Hilda H. Carson

Hilda H. Carson, 101, formerly of Stoddard, died Saturday March 21, 2015 at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center in La Crosse. She was born July 13, 1913 to Otto and Helena (Seidel) Lenser in Vernon County. On January 26, 1936 she married John L. Carson. Hilda spent over 60 years on the farm near Stoddard until moving to the care center in December 2014. She enjoyed gardening, raising chickens, listening to old time music and playing cards. In later years, she looked forward to visits from her daughter, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Survivors include her daughter, Ruby Schultz of Stoddard; former son-in-law, Rodney (Dona) Schultz of Chaseburg; 3 grandchildren, Rhonda (Trent) Hanson of Chaseburg, Renee (Dale) Heintz of Onalaska and Robby (Toni) Schultz of Florence, KY; great grandchildren, Tyler (Rachel) Hanson, Zachery Hanson, Tanner Hanson, Angel Heintz,; step great grandchildren, Jenna Heintz and Amber Heintz, great great grandson Tucker Hanson; step great great granddaughter Rayah Heintz; a niece, nephews, cousins and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband John in 1989, 2 children in infancy, and 2 brothers Scott and Jesse Lenser.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday March 25, 2015 at the Seland Funeral Home in Coon Valley. Rev. Donald Fox will officiate with entombment at Woodlawn Mausoleum in La Crosse. Friends may call on Wednesday from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Online condolences may be offered at selandsfuneralhome.com. Memorials may be given to the Stoddard Bergen Fire Dept., the Lower Coon Valley Lutheran Church or the charity of choice.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center for their kindness and excellent care.