Obituaries

Sep 28, 2021

Laura Parduhn, age 90, of Cannon Falls died Tuesday, Sept. 28. 2021 at Cannon Rivers Senior Living.

Laura Ruth Parduhn was born on June 16, 1931, in rural Faribault, the daughter of Herman and Emma (Schlobohm) Bauer. Her family moved to Hill City, MN when she was an infant. It was there that Laura grew up and...

Sep 27, 2021

Virginia May “Ginny” Johnson, age 93, a longtime resident of Cannon Falls, died on Monday afternoon, September 27, 2021 at Cannon Rivers Senior Living in Cannon Falls.

Virginia was born the youngest of six children on July 17, 1928 in Woodville, WI, the daughter of Oscar and Hilda (Hanson) Gullickson. She grew up on a farm and...

Sep 26, 2021

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Dale Francis Covington, Jr. of Cannon Falls, passed away...

Sep 18, 2021

Ronald John Dohmen, age 81 of Dennison, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on Saturday morning, September 18, 2021.

Ron was born on December 13, 1939 in Humphrey, Nebraska, the son of Edward and Rose (Schaecher) Dohmen. His family moved to Minnesota in 1949. Ron spent his high school years at seminary in Chicago and later...

Sep 17, 2021

Kathryn Phyllis “Kate” Miller, age 88, a lifelong resident of Cannon Falls, died at her home on Friday, September 17, 2021.

Kate was born on August 12, 1933 in Cannon Falls, the daughter of Asa and Mary Ellen (Tracy) Knowlton. She graduated from Cannon Falls High School in 1951.

She married Merlyn Larson on May...

Sep 14, 2021

Janette Gayle “Jan” West, age 70 of Mounds View, MN, died peacefully at home after beating the odds and surviving over three years with stage four pancreatic cancer, on Tuesday afternoon, September 14, 2021.

Jan was born on March 8, 1951 in Cannon Falls, the daughter of Herbert and Helen “Jean” (Wells) Barsness. She graduated from Cannon...

Sep 12, 2021

Sylvia Ann Bailey, age 79 of Cannon Falls, passed away unexpectedly on September 12, 2021.

A memorial visitation will be held on Sunday, September 19, 2021 from 4-8 pm at Lundberg Funeral Home, 5839 Hwy 19 Blvd, Cannon Falls.  Memorial service will be 11 am, Monday, Sept. 20, 2021 at Awaken Community Church, 506 View Street, St....

Sep 2, 2021

Norma Jean Sands, age 96, of Kenyon, died Thursday, September 2, 2021 at Reflections Care Center in Northfield.

Norma was born on the family farm in Sogn Valley on December 3, 1924, the daughter of Samuel and Clara (Lee) Underdahl. She graduated from Cannon Falls High School, earned a teaching degree through ‘Normal Training’ and taught in Goodhue...

Aug 25, 2021

Robert “Bob” Lee, age 84, of Randolph, MN, died on Wednesday, August 25, at Three Links Care Center in Northfield, MN. Robert Eldridge Lee was born on April 4, 1937, in Randolph.  The son of Clarence and Leona (Schuler) Lee, he was raised on the family farm just south of Randolph and graduated from Randolph High School in 1955....

Aug 24, 2021

Logan Matthew Kuhn, age 22, of Faribault, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, while he was hunting in the mountains of west Texas.

Logan Matthew, the son of Angela Kuhn and Matthew Fries, was born on March 20, 1999 in Northfield, MN. He grew up in the Cannon Falls area with his grandparents and...

Aug 22, 2021

Larrimore Marshall “Larry” Welt, age 81, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on August 22, 2021.

Larry was born to Marshall and Naomi (Swanson) Welt on September 27, 1939 in Red Wing. He was united in marriage to Marilou Franklin on June 27, 1959 at St.  Joseph’s Catholic Church in Red Wing.

Larry...

Aug 22, 2021

Eric Allan Aalgaard, age 64 of Red Wing, died on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester.

Eric was born on June 4, 1957 in St. Charles, Illinois, the son of Allan and Gladys (Bany) Aalgaard. He grew up in Minnetonka and Kenyon and attended Kenyon High School.

He has been a...

Aug 20, 2021

Maxine August Stock, age 69 of Cannon Falls, died on Friday, August 20, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester.

Maxine was born on August 3, 1952 in Saint Paul, the daughter of Max August Rehfeld, Sr. and Madeline Irene (Guppy) Rehfeld. She grew up and schooled in Hastings, later getting her high school diploma from Cannon...

Aug 18, 2021

Corrine Nell Lange, age 76 of Cannon Falls, died on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Health System - St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester.

Corrine was born on April 12, 1945 in Hayfield, MN, the daughter of Estel and Evelyn (Garnes) Shorter. She graduated from Cannon Falls High School in 1963 and went on to begin her...

Aug 17, 2021

Dorothy K Fox, age 93 of Cannon Falls died August 17, 2021, at Cannon Rivers Senior Living.

Dorothy was born in 1927 in Miesville, MN to Joseph and Marie Kruse, the fourth of nine children. She married Jerome Fox of New Trier in 1945 and moved to Chicago, IL where they lived and worked for the next...

Aug 10, 2021

Glenn Wood, age 84, of Cannon Falls, died Tuesday, August 10 th 2021 at The Terrace at Cannon Falls.

Glenn Charles Wood was born on May 4, 1937, in Milwaukee, the son of Glenn and Gladys (Gummert) Wood.   He grew up in the Twin cities, graduating from Minneapolis North High School.   Glenn continued his education with a...

Aug 6, 2021

Gail Shirley Johnson, age 75 of Cannon Falls and formerly of Minnetonka, died peacefully at her home at Cannon Rivers Senior Living in Cannon Falls on Friday, August 6, 2021.

Gail was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Donna Stopper, son Brian and many loving cats and dogs (most recently Molly). Gail is survived by...

Aug 6, 2021

Dale Rutherford Lundell, age 86, a lifelong resident of Cannon Falls, died peacefully on Friday afternoon, August 6, 2021, at Mayo Clinic Health System – Lake City Nursing Home.

Dale was born on May 31, 1935, in Red Wing, the son of Rutherford and Blanche (Lindell) Lundell. He attended Goodhue Country School, District 137, Cannon Falls through...

Jul 30, 2021

Becky Anne (Schafer) Trinka was born to Rupert and Lucille (Carlson) Schafer on October 10, 1957. She and her 5 siblings grew up in a close-knit community of neighbors on the shores of Lake Byllesby, where their childhood buddies became life-long friends. She attended Randolph High School and later received cosmetology and business licenses. She owned and managed two...

Jul 29, 2021

Donald David Gillmore Cooper, age 56 of Fairfax, MN and formerly of Cannon Falls, died peacefully at The Terrace at Cannon Falls.  Don had many struggles in his life from complications from a brain tumor he had when he was 12 years old.  His body fought a good fight and he was sent to the Lord peacefully.

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