O'Connell Family Funeral Home

O'Connell Family Funeral Home Family owned and operated funeral home and Crematory Croix County and the surrounding area.

The O'Connell Family Funeral Home is the preferred provider of funeral and cremation services in Hudson and Baldwin, as well as throughout all of greater St.

You don't have to decide everything today.Many families tell us they avoid preplanning because it feels overwhelming. Al...
06/03/2026

You don't have to decide everything today.

Many families tell us they avoid preplanning because it feels overwhelming. All those choices. All those details.

But here's what we tell them: you don't need to plan the whole service in one sitting.

Just start with one decision. Burial or cremation. That's it.

Once you make that choice, everything else gets easier. The options narrow. The path clears. And you can take your time with the rest.

Preplanning isn't about having all the answers right now. It's about lifting one weight off your family's shoulders before they ever have to carry it.

Want help getting started? We'll walk you through it, one step at a time. No pressure. Just guidance.

Comment "Guide" for a link to preplanning resources.

https://www.oconnellfuneralhomes.com/plan-ahead/funeral-preplanning

This episode dives into the stories that leave people with goosebumps: near-death experiences, unexplained moments, and ...
06/03/2026

This episode dives into the stories that leave people with goosebumps: near-death experiences, unexplained moments, and the comfort many families feel after loss.

Comment "GoodGrief" as one word to listen to the podcast now.

05/31/2026

Some of the most honest prayers sound a lot like anger.

"Where are you? Show yourself right now."

If you've ever yelled at God in the middle of your grief, you're not alone. It doesn't mean your faith is broken. It might mean it's working.

He shows up in people. You just have to be open enough to look around.

🤍 New podcast episode, comment "GoodGrief" as one word to listen now.

05/30/2026

🤍 New podcast episode, comment "GoodGrief" as one word to listen now.

Some things can't be explained.

A priest. A quiet room. And a moment that changes everything you thought you knew about what happens at the end.

Just the flicker of faith makes a big, big difference.

05/29/2026

🤍 New podcast episode, comment "GoodGrief" as one word to listen now.

Father Jerry is sharing the most honest thing about end-of-life planning we've heard in a long time. "A final gift you give to your family is that this is the way I want to be celebrated. And it's paid for. Please carry out the way I wanted it."

That's it. That's preplanning. Not paperwork. Not a sales pitch.

A gift of clarity so the people you love don't have to figure it out while they're grieving.

Cardinals. Butterflies. Dreams. Feelings you can’t shake.In this episode of The Good Grief Podcast, Father Jerry Harris ...
05/28/2026

Cardinals. Butterflies. Dreams. Feelings you can’t shake.

In this episode of The Good Grief Podcast, Father Jerry Harris joins Mike and Emma O’Connell to discuss faith, grief, and the signs many people experience after losing someone they love.

Comment "GoodGrief" as one word to listen now.

05/28/2026

*New Podcast* Some people see a cardinal and think, "Oh, that's Grandma."

And then the cardinal won't leave.

Have you ever had a visitor like this? 👇

🤍 New podcast episode, comment "GoodGrief" as one word to listen now.

Grief can feel isolating.Like nobody understands. Like you're supposed to be 'over it' by now. Like you're carrying some...
05/26/2026

Grief can feel isolating.

Like nobody understands. Like you're supposed to be 'over it' by now. Like you're carrying something too heavy to name.

You don't have to do this alone.

Our Year of Grief Support offers weekly messages designed to meet you where you are, whether that's two weeks in or two years later.

Strength. Comfort. Gentle reminders that what you're feeling is normal.

Sign up here: https://www.oconnellfuneralhomes.com/obituaries

No cost. Just care. 🤍

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520 11th Street S
Hudson, WI
54016

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(715) 386-3725

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