Remembering Your Loved Ones

Dec 4, 2021

Patricia M. Hering “Patti” age 69 years young peacefully passed away on December 4, 2021, at Regions Hospital in St. Paul.

Patti was born on February 18, 1952, in St. Paul, MN, to Vernon and Violet (Baciak) Doyle. She graduated from Murray High School (Hill Murray). In 1972 at the age of 20, Patti married Robert Hering...

Dec 4, 2021

On Saturday, December 4th, 2021 Evelyn H. Christensen passed peacefully at Pine Ridge Garden, at the age of 93.

Evelyn, known to most simply as “Evie”, was born in Hudson, WI on March 2,1928 to Arthur and Louise Jorstad. She was part of the Hudson High School class of 1946. After high school, she lived for a...

Dec 3, 2021

Cheryl Ann Schneider, age 65, resident of Hudson, WI, passed away December 3, 2021.

Cheryl was born on February 24, 1956 in Baldwin, WI to parents Clifford and Lila (Aamodt) Schneider. Her childhood years were spent with her 5 other siblings, playing on their family’s dairy farm. She attended Baldwin-Woodville Schools and graduated in 1974.

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Dec 3, 2021

David Eugene Petersen, age 76 of Stillwater, Minnesota passed away on December 3, 2021 at Comforts of Home Assisted Living in Hudson, WI after suffering with Lewy Body Dementia for several years. David was born on August 22, 1945 in Stillwater to Glenn and Mary (Roettger) Petersen. He graduated from Stillwater High School and continued his education at St....

Dec 2, 2021

Lucinda Ann Schaffner, age 78, resident of Baldwin, passed away December 2, 2021 as a result of various medical complications.

Lucinda was born to Donald and Betty Burton on April 15, 1943.  She married Ronald Eugene Schaffner on February 9, 1962 and together, they were blessed with 5 children. During the last portion of Lucinda’s life, her...

Dec 2, 2021

Thomas “Tom” Murphy age 56 of Hudson, WI, formerly of Stillwater, MN, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on December 2, 2021. He was born on May 15, 1965 in St. Paul, MN, and was raised in Stillwater, MN. He graduated from Stillwater High School where he played football. He also played hockey and baseball...

Dec 2, 2021

Lory T. Hawkins, age 85, of Baldwin, WI, passed away on December 2, 2021 at Birch Haven Care Center in Baldwin.

Lory was born on December 13, 1935 in River Falls, WI to Matthew and Elva (Keating) Hawkins. He grew up in Hammond on the family farm and graduated from Hammond High School. He was a Dairy...

Dec 2, 2021

Dale “Reub” Nelson, age 74, of Baldwin, WI, passed away on December 2, 2021 at the VA Hospital in Minneapolis, MN.

Reub was born on March 31, 1947 in Rochester, IN to Elton and Elizabeth (Swartz) Nelson. After graduating from Milaca High School in 1965, he was drafted in the United States Army, proudly serving during the...

Dec 2, 2021

Robert “Bob” Wayne Johnson, age 78, of Hammond, WI passed away peacefully with his family by his side on December 2, 2021 in Spring Valley, WI. Bob was born on June 8, 1943 in Menomonie, WI to Lillian and Donald Johnson. He earned his Bachelors of Technology degree at UW-Stout and spent much of his engineering career at 3M....

Dec 1, 2021

Marvel E. Kidder, age 86 of Spring Valley, WI, passed away December 1, 2021.

She grew up in North and South Dakota. She has also lived in Seattle, Washington; El Cajon, California; St. Paul, Hastings, and Hopkins, Minnesota; and Eagle River, Alaska at various times throughout her life.

Marvel was born December 9, 1934 in...

Dec 1, 2021

Thomas Francis Trant, born August 25, 1950, expired at home of natural causes on December 1, 2021. Tom was born in Chicago, IL and raised by his incredible mother Dorothy (Lubben) Trant along with his three siblings, MaryAnn Scanlon Rout, Walter Trant and Paul Trant (now deceased). He attended Catholic primary and secondary schools which put him on the...

Nov 30, 2021

Nancy A. Fritsche, age 67, of Osceola, WI, passed away on November 30, 2021 at St. Croix Regional Medical Center in St. Croix Falls, WI.

Nancy was born on November 24, 1954 to Lynn and Monica (Waldera) Johnson in St. Paul, MN. She attended cosmetology school while in high school and was a hairdresser for 25 years....

Nov 30, 2021

Audrey Margaret Simon, age 89, of Prescott died peacefully November 30th, 2021 at the Prescott Nursing and Rehab. Audrey was born on October 8, 1932 in Trimbelle Township; the daughter of Bernard and Rose (Gutting) Denzer. She was raised in Ellsworth where she attended Ellsworth High School. On June 25, 1955, she was united in marriage to William Simon ...

Nov 29, 2021

Glenn Eugene Schafer, age 72, of Prescott passed away on November 29, 2021 at Prescott Health and Rehab. Glenn was born on April 5, 1949 in Wareham, Massachusetts to Eugene and Pearl Schafer, who were serving in the United States Air Force. Glenn attended numerous schools in the United States and Canada and graduated from high school in Duluth,...

Nov 29, 2021

Gregory Joseph Marks, age 68 of El Paso, died unexpectedly November 29th 2021 at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Greg was born on July 29, 1953 in Red Wing, Minnesota; the son of William and Shirley (Johnson) Marks. He graduated from Ellsworth High School class of ’71. He took pride in working on the family farm most of...

Nov 28, 2021

It is with great sadness and joy that we share Philip Patrick Velaski was united with God in heaven early Sunday morning, November 28th, 2021.  He passed away peacefully with his wife, Diane, of 55 years by his side.

Phil was an avid golfer, hunter and fisherman. He was a loving husband and father, always putting his...

Nov 28, 2021

Donald Lyle Fenton Sr, age 74 of Ellsworth, died November 28, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing. Donald was born on February 1, 1947 in Grand Meadow, Minnesota; the son of Richard and Dorothy (Wagner) Fenton. He was raised in Grand Meadow where he graduated from high school. He enlisted in the Armed Forces where he...

Nov 27, 2021

Lloyd Allen Holden, age 73, resident of Hudson, WI passed away November 27, 2021, surrounded by family at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN.

Lloyd was born in Menomonie, WI to parents, Russell and Gladys (Schultz) Holden on August 31, 1948. He attended Menomonie High School. He married Linda Frank in 1966, and had two children, Tony...

Nov 27, 2021

Katherine “Kathy” Mary Tomberlin, age 64, of St. Croix Beach, Minnesota passed away November 27th, 2021 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota after a short battle with Covid-19. She had been battling many health conditions for quite some time making her immunocompromised and especially vulnerable to this disease.

Katherine was born on September 21st, 1957 in...

Nov 27, 2021

Andrew Douglas Clare, age 35, of River Falls, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday November 27, 2021. Andrew was born on May 2, 1986 in Stillwater, MN. Andrew graduated from Osceola High School and later attended The University of Minnesota and Dunwoody College.

Andrew had a passion for nature and he pursued that passion by founding Old...