Remembering Your Loved Ones

Dec 20, 2022

Arnold L. “Arnie” Johnson passed away peacefully at his home on December 20, 2022. He was born at Boyceville Wisconsin on July 15, 1925 to his parents Vernie and Alvina Johnson. Arnold grew up and attended school in Stockholm, Wisconsin along with his brother Vern and sister, June. At 18, he enlisted in the Navy during World War II...

Dec 20, 2022

John S. Fassbinder, age 63 of Hudson, WI, passed away at his home with his family by his side after a courageous four-year battle with pancreatic cancer. John was born in West Bend, WI, to parents George and Corliss (Dekker) Fassbinder. He graduated from West Bend East High School with the class of 1977, and later attended WI Indianhead...

Dec 20, 2022

Marvin Joseph Dusek, age 84 of Pepin, WI and formerly of River Falls, WI, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at the Eagles Rest in Pepin surrounded by his family.  Marvin was born the son of George and Sophie (Cobian) Dusek on March 21, 1938 on his parents farm in the town of Clifton, Pierce County, Wisconsin.  He...

Dec 19, 2022

James Morgan Olson, age 67 of River Falls, died December 19th at the University of Minnesota Hospital in Minneapolis.

Jim was born on November 18, 1949 in Hudson; the son of Norval ‘PeeWee’ and Jacqueline (Morgan) Olson. Being raised in Hudson, he attended St. Patrick’s Parochial School prior to graduating from the Hudson High School. He proudly...

Dec 18, 2022

Allen “Al” R. Struemke, age 79, of New Richmond, WI, died unexpectedly on December 18, 2022, at his home in New Richmond.

Al was born on March 6, 1943 in Baldwin, WI to Merlin and Bernadette (Rivard) Struemke. He attended school in New Richmond, and graduated from New Richmond High School. He was united in marriage to...

Dec 17, 2022

Jacob “Jakey” John Deusterman, age 28, of River Falls died unexpectedly on December 17, 2022 at the River Falls Area Hospital. Jake was born to Peter and Sandra (Domben) Deusterman on August 17, 1994 in River Falls, WI. He attended Ellsworth High School and graduated with the Class of 2013. Jake proudly worked as a union carpenter and tradesman....

Dec 17, 2022

William Victor Krueger Jr., age 83, passed away December 17th at Regions Hospital after battling multiple complications of a spinal bone infection.

Bill was born on March 19th, 1939 to the late William and Ruth (Perschbacher) Krueger in Milwaukee, WI. Bill graduated from Waukesha High School in 1957, and Carroll College in 1961. He received his Masters...

Dec 16, 2022

Wesley M. Frederick, age 86, of Roberts, WI, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2022, at Regions Hospital.

Wes was born on August 16, 1936, to George and Josephine (Wynveen) Frederick in Baldwin, WI. He attended school in Roberts, WI, and graduated in 1954, one of the last few classes before it was combined with Hammond High...

Dec 16, 2022

Marjorie M Gibbs, age 98, of Ellsworth, WI, formerly of Eau Claire, WI, passed away on December 16, 2022 at Preferred Senior Living in Ellsworth surrounded by her loving family.

Marjorie was born on December 14, 1924 in Spring Valley, WI to Samuel and Hannah (Hermanson) Gilstad.  She graduated from Spring Valley High School and went on...

Dec 14, 2022

A celebration of Laura Bowman’s life

At a graduation ceremony at Southern Illinois University on May 13, 2000, they asked the graduates to come forward grouped by their major study in alphabetical order. Some degrees had dozens, others hundreds. Then came the math degree. There was only one graduate, Laura Jean Drayton.

Laura, now 45,...

Dec 14, 2022

Peter John Kolodzienski, age 8, of Ellsworth, WI passed away unexpectedly on December 14, 2022 at Hudson Hospital in Hudson, WI. Peter was born on May 8, 2014 to Joshua and Elizabeth (Zachman) Kolodzienski in Hudson, WI.

Peter was a beautiful soul, soft hearted and wonderfully caring. He loved to go ice fishing with his family, hunting...

Dec 14, 2022

Steven Francis Heth, age 64, passed away December 14, 2022 in his home surrounded by his loving family, after yearlong courageous battle against cancer.

Steven was born July 9, 1958 to Francis and Marion (Roe) Heth in Fort Atkinson, WI. He graduated from High School in 1976 from Lakeside Lutheran in Lake Mills, WI. After graduation he...

Dec 14, 2022

Randall J. Sands, 72 of Prescott, WI passed away at home on December 14, 2022.  Randall was born in Waynesburg, PA to James and Nina Sands. Randy attended schools in Loyal, WI until sophomore year then graduated from Prescott in 1968.  Randy then entered the U.S. Army in the fall of 1968, spent one year at Fort Bliss, TX,...

Dec 12, 2022

Christine Ann Michel, age 62, of Hudson WI, was taken into the arms of the Lord on December 12 2022, in River Falls, WI at the Kinnic Health and Rehab, surrounded by her loving family after a strong and inspirational battle with pancreatic and liver cancer.

Chris was born on Dec. 28, 1959 in Upland, CA, the...

Dec 11, 2022

Leland “Lee” F. Offner, age 92, of Hudson, WI passed away December 11, 2022 at Regions Hospital in St.Paul. He was born August 21, 1930 in Ladysmith, WI to Ben and Zoe (Crye) Offner. Lee was first united in marriage to Doreen Parkinson, and they had two children, Tab and Tracey. Lee was later remarried to Mary (Arneson Houle)...

Dec 10, 2022

John Arthur Windolff, age 58, of Hudson, WI passed away December 10, 2022. John was born January 18, 1964 to Maryann (Buttke) and Arthur Windolff in River Falls, WI.

John will be very missed his mother: Maryann and his sister Katherine.

John was preceded in death by his father: Arthur “Butch” and his brother Frederick...

Dec 10, 2022

Marlys Jean Hudson, age 98 of New Centerville, Wisconsin, passed away December 10, 2022 at the Park View Care Center in Woodville. Marlys was born on July 27, 1924 in Eau Galle, to George and Selma (Bjork) Metcalf. She attended Maynard country school in Ellsworth and New Centerville.   Marlys was united in marriage to Garold Hudson on November 1,...

Dec 10, 2022

Marian Katherine Stene age 79, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at Glenhaven Nursing Home, in Glenwood City, WI. She was born June 21, 1943 to Frank and Katherine (Larson) Cassellius at Amery, WI.

Marian grew up on the family farm and went to Roddis Country School and Glenwood City High School. She played the flute...

Dec 10, 2022

We are heartbroken to announce on December 10, 2022, Frederick (Fred) Roger Clements of Hudson, WI, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away at the age of 74.

Fred leaves behind his wife, Faye Proulx, his children and step-children, Christopher Clements, Corey (Tara) Clements, Kelly (Cory) Jacklitch, Mara Alvarez, Maxwell Proulx, brother David (Madeleine) Clements and grandchildren...

Dec 10, 2022

Mavis L. Siegel, age 97, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2022. She was born on May 13, 1925 in Emerald, Wisconsin to John and Gina (Haugland) Johnson. Mavis was united in marriage to Paul Siegel. They raised four children; Paula “Penny”, Cynthia, Ronald “Rick”, and Gina.

At a young age Mavis and the Johnson family moved...