Remembering Your Loved Ones

Feb 22, 2011

Phillip David Hopkins, age 18, of Baldwin, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, February 22, 2011. He was born the son of John and Catherine (Terwilliger) Hopkins on February 3rd, 1993 in Hudson, Wisconsin. Phillip attended St. Croix Central Elementary School through 1st grade and then attended Baldwin-Woodville Schools from 2nd grade on. He was currently a...

Feb 21, 2011

Jennifer Neisinger, age 34, of Roberts, passed away suddenly at her home on Monday, February 21, 2011. A memorial gathering will he held to celebrate her life on Saturday, February 26th from 11:00 until 3:00 at the American Legion in Wilson, WI. The O’Connell Family Funeral Home and Countryside Crematory has assisted the family, 715-684-3434.

Feb 16, 2011

Margaret Claire “Dolly” McLeod, age 96, of Stillwater, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, February 16, 2011 at the Linden Care Center. She was born third of five children to William L. and Margaret M. (Bey) Dehart in International Falls, MN. The family moved to St. Paul, where she would graduate from high school in the early 1930s. Upon...

Feb 10, 2011

Jeremiah Hudson Pike, age 24 of North Hudson WI, died on Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Gillette Children’s Hospital in Saint Paul MN after a brief illness.  Jeremiah was born on May 12, 1986 in Saint Louis Park MN to parents Bryan and Melia (Stevens) Pike. Jeremiah was the youngest of their six children, and was also known affectionately...

Feb 4, 2011

Mildred Marie Johnson (nee: LePage), widow of Frederic Johnson, age 94, of Hudson, died February 4, 2011 at the Christian Community Home in Hudson. Mildred was born on January 11th, 1917, to Joseph & Emma (Lindall) LePage in Shafer, Minnesota. She attended country grade school in Franconia Township, Minnesota and graduated high school from St. Croix Falls. She attended...

Feb 3, 2011

Hazel  Haesemeyer, age 92, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota, died on February 3, 2011 at the Norris Square Presbyterian Home in Cottage Grove.  Services will be held on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 in Stanwood Iowa.  Burial was held at the Stanwood Cemetery.  The family asks that donations be made to any hospice in her honor.  Services were coordinated by the...

Feb 2, 2011

Alice Marie Bleier, age 97, of Hudson, passed away on February 2, 2011 at the Christian Community Home. She was born the daughter of William and Lena (Templin) Breslin on August 9, 1913 in Springfield Township, WI. In 1930, she graduated from Downing High School. Alice worked as a beautician at Harold’s Beauty Salon and she attended St. Patrick’s...

Feb 2, 2011

Josephine A. “Jo” Bremer of Hudson WI. Born in Lyons NY January 30, 1922 died peacefully February 2, 2011.  While she had several jobs over her lifetime her main career was taking care of her family and one of her greatest pleasures was serving a Sicilian family meal.  After moving to WI she adopted a fierce loyalty to the...

Feb 1, 2011

Joyce Lorraine Johnsen, age 81, of Hudson, died on February 1, 2011 at the Hudson Hospital.  Joyce was born on March 25, 1929 to Martin and Ida (Opdahl) Peronto in Duluth, Minnesota.  She grew up in Indiana and graduated from Horace Mann High School in Gary, Indiana.  On October 29, 1949 she was united in marriage to Loren Johnsen...

Jan 31, 2011

Stanley Carlton Miller, age 90 of Roberts WI, and formerly of Afton MN, went to his Heavenly home on Monday, January 31, 2011 at the Comforts f Home in Baldwin WI. Stanley was born June 7, 1920 to Fred and Cora (Zinschlag) at Cottage Grove MN. He was baptized at the Salem Lutheran Church in Woodbury MN on July...

Jan 31, 2011

Stanley Carlton Miller, age 90 of Roberts WI, and formerly of Afton MN, went to his Heavenly home on Monday, January 31, 2011 at the Comforts f Home in Baldwin WI. Stanley was born June 7, 1920 to Fred and Cora (Zinschlag) at Cottage Grove MN. He was baptized at the Salem Lutheran Church in Woodbury MN on July...

Jan 26, 2011

James Matthew Schultz, age 64, of Hudson, died unexpectedly on January 26, 2011.  Preceded in death by his parents, Donald & Sylvia Schultz.  Survived by his; loving wife and soul mate, Wendy; step-children, Christie Tanner (Tim), Sam Tanner (fiancée, Katie); grandson, Skylar; sisters, Barbara (Bill) Graupe, Donna (Chuck) Kasten; sister-in-law, Polly (Scott) Heaton; nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.  Celebration...

Jan 21, 2011

Edward B. McCauley, US Army – Vietnam Veteran, age 66, of Hudson, passed away on Friday, January 21, 2011 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in St. Paul. A full obituary will be posted at a later time.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Ed at 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 12th at St. Francis...

Jan 20, 2011

Floyd Francis Foust, age 85, of Hudson, died on Thursday, January 20, 2011 at the Christian Community Home in Hudson.  Floyd was born on March 4, 1925 in Tripoli, WI, the son of Joseph and Margaret (Ralph) Foust.  He was raised near Glenwood City where he attended school.  He enlisted in the armed forces and proudly served in the...

Jan 20, 2011

Maxine Orella Leen, age 72, of Hudson, passed away surrounded by her family Thursday, January 20, 2011 at St. John’s Hospital in Maplewood, MN. She was born the daughter of Alvin and Phoebe (Anderson) Lundell on February 11, 1938 in Goodhue, MN. She attended Hastings High School her freshman year, and then graduated from Cannon Falls High School. As...

Jan 19, 2011

Roy Traynor age 84 of Baldwin, formerly of Woodville, died peacefully Wednesday January 19th 2011 at the Baldwin Care Center. Roy was born on April 1, 1926 in Rock Elm Township; the son of Basil and Margaret (Minder) Traynor. He was raised in rural Spring Valley where he attended school. As a young man, he enlisted in the Armed...

Jan 16, 2011

Henry (Hank) Nolte, age 81 of Hammond died peacefully Sunday January 16th 2011 at his residence following a lengthy illness. Hank was born on May 7, 1929 in Wadena, Minnesota; the son of Henry and Louise (Ploenzke) Nolte. Hank attended the Sebeka School District. While growing up, he worked on the farm alongside his father. Hank was drafted into...

Jan 15, 2011

Eleanor E. Albertson, age 94 of Hammond WI and formerly of rural Woodville WI, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 15, 2011 at the American Heritage Care Center in Hammond. Eleanor was born to Charles and Bertha (nee Cook) Albrecht of Woodville on December 2, 1916. She attended the Maple Grove School in Springfield Township. Eleanor was...

Jan 15, 2011

Palmira M. “Polly” Sturino, age 65 of Hudson WI, died on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at the Abbott-Northwestern Hospital In Minneapolis MN. Polly was born May 4, 1945 in Albuquerque NM to parents Julian and Maria (Gonzales) Saavedra. Polly graduated from St. Mary’s Catholic High School in Albuquerque, and earned a nursing degree from St. Mary’s School of Nursing...

Jan 14, 2011

Charles “Chuck” Watchowski, age 61, of Hammond, died on January 14th, 2011 at the Golden Living Center – Greeley in Stillwater, Minnesota. Chuck was born on August 14th 1949 to Joseph and Ida (Pacola) Watchowski in Detroit, Michigan. He grew up in Detroit and would eventually earn a degree in computer analysis. In 1970, Chuck married June Fassero in...