Bruce Edward Zanoni, age 58 of Hudson, WI, died on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at The Pillars in Oakdale, MN. Bruce was born June 8, 1956 in Hibbing, MN to parents Bruno and Muriel Zanoni (Weltzin). Bruce graduated from Hibbing High School, and furthered his education at the University of Wisconsin-Stout, where he earned his Bachelors degree in Business and Marketing.

Bruce worked in sales with the W.P. & R.S. Mars Company. Always a dedicated employee, Bruce loved his work involvement with both colleagues and customers. Outside of work, Bruce could be found living his love for the outdoors. Bruce cherished moments and good times spent with family and friends. Whether deer hunting, or relaxing at his King Lake cabin, Bruce made those moments count. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

Bruce is survived by his mother, Muriel; sisters, Mary (Tim Hickey) Zanoni, and Ann (Jeff) Jensen; best friend, Karyn Juricich; nieces and nephews, Gina, Dawn Michele, Natalie, Sadie and Colbey; grand-niece and special fishing buddy, Kennady; as well as many friends. Bruce was preceded in death by his father, Bruno.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial for Bruce Zanoni will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, April 18, 2015 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, 1500 Vine Street in Hudson, WI with Rev. Fr. Patrick McConnell officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church. Memorials honoring Bruce may be directed to the National Kidney Foundation, Inc., 30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016, or to the Alzheimer’s Research Center, 640 Jackson Street, St. Paul, MN 55101. Services are in the care of the O’Connell Family Funeral Home of Hudson, WI. 715-386-3725