Remembering Your Loved Ones

Oct 14, 2024

Karen Marie Sterud, age 80, of Prescott, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones at United Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota. Born on August 21, 1944, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Harry and Stella (Larson) Schultz, Karen lived a life filled with love, family, and community.

Karen attended Prescott High School and...

Oct 13, 2024

Grace (Mauer) Luhman of Hudson passed away on her 98th birthday October 13, 2024 at the Pine Ridge, Christian Community Home of Hudson. The family would like to express their gratitude to their caring staff. She was born October 13, 1926 in Fennimore, WI the daughter of Ruben and Vida Mauer. She received her Teaching Degree from the Milwaukee...

Oct 13, 2024

Barbara Diane (Aaby) Johnson, a beloved member of the Woodville community, will be celebrated for her remarkable life and contributions. Born on May 13, 1932, Barb passed away peacefully on October 13, 2024 following a very short illness. She leaves behind a legacy of love, humor, and kindness that touched the lives of many.

Throughout her life,...

Oct 11, 2024

David James Morrison, 63, passed away on October 11, 2024, at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Born on November 4, 1960, David was a caring and loving son, brother, and uncle, cherished by a family that includes his mother, Ethel Morrison; brothers, Scott and Paul (Janice) Morrison; sisters, Mary and Laurie (John) Chen; nieces Victoria Morrison and Alexandra...

Oct 10, 2024

Douglas Maurice Lenzen, age 74, of Stevens Point, formerly of River Falls, passed away on October 10, 2024. He was born on August 7, 1950 in River Falls, Wisconsin, the son of Raymond and Rosemary (Birnbaum) Lenzen. Doug attended St. Bridget Parochial School and graduated from River Falls High School. He proudly served his country in the United States...

Oct 9, 2024

Keith Michael Mark, age 51, of Bay City, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on October 9, 2024, due to sudden cardiac arrest. Keith was born on May 18, 1973, the son of Harry and Darlyne (Huebel) Mark. Keith graduated from Ellsworth High School in 1992.

Keith’s life was defined by his love of family and his thoughtfulness in...

Oct 8, 2024

Marilyn Irene Karras, age 90, of River Falls, Wisconsin, died peacefully surrounded by her family, on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

She was born in Oak Grove Township on May 31,1934, the daughter of Douglas and Irene Johnson. She grew up on the family farm, outside of River Falls and graduated from River Falls High School in 1952....

Oct 8, 2024

Delores Vrieze, age 94, of Baldwin, died Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at Hammond Care Center. She was born on May 30, 1930 in River Falls, WI. She was the daughter of Millard and Christine (Wolden) Reiton. Delores was raised on their rural Baldwin farm, graduated from Baldwin High School, and furthered her education at River Falls College with a...

Oct 8, 2024

Kathryn Janet Krauss Long, 92, of North Hudson, Wisconsin, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 after a brief stay at the St. Croix County Health Care Campus in New Richmond, Wisconsin. She was born November 21, 1931 in Monroe, WI, the daughter of Gottlob Krauss and Gladys (Fair) Krauss. As a college student...

Oct 6, 2024

Elizabeth Louise ‘Betty’ Merriman, age 94, a lifelong resident of River Falls, Wisconsin died peacefully on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at the Kinnic Health and Rehabilitation Home in River Falls, following complications from a recent stroke. Betty was born on April 14, 1930, the daughter of Lyle and Margaret (Matzek) Johnson. Raised in River Falls, she attended Oak Knoll...

Oct 5, 2024

Wendy Ann Wegerer, age 57, of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of warmth. Born to Arthur and Jackie Wegerer on April 19, 1967, Wendy grew up in the town of Ellsworth, where she was cherished by all who knew her.

A proud graduate of Ellsworth High School, Wendy further...

Oct 5, 2024

Robert G. Quade, age 57, passed away October 5, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer, at home surrounded by his family. Bob was born in Amery WI, the son of Philip Quade and Ruth (Henck) Spencer.

Bob graduated from Hudson High School in 1985, and married his high school sweetheart, Laura Grekoff, in 1990. They moved...

Oct 5, 2024

Travis William Hueg, age 34, known affectionately as Trav, was born on June 12, 1990, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Paul and Lynnda (Pangborn) Hueg. He passed away unexpectedly on October 5, 2024, in San Antonio, Texas, where he had made his home in recent years.

As a dedicated and hardworking individual, Travis was proud to have completed...

Oct 4, 2024

Martha Grace Tipping, age 79 of Hudson, WI, passed away on October 4, 2024. Martha was born on October 7, 1944 to parents William and Vivian Hanley. She grew up in the Chicago area and graduated from Carmel Catholic High School in Mundelein, Illinois. Martha went on to work for the social security administration. She was the proud mother...

Oct 4, 2024

John “Scott” Spradley, age 71, of River Falls, died unexpectedly on October 4, 2024, at his residence due to a chronic heart condition. Scott was born on February 10, 1953, the son of Oscar and Geraldine (Lessard) Spradley. He was raised in Mahtomedi, where he attended St. Jude of the Lake parochial school before graduating from Mahtomedi High School...

Oct 2, 2024

Elaine Joyce Hines, age 84, of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, died Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at the Prescott Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Elaine was born on July 12, 1940, in Red Wing, Minnesota, the daughter of Kenneth and Charlotte (Krauss) Krause. She attended Herbert School prior to graduating from the Ellsworth High School in the class of 1958. During this time,...

Oct 2, 2024

Joy Lorraine Hendricksen Joy Hendricksen, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, 81, of Titusville, Florida, passed away at her home in Wilson, Wisconsin on October 2, 2024 of natural causes, surrounded by family and friends. She was born on Long Island, New York, September, 13, 1943 to Earl and Gladys Joscelyn. Joy lost her father at an early age during...

Oct 1, 2024

Nathan Reed Sheppard, age 28, suddenly passed away on October 1, 2024. Nathan was born on February 29, 1996 in Rota, Spain to parents Sherrie Herendeen and Brian Sheppard. As a military kid, Nathan lived in various states before his family settled in Farmington, MN, where he graduated high school.

Nate had a passion for the outdoors,...

Sep 30, 2024

Gregory James Iverson, 75, of Hudson, Wisconsin, passed away at home on September 30, 2024 after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

Gregory was born on May 17, 1949 to Jimmie and Maxine (Steinberg) Iverson in Buffalo Center, Iowa. As a child, summer days were spent with his sister and cousins enjoying days on his grandparents’ farms...

Sep 28, 2024

Marlys Mildred Swenson, age 83, died from complications related to her long struggle with dementia on September 28, 2024 at Woodland Hill in Hudson, WI. She was born on February 9, 1941 in Sleepy Eye, MN, the daughter of Myron and Mildred Schneider. When she was 3 years old, her father died on the family farm in a tractor...