Remembering Your Loved Ones

Jan 16, 2023

Daniel Milbert, age 58, of Maiden Rock, WI, passed away unexpectedly on January 16th at his home. Preceded in death by parents, Bud and Evie in 1981. He is survived by his wife Lynn of 36 years; his mother- in-law, Marlys Michalik; sister, Maren (Elaine Voboril) of Minnetonka and daughter, Betsy Lindeland of CA; brother, Mike (Merrily) of CA...

Jan 16, 2023

David Burley Black, age 67, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2023, in Hudson, Wisconsin.

Dave was born on February 27, 1955, in Tuscola, Illinois, to George Burley and June (nee Armstrong) Black. He will be remembered as an avid Purdue sports fan, a Formula 1 car racing enthusiast, and enjoyed listening to George Strait and country...

Jan 15, 2023

Keith L. Johnson, 78, of Ellsworth WI, passed away, unexpectedly, at home on January 15, 2023.

He was born August 20, 1944 to David and Isabelle (Larson) Johnson in Red Wing, Minnesota and grew up in Ellsworth and graduated in 1962 from Ellsworth High school.

In 1969, Keith married Joanne (Hines) Gulbranson, together had 3...

Jan 15, 2023

Roland “Rollie” Hall, age 63, of River Falls, passed peacefully on Wednesday, January 15th, in the comfort of his home surrounded by the people he loved most in life–his bride and his children.

Rollie was born on April 21st, 1961, in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. He was the oldest of eight children to the most wonderful parents who,...

Jan 14, 2023

Barbara A. Halvorson, age 87, of Hudson, WI, passed away on January 14, 2023 at St. Croix Health & Rehab Center in New Richmond.

Barb was born on August 2, 1935 in Rice Lake, WI to Melvin and Merlyn (Reiten) Stenseth. She grew up in Rice Lake, and it was there that she met, Lawrence “Larry” Halvorson....

Jan 13, 2023

Deloise Baker, age 99, of New Richmond, WI, passed away on January 13, 2023. Deloise was born on August 3, 1923 near Milltown, Wisconsin. She was the only child of Clarence and Minerva (Montgomery) Trindle. She was raised on farms and attended 1 st grade at rural Milltown.  Then they moved to rural Anthon, Iowa where she attended school...

Jan 12, 2023

Beverley Torgerson, age 92, of Hudson, died peacefully Friday, January 12th at Christian Community Home in Hudson with family surrounding her. Bev was born on May 3, 1925 in Shell Lake, Wisconsin, the daughter of Harley and Eunice (Larkins) Askey. She was raised in New Richmond, where she graduated from high school. Bev furthered her education by attaining her...

Jan 12, 2023

Dean Mack Deyo, age 60, of Hudson, WI, formerly of Browns Valley, MN, passed away on January 12, 2023, surrounded by his loving family after losing his battle with cancer.

Dean was born on March 7, 1962, to parents Lester and Betty (Person) Deyo. He graduated from Browns Valley High School in 1980 after which he started...

Jan 11, 2023

Gary Allen Korbel, age 72, of River Falls, WI, died unexpectedly on January 11, 2023 at Mayo Hospital in Menomonie, WI.

Gary was born on August 25, 1950, in Minneapolis, MN to George and Mary Ann (Barstad) Korbel. He graduated from Spring Valley High School and, shortly thereafter, enlisted in the United States Army. After his discharge,...

Jan 11, 2023

Donald Penhallegon Pederson, age 96, of Hudson and formerly of Marshfield and Madison, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2023, in Hudson.

Donald (Don) was born on November 22, 1926, to parents Carl and Marian (Penhallegon) Pederson in Geneva, New York. Don was valedictorian of his graduating class from Geneva High School and entered Deep Springs...

Jan 11, 2023

Dorothy Adamski Farnham, age 95, of St. Mary’s Point, Minnesota, passed away on January 11, 2023, at the Woodland Hill Assisted Living Facility in Hudson, Wisconsin.

Dorothy was born on January 15, 1927, in St. Paul, Minnesota, to Victor and Mary (nee Czyz) Adamski. As a young teenager her first job was at a macaroni factory in...

Jan 11, 2023

“As Christians, our farewells are not forever, as we will FARE WELL forever with Christ”

Barbara Diane (Deutscher) Ellifson, age 70, died peacefully at her home in Prescott, WI on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 from calorific deficiencies following a spinal stroke.

Barbara was born on October 2, 1952 in Mondovi, WI; the second daughter of...

Jan 10, 2023

Joan Marie Cronk, age 85, died peacefully on January 10, 2023 at the Park View Community Campus in Woodville. Joan was born January 27, 1937 to Henry and Dorothy (Peterson) Julien. She attended Forest Lake High School, graduating in 1955. On February 11, 1956, she was united in marriage to Ai Clifford Cronk, Jr. at Elim Lutheran Church in Scandia,...

Jan 10, 2023

Deborah Ann Rutledge, age 65, of North Hudson, WI passed away unexpectedly at her home on January 10, 2023, presumably from a heart attack. Debbie was born on January 22, 1957 to parents Marvin and Gertrude (Neumann) Rutledge. She graduated from Osceola High School and later attended ADvTECH. Debbie worked in administration at West Publishing, The St. Paul Travelers...

Jan 9, 2023

John William Feia, age 58, passed away unexpectedly January 9, 2023, surrounded by his family and loved ones. John was born August 20, 1964, in St. Paul MN to Merle and Mary Feia. John was united in Marriage to his beloved Star (Stella) Castillo on August 15 th , 1992.

John graduated from Hudson High School in...

Jan 9, 2023

George J. Gardner died January 9, 2023 peacefully at home.

He was born to parents Allie & Elvera Gardner in West Chicago, IL. When he was in the eighth grade, the family moved to Sumner, IA where George graduated from high school. After graduation, he joined the Navy during the Korean Conflict and made many trips to...

Jan 9, 2023

Kathleen A. Nelson, age 94, of Somerset, Wisconsin, passed away on January 9, 2023, at the Westfield Hospital in New Richmond. Kathleen was born on March 27, 1928, in Hudson, Wisconsin, to Edward (Otto) and Alvida (Anderson) Hallenberger. She grew up in Hudson. In 1950 she was united in marriage with Elmer K. Nelson. She moved to Houlton in...

Jan 8, 2023

John Patrick George Shepherd passed away peacefully in his home in River Falls on January 8, after suffering a devastating stroke. He was surrounded by the love of family and friends.

John was born in England on May 11, 1937 and grew up in London during World War II. He attended Imperial College in London where he...

Jan 6, 2023

David W. Helders passed away peacefully at Birch Haven Assisted Living after suffering a severe stroke three years ago. Dave was born in Baldwin, WI to William and Irene (Bol) Helders. He grew up north of Baldwin, attended Sunnyside and graduated from Baldwin High School with the class of 1956.

After high school he worked at Nor-Lake...

Jan 6, 2023

Zella Mae Schlegel, age 93, died on the evening of January 6, at the Comforts of Home in Baldwin, surrounded by her family.  Zella was born in Alma Center, WI to Frank and Myra Joos.  She graduated from Alma Center High School, and took part in the Wisconsin Honors Band playing her clarinet.  She graduated from Stout State Institute...