Obituaries
Dorothy Hoffman
Oct 5, 2016
Dorothy Meta (Ringeisen) Hoffman, age 93 of Maplewood, died on Wednesday afternoon, October 5, 2016 at The Lodge on Summit Oaks, Burnsville. Dorothy was born on December 2, 1922 in Trimont, MN, the daughter of August and Laura (Hoverman) Ringeisen. Dorothy married Clifford M. Hoffman on August 14, 1969 in Watertown, SD. She loved dancing and was a life member...
Josie Swenson
Sep 30, 2016
Martha "Josie" Josephine Swenson died Friday, September 30, 2016 peacefully surrounded by her family at the Mayo Clinic Health System – Cannon Falls after a short illness. Josie was born on November 9, 1921 in Columbus, N.D. to Peter & Anna (Thorkildson) Sorum. She was the youngest of six girls. Their mother passed away when Josie was three weeks old...
Rex Beach
Sep 23, 2016
Rex Castles Beach, formerly of Cannon Falls and a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada for 27 years, passed away at the age of 89, on Friday, September 23, 2016. Rex was born in Waterville, MN on July 19, 1927 to Adelbert and Jennie (Castles) Beach. He was in the Armed Forces, and a World War II veteran. Rex was united...
Stanley Sommers
Sep 21, 2016
Stanley George Sommers, age 97 of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky and formerly of Maplewood, MN passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at the Golden Living Center in Frankfort, KY. Stanley was born July 8, 1919 in Clearwater, MN, the son of Sylvester and Laura M. (Isensee) Sommers. Retiring in 1984, Mr. Sommers worked as a custodian for the St. Paul Public...
Douglas Clapp
Sep 17, 2016
Douglas Lee Clapp, age 62 of Minneapolis and formerly of Minneola Township, passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis. Douglas was born in Zumbrota on April 7, 1954 to Donald and Gladys (Aslakson) Clapp. Douglas graduated from Wanamingo High School and attended college in Mankato and St. Cloud. He held various positions in his...
Melorie Ekstrom
Sep 17, 2016
Melorie M. Ekstrom, age 86, of Cannon Falls, died Saturday, September 17, 2016 at the Gardens of Cannon Falls. Melorie Maxine Ekstrom was born on June 13, 1930 in Prairie Farm, WI, the daughter of Mathias and Minnie (Larson) Erlanson. She grew up in Wanamingo, and graduated from high school there in 1948. On August 26, 1950 Melorie was united...
Helen Ryan
Sep 10, 2016
Helen C. Ryan, age 89 of Goodhue, died at her home on Saturday afternoon, September 10, 2016. Helen Catherine McCusker was born in Red Wing on February 26, 1927 to Mary (Ryan) and Charles McCusker. She attended St. Joseph Catholic School and graduated from Red Wing Central High School in 1945. She entered the St. John's Nurses Training program on...
Don Sangren
Sep 1, 2016
Donald (Don) Raymond Sangren, 84, of Plainview, died on Thursday, September 1, 2016. Don was born on September 30, 1931 in Chicago, IL. He moved to Minneapolis MN at an early age, attending school and later enlisting in the United States Marines. He served from 1951 – 1954 and was a Korean War veteran. On September 16, 1957 he married...
Mary Flom
Aug 28, 2016
Mary Ann Flom, age 64 of Dennison, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker, died peacefully at home on Sunday, August 28, 2016. Mary Ann was born on August 8, 1952 in Eau Claire, WI, the daughter of Albert N. and Myrtle M. (Brown) Froseth. She graduated from Farmington High School in 1970. She married Leroy Fischer and they had four...
James Weber
Aug 26, 2016
James Albert Weber, age 79 of Cannon Falls, MN died at home on Friday, August 26, 2016 with his family at his side following a six year battle with cancer. He was born on September 2, 1936 in Minneapolis, MN. He attended school in Fletcher, MN, and later enlisted with the US Army. He served from 1956-58 and was based...
Donald Brockob
Aug 22, 2016
Donald Ray Brockob, age 89 of Clear Lake, MN, passed away in the comfort of his daughter's home on Monday, August 22, 2016 in Cannon Falls, MN. Don was born on April 25, 1927 in Rolla, North Dakota, the son of Benjamin and Alverda Brockob. Don was a proud, giving husband and father. He married Elizabeth Mae Scheller on December...
William Dibble
Aug 20, 2016
William Edward "Bill" Dibble, age 70, of Randolph, passed away unexpectedly on Aug 20, 2016. Bill was born on February 5th 1946 in Red Wing to Willard and Eleanor Dibble. He graduated from Cannon Falls High School in 1964. Bill worked for Filmore Trucking Company and Gibson Sanitation most recently. He loved the trucking industry and worked as a mechanic...
Dylan Johnson
Aug 12, 2016
Dylan Patrick Johnson, 23, of Cannon Falls, died Friday, August 12, 2016 as the result of a car accident. Dylan was born March 17, 1993 in Cannon Falls, the son of Denell (nee Watson) Johnson and Bryan Johnson. Dylan was a one of a kind kid with a big heart who made friends young and old everywhere he went. He...
Wilhelmina Strusz
Aug 12, 2016
Wilhelmina Strusz, A devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend went peacefully to her Heavenly home Friday evening, August 12, 2016. Wilhelmina was born April 8, 1932, to William and Emma (Hinck) Miller. The family lived on farms by Lake City, Frontenac and Red Wing, Minnesota. She attended country school through the eighth grade. She had a close relationship...
John Gorman
Aug 7, 2016
John Gorman John William Gorman, age 90 of Red Wing and formerly of Goodhue, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2016 at Ebenezer Deer Crest. John William Gorman was born on September 22, 1925 in Red Wing, the son of Ernest and Mary Evelyn (McNamara) Gorman. He graduated in 1943 from Goodhue High School, and farmed most of his life...
Ona Sheets
Aug 5, 2016
Ona M. Sheets (nee Meyer) Age 67 Of Cannon Falls, MN Passed away Friday, August 5, 2016 surrounded by her loving family at Reflections of Northfield. She was born in Northfield, MN to her parents Herman and Dorothy Meyer. She grew up in Webster, MN and graduated from high school in New Prague. She married her husband, Gary Sheets, on...
Joyce Hedeen
Aug 3, 2016
Joyce Marie Hedeen, age 90 of Cannon Falls, died on Wednesday evening, August 3, 2016 at the St. Crispin Living Community – Seminary Home in Red Wing. Joyce was born on September 2, 1925 in Red Wing, the daughter of John and Caroline (Meyer) Banitt. She was baptized and confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church, near Goodhue. She attended District #70...
Donald Davis
Aug 2, 2016
Donald Keith Davis, age 79 of Farmington, died on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville. Don was born on June 18, 1937 in Bradgate, IA, the son of Donald and Grace (Kelsey) Davis. He moved to Hayfield, MN as a young lad, and graduated from Hayfield High School. Immediately following high school, he joined the US...
Kenneth Caseltine
Jul 31, 2016
Surrounded by his family, Ken age 65 died peacefully at home of pancreatic cancer on Sunday, July 31, 2016. He didn't win the war, but he won many battles in this 21 month medical journey. Ken was a man of faith, family, friends, integrity, and shenanigans. Ken and his family moved from South St. Paul to rural Cannon Falls in...
Helen Benson
Jul 26, 2016
Helen Gardella Benson, 97 of Cannon Falls, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 26, 2016, with her family by her side at The Gardens Nursing Home in Cannon Falls, MN. Helen was the daughter of Axel and Ida Fredrickson of Randolph, MN, where she attended school. Helen later moved to Cannon Falls with her family. She was a life time...
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