Remembering Your Loved Ones

May 21, 2024

Zappa, Anthony “Tony” age 97 of North Hudson passed away peacefully May 21, 2024 at the Lakeview Hospital in Stillwater.

Tony was born July 26, 1926, the son of Italian immigrants in North Hudson, WI. He graduated from the Hudson High School.

He served in the US Navy during World War II.

He...

May 20, 2024

Patrick Michael McLaughlin, formerly a beloved member of the Ellsworth community, now a resident of Rapid City, SD, passed away at his home in Chippewa Falls, WI on Monday, May 20, 2024, at the age of 78. He was born to Gerald and Jeannette (Jenister) McLaughlin on January 9, 1946. Patrick attended Harding Catholic High School in St. Paul,...

May 20, 2024

Obituary for Roger W. Jewell

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Roger William Jewell, who passed peacefully on May 20, 2024, in the loving arms of his wife Carolyn, in Lakeland, MN.

Roger was born to Paul and Donna (Smith) Jewell on September 1, 1937, on the family farm in...

May 20, 2024

Arlene Elva Traynor, age 94, of Woodville, WI, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2024 at Parkview in Woodville. Arlene was born on December 3, 1929, to her loving parents, Earl and Lela Bennett. She graduated from Elmwood High School and married Roy Traynor on July 18, 1946. Together they had five children.

Ontop of being a...

May 18, 2024

Margaret Haugen, age 72, of Ellsworth, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Mayo Clinic Health System – St. Mary’s Campus in Rochester, Minnesota due to complications of pancreatitis. Margaret was born on July 9, 1951, to Louis and Vera (Hinz) Schmidt in Red Wing, MN. She attended Ellsworth High School, graduating with the class of 1969....

May 18, 2024

Jean Ann Gilles, age 65, passed away May 18th, 2024 in Hammond, WI after a long battle with cancer. She was born to Roy and Mary Eisenmann, and spent her childhood in Madison, Wisconsin. Jean graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Madison with a degree in Home Economics.

While raising her two young sons, Jean worked...

May 17, 2024

David Keith Nimmo, longtime resident of Lake St. Croix Beach, MN, died from injuries sustained in a bicycle accident on May 17, 2024 at the age of 64.

He is survived by his sisters Jean (Thomas) Rosenthal, Anne Nimmo, and Susan Palm; nephews, David, Michael, and Aaron; niece, Kate; and many beloved aunts, uncles, and cousins.

May 15, 2024

Joanne Ruth Fulton, age 71, of Woodbury, Minnesota passed away peacefully on May 15, 2024.

Born on August 9, 1952, in Fargo, North Dakota, Joanne was the daughter of Kenneth and Cleopha (Poole) Massey. Her childhood years were spent in Fargo, North Dakota and Robbinsdale, Minnesota. She graduated from Robbinsdale High School in 1970.

On...

May 12, 2024

Dr. James Caldwell Foster passed away unexpectedly at his home in Ellsworth, Wisconsin on May 12, 2024. Born on April 10, 1943, James was the eldest of three sons of Dr. Mark and Dr. Ruth Caldwell Foster of Madison, Wisconsin. Although his parents had a medical practice in downtown Madison, Jim’s dad always loved farm life and bought a...

May 12, 2024

Dale Clarence Burmeister, 83, of Isle, MN, born August 27, 1940, passed away on May 12, 2024 at home with his family by his side. Dale and Ella were married January 16, 1960 sharing a life and love that inspired all that knew them.

Dale enjoyed all things outdoors and cherished spending time with his family at...

May 12, 2024

Judith Ann Gerrish, 85, of Warner Robins, GA and formerly of River Falls, WI, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2024, after a brave battle with Lewy Bodies Dementia.

Born December 10, 1938, in Minneapolis, MN, she was the daughter of Ross and Ardis (Keene) Frederickson. The family lived in Hector, MN until 1945, when they moved...

May 11, 2024

Larson, Evelyn “Evie” Age 95 of North Hudson passed away May 11, 2024 at the Christian Community Home.

Evie was born December 26, 1928 in Hudson the daughter of Dominic and Rose Richie. She grew up in North Hudson and graduated from the Hudson High School.

On October 21, 1948 she and Glenn Larson were...

May 11, 2024

Donna Aletta Coulter, 98, passed away on May 11, 2024, in Hudson, WI after a brief stay at Christian Community Home.

Donna Coulter was born on February 3, 1926 in Bismark, ND, to Ernest and Edna Mayer. Her family then moved to Hudson, WI, where she graduated from Hudson High School with the class of 1944.

May 10, 2024

Beverly Hagan Happel, a cherished wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2024, at the age of 85, with her family at her side. Born in Shellsburg, IA on August 7, 1938, Beverly was a beacon of love and faith throughout her life. On August 11, 1960, she married her high school sweetheart, Merle Happel, with...

May 9, 2024

Debra J. Knutson, age 69, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2024.

Debbie was born on July 8,1954 in Red Wing, MN. She grew up in Ellsworth, Wisconsin with her parents, brother, and two sisters.

She was united in marriage to Jerry Knutson on November 4, 1978. Together they raised two sons.

Debbie...

May 9, 2024

Anne Elizabeth Schatz, 91, died May 9, 2024, at Pine Ridge Gardens in Hudson, WI. She was born November 23, 1932, in Fullerton, ND to Carl and Mary Larson. Anne was the second of nine children and talked fondly about her upbringing on the farm.

Anne received a bachelor’s degree from North Dakota State University (1954), master’s...

May 9, 2024

Thomas Fred Rose Jr., age 44, of Vadnais Heights, MN, passed away on May 9, 2024 at United Hospital in St. Paul, MN.

Thomas was born November 12, 1979 to Thomas Sr. and Lisa Rose in Hudson, WI.

After graduating from Hudson High School, Thomas attended Pine Technical College in Pine City, MN for vocational...

May 8, 2024

Magaly S. Balaguero, age 88 of Hudson, WI, passed away on Wednesday May 8, 2024 while surrounded by her loving family.

Magaly was born September 9, 1935 in Matanzas, Cuba. In Cuba she received a Doctorate in Education. She married Mario Balaguero, the love of her life. They then immigrated to the United States in 1960. She...

May 7, 2024

Helen Ann Sarno, age 92 of Hudson, WI, passed away May 7, 2024 at Comforts of Home in Hudson, WI. Helen was born April 14, 1932 to Walter and Daisy Loewisch in New York, NY.

After graduating from Northfield Mount Hermon School in Northfield, MA, Helen received her Bachelor of Biology degree from Bucknell University in Lewisburg,...

May 7, 2024

Patricia Malueg passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 after an extended illness at age 76.

Patricia was born in Lowell, Indiana and was the oldest of 11 siblings. Her family moved to Hastings, Minnesota when she was in high school and Pat graduated from Rosemount High School in 1965. After graduating, Pat worked...