Kathleen A. Niebeling

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 to Cannon Falls, they were members of First English Lutheran Church. Kathy loved sharing her talents in music, playing piano or organ when needed at church or on nursing home visits.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 59 years, Arlan; grandson, Christian Niebeling; brother, Gerald Hermanson; brother-in-law, Dennis Niebeling; and sister-in-law, Yun Hui Hermanson.

She is survived by her children, Darcy of Pinconning, MI, Joni (Tom) Hoffer of Minot, ND, Brian of Thailand, and Lori (Michael) Snyder of Excelsior; 9 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren; brother, Roger Hermanson; and sisters-in-law, nieces, and nephews.

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, May 27 at 11:00 am, with visitation from 10-11 am, at First English Lutheran Church, 511 W. Belle St., Cannon Falls. This service will be live-streamed and available to watch at www.LundbergFuneral.com under Kathy's obituary.

Memorials may be given in Kathy's memory to First English Lutheran Church.