Remembering Your Loved Ones

Apr 5, 2022

Josephine (Erickson) Schleicher, age 90 of Motley, MN, passed away on April 5, 2022 at Cambridge Sr. Living in Hudson, WI with family by her side. Josephine was born on September 5, 1931 in Hackensack, MN to parents John and Sylvia (Petrie) Goodridge.  Josephine grew up in Motley, MN and married Wylie Erickson and together they raised their two...

Apr 4, 2022

Nancy Jane Messal, age 84, resident of Bay City, WI passed away Monday, April 4, 2022 at Regina Hospital in Hastings, MN.  Nancy was born October 20, 1938 to parents Otto and Gertrude (Voss) Faltz in Milwaukee. Nancy will live on through her two sons, William and Michael Messal.

Services are entrusted to O’Connell Family Funeral Home...

Apr 3, 2022

Donald Frazier, age 75, of Hudson, WI, was vacationing when he passed away on April 3, 2022 in Santa Fe, NM with his family by his side.

Don was born in St. Paul, MN on March 28, 1947 to Pearl (Strehlo) and Harold Frazier. He grew up in Hudson and attended St. Patrick’s Catholic School until the...

Apr 2, 2022

Carmen “Winnie” Van Someren age 87 of Baldwin, WI died April 2, 2022 at the Baldwin Care Center.

Winnie was born on March 28, 1935 to Carmen and William Frye on their home farm in Pleasant Valley Township. Winnie attended Kay elementary, Martel, and Valley View schools. She graduated from Baldwin Woodville high school in 1953.

Apr 2, 2022

Wilma Violet Timm, age 86 of Prescott, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 2, 2022 at her residence. Wilma was born on August 20, 1935 to Joseph and Anna (Kurhajec) Evaska in New Haven Township, WI. She graduated from Boyceville High School with the class of 1956. Wilma went on to marry the love of her...

Apr 1, 2022

Matthew M. Hopkins, age 37 of Baldwin, WI, passed away surrounded by family on Friday, April 1, 2022 at his home. Matt was born on November 20, 1984 in Baldwin, to Duane Hopkins and Julie Langer. He grew up attending Greenfield Elementary School and graduated from the Baldwin-Woodville High School with the class of 2004. Matt took speech therapy...

Mar 31, 2022

Thomas E. Gerlach, age 84, of Hudson, WI passed away on March 31, 2022, at his home while surrounded by family.

Tom was born on December 3, 1937, to William and Gertrude (Buege) Gerlach. As a young man growing up in North Hudson, he enjoyed raising rabbits and worked at the local Solveig’s grocery store. He attended...

Mar 28, 2022

Michael Lee Glenna, age 29, resident of River Falls, WI passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 28, 2022 at his residence in River Falls. Michael was born to parents Marvin and Dawn (Finke) Glenna on April 1, 1992.  He attended River Falls High School, and after graduating in 2011, he went on to continue his education at Wyotech in Laramie,...

Mar 28, 2022

Arnold “Arne” Nels Anderson, age 65, was called to heaven unexpectedly on March 28, 2022. Arne was born to his parents Elmer and Barbara (Gorres) Anderson in St. Paul, MN.

Growing up in North St Paul at age 9 he started working with his parents at the family business Polar Plastics.  At the age of 24 Arne...

Mar 27, 2022

Delores Janet ‘Dee’ Campbell, age 89 of Hammond died peacefully March 27, 2022 at her home with her family by her side. Dee was born on October 16, 1932 in Baldwin; the daughter of Edward and Jenette (Bosman) Bol. She attended East Pine Lake School prior to graduating from the Baldwin High School in the class of 1950. On...

Mar 25, 2022

Bruce G. Bergeron, age 63 of Hudson died March 25th, 2022 at the University of Minnesota Hospital in Minneapolis following a brief illness. Bruce was born on December 19, 1958; the son of James and Arlene (Britz) Bergeron. He was raised in Crystal, Minnesota before moving into a home his father built in Prior Lake, where he later attended...

Mar 25, 2022

Lisa Kolakowski age 60, of Hammond, WI, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2022 at her home with family by her side. Lisa was born in Indianapolis on January 10, 1962. She graduated from Bishop Chatard High School in Indianapolis before attending Indiana University where she earned her degree in business administrations. She then started her career as a...

Mar 25, 2022

Sandra “Sandi” Rae Schultz, age 84, of Maplewood, MN, formerly of Trego, WI, Waterloo, IA, Park Forest, IL, and Plainfield, IL, died on March 25, 2022 in Maplewood.

Sandi was born on July 4, 1937 in Waterloo, IA to Robert and Helen (Marsden) Davis. She attended school in Waterloo, IA and graduated with an Associates degree from...

Mar 25, 2022

Gordon Foster Kirchhoff, age 87 of Hudson, WI, formerly of Mukwonago, WI, passed away March 25, 2022 at Red Cedar Canyon in Hudson surrounded by family. Gordon was born on November 18, 1934, in Chicago, IL, to Ervan and Caroline (Foster) Kirchhoff. He was an avid sports fan being very active in sports growing up and attending York High...

Mar 24, 2022

James A. Rubenzer, “Jim”, 75, of Hammond WI, died Thursday, March 24, 2022 at his home.

Jim was born January 1947 in Chippewa Falls to Louise St. Aubin and Allen Rubenzer.  He graduated from McDonell High School in 1965 and the U W Eau Claire with a BA Degree. In August 1969 he married Judith A. Loiselle...

Mar 23, 2022

William J. Radosevich, age 77 of Hudson, died March 23, 2022 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN after a brief illness with his family at his side.

Bill was born on May 5, 1944 in Ashland, WI to Tony and Pauline Radosevich. He grew up on a dairy farm in Benoit, WI where he got into...

Mar 20, 2022

MariBeth Josephine (Denzer) Rajek, Cornell WI, passed away Sunday March 20, 2022 at the Marshfield Medical Center, Marshfield, WI, from lung cancer. She was born on April 28, 1971 in Red Wing MN, the 6th child of Stanley J. and JoAnne C. (Zeeveld) Denzer.  MariBeth grew up on a farm in Hager City, and graduated from Ellsworth High School...

Mar 20, 2022

Robert “Bob” P. Larson, age 91, of Baldwin, WI, passed away on March 20, 2022 at United Hospital with family by his side. Bob was born on June 28, 1930, in Hammond Township to parents Clarence and Alvera (Hanson) Larson. Bob attended Baldwin High School until he left to work alongside his dad hauling milk. In 1950 Bob was...

Mar 20, 2022

John Leo Fern, age 75 of River Falls, WI, passed away March 20, 2022 at the Mala Strana Nursing Home in New Prague, MN following a recent diagnosis of Grade 4 glioblastoma cancer (aggressive cancerous brain tumor). John was born on January 27, 1947 in Melrose, MN to Alfred and Loretta (Knapp) Fern. He grew up in Melrose and...

Mar 20, 2022

A lens on the life of Gale Howard Qualls, age 84. He passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 20 at 2:22 a.m. at his home. He was afflicted by Parkinson’s disease and cancer.

Gale was born on January 4, 1938, in Melrose Park, IL. His family moved to Willard, WI in 1952, and he graduated from Greenwood...