Remembering Your Loved Ones

Nov 27, 2022

Donald Henry Beebe, age 95 died on November 27, 2022. He was born on October 20, 1927 to Hector and Leila (Boyer) Beebe in Hampton, MN. He was one of 11 siblings.

Don was a squad leader in the Army in Korea, where he was awarded a Purple Heart.

He married Lois (Giebler) in 1955...

Nov 27, 2022

Roy John Giudice, age 93, of Hudson, passed away November 27, 2022 at his residence in the Wintergreen Apartments, with family at his side.  Roy was born April 13, 1929 in Ackerville, WI to John and Eleanor (Fassbender) Giudice.  He graduated from Slinger High School.

Following his high school graduation, Roy enlisted in the U.S. Air Force,...

Nov 26, 2022

Donna Marie Lamson, age 97 of Roberts, passed away November 26, 2022, at Hammond Health Services. Donna was born on May 21, 1925, in River Falls, Wisconsin to George and Erna (Nelson) O’Connor. She grew up in Roberts and graduated from Roberts High School. Donna was united in marriage to Walter “Swede” Lamson on August 8, 1953, and the...

Nov 25, 2022

Celia E. Freiberg, age 85, of Woodville, WI, passed away on November 25, 2022 at Parkview Nursing Home in Woodville.

Celia was born on March 11, 1937 to Albert and Thelma (Johnson) Gossel. She grew up and graduated from High School in Woodville.

Celia worked in downtown St. Paul for many years starting with St....

Nov 25, 2022

Olga G. Stoffel, age 95, of Woodville, WI, passed away on November 25, 2022 at Parkview Nursing Home in Woodville.

Olga was born on May 29, 1927 in Remsen, Iowa to Frank and Minnie (Strobeen) Staab. She attended St. Mary’s Catholic School in Remsen, and graduated from St. Mary’s High School. She was a member of Immaculate...

Nov 25, 2022

Richard J. Brown, age 56 of Hager City, died on November 25, 2022 at St. Mary’s in Rochester, MN. Richard was born to Bernard and Mary (Dunn) Brown on July 20, 1966 in Red Wing, MN. Richard attended Ellsworth High School, and then furthered his education at Dakota Tech for 2 years. On June 4, 1994, Richard married the...

Nov 24, 2022

Mary Lou White of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, age 67, passed away on November 24, 2022. Mary was born May 3, 1955. Her parents were George E. White and Doris White.

Mary Lou was a devout, lifelong member of St. Francis Catholic Church. She spent many years serving the church with her participation in the resurrection choir and never...

Nov 24, 2022

William Leo Baker, age 71 of Prescott died on November 24, 2022. William was born to Leo and Delite (Peterman) Baker on May 1, 1951 in Prescott, WI. He attended Prescott High School graduating with the class of 1969. He entered the military right after high school for several years. After his honorable discharge he went back home to...

Nov 21, 2022

Julia Smiley Richardson of Hudson, Wisconsin, passed away on November 21, 2022, surrounded by family. Julie was born on July 20, 1944, to parents Wilmoth and Alice Smiley in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. Raised in Norton Kansas, she graduated from Norton Community High School and went on to Kansas State University. Here she pledged a sorority, met and married...

Nov 21, 2022

Ronald (Ron) E. age 76 of Hudson, WI died peacefully on November 21, 2022 at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN.  He was born on July 20, 1946 in Elkhart, IN the son of Kenneth and Gladys Irene (Monroe) Troyer.  Ron grew up in Elkhart graduating from Elkhart High School in 1964.  He attended the University of Minnesota graduating...

Nov 19, 2022

Martha M. Gagnon, age 80 of Hudson, WI, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on November 19, 2022. She was born on December 27, 1941 to Gordon and Katie Mae (Spiva) Mixon.

Martha was a dedicated mother and accomplished equestrian athlete.  As a member of the Minnesota Hunter & Jumper Association, she won many Amateur...

Nov 19, 2022

Sandra K. Vance, age 76, of North St. Paul, Minnesota, passed away of Alzheimer’s, with her family by her side at Comforts of Home in River Falls, Wisconsin.

Sandy was born in New Richmond, Wisconsin on April 18, 1946, to Charles and Elsie (Jonas) Lee.  She was a graduate of Johnson High School in St. Paul, Minnesota...

Nov 18, 2022

Matthew James Fogerty, age 67 passed away on November 18, 2022 at the Kinnic Health & Rehab of River Falls, Wisconsin.

Matthew was born June 13, 1955 to James and Gladys (Anderson) Fogerty in New Richmond, Wisconsin.  He was the oldest of 5 children.

He grew up on the Family farm south of Roberts, Wisconsin. ...

Nov 18, 2022

June D. Obermueller, age 93, of River Falls, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at United Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota on November 18, 2022.

She was born to August and Viola (Peterson) DeSmith on September 3, 1929, in Glenwood City, Wisconsin. It was in Glenwood City where June grew up, graduated from high school and met her husband,...

Nov 17, 2022

“If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart, I’ll stay there forever” – Winnie the Pooh

Stephanie Eileen Naughton, “Steph”, left this world unexpectedly on November 17, 2022.

Steph was born in 1981 in Independence, Missouri as the second child of Adrain Lemen and Deanna (Watson) Richert....

Nov 13, 2022

Russell “Russ” James Jensen, age 89, of Prescott passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 13, 2022 surrounded by friends and family. He was born to Curtis and Marie (Brewer) Jensen on March 13, 1933 in Albert Lea, MN. Russ graduated from St. Olaf College with a bachelor’s in Biology. There he joined the Air Force ROTC and went on...

Nov 12, 2022

Charles ‘Chuck’ Giefer, age 80 of Sequim, Washington, died November 12, 2022. Chuck was born on May 27, 1942 in Farmington, Minnesota; the son of Eugene and Mary Giefer. He was raised in Hampton, Minnesota before moving to Ellsworth, Wisconsin where he attended St. Francis Parochial School prior to graduating from Ellsworth High School in the class of 1960....

Nov 12, 2022

Shirley Ann Nickel, age 89, of River Falls, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2022, at Kinnic Health and Rehab, in River Falls, Wisconsin, with her family by her side.

Shirley was born January 22, 1933, to Harriett Swanson in Red Wing, Minnesota.  Shirley married the love of her life, LeRoy Nickel, at Our Lady of...

Nov 12, 2022

Gerald “Jerry” Raymond Peterson, age 83 of Hudson, passed away November 12, 2022 at the Christian Community Home in Hudson. Jerry was born on February 22, 1939 in St. Paul Park, MN, to Clarence and Lucy (Shortess) Peterson. He was the oldest of 11 children, and grew up on the family farms near Amery and Balsam Lake. Jerry graduated...

Nov 11, 2022

James W. Pratt, 78, of River Falls, WI, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2022, at Comforts of Home, surrounded by his loving family.

Jim was born on March 15, 1944, to Ward and Elsie (Walser) Pratt at the Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. He attended Jefferson Elementary and graduated from Washington High School in...