Remembering Your Loved Ones

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Keith Sylvester Traynor

Keith Sylvester Traynor

Apr 6, 2026

Keith Sylvester Traynor passed peacefully away on Monday April 6, 2026. Keith was a proud Army veteran and dedicated to his career Army Corps of Engineers as a barge worker and went where needed. He had many passions, enjoyed golf, hitting the bowling alley and road motorcycle. Yvonne and Keith would venture to the casino. He loved to play cards...

Daniel Raymond Hayes

Daniel Raymond Hayes

Apr 4, 2026

Daniel Raymond Hayes, age 79, of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at Prescott Nursing and Rehabilitation. Graveside services for Daniel Hayes will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Maple Grove Cemetery in Ellsworth.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to O'Connell Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Ellsworth.

Cynthia Joan Omann

Cynthia Joan Omann

Apr 4, 2026

Cynthia (Cindy) Joan Omann passed away expectedly on Saturday, April 4th, 2026, with family by her side.

Cindy was born on July 27, 1959, at the Baldwin Community Hospital to John and Minnie Omann. She attended school in Baldwin and graduated from Baldwin-Woodville High School. Shortly after graduation, she began her work life at McMillan Electric Company in Woodville, WI. She...

Ruth Lydia Beer

Ruth Lydia Beer

Apr 3, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ruth Lydia Beer on April 3, 2026, at the age of 102. Ruth was born on July 17, 1923, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, to parents William and Lydia (Schmidt) Westhoff. She married Allan Beer on September 21, 1946.

Ruth leaves behind her children: Barbara Nelson, Jane Ross, Janet (Tom) Anderson,...

Derrell A Lang

Derrell A Lang

Apr 3, 2026

It is with deep gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the passing of Derrell A. Lang, who left us peacefully at his home on April 3, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on December 5, 1942, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Derrell was a beloved husband, father, brother and friend.

Derrell was the eldest son of Norbert C and...

John Bernard Brickner

John Bernard Brickner

Apr 2, 2026

John Bernard Brickner, age 56, of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026 in Lubbock, Texas.

Services are pending…

Arrangements are entrusted to O’Connell Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Ellsworth. For more information or to share a memory, please visit www.oconnellfuneralhomes.com or call 715-273-4421.

Lawrence Frederick Johnston

Lawrence Frederick Johnston

Apr 1, 2026

Lawrence (Larry) Frederick Johnston was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota on August 2, 1930 to Arnold V. and Rosina E. Johnston. He died April 1, 2026, in Hudson, Wisconsin. He is preceded in death by his parents, his sister, Miriam and his brother Bryce (Nora). He is survived by his ‘adopted’ family, Carrie (Ed) Brockman Marchan, Koreen (Al) Brockman Theisen,...

Martin Reinhart

Martin Reinhart

Mar 31, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Martin Reinhart, age 72, of Hudson, Wisconsin, who passed peacefully at home on March 31, 2026. Born on May 30, 1953, in Carroll, Iowa to John and Kathleen Reinhart. He graduated from Bellevue High School in Nebraska and furthered his education at Minnesota State University-Mankato where he earned his...

Doris Mae Clifford

Doris Mae Clifford

Mar 30, 2026

Doris Mae Clifford of Maiden Rock passed away peacefully on March 30, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on February 24, 1936, in Red Wing, Minnesota, to William and Olive Jennings.

Doris lived a life rooted in simplicity, love, and quiet generosity. She found joy in the little things, time spent with family, the beauty of...

William Theodore Dahlin

William Theodore Dahlin

Mar 26, 2026

William Theodore Dahlin, age 87, of Hudson, Wisconsin, passed peacefully surrounded by the love of his family.

Born on August 3, 1938, in Hudson, WI, Bill was a man of quiet strength, steady presence, and deep devotion to those he loved. He lived his life showing up—for his family, for the moments that mattered, and for the people who counted on...

Janith Marguerite Huberty

Janith Marguerite Huberty

Mar 25, 2026

Janith Huberty was a true people person — warm, caring, and deeply devoted to her family as a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Born in Elmwood, Wisconsin, to Arnold and Marguerite Geiger, Janith moved with her family as a young girl to St. Paul, Minnesota. It was there that she met the love of her life, Raymond Huberty. They shared...

Marjorie L. Strate

Marjorie L. Strate

Mar 25, 2026

Marjorie Laverne (Krueger) Strate, age 98, of Roberts, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at her home on March 25, 2026.

She was born on October 15, 1927, in St. Paul, Minnesota, to Raymond and Lorna (Urtel) Krueger. Marge grew up with strong values of faith, family, and service—principles that would guide her throughout her life.

On May 5, 1951, she was united in...

Vicky Lynn VanLaanen

Vicky Lynn VanLaanen

Mar 24, 2026

Vicky Lynn VanLaanen (née Fink), age 61, passed away peacefully at her home in Stillwater, Minnesota on March 24, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Vicky was born on February 10, 1965, in Port Washington, Wisconsin, and grew up in Hudson, Wisconsin. From a young age, she embraced life with energy and creativity. She...

Peter E. Malvey

Peter E. Malvey

Mar 23, 2026

Peter Malvey, age 81, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, March 23, surrounded by his son Ken, his caregiver Mary, and his loyal golden retriever, Cooper.

Peter was the son of Margaret MacKay and Dr. Kenneth Malvey and grew up in Bottineau, North Dakota, which remained home in his heart. It was there that his lifelong appreciation for wide open...

Richard Frank Muenich

Richard Frank Muenich

Mar 23, 2026

It is with deep love and gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, Richard Frank Muenich who passed away at the age of 79 on Monday, March 23, 2026 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Richard was born in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin to Frank and Ellen Muenich. He...

Jay Owen Cambern

Jay Owen Cambern

Mar 22, 2026

Jay Owen Cambern, age 78 of Hudson, WI, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at Regions Hospital due to medical complications in St. Paul, MN.

Jay was born July 27, 1947, in Austin, MN, to Dale and Beverly Cambern. He grew up in Austin and graduated from Austin High School. In 1965, following high school, Jay enlisted in the U.S....

Todd Robert Criego

Todd Robert Criego

Mar 22, 2026

Todd Criego, age 64 of Hammond, a beloved husband, dad, papa, son and brother, as well as a friend to so many, passed away peacefully with his girls by his side on Sunday, March 22, following a hard-fought battle with cancer. Todd was born on August 14, 1961, in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of Robert and Gail (Wegner) Criego....

Robert William "Bob" Schiesser

Robert William "Bob" Schiesser

Mar 21, 2026

Robert “Bob” William Schiesser, age 68, died peacefully March 21, 2026, surrounded by his kids.

Bob was born in St. Paul on December 30, 1957, and grew up in Baytown Township, MN. He graduated from Stillwater High School in 1976. He loved music, playing guitar, Pabst Blue Ribbon, golf, any type of sports, spending time in Mazatlan, Mexico and with his...

Dennis Lee Eggersgluss

Dennis Lee Eggersgluss

Mar 21, 2026

Dennis Lee Eggersgluss, age 70, passed away on Saturday March 21, 2026, leaving behind a life defined by independence, and quiet resilience.

Dennis served his country in The US Army. A deeply private man, he valued solitude and lived much of his life on his own terms. He was not one for fanfare or attention, preferring instead the simple rhythms of...

James Edward Steel

James Edward Steel

2026

James Edward Steel, age 96 of Hudson, died March 20th at Lakeview Hospital in Stillwater. Jim was born on August 15, 1929 in Ladysmith, Wisconsin; the son of Harold and Florence (Brovan) Steel. He was raised near Ladysmith, attending Crane Elementary prior to graduating Ladysmith High School in 1947. In 1951, Jim enlisted in the United States Army, an experience...