Niklaus Aaron Judd, 14, died Thursday, November 13, 2008, at his home in Dakota, MN. Nik was born February 2, 1994, in LaCrosse, WI. Nik was 9th grade student at Cotter Senior High School in Winona, MN. Nik's interests included girls, raising miniature horses, his cats, music, playing video games and spending time with his many friends who will miss him dearly. Nik was a member of Cathedral of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and the Boy Scouts of America.Survivors include his mother, Lisa Judd; biological father, Samuel A. (Gina) Judd and their son Dante of Ft. Bragg, NC; biological mother, Dawnn Rommes and her daughter, Natachia of LaCrosse, WI; sister, Anne (Frank) Molitor and their son, James of Winona, MN; and paternal grandparents, Ira and Leona Winkler of Roswell, NM. He was preceded in death by his adopted father, Robert Judd and his maternal grandparents.A Funeral Mass to celebrate Nik's life will be offered on Tuesday, November 18, 2008, at 11:00am at Cathedral of Sacred Heart Catholic Church with the Reverend Richard Colletti officiating. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery in Winona, MN. Friends may call at Cathedral of Sacred Heart on Monday from 4-8:00pm where there will be a service of remembrance and time of sharing at 7:30pm. Friends may also call one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials be directed to the Cotter High School library.Please share a memory of Nik with the family, sign his online guestbook or view his video tribute when it becomes available online at:
www.hofffuneral.com Tribute video can be found at:
videos.lifetributes.com/39821