Obituaries

Luella Miller

Luella Miller

Apr 29, 2008

Luella Adele Miller, age 83 of Cannon Falls, died at her home early Tuesday morning, April 29, 2008. Luella was born in Cannon Falls on August 10, 1924, the daughter of Alfred and Adeline "Addie" (Miller) Swanson. She graduated from the Cannon Falls High School in 1942, and worked as a waitress at different restaurants in the area. She married...

Christine Arndt

Christine Arndt

Apr 24, 2008

Christine Cecelia Arndt, age 90 of Goodhue and a lifelong resident of the area, died from complications of a stroke on Thursday evening, April 24, 2008 at the Fairview Red Wing Medical Center. Christine was born at home in Bellechester on March 13, 1918, the daughter of Mathias and Frances (Perrotti) Poncelet. She attended St. Mary's Catholic School in Bellechester,...

Audrey Munson

Audrey Munson

Apr 18, 2008

Audrey A. Munson, age 73 of Goodhue, died at home on Friday morning, April 18, 2008. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend who will be missed by all. She is survived by her mother, Ivy Johnson and sister, Jeannette Jacobson, both of New Richland MN; three sons, Jerry (Susana) of Kerrville, TX, Dewey (Geri Ann) of Fremont,...

Dorothy Hjelter

Dorothy Hjelter

Apr 15, 2008

Dorothy Mae Hjelter, age 81 of Hampton, and a lifelong resident of the area, died on Tuesday afternoon, April 15, 2008 at the United Hospital in St. Paul. Dorothy was born at home in Waterford, MN on July 28, 1926, the daughter of Harold and Glennys (Wales) Gibson. She graduated from Northfield High School in 1945, and later married Glenn...

Janice Miller

Janice Miller

Apr 13, 2008

Janice Arlene Miller, age 79, of Cannon Falls, MN died on Sunday evening, April 13, 2008 at the Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls. Janice was born August 22, 1928 in Stanton Township, the daughter of Samuel and Pearl (Dack) Robinson. She attended and graduated from the Randolph School, and continued her education at the Minnesota School of Business in...

Delores Zubke

Delores Zubke

Apr 12, 2008

Delores B. Rumpca Zubke, age 89 of Cannon Falls, MN and formerly of Waubay, South Dakota, died on Saturday, April 12, 2008 at her residence in Cannon Falls. Delores was born on May 12, 1918 in Fillmore, Wisconsin, the daughter of Walter and Bernardine (Anderson) Fickler. She attended school in Webster and graduated from Webster High School, Webster, SD. She...

Sarah Bremer

Sarah Bremer

Apr 5, 2008

Sarah Valborg Bremer, age 94, formerly of Cannon Falls, died on Saturday evening, April 5, 2008 at the Alterra Clare Bridge in Eagan. Sarah was born on December 31, 1913 in Barnsville, MN, the daughter of Nels B. and Caroline (Eide) Hanson. She graduated from Barnsville High School, and attended the University of Minnesota and Concordia College in Moorhead. She...

Glenn Swanson

Glenn Swanson

Apr 4, 2008

Glenn Alfred Swanson, age 93 of Lansdowne, Virginia and formerly of Cannon Falls, died of complications related to a head injury on Friday, April 4, 2008 at the Renaissance Gardens at Greenspring in Springfield, Virginia. Mr. Swanson was born on August 1, 1914 in Cannon Falls, the son of Algot and Esther (Johnson) Swanson, and was raised there. He attended...

Billy Leach

Billy Leach

Apr 3, 2008

Billy Edmond Leach, age 61 of Owatonna, formerly of Alaska and most recently of the Red Wing Health Care Center, died on Thursday afternoon, April 3, 2008 in the emergency room at the Fairview Red Wing Medical Center. He was born on November 5, 1946 in Peoria, Illinois, the son of William and Wilda (Lumberry) Leach. He grew up and...

Virginia Langsdorf

Virginia Langsdorf

Mar 26, 2008

Virginia Loraine Langsdorf, age 88 of Cannon Falls, died on Wednesday morning, March 26, 2008 at the Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls. Virginia was born on May 8, 1919 in Hay Creek Township, the daughter of John and Edna (Stumpf) Veith. She married Leonard Eugene Langsdorf on March 11, 1938 in Iowa. She and Leonard had lived in Red...

Carmen Munro

Carmen Munro

Mar 22, 2008

Carmen Howe Munro, 87 of Cannon Falls, formerly of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas, died Saturday, March 22, 2008 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester following a short illness. Carmen Howe Munro was born March 29, 1920 in New Richmond, Wisconsin, the daughter of Louis and Caroline (Hulverson) Howe. She lived for a time in New Richmond and moved with her family...

Deloris Berg

Deloris Berg

Mar 21, 2008

Deloris Arlene Berg, age 81 of Cannon Falls, died on Friday morning, March 21, 2008 at the Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls, where she has been a resident for the past four years. Deloris was born on March 28, 1926 in Cannon Falls, the daughter of Arthur and Emily (Feldt) Pagel. A life long resident of Cannon Falls, she...

Steven Toombs

Steven Toombs

Mar 8, 2008

Steven Bruce Toombs, age 59, a lifelong resident of Rosemount, died suddenly at home on Saturday, March 8, 2008. Steve was born on July 16, 1948 in Fort Warren in Cheyenne , Wyoming , the son of Robert G. and Betty (Rock) Toombs. He attended St. Joseph 's Parochial School in Rosemount, St. John's Prep School in Collegeville, and graduated...

Wayne Christopherson

Wayne Christopherson

Mar 8, 2008

Wayne Milton Christopherson, age 86 of Rosemount and formerly of Burnsville, died on Saturday morning, March 8, 2008 at the Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls, where he has resided the past year. Until retiring, he had been employed for 40 years at Continental Machines in Savage. Wayne is survived by his wife of nearly 25 years, Elaine "Judy" of...

Clara Esterby

Clara Esterby

Mar 4, 2008

Clara Esterby, age 88 of Cannon Falls, died on Tuesday evening, March 4, 2008 at the Cannon Falls Medical Center, following a short illness. Clara was born the fifth of six girls on November 6, 1919 on a farm outside of Columbus, North Dakota, the daughter of Peter C. and Anna (Thorkildson) Sorum. At an early age, she and her...

Mae Oldenburg

Mae Oldenburg

Mar 3, 2008

Mae Marcella Oldenburg, age 92 of Cannon Falls, died on Monday evening, March 3, 2008 at the Angels Care Center, where she has been residing the past four years. Mae was born on July 29, 1915 in St. Paul, and was later adopted by Edward and Cora (Hermel) Weithoff. They resided in Cordova, MN. Her mother, Cora later married Ernest...

Katherine VonBargen

Katherine VonBargen

Feb 21, 2008

Katherine Marie Margaret "Kay" VonBargen, age 85 of Cannon Falls, died on Thursday evening, February 21, 2008 at the Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls. Kay was born on September 16, 1922 in Red Wing, the daughter of Fredrick and Laura (Duden) Luhman. She grew up in Goodhue, and was baptized on October 15, 1922 and later confirmed on May...

Garnet Partington

Garnet Partington

Feb 10, 2008

Garnet Marcella Evangeline Partington, age 86 of Farmington, died on Sunday morning, February 10, 2008 at the Trinity Care Center in Farmington, where she has been residing the past three years. Garnet was born on April 30, 1921 in rural Cannon Falls, the daughter of Ernest and Agnes (Bloomberg) Swanson. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Ansgar's Lutheran Church....

Jerome Novotny

Jerome Novotny

Feb 9, 2008

Jerome Stephen "Joe" Novotny, age 58 of Cannon Falls, died on Saturday, February 9 at the Cannon Falls Medical Center. Joe was born on January 2, 1950 in Anoka, the son of Louis Jr. and Verneal K. (Roden) Novotny. He graduated from the Cannon Falls High School in 1969, and later attended the Anoka Vo-Tech, where he received schooling in...

Willa Davis

Willa Davis

Feb 7, 2008

Willa Kathryn Davis, age 92 of Cannon Falls, died on Thursday evening, February 7, 2008 at the Cannon Falls Medical Center. Willa was born on August 23, 1915 in Warren, MN, the daughter of William and Josephine (Schill) Kennedy. Willa married Harold A. Davis on November 14, 1936 in Hastings. A dedicated wife and mother, they raised their family in...

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