Obituaries

AnnMarie Getting

AnnMarie Getting

Dec 31, 2012

AnnMarie Getting, age 67 of Northfield, Minnesota beloved wife & mother, passed away suddenly on December 31, 2012. She is survived by husband Richard of Northfield; son Thomas (wife Tami) of Kenyon and their children, Paige and Grace; son Daniel (wife Roseanney Liu) of Redondo Beach, CA and their children, Morgan and Jackson; brothers John of Burke, VA and his...

Sylvia Fox

Sylvia Fox

Dec 30, 2012

Sylvia Esther Louise Fox, age 84, of Sanibel Island, Florida and Cannon Falls, Minnesota, passed away on December 30, 2012 at the Three Links Care Center in Northfield. She graduated from Rockford High School and the Minneapolis College of Art and Design with a Bachelor of Fine Arts. She was a loving mother of six, and grandmother of 28 and...

Gerald Irrthum

Gerald Irrthum

Dec 29, 2012

Gerald A. "Jerry" Irrthum, age 76 of Cannon Falls, died Saturday, December 29, 2012 at his home surrounded by family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am Thursday, January 3, 2013 at St. Pius V Catholic Church, 410 Colville, Cannon Falls. A visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4:00-8:00 pm at the Lundberg Funeral Home, 5839 Hwy 19...

Sheila Birkel

Sheila Birkel

Dec 23, 2012

Sheila Kim (Tucker) Birkel, age 56 of Cannon Falls, MN peacefully passed away at home on Sunday, December 23, 2012, as a result of ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). Sheila was born to Roger and Beverly (Kluss) Fuelling on December 3, 1956 in Decorah, IA. She graduated from MFL High School in Monona, IA in 1975. She married Kevin Tucker; they...

Clara Samuelson

Clara Samuelson

Dec 17, 2012

Clara Viola Samuelson, age 101 of Cannon Falls, died on Monday evening, December 17, 2012 at Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls, where she has been a resident since 2011. Clara was born on July 26, 1911 in Grand River, South Dakota, the daughter of Axel and Olga (Nordquist) Rapp. The family moved back to the Cannon Falls area when...

Richard Buck

Richard Buck

Dec 16, 2012

Richard Buck, age 88 of Cannon Falls, died Sunday December 16, 2012 at the Cannon Falls Medical Center. There will be a memorial gathering from 4:00-7:00 pm on TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2012 at the Cannon Golf Club, 8606 295th Street E., Cannon Falls. This informal gathering is open to all. Richard was born September 30, 1924 in Fargo, North Dakota...

Lenny Wengel

Lenny Wengel

Dec 15, 2012

Lenny V. Wengel, age 55 died Saturday, December 15, 2012 in Red Wing at his daughter's home under the care of his family and hospice. A memorial service will be 4:00 pm Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at The Lundberg Funeral Home, 5839 Hwy 19 Blvd, Cannon Falls, MN with Rev. Bradley Berglund officiating. A visitation will be held for one...

Verdell Ludwitzke

Verdell Ludwitzke

Dec 13, 2012

Verdell May Ludwitzke, age 78 of Cannon Falls and formerly of Winona and New Richland, died on Thursday morning, December 13, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Verdell was born on December 24, 1933 in New Richland, MN the daughter of George and Florence (Baumann) Billing. She graduated in 1951 from New Richland High School, and went on to...

Robert Helfrich

Robert Helfrich

Dec 12, 2012

Robert Jeremiah "Jerry" Helfrich, age 70 of Cannon Falls, died at his home on Wednesday morning, December 12, 2012. Bob was born on September 16, 1942 in West St. Paul, the son of Joseph J. and Pearl M. (Ackland) Helfrich. He married Ruby Hill and they later divorced. He married Debbie Ramirez on June 11, 1983 in Lake City. Bob...

June Johnson

June Johnson

Dec 10, 2012

June Juanita Johnson, age 89 of Cannon Falls, died on Monday morning, December 10, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. June was born on September 6, 1923 in Minneapolis, MN the daughter of Nels G. and Nellie C. (Nelson) Nelson. She attended schools at Dodd, Emerson, Sibley and Humboldt High School in St. Paul. Following 10th grade, she left...

Irene Brandt

Irene Brandt

Dec 7, 2012

Irene Agnes Brandt, age 88, of New Brighton and formerly of Cannon Falls, died peacefully on Friday, December 7, 2012 surrounded by family at her daughter's home in New Brighton. Irene was born on September 14, 1924 at her family home in rural Parkers Prairie, MN, the daughter of Harry Edwin Olson and Ida Caroline (Wangen) Olson. She graduated from...

Vivian Quist

Vivian Quist

Dec 4, 2012

Vivian Marie Quist, age 95 of Cannon Falls, died on Tuesday morning, December 4, 2012 at Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls. Vivian was born on April 15, 1917 in Minneapolis, MN the daughter of Otto and Anna O. (Anderson) Johnson. She grew up in Cannon Falls and graduated from the Cannon Falls High School. She married Ervin W. Quist...

Allyn Mensing

Allyn Mensing

Dec 3, 2012

ALLYN LEE MENSING The angels are welcoming a kind and gentle man who faced a life of challenges with strength, courage and grace. Allyn Lee Mensing, 61, died Monday, Dec. 3, 2012 at the Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina. Memorial services will be 3 pm Friday, Dec. 7, 2012, at St. Ansgar's Lutheran Church, 7459 Hwy 19 Blvd in Cannon...

Charlotte Stav

Charlotte Stav

Dec 1, 2012

Charlotte W. Stav, age 98 of rural Dennison, died December 1, 2012 at the Angels Care Center. A memorial service be 11:00 am Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Urland Lutheran Church with visitation one hour prior with Rev. Arthur Sharot officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Charlotte was born July 8, 1914 on the family farm in Leon...

Jean Thompson

Jean Thompson

Nov 29, 2012

Jean Marie (Rummelhoff) Thompson Jean Marie Thompson, age 86 of Cannon Falls and formerly of Pacific Palisades, California, passed away on Thursday evening, November 29, 2012 at Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls. Jean was born June 5, 1926 in Mpls. and worked as an X-Ray Technician. She is survived by twin sister, June Berglund of Cannon Falls; nieces, Beth...

Joyce Skaro

Joyce Skaro

Nov 29, 2012

Joyce Emily Skaro, age 86 of Dennison, MN passed away at her home on Thursday evening, November 29, 2012. Joyce was born on October 24, 1926 near Sogn, Minnesota, the daughter of John and Gilma (Kasa) Underdahl. She grew up on the family farm and graduated from Kenyon High School. She was married to Truman L. Skaro on December 9,...

Robert Berglund

Robert Berglund

Nov 19, 2012

ROBERT "BOB" BERGLUND At the age of 87, Bob went to be with the Lord on Nov. 19, 2012. Born August 18, 1925 in Mpls, and graduated from Patrick Henry High School, Bob was also a veteran of WW II serving in the US Army. He was united in marriage to June T. Rummelhoff on the 4th of July, 60...

Mary Banidt

Mary Banidt

Nov 11, 2012

Mary Jeanne Banidt, age 94, a lifelong resident of Goodhue, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, November 11, 2012 at her home. Jeanne was born at home in Goodhue, MN on June 26, 1918, the daughter of Peter W. and Mary (Hertzig) Nei. She attended Goodhue schools and graduated from Goodhue High School in 1936. She attended business school for...

Dennis Underwood

Dennis Underwood

Nov 8, 2012

Dennis Paul Underwood, age 27 of Cannon Falls, died as a result of a car accident on Thursday afternoon, November 8, 2012 near New Trier, MN. Dennis was born on August 10, 1985 in Waldron, Arkansas, the son of Bobby and Ronna (Franklin) Underwood. Dennis moved to Cannon Falls in 1992 and attended Cannon Falls schools. He was a baptized...

Mildred Taube

Mildred Taube

Nov 8, 2012

Mildred M. (Fredrickson) Taube, a lifelong resident of Cannon Falls, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 8, 2012 at Twin Rivers Senior Campus. She was born on December 4, 1916 to Axel and Ida (Lorenson) Fredrickson. She attended Cannon Falls and Randolph Schools and was a lifelong member of St. Ansgar's Lutheran Church in Cannon Falls. Millie was united in...