Obituaries

Marilyn Berglund

Marilyn Berglund

Oct 25, 2023

Marilyn Jean Berglund, age 82, of Cannon Falls and formerly of Tofte, Grand Marais and Stillwater, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at Cannon Country Assisted Living in Cannon Falls surrounded by her family after a courageous nine year journey with cancer. Marilyn was born on April 1, 1941 in Braham, MN, the daughter of Ray and Ruby (Swenson)...

Allard S. Moorhouse

Allard S. Moorhouse

Oct 21, 2023

Allard Moorhouse, age 92, of Cannon Falls, died on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Hastings Senior Health and Living.

Allard Sheldon Moorhouse was born April 15, 1931, the third child of George A. and Verna M. (Miller) Moorhouse. He grew up on the Moorhouse family farm in Stanton Township, Goodhue County, Minnesota.

He attended Randolph Grade School and graduated from...

Harlan C. Radman

Harlan C. Radman

Oct 21, 2023

 

Harlan Charles Radman, age 81, of Woodbury, MN, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2023, from complications related to dementia.

Harlan was born on October 4, 1942, to Harold and Luella (Spillman) Radman in Farmington, MN.  He grew up on their farm north of Randolph, MN and graduated from Randolph High School in 1960.  Shortly after high school, Harlan...

Sandra J. Peine

Sandra J. Peine

Oct 18, 2023

 Sandra Jeanne Peine was born on October 8th, 1952 in Winona Minnesota to Clarence and Jeanne Budnick.  She was the oldest of four girls, her sisters Linda, Cindy and Theresa joined her a few years later.  She graduated from St. Charles High School in 1970. While studying there she met her first husband Michael and they married, July 15, 1972...

Lois A. Dankers

Lois A. Dankers

Oct 17, 2023

 

Lois Dankers passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on October 17, 2023, at the age of 76 years.

 Lois Ann (Flaten) Dankers was born October 31, 1946 in Faribault, Minnesota to Howard and Lorna (Lorenson) Flaten. She was raised in rural Wanamingo and graduated from Wanamingo High School, Class of 1964. Lois married Donald Dankers on July 20,...

Betty Ahlers

Betty Ahlers

Oct 15, 2023

Elizabeth Helen "Betty" Ahlers, age 87 of Crosslake and formerly of Cannon Falls, passed peacefully on Sunday morning, October 15, 2023 at Whitefish at the Lakes Senior Living in Crosslake, MN, with her daughters by her side. Betty was born on April 23, 1936 in Red Wing, MN, the daughter of William and Regina (Doffing) Schaffer. She graduated from Central High...

George C. Wilson

George C. Wilson

Oct 8, 2023

 

George C. Wilson passed away on October 8, 2023 at his home in Cannon Falls, MN George was born in Caputa, SD to Hattie and Cornelius Wilson April 1, 1937.

He graduated from Miller High School in 1955 and continued his education at the National College of Business in Rapid City, SD. His business career started in 1956 when...

Kathleen D. Sessions

Kathleen D. Sessions

Oct 5, 2023

 

 

Kathleen (Kathy) Denise Sessions, (61) a Cannon Falls resident for the past forty-one years, has gone to be with her Lord and Savior after fulfilling her work on Earth.

Kathy was born in South Dakota on March 6, 1962.  She grew up in South Dakota and later moved to Wisconsin, where she graduated from high school in 1980. ...

Donna M. Lundell

Donna M. Lundell

Oct 2, 2023

 

Donna M. Lundell, age 86, of Cannon Falls, died on Monday, October 2, 2023 at Cannon Rivers Senior Living..

Donna Mae Lundell was born on March 7, 1937, in Faribault, the daughter of Donald and Evelyn (Balfe) Krueger. She grew up there, graduating from Faribault High School in 1955. Donna was united in marriage to Melvin L. Lundell, who...

Paul G. Chavis

Paul G. Chavis

Sep 26, 2023

In Loving Memory of Paul Chavis

Paul Chavis, a father to 5 boys and doting grandfather to 13 grandchildren, has left us on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at the age of 60. Paul's journey through life was one marked by profound transformation and resilience.

As a father, Paul was a gentle presence in the lives of his children; Jason, Josh,...

Gwendolyn Elaine Fredrickson

Gwendolyn Elaine Fredrickson

Sep 21, 2023

Gwendolyn Elaine (Lexvold) Fredrickson, “Lex”, 99, died September 21, 2023, peacefully at home, after a fall.

Elaine was born in Goodhue County March 17, 1924. Raised on her parents rural Goodhue farm, she attended schools in Goodhue and Red Wing. She loved to tell the stories of sleigh rides with horses and returning home from school, seeing her home aglow...

Ralph L. Johnston, Jr.

Ralph L. Johnston, Jr.

Sep 17, 2023

Ralph Lewis Johnston, Jr., age 78, of Moorcroft, Wyoming, formerly of Dennison, passed into the arms of our loving God on September 17, 2023 at Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Ralph was born on April 17, 1 945 in Northfield to Ralph and Jeanette (Duncan) Johnston. He graduated from Randolph High School class of 1963. After graduation,...

Dorris B. Flodeen

Dorris B. Flodeen

Sep 16, 2023

Dorris Brittain Flodeen, age 91 of Cannon Falls and formerly of Cadott,Wisconsin, died on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at Cannon Rivers Senior Living in Cannon Falls, Minnesota. Dorris was born the fifth child of twelve to Albin and Alta (Moses) Flodeen on May 21, 1932 in Allisona, Tennessee. He grew up in Tennessee and Missouri, and his family settled in Wisconsin...

Benji Otto

Benji Otto

Sep 10, 2023

Benjamin Harold "Benji" Otto, age 45 of Welch, died peacefully on Sunday evening, September 10, 2023 at United Hospital in Saint Paul.Benji was born the oldest child of Harold "Harry" and Karine (Jenson) Otto on October 3, 1977 in Red Wing. He became the proud older brother to Bridget three years later. He schooled in Cannon Falls and graduated from...

Dana R. Rose

Dana R. Rose

Sep 8, 2023

Dana Robert Rose, of Wanamingo, passed away on September 8, 2023, at his home.

Dana Rose was born on November 19, 1963, in Castro Valley CA. He graduated from Esperanza High School, in Anaheim, CA, in 1981. Dana is the youngest of two sons. Growing up, he was extremely close to his older brother Darin. Although they had different hobbies,...

Daniel "Dan" Hedeen

Daniel "Dan" Hedeen

Aug 27, 2023

Daniel Lee "Dan" Hedeen, age 71 of Vasa, died on Sunday, August 27, 2023 at Mayo Clinic Health System - Menomonie, WI.

Dan was born on March 9, 1952 in Red Wing, MN, the son of Steve and Joyce (Banitt) Hedeen. He graduated from Cannon Falls High School in 1970.

He married Shirley King on January 8, 1972 in Miesville,...

Dennis A. Gaalswyk

Dennis A. Gaalswyk

Aug 27, 2023

On August 27, 2023, not long after the sun rose over the lake for his 73rd birthday, Dennis Alvin Gaalswyk, 73, of Cannon Falls, MN, finished the race set before him and was welcomed into the arms of Jesus. Dennis passed away peacefully at his home on Lake Byllesby, with his beloved wife, Karen (Kooima) and daughters, Amy (Crane), Stacy...

Robert "Bob" Heckmann

Robert "Bob" Heckmann

Aug 26, 2023

Robert Lyle Heckmann, known to his family and friends as "Bob" or "Bobby", passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at Mayo Clinic Hospital - St. Mary's Campus, Rochester.

Bob was born the oldest of three sons to Roger and Merry (Engelke) Heckmann on September 21, 1965 in West St. Paul, MN. While in high school, when he wasn't playing...

Anthony "Tony" Nobach

Anthony "Tony" Nobach

Aug 19, 2023

Anthony Alan "Tony" Nobach, age 61 of Cannon Falls, died unexpectedly on Saturday, August 19, 2023.

Tony was born on May 6, 1962, in Ypsilanti, Michigan, the son of Edward and Jacqueline (Marvin) Nobach. He graduated from Red Wing High School in 1980.

Tony met his wife, Jude Lorentz, when they were 14 and they married on October 24, 1981...

Janet (Swanson) Gehrke

Janet (Swanson) Gehrke

Aug 5, 2023

Janet Viola Gehrke (Swanson) passed away in her home August 5th, 2023. Janet was born to Kenneth and Evelyn Swanson July 13, 1949. Janet married Richard Gehrke, April 4, 1970.Janet will be remembered for her kindness and generosity. Janet could often be found in the kitchen baking or in the dining room working on a sewing project. She was a...

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