Remembering Your Loved Ones

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Ruby B. Chapin Bestul

Ruby B. Chapin Bestul

Aug 25, 2010

Ruby Burnadette Chapin Bestul age 83 of Baldwin, died peacefully Wednesday August 25th at the Baldwin Care Center. Ruby was born on October 10, 1926, in St. Paul, MN, the third of six children born to Burdette and Dora “Dorothy” (Nelson,Nielsen) Chapin. Ruby was called to her eternal home on August 25, 2010 at the Baldwin Care Center. Ruby...

Kathleen Johnson

Kathleen Johnson

Aug 25, 2010

Kathleen Louise (Elliott) Johnson passed away on August 25, 2010 at the age of 70.  She was born in Frederic, Wisconsin on August 22, 1940 to George and Violet Elliott.  After moving to Minneapolis during her childhood, she graduated as a valedictorian of over 400 students from Washburn High School and later attended the University of Minnesota.

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Willis “Will” Doran

Willis “Will” Doran

Aug 24, 2010

Willis Clifford “Will” Doran, age 79, of Hudson WI and former longtime resident of Bloomington MN, passed away in the early morning hours of Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at the Hudson Hospital. He was born the son of Clifford and Astrid (Anderson) Doran on July 3, 1931 in Minneapolis. He was raised by his grandparents, Hannah and Arthur Anderson, ...

Jean Louise Lister

Jean Louise Lister

Aug 23, 2010

Jean Louise Lister, age 57 of Emerald, WI, ended her long battle with depression on Monday, August 23, 2010. She was born March 9, 1953 in Madison, WI to parents William and Elizabeth Ann (Herreid) Lister. Jean earned her B.S. in Nursing from Edgewood College in Madison, and most recently worked as a RN for Fairview Hospice and Home...

Glenn Larson

Glenn Larson

Aug 23, 2010

Glenn Lyle Larson, age 83, of Hudson, died peacefully on Monday afternoon, August 23, 2010 at Hudson Hospital.

He was born the son of George and Kathleen (Richmond) Larson on November 28, 1926 in St. Paul. Glenn honorably served in the US Navy for four years; he was stationed in the South Pacific on the USS Crenshaw...

Glenn “Speed” Smith

Glenn “Speed” Smith

Aug 22, 2010

Glenn W. “Speed” Smith, age 78, of Hudson WI and formerly of St. Mary’s Point MN, died on Sunday, August 22, 2010 at the Christian Community Home in Hudson.  Glenn was born on May 7, 1932 in Bayport MN to parents William Cecil and Ethel June (Briggs) Smith. Like many of his generation here in mid-America, Glenn attended country...

Ella O’Connell

Ella O’Connell

Aug 19, 2010

Ella D. O’Connell, age 87 of Stillwater, died peacefully in the morning of Thursday August 19th, 2010 at her residence at Croixdale in Bayport. Ella was born on September 8, 1922 in Stillwater; the daughter of George and Idella (Hovde) Barnholdt. She was raised in Stillwater attending Nelson Elementary prior to graduating from Stillwater High School. In 1947, she...

Deborah Olson

Deborah Olson

Aug 15, 2010

Deborah Joan (Hutton) Olson died August 15, 2010. She was born on November 12, 1950, in St Paul, MN, the daughter of Howard and Elizabeth (Strobel) Hutton.

As a child, she attended St. Patrick’s Elementary School and graduated from Hudson High School in the class of 1968. After high school, she attended the University of Wisconsin, River...

Douglas Fox

Douglas Fox

Aug 14, 2010

Douglas Ames Fox, passed away on August 14, 2010 at his residence in North Hudson at the age of 76. He had been diagnosed with cancer last fall. Doug was born the son of Wallace and Rosella (Keyes) Fox on September 27, 1933 in Hopkins, MN. He grew up there and then graduated from Chaska High School. He proudly...

Cody Lang

Cody Lang

Aug 13, 2010

Cody James Lang, current resident of Woodville WI, was born on May 9, 1991, and passed away unexpectedly at the Baldwin Area Medical Center on the evening of Friday, August 13th, 2010.

Cody was born in Baldwin WI to parents Kristine (nee Brooks) Brandt and James Lang Jr. He was raised in the Baldwin, Woodville, and Emerald...

Lawrence Nelson

Lawrence Nelson

Aug 9, 2010

Lawrence Clifford Nelson age 88 of Woodville, died peacefully Monday, August 9th, 2010 at the American Heritage Care Center in Hammond. Lawrence was born on March 27, 1922 at the family farmstead in Woodville; the son of William and Eva (Nielsen) Nelson. He was raised here graduating from Woodville High School. He farmed with his father as well as...

Michael Krieger

Michael Krieger

Aug 4, 2010

Michael Eugene “Mike” Krieger, age 39 of Hammond WI, died suddenly and unexpectedly after a recent illness on Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis. Mike was born December 3, 1970 in Vinton, IA to parents Gary and Carolyn (Northup) Krieger. Mike graduated from Baldwin-Woodville High School. On August 19, 1994, Mike would...

Tom Frye

Tom Frye

Aug 3, 2010

Thomas Jerome “Tom” Frye, age 49 of Hudson WI, died on Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010 at the University of Minnesota Medical Center after a lengthy battle with cancer. Tom was born September 30th, 1960 in Hudson WI to parents Jerome and Gaye (Iverson) Frye. Tom attended schools in Hudson, and graduated from Hudson High School with the Class of...

Dennis Benton

Dennis Benton

Aug 2, 2010

Dennis Lynne Benton, age 72 of Mesa, AZ and former longtime resident of Hudson died suddenly in Rockford, IL on August 2nd, 2010.

He was born the son of Leland and Evelyn (Akerson) Benton on December 22, 1937 in Minneapolis, MN. He was a graduate of Washburn High School. Dennis served in the U. S. Army and...

Richard G. Krueger

Richard G. Krueger

Jul 27, 2010

Richard G. Krueger was born February 17, 1919 in the Town of Cylon, St. Croix County, WI. He died Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at The Gathering at Boutwells Landing, Stillwater, MN. He was baptized, confirmed, and married in St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Deer Park, WI. Cylon State Grade School provided his education through the 8th grade.

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Margaret “Peggy” Kennealy

Margaret “Peggy” Kennealy

Jul 27, 2010

Margaret Therese “Peggy” Kennealy (Noonan), age 81, of River Falls and formerly of St. Paul, died on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at her residence of three years – Comforts of Home, in Hudson. She was born the daughter of Earl J. and Eleanor M. (Hogan) Noonan on November 28, 1928 in St. Paul.

Peggy went to grade...

Marian J. Roraff

Marian J. Roraff

Jul 22, 2010

Marian J. Roraff “Mickey” age 74 of Woodville died peacefully Thursday July 22, 2010 at the Baldwin Area Medical Center.  Marian was born on June 29, 1936 in Spring Grove, Minnesota; the daughter of Gerhardt and Leona (Rostad) Winjum. She was raised in Spring Grove where she attended school. She then met Joseph C. Roraff from Cashton and fell...

Marian L. Barker

Marian L. Barker

Jul 22, 2010

Marian J. Roraff “Mickey” age 74 of Woodville died peacefully Thursday July 22nd, 2010 at the Baldwin Area Medical Center.  Marian was born on June 29, 1936 in Spring Grove, Minnesota; the daughter of Gerhardt and Leona (Rostad) Winjum. She was raised in Spring Grove where she attended school. She then met Joseph C. Roraff from Cashton and fell...

Helen Jeanne Guter

Helen Jeanne Guter

Jul 21, 2010

Helen Jeanne Guter, age 90, of Hudson and former longtime resident of Morris MN, passed away Wednesday evening, July 21, 2010 at Comforts of Home in Hudson.

She was born the daughter of Alfred and Julia (Kirwin) Cairney on July 11, 1920 in Morris, MN. Jeanne grew up there, graduated from high school, and went on to...

Richard “Dick” Martin

Richard “Dick” Martin

Jul 19, 2010

Born 12/4/30 Wausau, WI, died July 19, 2010. Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Linder Ruth Martin, his parents Harold Kemp Martin & Rubye Smeaton Martin, two cousins, William R. Smeaton & Robert B. Smeaton. Richard graduated Minocqua High School (WI), class of 1948, and attended Ripon College (WI) from 1948-1950 and Mankato State College 1959-1962. He was...