Remembering Your Loved Ones

Jan 20, 2023

Jack W. Young, age 88, of Hudson, died on Thursday, January 20th at the Christian Community Home in Hudson. A private graveside service will be held at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Services have been entrusted to the O’Connell Family Funeral Home and Coutnryside Crematory, 715-386-3725.

Jan 20, 2023

Gerald Eugene Hildebrandt, age 74, of River Falls, died on January 20, 2023 at United Hospital in St. Paul. Gerald was born to Willis and Marjorie (Johnson) Hildebrandt on December 25, 1948 in River Falls. He attended Prescott High School, graduating with the class of 1967. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1969 and served through 1971....

Jan 20, 2023

Carol Jean Boles, age 73 of Hudson WI died peacefully on Friday, January 20, 2023 surrounded by family.

Carol was born on August 12, 1949 in Hudson, the daughter of Lynos and Esther “Ida” (Porter) Simpson. She was raised in Hudson and graduated Hudson High School in 1967.

Carol was united with the love of...

Jan 20, 2023

Bradley J. Kaufman, age 56 of Ellsworth, died peacefully following a courageous battle with cancer on Friday morning, January 20th at Kinnic Health and Rehab in River Falls. He was born on August 1, 1960 in Plum City, WI, to Douglas and Jean (Ebensperger) Kaufman. He was preceded in death by his father, Douglas E. Kaufman and step father...

Jan 19, 2023

Harold V. Jacobson, age 87 of Baldwin WI and formerly of Hammond WI, passed away on Wednesday, January 19th at the Baldwin Care Center. Harold was born November 17, 1923 in Pleasant Valley Township WI to parents Clarence and Signa (nee Dahlman) Jacobson. Harold was a graduate of Baldwin High School. On January 11, 1958 in Saint Paul MN,...

Jan 18, 2023

Donna Mueske died peacefully on January 18th surrounded by the family she loved so much. She was the firstborn child of Herbert and Agnes (Goergen) Mayer, born at their farmhouse on January 23, 1931 outside of Stacyville, IA. While attending Hamilton Business College in Mason City, IA she met the love of her life, Clifton John (C.J.) Mueske on...

Jan 17, 2023

Richard Lee Kinneman, 64, Prescott, Wisconsin, unexpectedly passed away at his home on January 17, 2023.

Rick was born on November 24, 1958 to Robert and Rochelle Kinneman in Redwing, Minnesota. After Rick graduated from Prescott high school in 1977, he enlisted in the US Army, choosing Mechanics and Engineering as his job interest, which lead to...

Jan 16, 2023

Daniel Milbert, age 58, of Maiden Rock, WI, passed away unexpectedly on January 16th at his home. Preceded in death by parents, Bud and Evie in 1981. He is survived by his wife Lynn of 36 years; his mother- in-law, Marlys Michalik; sister, Maren (Elaine Voboril) of Minnetonka and daughter, Betsy Lindeland of CA; brother, Mike (Merrily) of CA...

Jan 16, 2023

David Burley Black, age 67, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2023, in Hudson, Wisconsin.

Dave was born on February 27, 1955, in Tuscola, Illinois, to George Burley and June (nee Armstrong) Black. He will be remembered as an avid Purdue sports fan, a Formula 1 car racing enthusiast, and enjoyed listening to George Strait and country...

Jan 15, 2023

Keith L. Johnson, 78, of Ellsworth WI, passed away, unexpectedly, at home on January 15, 2023.

He was born August 20, 1944 to David and Isabelle (Larson) Johnson in Red Wing, Minnesota and grew up in Ellsworth and graduated in 1962 from Ellsworth High school.

In 1969, Keith married Joanne (Hines) Gulbranson, together had 3...

Jan 15, 2023

Roland “Rollie” Hall, age 63, of River Falls, passed peacefully on Wednesday, January 15th, in the comfort of his home surrounded by the people he loved most in life–his bride and his children.

Rollie was born on April 21st, 1961, in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. He was the oldest of eight children to the most wonderful parents who,...

Jan 14, 2023

Barbara A. Halvorson, age 87, of Hudson, WI, passed away on January 14, 2023 at St. Croix Health & Rehab Center in New Richmond.

Barb was born on August 2, 1935 in Rice Lake, WI to Melvin and Merlyn (Reiten) Stenseth. She grew up in Rice Lake, and it was there that she met, Lawrence “Larry” Halvorson....

Jan 13, 2023

Deloise Baker, age 99, of New Richmond, WI, passed away on January 13, 2023. Deloise was born on August 3, 1923 near Milltown, Wisconsin. She was the only child of Clarence and Minerva (Montgomery) Trindle. She was raised on farms and attended 1 st grade at rural Milltown.  Then they moved to rural Anthon, Iowa where she attended school...

Jan 12, 2023

Beverley Torgerson, age 92, of Hudson, died peacefully Friday, January 12th at Christian Community Home in Hudson with family surrounding her. Bev was born on May 3, 1925 in Shell Lake, Wisconsin, the daughter of Harley and Eunice (Larkins) Askey. She was raised in New Richmond, where she graduated from high school. Bev furthered her education by attaining her...

Jan 12, 2023

Dean Mack Deyo, age 60, of Hudson, WI, formerly of Browns Valley, MN, passed away on January 12, 2023, surrounded by his loving family after losing his battle with cancer.

Dean was born on March 7, 1962, to parents Lester and Betty (Person) Deyo. He graduated from Browns Valley High School in 1980 after which he started...

Jan 11, 2023

Gary Allen Korbel, age 72, of River Falls, WI, died unexpectedly on January 11, 2023 at Mayo Hospital in Menomonie, WI.

Gary was born on August 25, 1950, in Minneapolis, MN to George and Mary Ann (Barstad) Korbel. He graduated from Spring Valley High School and, shortly thereafter, enlisted in the United States Army. After his discharge,...

Jan 11, 2023

Donald Penhallegon Pederson, age 96, of Hudson and formerly of Marshfield and Madison, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2023, in Hudson.

Donald (Don) was born on November 22, 1926, to parents Carl and Marian (Penhallegon) Pederson in Geneva, New York. Don was valedictorian of his graduating class from Geneva High School and entered Deep Springs...

Jan 11, 2023

Dorothy Adamski Farnham, age 95, of St. Mary’s Point, Minnesota, passed away on January 11, 2023, at the Woodland Hill Assisted Living Facility in Hudson, Wisconsin.

Dorothy was born on January 15, 1927, in St. Paul, Minnesota, to Victor and Mary (nee Czyz) Adamski. As a young teenager her first job was at a macaroni factory in...

Jan 11, 2023

“As Christians, our farewells are not forever, as we will FARE WELL forever with Christ”

Barbara Diane (Deutscher) Ellifson, age 70, died peacefully at her home in Prescott, WI on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 from calorific deficiencies following a spinal stroke.

Barbara was born on October 2, 1952 in Mondovi, WI; the second daughter of...

Jan 10, 2023

Joan Marie Cronk, age 85, died peacefully on January 10, 2023 at the Park View Community Campus in Woodville. Joan was born January 27, 1937 to Henry and Dorothy (Peterson) Julien. She attended Forest Lake High School, graduating in 1955. On February 11, 1956, she was united in marriage to Ai Clifford Cronk, Jr. at Elim Lutheran Church in Scandia,...