

Nov 27, 2024

Gene Hustad of Hudson, WI passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at his home. He was born on September 13, 1932 to Olen and Irene (Sponem) Hustad. He grew up on the family farm, with his 8 brothers and sisters, in the Hustad Valley outside New Glarus. He graduated high school from Mt. Horeb High School and went...

Nov 26, 2024

Yvonne Ann McKenzie

Will be profoundly missed and forever Loved

Age 86 of Hudson, WI passed away Nov. 26, 2024 after a brief illness.

She was born October 19, 1938 in Menomonie, WI

On September 11, 1965 she and Donald McKenzie were married. They have made their home in Hudson since...

Nov 26, 2024

Louella Jane McGee age 83 of Wilson, WI passed away November 26, 2024 at the Baldwin Care Center.

She was born February 12, 1941 in Knapp, WI the daughter of Raymond and Dorothy (Fister) Harp.

In 1958 Louella married the love of her life Claude at the First Lutheran Church in Wilson. They made their...

Nov 25, 2024

Jonathan Waine Bonkrude, age 83 of River Falls died November 25, 2024 at Comforts of Home in River Falls. Jonathan was born on June 18th, 1941 in Rice Lake, WI; the son of Waine Stuck and Vivian Bonkrude. He was raised in the Dallas, WI area and graduated from Barron High School. As a young man, he enlisted in...

Nov 24, 2024

Mary Margaret Gregerson, 61, of North Hudson, passed away surround by loved ones on November 24th, 2024. This concluded a lengthy battle with multiple myeloma and trigeminal neuralgia. Preceded in death by her sister Pamela Campion and her father Wallace Gregerson. Survived by: mother Bernadine (Bernie) Gregerson, siblings Deborah Copeland, Greg Gregerson (Teri), Carl Gregerson, children John Lischewski Jr...

Nov 23, 2024

Deborah Pierce, age 73, of Cannon Falls, MN, passed away after a long battle with Alzheimer’s on Saturday, November 23rd, 2024. She is the daughter of Willard and Lorene Lee. Deb was born in Nome, ND on June 15th, 1951, and attended Enderlin High School where she met her husband, Patrick Pierce. They moved to Minnesota, where they raised...

Nov 22, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia Langford, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, who left this side of heaven on November 22, 2024. She was a prayer warrior whose faith was the cornerstone of her life.

Patty was known for her love for family and dedication to studying the...

Nov 22, 2024

Timothy Donald Bennett, age 50, of Richland Center, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024, at his residence. Timothy was born on August 13, 1974, in Red Wing, Minnesota, the son of Donald and Alberta (Lovell) Bennett. Raised in Hager City, he attended Lindgren Elementary School and later River Falls High School.

Timothy was born with Down...

Nov 21, 2024

Kathleen Anne Kusilek, age 88, of River Falls, WI, died peacefully on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at Comforts of Home in River Falls. Kathleen was born on September 18, 1936, in River Falls, the daughter of Earl and Elizabeth (Hawkinson) Weishaar. She was raised in River Falls and graduated from River Falls High School in the class of 1954....

Nov 21, 2024

Catherine (Kinney) Fuchs passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 21, 2024. She was 94 years young.

Kay was born on May 4, 1930, in Avoca, Minnesota to James and Mary (Mensen) Kinney. One of 12 children and the oldest daughter, Kay was always helping her siblings on the family farm.

According to her soon to...

Nov 21, 2024

Alan Spencer Park was born on August 18, 1946 in Chicago Illinois to Arthur and Anne Park. Alan passed away on November 21, 2024. Alan grew up in Illinois and attended Carthage College where he played football. Alan enlisted in the Army National Guard. He came to settle in Hudson in the late 70’s. Alan loved fishing. Many early...

Nov 20, 2024

Daniel Lee died unexpectedly on Wednesday November 20, 2024, at the age of 59.

Born on July 9, 1965, in Baldwin Wisconsin, he adored the great outdoors, finding solace in both fishing and hunting, and had a special place in his heart for his home state, cheering on the Packers, Brewers, and Badgers with unmatched enthusiasm.

Nov 20, 2024

James “Jim” Wilson Jewett, age 93, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2024, at Kinnic Health & Rehabilitation in River Falls, WI. Born to parents William and Lillian Jewett on January 13, 1931, in Dubuque, IA, Jim dedicated his life to his family, his work, and his country.

Jim graduated from Dubuque Senior High School in 1949....

Nov 19, 2024

James “Jim” Russell Packard, age 88 of Prescott, WI. Died November 19, 2024 at St. Therese’s Senior Living in Woodbury, MN. Formerly of South Minneapolis and St. Paul. Jim attended DeLaSalle High School graduating with the class of 1954. He furthered his education at St. John’s University, Collegeville (‘58), and Iowa State University. Jim had a long and prosperous...

Nov 18, 2024

Patti Ann Johnson, 62, of Prescott, WI, passed away on November 18, 2024, after a brave battle with cancer that began just a month ago. Born on November 28, 1961, in Red Wing, Minnesota, Patti was the daughter of Donald and Marvis (Stokke) Johnson. She grew up in Prescott, where she proudly graduated from Prescott High School as part...

Nov 18, 2024

Walter Irvan Van Blaircom was born October 5th, 1939 in Gary, Indiana and passed away peacefully on November 18th, 2024, in River Falls, Wisconsin. He was born to Floyd Irvan and Marie M. (Dusich) Van Blaircom and was raised in Northwestern Indiana. He graduated from Portage High School in Portage, Indiana. Walter received a scholarship from and briefly attended...

Nov 17, 2024

Robert Cecil Marlow, age 78 of Hudson passed away Sunday evening November 17, 2024. Robert was a member of the US Airforce serving in telecommunications in Germany. Robert was a man with many talents. Not only a master electrician, he owned Valley Driving school. Robert’s legacy extended beyond his own infectious personality. He was a man of many talents...