Obituaries
Joan Quiggle
Jun 4, 2025
Joan Ruth (Petersmeyer) Quiggle passed away at the age of 84 on June 4, 2025, on the 65th anniversary of her and Bill's wedding.
She was born on July 20, 1940 to Harold and Ruth Petersmeyer. Joan was baptized, confirmed, and married in the Nerstrand Methodist Church. She graduated from Faribault High School and from the University of Minnesota, earning her associate degree in nursing. She married...
Arletta J. Soule
May 27, 2025
Arletta J. Soule, age 95, a lifelong resident of Cannon Falls, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, May 27, 2025.
She was born on April 10, 1930 in Red Wing, the daughter of Ferdinand "Ferdie" and Esther (Johnson) Martenson. She attended rural school in District #38 (White Rock) and high school in Cannon Falls, graduating in 1948. She attended Charles T....
Gerald "Jerry" Serres
May 26, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Gerald "Jerry" Serres , a remarkable man whose life was marked by adventure, dedication, and love. Jerry left us on May 26, 2025, at the age of 58, leaving behind a legacy of strength, passion, and kindness.
Jerry is survived by his beloved wife, Jill; his cherished children, Allie and...
Hannah I. Callister
May 24, 2025
Hannelore Inger "Hannah" Callister, age 80 of Cannon Falls, died at home on Saturday, May 24, 2025 with family by her side.
Hannah was born in Mainz, Germany on December 16, 1944, the daughter of Wilhelm and Margaret (Messerschmidt) Nagler. She graduated from high school in Germany.
She married William "Bill" Callister on June 14, 2014, and they were members of Christ...
Patrick Manion
May 19, 2025
Patrick James Manion (Pat) 93 peacefully passed away in his home on Monday, May 19, 2025. Pat was born in February, 1932 and was the son of James and Cecilia (Anfang) Manion. Growing up in Keystone SD at the foothills of Mount Rushmore, he quickly evolved into an active, intelligent boy, full of life and mischievous antics.
After graduating from Cannon...
Robert W. Schlekewy
May 16, 2025
Robert "Bob" William Schlekewy, age 85 of Cannon Falls, passed away peacefully at home on Friday evening, May 16, 2025.
Bob was born on September 9, 1939 in Britton, SD, and was the first child of Robert A. and Luella M. (Samson) Schlekewy. He grew up in Eden, SD on the four-generation Schlekewy family farm. He graduated from high school from...
Carolyn M. Lindstrom
May 13, 2025
Carolyn Marie Lindstrom, age 81, of Red Wing, died on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her family.
Carolyn was born on August 28, 1943, in Fergus Falls, the daughter of Menard and Elida (Frigaard) Bergman. She graduated from Evansville High School. On March 31, 1962, Carolyn was married to Donald Alstead. They lived in Alexandria most of...
Heidi J. Olson
May 9, 2025
Heidi Olson, age 50, of Farmington, died Friday, May 9, 2025 at her home.
Heidi Jean Olson was born on October 19,1974, in Denver, Colorado, where she became the first child of Judy and Richard Williams, bringing them much joy and delight. She was baptized at Mt. Olive Lutheran church in Colorado. She later became the big sister to Jeff and...
Lawrence J. O'Reilly
May 3, 2025
Lawrence Joseph "Larry" O'Reilly, age 89 of Anaheim, California, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on Saturday, May 3, 2025.
Larry was born on December 19, 1935 in Red Wing, Minnesota, to Vincent and Agnes (Guenther) O'Reilly. He graduated from Goodhue High School and went on to serve with the US Navy. Upon his honorable discharge, he graduated from Winona...
Leah Mae Hokanson
May 2, 2025
Leah Mae Hokanson, age 87, of Cannon Falls, died Friday, May 2, 2025 at Benedictine Care Center in Red Wing. Leah Mae was born on March 30, 1938 in Cannon Falls, the daughter of Kenneth and Beatrice Ohnstad.
On August 13, 1955, she was united in marriage to Melroy Hokanson. Shortly after their marriage, they purchased a farm in White Rock....
Kathleen A. Niebeling
Apr 29, 2025
Kathleen Avis "Kathy" Niebeling, age 85 of Cannon Falls, died at home on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.
Kathy was born on April 30, 1939 in Mahnomen, Minnesota, the daughter of Grant and Hannah (Degerness) Hermanson. She grew up on their farm outside of Gary, Minnesota, and graduated from Gary High School.
She married Arlan Niebeling and they raised four children. Once moving...
Judith Hope Ferguson
Apr 28, 2025
The strength and tenacity of Judy (Stave) Ferguson was not enough to keep her from succumbing to a rare neurological disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). Her brave navigation with this disorder surprised doctors and family alike, as most with PSP live 5 to 7 years. She lived with it for more than 15 years. We are all lucky to have...
Leola Josephine Frame
Apr 26, 2025
Leola Josephine "Lee" Frame, age 96 of Cannon Falls, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, April 26, 2025.
Leola was born on July 12, 1928 in New Market, Scott County, MN, the oldest daughter of Joseph and Rose (Welter) DeGross. She graduated from Farmington High School in 1946 and then attended Winona State College. She received her two-year teaching certificate in...
Roy A. Johnson
Apr 17, 2025
Roy Allen Johnson passed away unexpectedly in his home April17, 2025.
He was born in Red Wing to Arnold and Nina Johnson. He grew up in Vasa on his family horse farm. He graduated from Red Wing High School, got a Masters degree from the U of M, and served his country in the Army Reserves.
Roy was a first-class equestrian and...
Doris Landon
Apr 14, 2025
Doris Alma Marie (Anderson) Landon, age 98 of Cannon Falls, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, April 14, 2025.
Doris was born on July 6, 1926 in Red Wing, MN, to A. Winfred Anderson and Annie Josephine (Aslakson) Anderson. She was a 1944 Cannon Falls High School graduate, and married Paul R. Landon on August 23, 1947 in Vasa. She was...
Florence Sunderman
Mar 28, 2025
Florence Gloria Sunderman, 77, of Dennison, MN, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2025, after a long battle with cancer. Flo was born on February 22, 1948 in German township, Ohio. She grew up in the southwest area of Ohio with her loving family. She graduated from Miamisburg High School in 1966. She married her beloved husband, Robert Lee Sunderman,...
Ann M. Lundell
Mar 27, 2025
Ann Marie Lundell, age 77 of Cannon Falls, died one day short of her 78th birthday on Thursday evening, March 27, 2025 at Mayo Clinic Hospitals - St. Mary's Campus in Rochester following a medical procedure.
Ann was born on March 28, 1947 in Red Wing, the daughter of Leslie and Hazel (Evans) Seufert. She graduated from Central High School in...
Charles M. Ketchmark
Mar 23, 2025
Charles M Ketchmark , age 72, died on Sunday March 23 at Regions Hospital in St Paul.
Survived by three daughters, 2 grandchildren, 2 brother, 5 sisters and numerous nieces and nephews.
services will be held at a later date on the White Earth Reservation.
Kane Bolan
Mar 18, 2025
Kane A. Bolan, age 7, of Cannon Falls, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at the Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Mary's campus, in Rochester.
Kane Arden Bolan was born to Charlie and Christine (Lampi) Bolan on December 4, 2017, in Minneapolis. He lived all of his life in Cannon Falls, attending Cannon Falls Elementary School through the first grade.
Kane will...
Kathleen G. Freier
Feb 13, 2025
Kathleen Genevieve Freier, age 97 of Cannon Falls, died at home on Thursday afternoon, February 13, 2025.
Kathleen was born on December 26, 1927 in Red Wing, the daughter of Victor and Cecilia (Franklin) O'Neill. She attended country school and later graduated from Goodhue High School in 1945. She received her teacher's training and taught rural country school in Belle Creek...
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