Remembering Your Loved Ones

Jun 20, 2022

Roger Scott Becker, age 67 of Hudson, WI, passed away June 20, 2022 at his home. Roger was born on September 10, 1954 in Durand, WI, to Clement and Shirley (Miner) Becker. Roger grew up on the family farm in Mondovi and graduated from Mondovi High School and attended vocational school in Red Wing, MN. He was united in...

Jun 20, 2022

David L. Brathal, 80, of Hudson, Wisconsin, peacefully passed away on Monday, June 20, at Saint Therese home in Shoreview, Minnesota, after a lengthy battle with CHF.

Born in Baldwin, Wisconsin, to Lemoine and Adelaide (Berends) Brathal, David was committed to helping others and a fun-loving guy. David was fiercely passionate about the outdoors from the start...

Jun 16, 2022

Suzanne Brathol, age 68 of Hammond went to be with her Lord and husband Steve, unexpectedly June 16th 2022 at her home. Suzanne was born on August 5, 1953 in New Richmond, Wisconsin; the daughter of Harland and Stella (Volkert) Frank. She attended St. Croix Central School. Shortly thereafter, she walked down the aisle with her best friend and...

Jun 14, 2022

Jeanne Evelyn Veenendaal, 74, of Baldwin, Wisconsin, died on June 14, 2022, at the Baldwin Care Center. Jeanne was born February 1, 1948, to Theodore and Evelyn (Peterson) Madsen. She grew up in Hammond with her mom and five siblings. She graduated from Saint Croix Central High School in 1966. She became a bookkeeper for Farmer’s Co-op in Baldwin,...

Jun 14, 2022

John Henry Guldan, age 87 of Hudson, WI, passed away on June 14, 2022 at Our House Senior Living-River Falls Memory Care in River Falls, Wisconsin. John was born on January 28, 1935 in Rosholt, WI to Peter Nicholas and Agnes Elizabeth (Karpinski) Guldan. He grew up and attended school in Rosholt where for a few years his parents...

Jun 12, 2022

Howard A. LaVenture, 97, of Houlton, WI, passed away peacefully at home on June 12, 2022, surrounded by his family.

Howard was born on June 9, 1925, in Star Prairie, WI, to Albert and Anna (Buchman) LaVenture. He attended school in Stillwater, MN, and graduated in 1943; after graduation, he went on to work for Andersen Windows...

Jun 11, 2022

Theodore ‘Ted’ or ‘Red’ Wellington Davis

On the morning of June 11, 2022, Ted passed away peacefully at age 94. Ted was being visited and comforted by family and friends at the Hammond Health Services care center in Hammond, Wisconsin, where he resided in an assisted living apartment for several years.

Ted was born in...

Jun 11, 2022

Bernard Milton Lewis, age 99, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2022 at Birch Haven Assisted Living in Baldwin, WI.

The son of Stanley and Elsie (Benoy) Lewis, Bernard was born on November 19, 1922 in his parents’ home in Warren (Roberts) Township. He attended Hillcrest Country School and then Roberts High School, where he graduated in...

Jun 11, 2022

Leona H. Miller, age 94, of Lakeland, MN, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2022 surrounded by her family.

Leona was born on August 13, 1927 in Pender, Nebraska to Fredrick and Augusta (Rehling) Heinemann. She graduated from Pender High School, and later was united in marriage to Alfred F. Miller on November 27, 1948 in Farmington,...

Jun 10, 2022

Brian Ames Hurtgen, age 83, of Glenwood City, WI, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2022 at Baldwin Care Center.

Brian was born on December 28, 1938 to Raymond & Martha (Johnson) Hurtgen in Emerald Township, St. Croix County.

He attended grade school at Bell School and Glenwood City High School. He married his best...

Jun 10, 2022

Philip Hawkins, age 92 of Minnetonka, passed away peacefully at home on June 10, 2022. He was surrounded by his children.  Philip was born on April 16, 1930 in Randolph, Massachusetts; the son of Roy “Dan” and Mary Ellen “Nellie” (Stafford) Hawkins. He was raised in Randolph. Following high school, he enlisted in the Armed Forces where he served...

Jun 10, 2022

Carolyn Beverly Cook, affectionately known to many as “Cookie”, age 93 of Ellsworth, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2022 surrounded by family at her residence. Carolyn was the daughter of William and Elizabeth Kane; she was born on February 7, 1929 in St. Paul, MN. She attended Hastings High School. Carolyn met the love of her life Leroy...

Jun 8, 2022

Grace Marie Guldan, age 86 of Hudson, WI, passed away June 8, 2022 at Our House Senior Living-River Falls Memory Care in River Falls, Wisconsin. Grace was born on May 28, 1936 in Connor, ME to Peter and Donalda (Morin) Gardner. Grace and her many siblings grew up and attended school in Caribou, ME. After high school she earned...

Jun 8, 2022

B. Byrd Wilson died Wednesday; June 8, 2022 at the Christian Community Home in Hudson just short of his 90th birthday.

He was born in June to Aubrey and Juanita (Parker) Wilson in Victoria, Virginia.  In his junior year in high school the family moved to Florida.  After graduation from Delray Beach High School he continued his...

Jun 7, 2022

Eugene “Gene” Peloquin, passed away at his home with his family by his side June 7, 2022. Gene was born to Lois and Leo Peloquin on October 31, 1942. He was next to the oldest of 14 children.

He attended St. Rose of Lima Catholic Grade School and then Cadott High School. He grew up on a...

Jun 6, 2022

Virginia “Gini” Lindquist, age 88 of River Falls died Monday, June 6th, 2022 at the River Falls Area Hospital. Gini was born on October 26, 1933 in River Falls, the daughter of Arthur and Beatrice (Sadlier) Dodge.  She was raised in River Falls, attending elementary and high school prior to taking classes at the University of Wisconsin River Falls....

Jun 6, 2022

Ronald Aurthur Rimer, age 89, of Hudson, WI, passed away on June 6, 2022 at Westfields Hospital. Ron and his twin brother Jim were born on October 1, 1932 to parents Charles and Helen (Marose) Rimer. He grew up on the family farm in Stillwater, MN and graduated from Stillwater High School. After graduating he was drafted into the...

Jun 5, 2022

Our beloved Alexander T. Cahoy passed away from natural causes June 5, 2022. He was thru-hiking the Continental Divide Trail (CDT) and was in the mountains of Colorado. He was 32.

Alex lived in Minneapolis and grew up in Plymouth, MN where as a child he loved the many parks and open spaces. He turned that into...

Jun 5, 2022

Douglas George Ripley, age 77 of Hager City, Wisconsin died on June 5, 2022 surrounded by his family at Cambridge Senior Living in Hudson. Doug was born to Walter and Edna (Blackwell) Ripley on October 21, 1944 in Sparta, Wisconsin. He graduated from Hayward High School with the class of 1962. As a young man, he thoroughly enjoyed speed...

Jun 3, 2022

Floyd Raymond Plocher Jr., age 67 of Hudson, WI, died surrounded by family on June 3, 2022 at his home. Floyd was born on May 18, 1955 in Waconia, MN to Floyd and Lenore (Krautbauer) Plocher. He grew up in Waconia, MN and graduated from Waconia High School. Floyd was united in marriage to Vickie Anacker on June 5,...