Remembering Your Loved Ones

Mar 9, 2022

Ernest Joseph Kunesh, age 64, resident of Baldwin, WI passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2022 at his residence, surrounded by family. Ernie was born on February 26, 1958 to parents Richard and Elizabeth (Zehoski) Kunesh in St. Paul, MN.  He was the oldest of eight children in his family. He attended Farmington High School, and graduated in 1976. While...

Mar 8, 2022

Patricia Genelle Nelsen (nee Pratschner), age 88 of River Falls, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2022 at Comforts of Home in River Falls, WI.

Pat was born on July 8, 1933 in Minneapolis, Minnesota and graduated from Roosevelt High School and the University of Minnesota where she met her husband-to-be Gorman (Gorm) Nelsen. They were married...

Mar 8, 2022

Robert “Bob” Joseph Roessler, age 69, passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Marshfield, WI on March 8, 2022 due to multiple medical complications. He was born in River Falls, WI to Frank and Agnes Roessler on April 4, 1952. Bob faced many challenges throughout his life after contracting encephalitis when he was three years old. Bob spent some...

Mar 7, 2022

Judith Gerhardt, age 75, of New Richmond passed away peacefully on March 7, 2022 at the St. Croix Health Center. Judy was born on January 13, 1947 to Arthur and Loretta Gerhardt in New Prague, Minnesota. Through a marriage to Wiley Post, Judy was blessed with four children: Tammy, Kim, Susan, and Wiley (JR). That marriage was later dissolved....

Mar 7, 2022

Donna Jean (Lux) Mickelson, age 71, of Hudson, WI, completed her long goodbye surrounded by family on March 7, 2022, at Red Cedar Canyon Memory Care in Hudson.  She was welcomed into the world October 13, 1950, by her parents, Joseph and Agnes (Haas) Lux, in Sleepy Eye, MN.  As the third of six children, and being the oldest...

Mar 7, 2022

Donna Jean (Lux) Mickelson, age 71, of Hudson, WI, completed her long goodbye surrounded by family on March 7, 2022, at Red Cedar Canyon Memory Care in Hudson. She was welcomed into the world October 13, 1950, by her parents, Joseph and Agnes (Haas) Lux, in Sleepy Eye, MN. As the third of six children, and being the oldest...

Mar 7, 2022

Mae Marie Gilles, age 83, resident of Hager City, WI, passed away Monday, March 7, 2022 at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Red Wing, MN.

Mae was born September 25, 1938 to parents Arthur and Anna (Meyers) Gwilt in Red Wing, MN. She met Calvin Gilles in her teen years and the two were married July 9, 1955...

Mar 5, 2022

Charles “Chuck” Wahlstrom, age 51, resident of Prescott, WI, passed away unexpectedly, as a result of head trauma from falling, at his home on Saturday, March 5, 2022. Chuck was born on February 7, 1971 to parents Gary Passard and Patricia Wahlstrom in Cannon Falls, MN. He graduated from Hastings High School and went on to attend Dakota County...

Mar 3, 2022

Dennis Michael Sellers, age 79 of Ellsworth, formerly of Cottage Grove, MN., died peacefully March 3rd, 2022 at his residence with his family by his side. Dennis was born on February 5, 1943 in Hamilton, Ohio; the son of Harold and Dorothy (Heflin) Sellers. Dennis graduated from high school in Georgia. Following this, he enlisted in the armed forces...

Mar 2, 2022

Nicholas A. Wormley, age 48, resident of Prescott, WI passed away March 2, 2022 at Mayo Hospital in Rochester, MN. Nicholas “Nick” was born to parents Jim and Ann in May of 1973 in Ramsey County, MN.

Nick was a new resident to Prescott but had longed to reside in Prescott for many years prior. He could...

Mar 1, 2022

Karen Ann Althoff, age 83 of Clear Lake, WI, passed away Monday, March 1, 2022. Karen was born on March 4, 1938 in St. Paul, MN to Earl and Valeria (Webber) Newstrand. She grew up in St. Paul and graduated from Johnson High School. Karen was united in marriage to Richard “Rick” Althoff in 1970, and together, they raised...

Mar 1, 2022

Diane Aho (Palmberg) age 62, of Hudson WI, passed away on March 1, 2022, after a second brave battle with cancer.

Diane grew up outside of Clayton WI and met her husband Roger Aho in 1977 in Superior WI. They were married in 1980 and settled in Roberts, WI. Together they built a family (Scott and Eric...

Mar 1, 2022

Ronald Eugene Phernetton, age 74, of Baldwin, WI, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2022 at his home with family by his side. Ron was born on December 6, 1947 in Baldwin, WI, to parents Lyle and Dorothy (Lind) Phernetton. After he graduated from Baldwin-Woodville High School he proudly served in the United States Army. Following his service, he...

Feb 28, 2022

Roxane L. Salmon, age 61, of Hudson, WI, passed away unexpectedly on February 28, 2022 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN.

Roxane was born on July 16, 1960 in Woodstock, IL to Delroy and Jean (Bettes) Kauke. She attended school in Streamwood, IL, and relocated to Hudson, WI in 1977. She was later united in marriage...

Feb 26, 2022

Ruth A. Lewis, age 81, of Hudson WI, died on February 26, 2022 at home surrounded by her family.

Ruth was born on April 26, 1940 to Gerhardt and Violet (Karnitz) Kerkow in Jordan, MN. She graduated high school in Jordan and later moved to Hudson, WI, where she was united in marriage to Charles (Chuck) Lewis...

Feb 26, 2022

Linda Sharretts, age 75, of Woodbury, Minnesota passed away unexpectedly surrounded by her loving family on February 26, 2022 at Woodwinds Hospital, Woodbury, MN. Linda was born on January 3, 1947 to Joseph and Marjorie Hawkins in Baldwin, Wisconsin. Linda attended school in Hammond, Wisconsin and graduated from St. Croix Central High School in the class of 1965. On...

Feb 24, 2022

Harvey J. Springer Jr., age 70, of Osceola, WI, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2022 at home.

Harvey was born on August 22, 1951 in Osceola, WI to Harvey Sr. and Mary Jane (Davison) Springer. He attended Osceola High School, and went on to join the United States Army, where he proudly served in Germany and...

Feb 24, 2022

Esther Christine Oesleby was born in Madison, Wisconsin on June 15, 1948 to Rev. Nils Oesleby and Katherine (Olson) Oesleby, the third of four children. She was baptized in infancy by her father at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Madison and was confirmed in her faith also by her father at Pinehurst Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Esther...

Feb 22, 2022

Charles Bernard Kersten, age 79, of Hudson, WI, passed away peacefully at his home on February 22, 2022 with family by his side. Chuck was born in Minneapolis on July 29, 1942 to parents Bernard and Gert (Holmgren) Kersten. His family relocated from the twin cities area to Hammond, WI when he was 8 years old and he graduated...

Feb 21, 2022

Debra (Debbie) Kay Shafer, age 60 passed away suddenly on Monday, February 21, 2022. She was born in Menomonie, Wisconsin to Isadore and Phyllis Olson on June 8, 1961. She graduated from Washington High School, St. Paul, Minnesota. Debbie was working at the Northwood Technical College at the time of her death; and in her spare time she enjoyed...