Obituaries
Harold Stafford
Feb 18, 2015
Harold Edward Stafford, 86, of Cannon Falls passed away, February 18, 2015 with his family by his side. He was born February 13, 1929 in rural Geneva Minnesota, and attended country school in Sogn Valley. Harold married Arlene Horning on August 12, 1950. He was a laborer and farmer around the Cannon Falls area, and spent many years living in...
Huberdina Kooyman
Feb 17, 2015
Huberdina Kooyman, 88, of Cottage Grove passed away on Tuesday February 17, 2015. She was born February 4, 1927 Eindhoven, Netherlands. She is preceded in death by her husband, Henricus. Huberdina is survived by her children, Jerome (Patricia) Kooyman, Frank Kooyman, Sandra (Arne) Rauvola, John (LaDonna) Kooyman; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 am, Friday, February 20...
Jane Knowlton
Feb 12, 2015
Jane Lenore Knowlton, age 86 of Cannon Falls, died unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, February 12, 2015. Jane was born on December 20, 1928 at home on the farm in White Rock, the daughter of Alvy and Hilma (Nelson) Martenson. She graduated from Cannon Falls High School, and went to work in Minneapolis at the Curtis Hotel. She later...
Eugene Barth
Feb 12, 2015
Eugene "Gene" Paul Barth, age 77 of Cannon Falls, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, February 12, 2015. Gene was born on December 1, 1937 in Alexandria, Indiana, the son of Paul and Mary (Tinker) Barth. He graduated from high school and then married Eloise Rice on October 27, 1956 in Alexandria, IN. He worked for many years at...
Jacob Morris
Feb 11, 2015
Jacob "Jakers" Clifford Morris at age 18 months has gone to rest in Jesus' arms on Wednesday evening, February 11, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Jake was born a charmer on August 3, 2013, the beloved and treasured son of Michael and Traci (Jacobson) Morris. Jake entered this life as an absolute miracle being born with the extremely...
Marie Hernke
Feb 9, 2015
Marie Elizabeth Hernke (Thomas), 97, Cannon Falls, MN, passed away on February 9, 2015. Daughter of the late Ida and Peter C. Thomas, she was born in Minco, Oklahoma on June 4, 1917. Marie is preceded in death by her husband Otto and daughter-in-law, Mary, and is survived by son, Don Hernke and his wife Julie Allis of Cannon Falls,...
Ralph Larson
Feb 8, 2015
Ralph M. Larson, 86, of White Bear Lake (formerly of Vasa) passed away peacefully Sunday February 8, 2015. Ralph was born April 20, 1928 in Spring Garden MN. He grew up on the family farm, attended country school and the University of Minnesota Agriculture School. After graduating, he became a carpenter, which eventually led him to become a cabinet maker...
Roger Stevens
Feb 4, 2015
Roger Gene Stevens, age 78 of Cannon Falls, died on Wednesday afternoon, February 4, 2015 at Diamond Rehab and Living of Cannon Valley. Roger was born on July 2, 1936 in Cornell, Wisconsin, the son of Lawrence and Edith (Rose) Stevens. He graduated from Pine City High School in 1955, and went on to farm in the Rock Creek area...
Murle Menge
Feb 3, 2015
Murle Allen Menge, age 84 of Cannon Falls, died on Tuesday evening, February 3, 2015 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems – Cannon Falls. Murle was born the oldest of seven children on November 29, 1930 in Wegdahl, MN, the son of Albert and Helen (Connor) Menge. He served with the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. He retired from Conrad...
Gary Sheets
Jan 26, 2015
Gary Eugene Sheets, age 67 of Cannon Falls, died unexpectedly on Monday, January 26, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester. Gary was born to Wayne and Muriel (Frisell) Sheets on June 11, 1947 in Northfield, MN. He attended Cannon Falls Public Schools, graduating in 1965. He served with the US Army from 1967-69 during which he served in both...
Richard Schaefer
Jan 22, 2015
Richard (Rick) K. Schaefer, 51, of Cannon Falls, Minnesota, died Thursday, January 22nd, as a result of injuries sustained in a snowmobile accident. Mass of Christian Burial 11 am, Tues at St. Pius V Catholic Church, 410 W. Colville, Cannon Falls. Interment will follow at the church cemetery. Visitation will be Monday 4-8 pm, Lundberg Funeral Home, 5839 Hwy 19...
Sterling Nelson
Jan 22, 2015
Sterling W. Nelson, age 90 of Cannon Falls, formerly of Vasa, died peacefully in Cannon Falls on Thursday afternoon, January 22, 2015. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 2-5 p.m. at Lundberg Funeral Home in Cannon Falls. Funeral service will be held on Monday at 11 a.m., with visitation from 10-11 a.m. at Vasa Lutheran Church, with Pastor Kristi...
LaVonne Gappa
Jan 20, 2015
LaVonne Marie Gappa, age 88 of Cannon Falls, died on Tuesday afternoon, January 20, 2015 at Mayo Health Systems-Red Wing. LaVonne was born on December 25, 1926 in Wantonwan County, MN, the daughter of Floyd and Mary (Koenig) Rubedor. She married Paul J. Gappa on July 19, 1947 at St. James. They farmed for 13 years at Madelia before moving...
LeRoy Henrichs
Jan 14, 2015
LeRoy Leonard Henrichs, age 81 of Goodhue, died peacefully at home on Wednesday morning, January 14, 2015. LeRoy was born on March 2, 1933 in Chester Township, MN, the son of Henry and Pauline (Klindworth) Henrichs. He served with the US Army and National Guard until his honorable discharge in 1961. He married Ardis Hoeft on June 3, 1967 at...
Roger Hinrichs
Jan 2, 2015
Roger Joseph Hinrichs, age 82 of Randolph, died on Friday evening, January 2, 2015 at The Reflections in Northfield. Roger was born in Butterfield Township, MN, the son of Ubbe and Julia (Lunz) Hinrichs. He was raised in the Butterfield and St. James areas of Minnesota and was a graduate of St. James High School. He served in the 523...
Guillermo Soler
Jan 2, 2015
Guillermo Roman Soler, age 86 of Cannon Falls and formerly of Lake Worth, FL, died on Friday morning, January 2, 2015 at The Reflections in Northfield. Guillermo was born on August 9, 1928 in Trinidad, Cuba, the son of Guillermo and Concepcion (Becquer) Soler. He married Marta Blanca Diaz on December 26, 1948 in Trinidad, Cuba. He will be remembered...
Richard Stock
Dec 26, 2014
Richard Lee Stock of Cannon Falls died Friday morning, December 26, at Twin Rivers Senior Campus. He was 81 years old. Dick was born March 28, 1933, to Albert and Emma (Manderfeld) Stock in Sanborn, MN. He graduated from Sanborn High School in 1951. In 1952, he joined the UnitedStates Air Force and served at many bases around the country,...
John Weber, Jr
Dec 16, 2014
John N. Weber, Jr. "Jack", age 79 of Cannon Falls, died at home following a brief illness on Tuesday evening, December 16, 2014. Jack was born a twin on June 8, 1935 in Hastings, MN, the son of John Sr. and Jeanette (Schaffer) Weber. He lived his entire life at the same residence, the family farm in Douglas Township. He...
Joyce Grothmann
Dec 12, 2014
Joyce C. Grothmann, 82, of Fort Lauderdale FL, passed away December 12, 2014 in her daughter's home, surrounded by family. She was born and raised near Minneapolis MN and graduated from Crown College with a Bachelor Degree in Music as a voice major. Joyce eventually moved to Ft. Lauderdale and worked as an administrative assistant, currently at Knox Theological Seminary....
Bernice Hedstrom
Dec 9, 2014
Bernice L. Hedstrom, 99, of Cannon Falls passed away December 9, 2014 at the Angels Care Center. Bernice Lucille Lindell was born October 23, 1915 to Arthur and Ella Lindell in Vasa Township. She attended the one room school house in rural Vasa and was one of twelve siblings who grew up on the family farm. After helping neighbors for...
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