Louise M. WARD

Age 96 (nee Dannecker) Of Hudson, WI Joined heaven with those she loved on 9/18/12 at the Christian Community Home in Hudson. Louise was born on 7/7/16 to Edmund and Francis (Beck) Dannecker in St. Paul, MN. In 1940, she married Leo F. Scheu, and later, upon his passing, Alvin Ward. Louise was a talented musician who loved teaching organ and piano in her home and Minneapolis studio. Many have fond memories of her patient teaching style. She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Georgia Scheu; granddaughter, Candy (Shawn) Capra; great- granddaughter Bella Capra; sister, Irene Michaud; and cousin Gen Michaud. Also close to her heart were Alvin's children Diane (John) Herner and Nancy Strubel, their children, and many close friends. Preceded in death by her beloved son Leo A. Scheu, loving husband  Leo F. Scheu; second husband, Alvin Ward; her parents; and 3 siblings. Mass of Christian Burial held at 11am on 9/24 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Lakeland, MN with a VIS at 9:30am prior to the service at church. Interment at Resurrection Cemetery in Mendota Heights, MN. Memorials preferred to Breast Cancer Awareness, University of Saint Thomas, Convent of the Visitation School, or the Heart Association.  Hudson Chapel - (715) 386-3725