Remembering Your Loved Ones
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Joan Duwell
Jun 11, 2025
Joan Alice Duwell (nee Pilkington), a beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and child of God, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2025, at the age of 96. Joan lived a full, joyful life, and she will be remembered for her love of family, her passion for art and music, her sense of adventure, and her spirit of contentment and...
Hope Karen Leen
Jun 11, 2025
Hope Karen Leen (nee Nord) (formerly Martin)
Born in Hudson, Wi Sept.7, 1940 passed peacefully on June 11, 2025 at Hillview Senior Living Community in Mondovi, WI. Preceding her in death are her parents Eugene F. Nord & Alice (Brunnette) Nord; ex-husband John R. “Jack” Martin; husband Arnold W. “Arne” Leen; brother Dallas Nord; sister-in-law Martha Nord; sister Georgia (Nord) Eng;...
Grover F. Doebel
Jun 11, 2025
Grover F. Doebel, age 85, of Ellsworth, died on June 11, 2025, at Hudson Hospital in Hudson, Wisconsin. Grover was born on February 29, 1940, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the son of Arthur and Luella (Coffey) Doebel. He was raised in Lakeville, Minnesota, where he graduated from high school. As a young boy, he had fond memories of spending time...
Mary Ellen Wiske
Jun 10, 2025
Mary Ellen Wiske, 62, of Prescott, WI, and formerly Sun Prairie, WI, died on June 10, 2025, at Mayo Clinic Hospital, following a courageous battle with cancer.
Mary was born on Aug. 4, 1962, in St. Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of Charles and Monica (Fontaine) Boschert. She spent most of her childhood years in Beaver Dam, WI, graduating from Beaver Dam...
Richard Charles Nelson
Jun 9, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Richard “Rich” Charles Nelson, who left us far too soon on June 9, 2025, at the age of 44. Born on November 20, 1980, in Edina, Minnesota, Rich lived a life marked by hard work, deep loyalty, and an enduring love for his family and friends.
The youngest of three...
Allen Richard DeLander
Jun 8, 2025
Allen Richard DeLander, 88, of Woodville, WI, beloved husband and best friend to Barbara (Berkseth) DeLander for 65 years, entered eternal peace on June 8, 2025. Allen was born on October 23, 1936, in Woodville, WI, to Vernon and Alice (Mathison) DeLander. Following his high school graduation, Allen served in the United States Army from January 1955- December 1956. He...
DeWayne Raymond Meyer
Jun 7, 2025
DeWayne Raymond Meyer was born on March 7, 1929 in River Falls, Wisconsin. He passed away in his home on June 7, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents Ray and Marie Meyer. With the exception of his time traveling with the Marine Corps, he lived all of his 96 years in River Falls.
DeWayne spent the vast majority...
Dennis Mark Cress
Jun 7, 2025
Dennis Mark Cress, age 61, of Hammond, passed away peacefully at home with his family on June 7, 2025, after a courageous battle with brain cancer that began on March 29, 2025. Dennis was born on November 2, 1963, at the Amery Hospital in Amery, Wisconsin to James and Sandra Cress.
Dennis grew up near Forest, Wisconsin, first attending elementary school...
Donna Marie Lucas
Jun 5, 2025
Donna Marie Foster Lucas, affectionately known as "Dondo" to her closest friends, was a woman of deep contradictions in the best possible way-she could drive you crazy one minute and offer you the shirt off her back the next. Her fierce love, unwavering generosity, and genuine loyalty made her unforgettable to all who knew her. Donna passed away on June...
Ann Marie Heins
Jun 4, 2025
Ann Marie Heins left us peacefully on June 4, 2025, just days shy of her 80th birthday. Born on June 11, 1945, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Ann lived a life where she cherished every moment spent with her family. Ann was a gifted cook, known for her warm meals that brought everyone together around the dinner table. Whether she was...
David 'Jake' Terry Brenna
Jun 2, 2025
David Brenna, age 73, of River Falls, Wisconsin, passed away on June 2, 2025, at The Comforts of Home Lodge.
Born December 21, 1951, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, David was the son of Robert and Loretta (Vance) Brenna. He grew up in River Falls and graduated with the Class of 1969. David built a long and dedicated career with Wisconsin Bell,...
Gerald Edgar Osmer
Jun 2, 2025
Gerald Edgar Osmer, a beloved husband, devoted family man, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy filled with warmth and laughter. Born on June 14, 1949, in West Allis, Wisconsin, Gerald graced the world with his kind heart and lively spirit.
He devoted his life to serving others as a mail carrier, forging connections and friendships within his...
Peggy Anne Zwolenski
Jun 1, 2025
Peggy Anne Zwolenski, age 85, of Hammond, Wisconsin and formerly of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at the Hammond Health Care Center.
Peggy was born on October 2, 1939, in River Falls, Wisconsin, the daughter of Leonard and Dorothy (Larrabee) Dusek. She was raised in Troy Township, attending Glover Station Elementary before graduating...
Kenneth 'Kenny' A. Meixner
May 31, 2025
Kenneth Arnold Meixner Jr., age 34, of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at his residence.
Kenny was born in Stillwater, Minnesota, the son of Kenneth and Brenda (Parent) Meixner. He was raised in Ellsworth, where he attended school and made lifelong connections. At just 10 years old, Kenny suffered a heartbreaking loss — the death of...
James Alton Baker
May 30, 2025
James Alton Baker age 79 of Baldwin. Passed away unexpectedly May 30, 2025 at his home.
Jim was born October 7, 1945 in Riverside, CA the son of Ellis Alton and Deloise L. (Trindle) Baker. After moving from California, he spent most of his life in St. Croix County, WI.
From 1965 To 1967 Jim served his country in the US Army...
Mary Lou Matzek
May 30, 2025
Mary Lou Matzek, age 76, of Plum City, WI, passed peacefully in her sleep on May 30, 2025. Mary was born on March 15, 1949, in Plum City, the daughter of Ed and Arlene (Weissinger) Klein. She began her education at St. John's Catholic School, then attended and graduated from Plum City High School with the Class of 1967. On...
Lowell Lee Kees
May 30, 2025
On May 30th, Lowell Lee Kees, of River Falls, WI., passed away peacefully at home with his beloved wife Mary and son Ian at his side after a courageous, sometimes scary and inspiring battle with a brain tumor. Lowell was born on December 14, 1946 in Durand, WI to William and Theone (Rustad) Kees. Lowell was raised on the Maxville...
Kenneth Leslie Wilson
May 29, 2025
Kenneth Leslie Wilson, age 74, of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on May 29, 2025, at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Ken was born on January 11, 1951, in New Richmond, WI, to Burton and Ethel (Larson) Wilson. He proudly graduated with the Class of 1968 from North St. Paul High School.
Ken was a man whose warmth and generosity...
Ricky Randall
May 29, 2025
Ricky Roy Randall, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2025, at the age of 72. Born on January 23, 1953, in Cumberland, Wisconsin, to parents Roy and Gloria Randall, Ricky attended Amery High School and spent his early years helping out on the family farm. He later embarked on a successful career as a truck driver, during which he received...
Theodore "Ted" Benedict Casey
May 26, 2025
Theodore “Ted” Casey, age 61, of Hammond, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly and quickly from cancer on May 26, 2025.
He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, on October 3, 1963.
Ted was known for his quick wit, strong work ethic, and deep love for the outdoors. He brought that same work ethic to his role at the Minnesota Department of Transportation. Ted...
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