Remembering Your Loved Ones

Feb 20, 2025

Juliette Suzanne Lohman, a beloved mother, grandmother, and dedicated healthcare professional, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2025, at the age of 90. Born in River Falls, Wisconsin, on July 21, 1934, Juliette lived a life rich in love, service, and devotion to her family and vocation.

Juliette was a proud graduate of St. Barnabas School of...

Feb 20, 2025

Geraldine Mary Langer, age 87, of Prescott, WI, passed away peacefully at home on February 20, 2025.

Born on November 27, 1937, in New Trier, MN, to Joseph and Magdalena (Bauer) Reinardy, Geri was raised on her family’s farm, where she developed a strong work ethic and deep-rooted values that shaped her life. She attended St. Mary’s...

Feb 18, 2025

James “Jim” Loomis of River Falls, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at Wellhaven Assisted Living. Jim was born on August 24, 1940, in McGrath, Minnesota, to Clyde and Nancy Loomis. He graduated from Superior East High School before continuing his education at the University of Wisconsin-Superior, where he earned his degree in elementary education.

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Feb 18, 2025

Kurt E. Wheeler, age 38, left us too soon on February 18, 2025. Kurt was born on February 20, 1986, to parents Sandy Bibeau and Dale Wheeler. He attended Baldwin Highschool and went on to work for GFL as a heavy equipment operator until his cancer diagnosis in July of 2024.

Kurt was known for his adventurous...

Feb 16, 2025

Timothy LaPlante Age 65, passed away suddenly on February 16, 2025. Loving father of Victoria LaPlante. Survived by his siblings, Pat Demma, Cheryl (Dan) Ader Scott (Sue) LaPlante, Terry LaPlante, Bruce (Merita) LaPlante, Michelle (Steve) Bahneman, and Christopher (Roxanne). Uncle to many.

Preceded in death by his parents Frank and Florence LaPlante.

Timothy enjoyed dancing,...

Feb 16, 2025

Evelyn Marie Bonte (Pechacek), age 88, of Hammond, passed peacefully away on Sunday, February 16th at the Comforts of Home Lodge in River Falls, Wisconsin.

Evelyn was born June 17th , 1936 in Trimbelle, Wisconsin to Carl and Lenora (Teausaw) Pechacek. She graduated from Prescott High School. She married Ronald Bonte in 1956. Their marriage was blessed with five children. She...

Feb 15, 2025

James R. Widiker “Jim” Age 72 of Woodville passed away unexpectedly in his home on February 15, 2025.

Jim was born December 15, 1952 in Birchwood, WI to Robert and Lillian (Jilek) Widiker. He grew up in Birchwood and graduated from the Birchwood High School.

On September 1, 1973 he and Sharon Birdsill were united...

Feb 15, 2025

Kay Frederick Eichman, age 72, of Prescott, WI, passed away on February 15, 2025, at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN. He was born on February 29, 1952, in Prescott, WI, to Kenneth and Beverly (Horbach) Eichman. Kay was a proud graduate of Prescott High School, class of 1970.

On May 27, 1972, he married the love...

Feb 15, 2025

Arlene Ann Randall, age 85, formerly of Baldwin and Woodville, passed away February 15, 2025, at Cambridge Senior Living in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Arlene, also called Tootsie or Toots to her closest family and friends, was born September 14, 1939, in Baldwin, WI, the daughter of Aloysius (Al) and Celia (Olson) Miller. She was united in marriage on October...

Feb 14, 2025

Donald Norman Quam, age 94, of Baldwin, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2025. Donald was born on September 28, 1930, in Dennison, Minnesota, to Albert and Eva (Urevig) Quam. He attended District 52, a one-room schoolhouse, through the eighth grade before graduating from Kenyon High School in 1948. He met the love of his life, Lucille Ruth...

Feb 13, 2025

Ralph Peter Biniek, age 75 of Colfax formerly of Baldwin and Onamia, MN. Passed away unexpectedly at home February 13, 2025

He was born August 25, 1949 in St. Cloud, MN to Bernard Sr. and Eleanor Biniek. Ralph grew up in Onamia and graduated from the Onamia High School. Ralph served in the US Navy from 1967...

Feb 12, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Piper Elizabeth Caron, who departed this world on February 12, 2025, at the tender age of 13 days. Born on January 30, 2025, Piper graced our lives with her radiant spirit and profound joy. During her brief time with us, she illuminated the hearts of all who knew her,...

Feb 12, 2025

Jeffrey Lenner Rudd, age 71, of Prescott, Wisconsin, passed away on February 12, 2025, at his home with family by his side, following a brief but hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer.

Jeffrey was born on August 14, 1953, in Warsaw, Indiana, the son of Allen and Julia (McClane) Rudd. He was raised in Warsaw during his formative...

Feb 12, 2025

Jack Martin Lee, a beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, passed away on February 12, 2025 at the age of 79. Jack was born on October 1, 1945 in Amery, WI.

Jack attended school in Star Prairie, WI until the 8th grade. The family relocated to Captive Island, Florida for his Father’s job and Jack spent...

Feb 12, 2025

Alice Ann Hickey, age 86, of River Falls, Wisconsin, had her eternal promises fulfilled on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at River Falls Area Hospital. Alice was born on December 16, 1938, in Menomonie, Wisconsin, the daughter of Edward and Alice (Weiss) Phelan. She was raised in Menomonie and graduated from high school in 1957, where she enjoyed participating in...

Feb 11, 2025

Ronald Eldon Gaard, age 78, of Ellsworth, WI passed away on February 11, 2025, at Preferred Senior Living in Ellsworth. He was born to Bud and Marian (Deitz) Gaard on October 12, 1946, in Wells, MN. Ron graduated from Ellsworth High School with the class of 1964, he then furthered his education at the University of Wisconsin – River...

Feb 10, 2025

David James Jahn age 82 of Hudson passed away at his home on February 10, 2025.

He grew up in Sauk Rapids, MN and graduated from the Sauk Rapids High School.

Preceded in death by parents Beno and Nyla Jahn.

Survived by siblings Mary Nell Jahn, Michael Jahn, and Bernard Jahn.

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Feb 10, 2025

Shelly Anna Johnstone, age 64, of Hudson, passed away peacefully at home on February 10, 2025.

Shelly was born on October 25, 1960 to Benjamin and Marie (Bucek) Pahl in Prior Lake, MN. It was there where she later met her soulmate and the love of her life; Edwin Johnstone IV. The two were united in marriage...

Feb 9, 2025

Marilyn Bradley, a beloved educator, musician, and community member, passed away on February 9, 2025, in Hudson, Wisconsin. Born on October 29, 1932, in Sodus, New York, to parents Clarence and Blanche Roesser, Marilyn’s life was a testament to her deep commitment to education, music, and her family.

She graduated from Williamson High School in New York...

Feb 8, 2025

Robert “Bob” Paul Peterson, a beloved son, father, and friend, passed away on February 8, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on September 21, 1946, in River Falls, WI. Bob was married to the love of his life, Cheryl, for 48 wonderful years before her passing in 2016. He was a man whose life was filled with love,...