Remembering Your Loved Ones

Oct 2, 2023

Hudson native, Eleanor Maxine Penman, 92, died Monday at Hudson Hospital, following a short illness.  After living in her Third Street home until age 91, she’d recently resided at Pine Ridge Gardens.

She was born Oct.1, 1917, the last of seven daughters of Henry and Annie Brewer, owner-farmers of the 80 acres along Vine Street which later...

Oct 2, 2023

Martin Glenn Peterson, age 75, of St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, passed away on October 2, 2023. He was born to Raymond and Dorothy Peterson and brought into this world on January 21, 1948.

Throughout his life, Martin was a dedicated mechanic and auto body technician. His skilled hands and meticulous workmanship were well-known in the community, earning...

Oct 1, 2023

Mark William Kolb age 65 of Hudson, WI, passed away on October 1, 2023 due to complications following surgery. Mark was born on May 10, 1958 to parents William and Rosalie Kolb. He graduated from Abbot Pennings High School in De Pere and went on to attend Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. He worked as a plant designer at 3M...

Oct 1, 2023

Anne Marie Moe, age 71 of Lakeland, MN, passed away Sunday, October 1st, 2023 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN surrounded by her loving family.  Anne was born on August 25, 1952 in Glenwood City, WI to Merril and Lucille (Jackelen) Wink.  Anne had a remarkable childhood being raised on the farm, where she created many lasting memories...

Oct 1, 2023

Charles Anthony Lonie, 76, of River Falls, died Wednesday, October 1 at his cabin in Danbury, WI.Charles was born on August 26, 1938 in Brooklyn, NY to Bridget “Betty” (Murtha) and Charles Walter Lonie. He married Patricia \”Patsy\” Ann Pollack in Richmond, VA on June 10, 1961. They had two children, Christopher and Jessica.Charles attended Randolph Macon College, Notre...

Sep 30, 2023

Jane E. (Gilbertson) Zappa, age 96 of Hudson, passed away peacefully at home Saturday September 30, 2023 in the care of her family after a brief illness.

Jane was born June 1, 1927, in Hudson to Gehnard and Mayme (Simonson) Gilbertson.

Jane was humble, selfless and took great pride in her children and grandchildren. She...

Sep 29, 2023

Joyce Anne Stone, age 71 of Baldwin WI, died on Thursday evening, September 29th at the Baldwin Care Center. Joyce was born November 17, 1939 in Emerald WI to parents Howard Orville and Alice Mary (Parent) Scholl. Joyce attended Woodville High School. Joyce was married to Duane L. Bonnes. Their union in marriage was blessed with three children, Debby,...

Sep 29, 2023

Juanita B. Geisz, 87, of Hudson, WI died Friday September 29, 2023.

Juanita was born on October 28, 1935 in Greenville, MS to Wade and Alma Lee (Carmack) Bolton.

On February 14, 1955 Juanita was united in marriage to Eugene Geisz in Greenville, MS. They met when Eugene was stationed in the military in Greenville....

Sep 29, 2023

Theresa Marie Lorenz, age 42 of Woodbury, Minnesota, passed away on September 29, 2023.

Theresa was born on December 20, 1980 to Dennis and Barb Sharp. She worked as a special ed teacher at Kenwood Trail Middle School in Lakeville, MN. Her passion was teaching. She made connections with the most difficult children and was well loved...

Sep 28, 2023

Myron Kent Olson, age 88, of Hammond, Wisconsin, passed away on September 28, 2023 at Saint Croix Health Care Center in New Richmond, Wisconsin.

Myron was born on March 20, 1935 to parent’s Joel and Elloween Olson in Spring Valley, Wisconsin.

Myron was united in marriage with the love of his life, Lorna (Woods) on...

Sep 28, 2023

Eugene “Gene” Kaiser, age 82 of Hammond, died peacefully Tuesday, September 28th at the Golden Living Healthcare Center in Stillwater.

Gene was born on May 3, 1928 in Chippewa Falls; the son of Harold and Ruth (Hauptman) Kaiser. He was raised in Chippewa Falls where he graduated from high school. He enlisted in the armed forces where...

Sep 27, 2023

Michael “Jim” Potts, age 82 of Hudson, WI, passed away unexpectedly  September 27, 2023.

Jim was born on May 31, 1941 to Doyle and Marjorie (Crockett) Potts in Sioux City, IA. He will be remembered as a proud and loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend. He was a man with a strong faith and a good...

Sep 27, 2023

Lorraine Dolores Keith, age 105, of Hudson, WI, passed away on September 27, 2023 at Christian Community Home in Hudson. Lorraine was born on November 8, 1917 to parents Anton and Elizabeth Witon in Milwaukee, WI and graduated from South Milwaukee High School. She married her next door neighbor Ted Keith, and together they were blessed with a son,...

Sep 27, 2023

Robert “Bob” R. Pawelski, 80, of Hudson, WI died Wednesday September 27, 2023 at New Perspective Senior Living in Roseville, MN.

Bob was born on August 5, 1943 in Stevens Point, WI to Joseph and Ludgera (Ludwikowski) Pawelski.

On March 27, 1967 he was united in marriage to Barb Nolan. They were blessed with six...

Sep 26, 2023

Joseph Murphy, age 88, of Cottage Grove, Minnesota, passed away on the morning of September 26 at the Highland Chateau Health Care Center in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Joseph is survived by three daughters, Kathy Whiteside of St. Paul, MN, Kelly Murphy, Cottage Grove, MN & Kimberly Murphy of Cottage Grove, MN; three grandchildren, Angela (Jim) Eichinger of...

Sep 26, 2023

Cynthia Lynne Godin (née Dixon) passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on September 26, 2023, in Oak Grove Township near Prescott, Wisconsin. Cynthia was born on September 15, 1962, in Ladysmith, Wisconsin, and later moved to nearby Holcombe. Cynthia studied piano all through her school years, gave recitals, served as organist at the Methodist Church in...

Sep 26, 2023

Yvonne Carolyn Peterson, age 79, of Spring Valley, Wisconsin, passed away on September 26, 2023, at United Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Yvonne was born on December 22, 1943, to parent’s Vincent and Blythe (Van) Pierce in Plum City, Wisconsin.

Yvonne was united in marriage with the love of her life, Albert Peterson, on October...

Sep 25, 2023

Mary E. Redner, age 81, of Hudson, WI died Monday September 25, 2023 at Christian Community Home in Hudson, Wisconsin.

Mary was born on February 6, 1942 in Glen Ellyn, Illinois; the daughter of Robert and Elizabeth (Spellman) Higby.

As a young child, her family moved a few times throughout her life, living in Glen...

Sep 23, 2023

Adeline M. Hink, age 95 of River Falls, formerly of Alexandria, MN died peacefully Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Wellhaven Senior Apartments in River Falls, Wisconsin.

Adeline was born on January 3, 1928 in Miltona, Minnesota; the daughter of Paul and Bertha (Kalpin) Hertwig. As a young lady, she was united in marriage to Roger Hink on...

Sep 22, 2023

Greg Koller, a beloved son, friend, and proud Lion’s Club member, departed from this world on September 22, 2023, at the tender age of 53 at Kinnic Health and Rehab in River Falls.

Born on May 23, 1970, in the picturesque town of Red Wing, the cherished son of Raymond and Joyce (Dusterhoft) Koller. Greg’s educational journey...