Remembering Your Loved Ones

Nov 16, 2024

Dennis L. Hermansen “Denny”, aged 82, of Hudson, WI, passed away on November 16, 2024. Born on May 1, 1942, to parents Arthur and Mildred Hermansen. Denny graduated from Washburn High School and enlisted in the National Guard. Denny went on to work as a mechanical engineer, first with Lakeside Industries, then with Philips Plastics, and finally with Plastic...

Nov 16, 2024

Elda Janell (Miller) Enberg, 89 died Saturday November 16, 2024 at Elysian Memory Care, Lake City MN.

Born September 19, 1935, to Henry and Dorris (Carpenter) Miller. She attended Red Wing Schools and after was employed by the Red Wing Shoe Co. The Red Wing Shoe Co is where she met her husband Tom Enberg. After they...

Nov 13, 2024

Norah Catherine Oehmke, aged 59, of Woodbury, MN passed away on November 13, 2024. Norah was born November 8, 1965, the daughter of Richard and Norah Denise (Linehan) Oehmke.

Norah graduated from Hudson High School in Hudson, Wisconsin, and the College of St. Benedict in St. Joseph, MN with a double bachelor’s degree in business and German....

Nov 12, 2024

Allen Joseph Lund age 74 of Lake St. Croix Beach. Passed away Nov. 12, 2024 at his home. Born Dec. 19, 1949. Allen was a wonderful, giving, loving, and thoughtful soul, who always put everyone’s needs before his own. Whether it was a car or a heart that was broken he did his best to fix it. If anyone...

Nov 11, 2024

Helen Jean Mielke, age 91 of Woodville, WI, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2024. Helen was born in Dazey, North Dakota on September 6, 1933 to parents Philip and Lulu (Knapp) Quick. At age 3, her family moved to Fosston, MN where she helped on the farm, was active in 4-H, and graduated from Fosston High School. She...

Nov 11, 2024

Eugene J. Schommer, age 88, of Oak Grove Township, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 11, 2024, at Mayo Clinic Health Systems Emergency Room in Red Wing after an acute medical condition. Eugene was born on September 21, 1936, at the family homestead in Oak Grove Township to Eugene and Rose Margaret (Purfeest) Schommer. He attended St. Mary’s Big...

Nov 10, 2024

In Loving Memory of Bruce Alan Speer January 6, 1949 – November 10, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Bruce Alan Speer on November 10, 2024, at the age of 75. Bruce was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend whose kindness and love left a lasting impact on all...

Nov 10, 2024

Janice Dagmar Cruz “Jan”

August 11, 1940 – November 10, 2024

Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on November 10, 2024. Preceded in death by her husband Jose; parents Hans and Edith Haag; brother Kenneth and sister Grace Potter. Survived by children Curtis (Denise), Christine Olson (Eric), Jodi Utech (Chris) and Step Son Joseph Irber;...

Nov 9, 2024

Jason Wayne King, age 55, of Hudson, Wisconsin, died on Saturday, November 9, 2024, of natural causes while hunting near Hinckley, Minnesota.

Jason was born on February 15, 1969, in Rochester, Minnesota, the son of John and Virginia King. Jason grew up on the King family farm near Stewartville, Minnesota. He graduated from Stewartville High School and...

Nov 8, 2024

Leilani Mahealani (AH Sam) Kilian, age 47, of Roberts, WI, left us suddenly, and far too soon, on November 8, 2024, while returning from a vacation trip to the Black Hills.

Leilani was born on April 20, 1977, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, to Mahealani and Laureen AH Sam. She was the youngest to four older brothers who...

Nov 7, 2024

Evan Vincent Tjader, 24, of River Falls, WI, passed away unexpectedly on November 7, 2024, in his hometown. Born on February 11, 2000, to Paul and Valarie (Sprague) Tjader, Evan grew up with a spirit that touched all who knew him.

Evan attended River Falls High School and graduated with the class of 2018. Following high school,...

Nov 7, 2024

Delores Cecelia Heinbuch, of Hammond, WI, passed away on November 7, 2024, at the age of 88. Delores was born on April 27, 1936, to parents Leonard and Marie Ickler. She grew up in Woodbury, Minnesota and graduated from Stillwater High School. She married the love of her life Herman Heinbuch on April 16, 1955 and together they were...

Nov 6, 2024

Bernard “Bernie” Dennis Freiermuth, born on February 19, 1949 at his home in Hastings, MN, passed away on November 6, 2024, at the age of 75, at the Health & Rehab Center in New Richmond, WI surrounded by loved ones.

A man of unwavering strength and integrity, Bernie was a devoted husband to his beloved wife of...

Nov 5, 2024

Paul Diehl age 58 of North Hudson, formerly of Baldwin, passed away unexpectedly at his home on November 5, 2024.

He was born February 16, 1966 in Baldwin to Richard Lee Diehl and Florence (Leski) Diehl-Lavelle.

Paul grew up in Baldwin and graduated from Baldwin-Woodville High School. He played on BW’s first State runner-up football...

Nov 4, 2024

Matthew Cole Albee, 20, of Roberts, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on November 4, 2024. Matthew was born in California to parents Kelly and Brian and three enthusiastic older sisters. He immediately showed his fighting spirit as he battled impossible odds. Matt spent nearly three months in the neonatal intensive care unit, was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, endured multiple surgeries,...

Nov 4, 2024

Deanna Mae Franklin, age 85 of Menomonie, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 4, 2024 with family and caregivers from St Croix Hospice by her side. She was born on July 6, 1939 to parents Louis Carl and Esther Marie (Wagner) Rineck in Hatchville, WI. Deanna and her family lived in various places around the Chippewa Valley before settling...

Nov 3, 2024

Barbara Jean (Grand) Thompson, age 86, of Baldwin, WI passed away on November 3, 2024 at Park View Home in Woodville, WI. Barbara was born on October 8, 1938 in Roseau, MN, the daughter of Floyd and Esther Grand. She graduated from high school in 1956 and began college to become a nurse. However, plans changed after meeting her...

Nov 3, 2024

Elsie Ruth Grundstrom of Hudson, WI passed away on November 3, 2024, at the age of 80. She was born on September 25, 1944, in Augusta, GA, to loving parents, Thomas and Clarice Pruett, where she spent her early years. Elsie grew up in Miami, FL, where she eventually met Richard (Dick) Grundstrom at a Miami Hurricane football game....

Nov 1, 2024

Michael Anthony “Mike” Linehan, age 59, of Ellsworth, Wisconsin passed away on November 1, 2024 after a long battle with Epilepsy. He was born on December 7th, 1964, attended St. Francis Parochial School and graduated from Ellsworth High School Class of ‘83. Later he bought the family farm where he lived for the rest of his life.

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Nov 1, 2024

With heavy hearts and profound sadness, we announce the passing of Richard (Rich) Callister, a cherished husband, dedicated father and grandfather, and beloved member of the Hudson community. Rich entered this world on October 29, 1943, in San Francisco, California, and departed on November 1, 2024, leaving a legacy of love, laughter, and lasting memories.

A proud...