Evelyn Berg
Jan 27, 2018
Evelyn Marie Berg, age 93 of Red Wing and currently of Cannon Falls, passed away at Mayo Clinic Health System – Cannon Falls on Saturday morning, January 27, 2018 after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s. She came to reside at The Gardens at Cannon Falls about 3 years and 7 months ago.
Evelyn was born to Claus...
Sherri Chambers
Jan 20, 2018
Sherri (Hall) Chambers, age 59, a lifelong resident of Cannon Falls, MN died unexpectedly on Saturday, January 20, 2018.
Sherri Rae was born to Richard and Beatrice (Taylor) Hall on March 2, 1958. She grew up in Cannon Falls with her three sisters, Lorri, Brenda, and Lynda and brother, Rick and surrounded by many aunts, uncles, and...
Roger Budensiek
Jan 7, 2018
On Sunday, January 7, 2018, Roger Budensiek was called upon by the Lord. The Lord knew that Roger’s work here on earth was complete, but needed him for other needs in heaven. Roger was 82 years young. He is survived by his first love, Janice Budensiek. Roger and Janice were married for an incredible, and unheard of 61 years,...
Arla McWaters
Jan 6, 2018
Arla Minerva McWaters, age 86, of Dennison, MN, passed away at her home early Saturday morning, January 6, 2018, surrounded by her loving family.
Arla was born August 19, 1931, in Red Wing, MN, the youngest daughter of Oscar and Annette Skaro. She was baptized and confirmed at Urland Lutheran Church near Cannon Falls, MN. She grew...
Louise Robinson
Jan 6, 2018
Louise L. Robinson, age 98, of Cannon Falls, died Saturday, January 6, 2018 at Twin Rivers Senior Living Community in Cannon Falls.
Louise Lydia Benson Robinson was born on November 30, 1919, the daughter of Oren and Lydia (Traeger) Benson. She was baptized and confirmed at First English Lutheran Church. On June 1, 1940 Louise was united...
Alice Otterness Todd
Jan 2, 2018
Alice Robinson Otterness Todd age 99 of Cannon Falls died peacefully with loving family present on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at Twin Rivers Senior Campus. Alice was born on July 25, 1918 in Stanton MN to Pearl (Dack) and Samuel Robinson. She married Harold Otterness on February 7, 1943 at The United Methodist Church in Stanton MN. They enjoyed...
Darleen Navara
Dec 30, 2017
Darleen Ann Navara, age 91 of Randolph, MN died on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at the Northfield Retirement Center.
Darleen was born at home in Randolph Township on October 2, 1926 weighing 2 pounds, 2 ounces. Her parents, Tony and Sadie (Zahratka) Kruse kept her alive by placing her in a cigar box on the oven door...
Albert Remme
Dec 25, 2017
Albert “Pete” Remme, age 88 of Cannon Falls, MN passed away peacefully on December 25, 2017.
Pete was born on February 25, 1929 in Cannon Falls, the son of Al and Leona (Peters) Remme. He married the love of his life, LaVonne “Bonnie” Leiding on March 19,1954.
After serving as a mechanic in the US...
Dennis Wilcox
Dec 24, 2017
Dennis D Wilcox (KB0YHL) passed away at The Gardens Nursing Home, Cannon Falls, on December 24, 2017.
He is survived by his 6 daughters, collectively still known as “the Wilcox Girls,” and their families. In order: Julie and Chr’s Phelps, Hannah (Riley), Elizabeth and Shannon; Susan Wilcox; Karen and Dave Beacham, Robert and Alan; Lisa and Steve...
Ardith "Bunny" Fandrich
Dec 22, 2017
Ardith "Bunny" Fandrich, age 77, of Cannon Falls, died Friday, December 22, 2017 at her home.
A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, January 13 at 4:00 p.m., with visiting from 3-4 p.m., at The Gathering Room, Cannon Falls. A reception will follow.
Paul Hurt
Dec 17, 2017
Paul James Hurt, age 81 of Cannon Falls, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2017 surrounded by his loving family.
Paul was a Minnesota native and also lived in Waseca, Farmington, Hastings, and Rosemount. Paul worked as a farmer for more than 30 years and then as a Field Milk Surveyor for the Hastings Creamery. For several...
Dale Springer
Dec 12, 2017
Dale Walter “Dinger” Springer, age 60, of Cannon Falls died peacefully Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at his home in Leon Township.
Dale W. Springer was born on April 8th, 1957 at the hospital in Northfield, Minnesota, the first son of Walter and Ruth (Heine) Springer.
He was baptized at St John’s Lutheran Church of Rich...
Linda Lindor
Nov 30, 2017
Linda Lindor, age 69, of Cannon Falls, died Thursday, November 30, 2017 at Rochester Methodist Hospital.
Linda Jean Lindor was born on July 29, 1948 in Morris, MN, the daughter of Donald and Gloria (Wagner) Eger. She grew up in ihe Morris area and graduated from Chokio High School in 1966. She went on to obtain a...
Shirley Lemon
Nov 30, 2017
Shirley Lemon passed away peacefully at her home on November 30, 2017.
Shirley Doris Lemon, age 68, of Cannon Falls, MN was born May 9, 1949 in Racine, MN, the daughter of Emil Martin and Doris Alvina (Siemers) Clausen. She married Richard Phillips in 1968 and they later divorced. She was married to Robert Lemon on October...
Virgil Rapp
Nov 27, 2017
Virgil Wayne Rapp, age 89 of Cannon Falls, died on Monday, November 27, 2017, at home surrounded by his wife and children.
Virgil was born on August 7, 1928, in Cannon Falls Township to Axel E. and Olga B. (Nordquist) Rapp. He attended country school District 46 and served in the US Army as a Paratrooper from...
Shirley Herndon
Nov 26, 2017
Shirley LaVon (Callies) Herndon, age 85, passed with peace and grace on Sunday, November 26, 2017 at her home at Deer Crest, Red Wing.
Shirley was born in Bridgewater, SD. Her family moved to Sioux Falls when Shirley was 10 years old. Immediately following graduation from Washington High School, Shirley moved to Sacramento, CA. She met the...
Everett Dierke
Nov 24, 2017
Everett Allen “Butch” Dierke, age 51 of Cannon Falls, died at home on Friday, November 24, 2017.
Butch was born on August 2, 1966 in Cannon Falls, the youngest son of Mangil “M.W.” and Hazel (Vincent) Dierke. He graduated from Randolph High School in 1984. He helped on the family farm throughout his life, and was a...
James Welt
Nov 23, 2017
James Marshall Welt was born August 1, 1961 in Winona, MN to Larrimore and Marilou Welt. His family moved to Cottage Grove then to Cannon Falls where they settled for his lifetime. He graduated from Cannon Falls High School in 1979 and attended Dakota County Technical College for heavy equipment repair where he met his wife, Cheryl Maki. He...
Carol Kasal
Nov 21, 2017
Carol Ann Kasal, age 69 of Cannon Falls, MN died peacefully at home on Tuesday, November 21, 2017.
Carol was born on September 6, 1948 in Glencoe, MN, the daughter of Oliver and Lorraine (Dickmeyer) Leistico. She graduated from Stewart High School in Stewart, MN in 1966. She attended the Medical Institute of Minnesota, where she began...
Paul Irrthum
Nov 21, 2017
Paul Irrthum, age 86, of Farmington, died Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at the Regina Senior Living Community in Hastings.
Paul Francis Irrthum was born on September 20, 1931 in Hampton Township, the son of John P. and Gertrude (Hoffmann) Irrthum. He grew up in the Hampton area and attended country school. Paul graduated from Randolph High School...