Remembering Your Loved Ones

Apr 16, 2025

John Jay Whitegon, 71, of Hudson, Wisconsin passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 16th, 2025 with his wife and daughter at his side.

John was born on December 26th, 1953 in Topeka Kansas to Virginia Burgoyne and Bill Whitegon. John’s family relocated multiple times during his childhood between various cities in Kansas and Colorado. John graduated from...

Apr 16, 2025

George Elden Frank Solsvig passed away peacefully on April 16th, 2025 at the age of 85 at Christian Community Homes of Osceola surrounded by his family. His love, smile, jokes, and waves will be greatly missed. George was an amazing storyteller who sometimes blurred the lines of truth and fiction with lots of razzle-dazzle. He knew just about everybody,...

Apr 16, 2025

Doris Freitag age 90 of Baldwin, WI passed away April 16th 2025 after a long battle with Lewey Body Dementia. Doris was born October 10th, 1934 in River Falls, WI to Marion and Irma VanDien. She grew up on a farm in Baldwin and graduated from Baldwin High School in 1952. On May 8th, 1954 Doris was united in...

Apr 12, 2025

Timothy Charles Nygaard, age 59, of Hammond, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on April 12, 2025. Tim leaves behind his incredible strength, laughter, kindness and love for his family and friends. Tim was born on August 7th, 1965, to Roger and Luana Nygaard (Andrews) in North Hudson, Wisconsin. Tim graduated from Hudson High School in 1983. He went on later...

Apr 12, 2025

Annette Sue Stannard, 88 of Hudson WI, died on Saturday, April 12th, 2025, at Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN. She was born in Wausau, WI on March 29th, 1937. Ann was the daughter of Arthur and Irma Krause. She had one brother, Rev. Gerald Krause.

Ann and her husband, Rev. Dr. Don Stannard were married for 64 years. They had four...

Apr 11, 2025

Catherine “Cathy” Mary (Downs) Campbell of Hudson, WI, passed away unexpectedly, of natural causes at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN, with her husband Lance, daughter Molly, and family at her side on April 11, 2025 at age 65. Cathy was born in Duluth, MN on February 10th, 1960, to Norman and Mae (LeBlanc) Downs.

She was a proud alumni of...

Apr 11, 2025

Ronald Duane ‘Dook’ Sterud, age 84 of Prescott, Wisconsin, died April 11, 2025 at his home with his beloved family at his side following a brief illness. Ron was born on July 7, 1940 in Brookings, South Dakota; the son of Marvin and Ella (Gunderson) Sterud. He attended Redfield Elementary School in South Dakota prior to his family moving...

Apr 9, 2025

Marvel Gregerson, 100, passed away on April 9, 2025 at the Baldwin Care Center. Marvel was born in Aberdeen, SD on April 22, 1924. She was the third child and only daughter to Verne and Bernice (Andrus) Preble. She moved with her family to Woodville, WI, in 1931 when she was 7 years old. It was a day long...

Apr 9, 2025

Shirley Ann (Cobian) Hei died peacefully on April 9, 2025.

The youngest of 6 children of Frank and Regina Cobian born on May 15, 1937 in Red Wing, Minnesota.

Preceded in death by her parents, her husband Bernie, daughter Mary, great granddaughter Laila and her siblings.

She is survived by her children Robert...

Apr 9, 2025

Marianne Theresia Melstrom, age 89, of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2025, at Preferred Senior Living, surrounded by the love of her family.

Marianne was born on June 2, 1935, in Nürnberg, Germany, to Johann and Wilhelmina (Buchener) Dirner. She grew up in the nearby city of Fürth and attended local schools in both...

Apr 8, 2025

Lois J. McCauley, 91 of River Falls WI, passed away on Tuesday April 8, 2025 at River Falls Area Hospital.

Lois was born in Niobrara NE, on July 6, 1933 to Letty and Verner Swanson. She married Don H McCauley on August 22, 1951 in Astoria OR. Lois spent most of her life has a homemaker and...

Apr 7, 2025

Marilyn Marie (Hetrick) Fleming, 89, of Prescott, Wisconsin, died Monday, April 7, 2025 at her home with family by her side.

Mary was born August 4, 1935 in Pepin, Wisconsin, daughter of David Thomas and Evelyn Ruth (Steele) Hetrick. She graduated from Pepin High School with the class of 1953.

Marilyn married James LeRoy Fleming...

Apr 6, 2025

Sharon Jean Pechacek, fondly known as “Froggy” by her siblings and friends, was born on February 3, 1957, in River Falls, Wisconsin. She journeyed through life with a heart full of love and laughter, ultimately leaving us with beautiful memories and countless stories that will forever be cherished.

Sharon grew up on a horse farm and spent...

Apr 6, 2025

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James Joseph Stenger, a beloved husband, step-father, and cherished friend, who left this world on April 6, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on June 25, 1947, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Jim was kind, gentle and loving.

With a career as a...

Apr 6, 2025

SCHOESS Alden Junius Went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 6, 2025. He passed away peacefully at 92 years of age while surrounded by family. Alden was preceded in death by parents, Edwin and Esther; brothers Arlin and Lavern and his sister Marilyn. Survived by Merle, his wife of 70 years; children, Jeff (Linda),...

Apr 5, 2025

Robert Donald Becker, age 73, passed away on April 5, 2025 at Kinnic Health Nursing Home and Rehab in River Falls, WI. He was born on May 4, 1951, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to parents Ralph and Dorthy Becker.

A proud veteran of the United States Navy, Bob carried the values of service and commitment throughout his life....

Apr 5, 2025

Marshall Harold Stein, age 82, of Ellsworth, WI, passed away on April 5, 2025, at Comforts of Home in River Falls.

Born on December 22, 1942, in the small town of Pepin, WI, Marshall was the beloved son of Harold and Frances (Weberg) Stein. Raised with strong Midwestern values, he carried those principles of humility, resilience, and...

Apr 4, 2025

Linda June Hall age 73 of Roberts, WI passed away April 4, 2025 after an extended battle with COPD.

She was born in Frederic, WI June 1, 1951 to Roy and Carol Duncan. Linda graduated from the Ellsworth High School in 1970.

One day while roller skating in River Falls, she met Glenn Hall. They...

Apr 4, 2025

William (Bill) Dennis Enberg, age 87, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his daughters at home on Friday night, April 4, 2025, in Amery, Wisconsin.

Bill was the son of Herbert L. and Bernice A. (Barsness) Enberg, born on March 4, 1938 in Red Wing, MN. Bill was a beloved member of the community, known for his kindness,...

Apr 4, 2025

Virginia Mary Kunz, age 88, of Hudson, Wisconsin, passed away on April 4th, 2025, at Woodland Hill in Hudson, Wisconsin.

She was born on November 28th, 1936, to parent’s Donald and Josephine Thibado in Downsville, Wisconsin.

Virginia was united in marriage to Karl Kunz on August 26, 1954 in Downsville, Wisconsin. Together they raised two...