Remembering Your Loved Ones

Jan 1, 2023

Frank Alan Rorvick, age 83 of Hudson, Wisconsin, formerly of Ellsworth, passed away January 1, 2023 at Comforts of Home in Hudson. Frank was born on April 19, 1939 in Frederic, WI to Lars and Nina (Carlson) Rorvick. He graduated from Luck High School where he was very involved with playing trumpet in the school marching band and local...

Dec 31, 2022

Patricia “Pat” Solyntjes, age 87, of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 31, 2022, at Ellsworth Health Services.

Pat was born on December 18, 1935, in Springfield, Minnesota, to Louis and Ann (Gubrud) Kemp. She married John Solyntjes on June 10, 1961. John’s teaching career took them to Potosi, Michigan, Rib Lake, Wisconsin, and finally...

Dec 30, 2022

Collette “Liz” Elizabeth Oviatt, age 87 of New Richmond, WI, passed away December 30, 2022 at the Park View Home in Woodville, WI. Liz was born on August 18, 1935 in Somerset, WI to Philias and Rose Marie (Germain) Carufel. She was one of 10 siblings that grew up on the family farm, where she acquired a deep love...

Dec 29, 2022

Steven Crabtree, age 67, passed away December 29, 2022. Steve known by “Pa” to many was born May 2, 1955 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Robert and Bonna (Root) Crabtree. In 1985, after eleven years together, Steve tied the knot with the love of his life, Rosemarie (Schwartz) Crabtree. Their marriage blessed them with two boys, Steven A. and...

Dec 29, 2022

Cheri J Shumaker, age 79, formerly of New Richmond, Wisconsin, passed away on December 29, 2022, at Hudson Hospital in Hudson, Wisconsin.

Cheri was born on February 17, 1943, to Clyde and Winona (Jackie) Lockey, in Rawlings, Wyoming.  She grew up in the Okoboji lakes area of Iowa, graduating from Arnolds Park High School in 1961 where...

Dec 27, 2022

Wayne Vernon, age 81, passed away on December 27, 2022. He was born July 31, 1941 in Edgeley, South Dakota to Ronald and Mamie Vernon.  In July of 1982 Wayne married Carol (Johnson) and gained three stepdaughters: Debbie, April and Melanie.

After graduation from high school Wayne enrolled in college at University of St. Cloud.  He attended...

Dec 26, 2022

Trudy Lee Herald Loney, age 71 of River Falls, passed away December 26, 2022 in Rochester, MN during open heart surgery at the Mayo Clinic.

Trudy was born on October 16, 1951 in Baldwin, WI, the only child of Duane and Anita (Peterson) Herald. She attended elementary and secondary school in the Baldwin-Woodville School District, graduating in...

Dec 26, 2022

Jane Ann Klanderman Mikla, age 68, of Baldwin, WI, died peacefully December 26, 2022, with her family at her side at United Hospital in St. Paul due to complications of organ failure. Jane was born November 10, 1954 at Baldwin Hospital, the youngest child and only daughter to Vern and Alice Klanderman.

Jane attended grade school at...

Dec 26, 2022

Glenn Marion Spear, age 90, of Hammond, WI, passed away December 26, 2022 at Hammond Health Services. Glenn was born on August 26, 1932 in Chester, SD to John and Sena (Mjoen) Spear. He attended the Allen Country School in Coleman, SD while helping on the family farm. Glenn joined the U.S. Army and served as a Corporal during...

Dec 26, 2022

James (Jim) Carbone, beloved Husband and Father age 74, of Hudson, WI, passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 26, 2022, after his courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born on April 27, 1948 to Jim and Doris (Turnquist) Carbone, he grew up on St. Paul’s Eastside and attended Johnson High School. Jim worked as a Letter Carrier for...

Dec 24, 2022

Steven M. Bartlett, age 68, of Ellsworth, WI, passed away on December 24, 2022 at his home. Steve was born on November 23, 1954 to parents Gale and Hazel (Castonia) Bartlett. He attended and graduated from Rice Lake High School and retired from SOS Machine as a press operator in 2018.

He married Diane Burgess on July...

Dec 22, 2022

Claire Evans Martin passed away December 22, 2022. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on January 2, 1940. Her parents were John E. Evans, Jr. and Elizabeth Carpenter Evans.  Claire is survived by her husband of 54 years, Lawrence Martin, and by her children Karina Martin Hogan of New York City, Nicholas Martin of St. Paul, MN, Sonia Martin...

Dec 21, 2022

Beryl Amacher, 85, of Siren WI, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2022 at the Ellsworth Health Services Center in Ellsworth, WI. She had many visitors from family and friends before her passing.

Beryl was born on April 15, 1937 to Frederick and Gertrude Pryke in Latimer, England. After completing her education, she worked in the England...

Dec 21, 2022

Paul Dean Wiemerslage, age 75, of Hudson, WI, passed away at his home peacefully on December 21, 2022. Paul was born in La Crosse, WI, to parents Paul and Mavia (Russell). He attended La Crosse Central High School where he met the love of his life Sheila “Sweet Little” (Bye). After high school, he graduated from La Crosse State...

Dec 21, 2022

Marlys Ann (Gilbertson) Kroeze, 84, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022 in Rivers Edge Assisted Living, Aitkin, MN.  Marlys was born November 16th, 1938 in River Falls, Wisconsin to Clara (Haberstich) and Frederick W. Gilbertson.

Marlys lived life like she played euchre— playing every hand regardless of the cards she held; sometimes confusing those around her, she...

Dec 21, 2022

Harold Paul Richey, Age 76 passed peacefully on December 21 st , 2022 surrounded by family. Born in Greenfield Indiana, Harold was proud to have volunteered and served in battle during the Vietnam War, earning a bronze star and purple heart.  After serving honorably for his country, Harold earned his CPA from Indiana University. He worked at the Wells...

Dec 20, 2022

Florence, Dr. David Wood age 92 formerly of Hudson, WI passed away on December 20, 2022.

Preceded in death by his parents Edward Vance and Ruth “Lucille” (Lamb) Florence, sisters Mary St. Mark Florence and Mary Ann Kuhn and wife Patricia Florence.

David’s life was defined by his passions for medicine, helping those in need,...

Dec 20, 2022

Cheryl Ann Terrazas, age 61, of Hudson, WI passed away peacefully on December 20, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Cheryl was born, the daughter of a ranching family, on November 20, 1961 in Dublin, TX to Gerald and Lou Ann (Walker) Huckabee. She graduated from Dublin High School in 1980 and attended college in Weatherford, TX while also...

Dec 20, 2022

David Anthony Hall, age 37, of Hudson, passed away on December 20, 2022 at his home.  He was born on October 16, 1985 in Stillwater, Minnesota to Michael and Annette (Thompson) Hall.  He grew up in Hudson and graduated from Hudson High School in 2004.

In his early 20’s, he overcame testicular cancer and remained cancer free...

Dec 20, 2022

Ernest William Minke age 88 of Hudson, formerly of Hammond, died Tuesday, December 20th at Region’s Hospital in St. Paul following a brief illness/fall. Ernie was born on July 15, 1923 in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of William and Emma (Gabert) Minke. He was raised in North St. Paul where he attended school. As a young man he...