Remembering Your Loved Ones

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Shellby Jean Schommer

Shellby Jean Schommer

May 30, 2026

Shellby Schommer, age 63, of Beldenville, Wisconsin, passed away on May 30, 2026, at United Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Shellby was born on December 21, 1962, in Douglas County, Tennessee, the daughter of Lynn and Ruby (Leply) Brooks. She was raised in Tennessee and attended elementary school there before her family moved to Wisconsin,...

Ian Jeffrey Wilson

Ian Jeffrey Wilson

Jan 9, 2026

Son, brother, friend

Ian Jeffrey Wilson, 68, died Friday, January 9, 2026. He was born July 29, 1958 in Marshall, Missouri. Jeff passed away at home after many years of managing diabetes and kidney disease.

Jeff was a gifted potter, an avid ham radio operator, a DJ for many years on KDWA talk radio in Hastings, MN and recently retired from Quality...

Dee Ann (Friedel) Dreistadt

Dee Ann (Friedel) Dreistadt

Jun 19, 2026

July 7, 1936 – June 19, 2026

Dee Ann Friedel Dreistadt left on her final journey, just a few weeks short of her 90th Birthday.

Pack a picnic and she was off on an adventure; on- on-one or with a whole pack of grandkids. Tea parties, fairy gardens, helping kites to soar, splashing in a creek, kindergarten sendoff parties, flying paper airplanes...

Mary Elizabeth Rivard

Mary Elizabeth Rivard

Jun 19, 2026

Mary Elizabeth (Lundy) Rivard passed away peacefully on Friday, June 19, 2026.

Born on February 17, 1948, in New Richmond, WI, Mary was the only child of Francis C. “Tink” Lundy and Mae H. (Danielson) Lundy. She grew up on a farm just south of New Richmond, and her mother owned and operated a café in town. She was beyond proud...

Marigene Sue Svec

Marigene Sue Svec

Jun 18, 2026

Marigene Sue Svec of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2026.

Marigene was born on December 28, 1945, in Red Wing, Minnesota, to Eugene and Joyce Svec. She grew up in Ellsworth and graduated from Ellsworth High School. She later attended the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, where she studied Social Sciences. Following her education, she dedicated more than...

Doreen Kay Severin

Doreen Kay Severin

Jun 17, 2026

Doreen Kay Severin, age 83, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026, with her family by her side. She was born on February 21, 1943, in Ironwood, Michigan, to parents Arnold and Kathryn Rigoni. Doreen grew up in Ironwood, where she met the love of her life, Bernard Severin. The couple moved to Virginia, Minnesota, where they raised their two...

Joseph Anthoney Gutting

Joseph Anthoney Gutting

Jun 14, 2026

Joseph Anthony Gutting, age 78, of Hager City, Wisconsin, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2026, in Red Wing, Minnesota.

Joseph was born on March 19, 1948, in River Falls, Wisconsin, to Joseph and Mary Gutting. He grew up in the Ellsworth area and graduated from Ellsworth High School with the Class of 1966. Following high school, he attended vocational school...

Raymond Charles Gillis

Raymond Charles Gillis

Jun 13, 2026

Raymond Charles Gillis passed away on June13, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on July 11, 1946 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to parents Raymond A. and Helene Gillis. He graduated from Judge Memorial Catholic High School and attended the University of Utah.

Ray, or Charley as he was known, was a veteran that served in the Air Force during...

Roland Ross Carpenter

Roland Ross Carpenter

Jun 11, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Roland Ross Carpenter, who left us on June 11, 2026, at the age of 83, at Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury. Roland was born on October 12, 1942, in Staples, MN, and he spent his life making a positive impact on those around him.

In 1965, Roland met the love of...

Marjorie L Dusek

Marjorie L Dusek

Jun 9, 2026

Marjorie L Dusek, age 90, passed away surrounded by her loving family on June 9, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Marjorie was born on November 1, 1935, in Hudson, Wisconsin, to Peter and Erna Fable. At a young age, she was orphaned and raised by her aunts. She attended grade school at St. Patrick’s and later graduated from Hudson...

Steven Clarence Luepke

Steven Clarence Luepke

Jun 9, 2026

Steven Clarence Luepke, age 75, of Glenwood City, died Tuesday, June 9, at Mayo Clinic Health System - Red Cedar in Menomonie.

Steve was raised primarily in Glenwood City, where he graduated from Glenwood City High School with the Class of 1968. Following graduation, he served in the United States Army and was stationed in New Jersey before receiving an honorable...

Kenneth Eugene Larson

Kenneth Eugene Larson

Jun 9, 2026

Kenneth Eugene Larson, age 94, died peacefully on June 9th at Westfields Hospital, surrounded by his loved ones. Ken was born on March 2, 1932, in Minneapolis, MN to Ben and Esther (née Gregerson) Larson. He attended school in Hudson, where he was involved in many clubs and had many achievements including all conference in football, boxing champion and captain,...

Maschall Linda Bloomstrand

Maschall Linda Bloomstrand

Jun 8, 2026

Maschall Linda (Baier) Bloomstrand, 70, of Plum City unexpectedly passed away on June 8, 2026.

Maschall was born on November 14, 1955, in Hazen, ND to Daniel and Marlene Baier. In 1966, Marlene moved with Maschall and her four siblings to Ellsworth, WI where she attended school and met and married LeRoy Roen. Together they welcomed two children, RoChelle Smaller (Roen)...

Kathleen Ione Cooley

Kathleen Ione Cooley

Jun 7, 2026

Kathleen Ione Cooley passed away peacefully on June 7, 2026, in Hudson, Wisconsin. 

Kathleen was born in Hartford, Wisconsin, the daughter of Alex Mellenthien and Marian (Washburn) Mellenthien. Her family moved to Madison when she was a young girl. She graduated from East High School in 1947 and married Keith Cooley on August 16, 1951, when they eloped to Dubuque, Iowa.

Kathleen...

Wayne Donald Anderson

Wayne Donald Anderson

Jun 7, 2026

Wayne Donald Anderson passed away on June 7, 2026, at his home in New Richmond, Wisconsin. Born on March 10, 1947, in St. James, Minnesota, Wayne graduated from St. James High School before pursuing higher education at Augustana University in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where he earned a degree in mathematics and minored in religion.

Wayne was known for his selflessness...

Larry Marvin Gilbertson

Larry Marvin Gilbertson

Jun 7, 2026

Larry Marvin Gilbertson, age 83, of Maiden Rock, Wisconsin, passed away on June 7, 2026, in Plum City, Wisconsin. He was born on September 26, 1942, to Marvin Willard Gilbertson and Wilma Mae Gilbertson.

Larry grew up and lived in the Maiden Rock area all of his life. He graduated from Plum City High School. Following graduation, he proudly enlisted in...

Olivia Ann Bathen

Olivia Ann Bathen

Jun 5, 2026

Olivia A. (Germain) Bathen passed away June 5, 2026, at St. Croix Health Center in New Richmond after a courageous battle with lung cancer.

She was born on May 23, 1940, in New Richmond, Wisconsin, to Edmund and Leda Germain. She attended New Richmond High School and graduated in 1958.

Her career spanned 37 years at 3M as an executive secretary and...

Richard Frank Hanson

Richard Frank Hanson

Jun 2, 2026

Richard Frank Hanson was born on May 4, 1945, in Barron, Wisconsin to Ingval and Margaret Hanson. He died on June 2, 2026, in Hudson, Wisconsin surrounded by the people he loved the most in a room filled with stories and laughter. Rich lived a full life. Raised on the family farm, he learned the value of hard work and...

Susan Jean Burns

Susan Jean Burns

Jun 2, 2026

Susan Jean (Ives) Burns, age 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born in Helena, Montana, on December 1, 1940. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Lee B. Ives and Jane G.B. (Poole) Ives, and her brother-in-law, James Ball.

 She is survived by her fiancé, Donald (Skip) Helseth; sons...

Lamont 'Monty' John Heilman

Lamont 'Monty' John Heilman

Jun 1, 2026

Lamont 'Monte' Heilman, age 62 of River Falls, Wisconsin, formerly of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, died June 1, 2026 at his residence following a short illness with pancreatic cancer.

Monte was born on November 21, 1963 in West Allis, Wisconsin; the son of Sylvester and Sherry (Thurber) Heilman. He was raised in West Allis, before the family moved to Sun Prairie as...