Obituaries

Craig Scott

Craig Scott

Feb 16, 2011

Craig Howard Scott, age 52 of Rosemount and formerly of Cannon Falls, died unexpectedly of heart complications on Wednesday evening, February 16, 2011 at the San Jacinto Methodist Hospital in Baytown, Texas while on a racing trip with his son Dustin. Craig was born on August 30, 1958 in Farmington, the son of Howard and Geraldine "Gerri" (Wille) Scott. He...

George Coombes

George Coombes

Jan 31, 2011

George W. Coombes, age 76, a resident of the Cannon Falls area passed away at his home on Monday morning, January 31, 2011. George was born in Rice Lake, WI on December 31, 1934 to John and Mildred Coombes. George served in the Navy during the Korean War. He enjoyed fishing and spending time outdoors. He is survived by his...

Vernald Samuelson

Vernald Samuelson

Jan 27, 2011

Vernald R. Samuelson, age 84, a longtime resident of the Cannon Falls area passed away at his home on Thursday afternoon, January 27, 2011. Vernald was born in Red Wing on May 8, 1926 to Victor and Myrtle (Johnson) Samuelson. He graduated from Cannon Falls High School and later married Elaine C. Swanson on September 7, 1951 at Spring Garden...

Gary Chapman

Gary Chapman

Jan 3, 2011

Gary L. Chapman, age 67 of Cannon Falls, MN and formerly of Waubay, SD, passed away at his home on Monday, January 3, 2011, with his wife, Lois, at his side. He was known to friends as "Chappy," to family as a story and joke teller, and to everyone he met as a genuine, caring man. Gary was born at...

Lorine Forsman

Lorine Forsman

Dec 26, 2010

Lorine B. Forsman, age 97 of Cannon Falls, died on Sunday afternoon, December 26, 2010 at the Sunrise Cottages in Rochester. Lorine was born on May 16, 1913 in Minneapolis, the daughter of Albin and Celia (Anderson) Johnson. She graduated from Cannon Falls High School. She was married to Roland Carlson in 1935 in her parent's home in Cannon Falls...

Marilynn Lindell

Marilynn Lindell

Dec 23, 2010

Marilynn F. Lindell, age 90 of Cannon Falls, died on Thursday morning, December 23, 2010 at the Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls, where she has been a resident since 2003. Marilynn was born on August 23, 1920 in Leon Township, the daughter of Elmer and Myrtle (Nelson) Swanson. She attended country school, and later Cannon Falls Schools. She married...

Roxanne Rosener

Roxanne Rosener

Dec 12, 2010

Roxanne Irene (Ziemer) Rosener, age 29 of Goodhue, passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday evening, December 12, 2010 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. Roxanne was born on February 10, 1981 in Red Wing, the daughter of Earl and Peggy (Clemens) Ziemer. She attended Cannon Falls School and graduated in 1999. She has been an employee of Berquist...

Joshua Kowalkoski

Joshua Kowalkoski

Dec 12, 2010

Joshua Adam Kowalkoski was born to Joseph and Jean (Swenson) Nord on November 8, 1978 in Denver, Colorado. Josh died unexpectedly in Portland, Oregon, December 12, 2010. Josh is survived by his long-time partner, Misty Taule; parents, Armond and Jean Kowalkoski of Cannon Falls; brothers, Joseph Kowalkoski of Denver, CO, Jonathan Asher Kowalkoski (Valeria) of Vienna, Austria, Jeffrey Kowalkoski (Kate)...

George Burch, Jr

George Burch, Jr

Nov 30, 2010

George Lawton Burch Jr., age 66 of Stanton, passed away at his home on Tuesday evening, November 30, 2010. George was born on December 9, 1943 in Northfield, the son of George "Lawton" Sr. and Luella (Robinson) Burch. He entered the United States Army and served from 1964 to 1970. George met Bonnie Steele and they were married on May...

Raymond Tennessen

Raymond Tennessen

Nov 22, 2010

Raymond John "Ray" Tennessen, age 97 of Cannon Falls and formerly of Iona, died peacefully on Monday, November 22, 2010 at the Reflections Care Suite at Three Links Care Center in Northfield. Ray was born on July 10, 1913 at Wilmont, MN, the son of John and Elizabeth (Pacholl) Tennessen. He grew up at Adrian, MN, where he attended grade...

Donald Fox

Donald Fox

Nov 14, 2010

Donald Isadore Fox, age 84 of Cannon Falls, died on Sunday evening, November 14, 2010 at the Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls. Don was born the youngest of four children on June 4, 1926 on a farm five miles south of Miesville in Dakota County, the son of Isadore and Anna (Boser) Fox. He attended country school through the...

Deloris Freeberg

Deloris Freeberg

Oct 30, 2010

Deloris Adele Freeberg, age 90 of Cannon Falls, died on Saturday, October 30, 2010 at the Cannon Falls Medical Center. Deloris was born on June 11, 1920 in Aldrich, MN, the daughter of John Leonard Anderson and Ida Clarinda (Swanson) Anderson. She came with her parents to the Spring Garden area at 16 months of age, and attended public schools...

Mary Terwilliger

Mary Terwilliger

Oct 28, 2010

Mary Lee Terwilliger, age 73 of Cannon Falls, died at her home on Thursday morning, October 28, 2010. Mary was born on December 10, 1936 in Wanamingo, MN, the daughter of Lawrence and Lillian (Hoseth) Groth. She graduated from Wanamingo High School in 1954 and went on to the Minneapolis Business School the following year. She was employed at Ewald...

Harold Baughman

Harold Baughman

Oct 27, 2010

Harold Paul Baughman, age 76 of Cannon Falls, died at home on Wednesday evening, October 27, 2010. Harold was born in Hastings, MN, the son of Myrtle and Al Baughman. He graduated from Rosemount High School in 1953 and the University of Minnesota College of Education in 1959. He was a 37-year employee with the St. Paul Public Schools as...

Rodney Butler

Rodney Butler

Oct 26, 2010

Rodney Emil Butler, of Cannon Falls, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday morning, October 26, 2010. Rodney Butler son of Emil J. and Lorraine (Cain) Butler was born August 18, 1949 in Owatonna, MN. Rodney was a graduate of the Southern School of Agriculture in Waseca and the Vocational Tech School in Austin. He became Mr. Fix-it, both...

Sandra Gerry

Sandra Gerry

Oct 26, 2010

Sandra Lynne Gerry, age 65 of Cannon Falls passed away on October 26, 2010 at the Angels Care Center. She was born on June 22, 1945 in Milwaukee WI. Sandra was married to Dennis Gerry at St. John's Lutheran Church in Bloomington, MN. On July 21, 1976. She worked for 33 years as a fork lift operator with the Toro...

OnaLee Zimmerman

OnaLee Zimmerman

Oct 22, 2010

OnaLee Adeline (Helgerson) Zimmerman, age 80, longtime resident of Cannon Falls, entered into eternal life on Friday afternoon, October 22, 2010 surrounded by her family. OnaLee was born in Inwood, IA on September 3, 1930, the daughter of Otto and Oneva (Eisland) Helgerson. She graduated from Randolph Public High School and attended Northern State in Aberdeen, SD before becoming an...

Arlene Engler

Arlene Engler

Oct 20, 2010

Arlene Mae (White) Engler, age 85, a resident of Cannon Falls, entered into eternal life on Wednesday morning, October 20, 2010 at the St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault. Arlene was born at home in Rice County on October 10, 1925, the daughter of Jessie and Adelaide (Tolzmann) White. She graduated as Salutatorian from Morristown High School in 1943 and...

Grace Budenski

Grace Budenski

Oct 20, 2010

Grace Palma Budenski, age 91 of Cannon Falls, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday morning, October 20, 2010 at the Angels Care Center. Grace was born in Waseca, MN on May 21, 1919, the daughter of Martin and Grace (Brown) Blastervold. She married Lorin George Budenski on December 26, 1942 Waseca. Grace worked at Kids Duds for 37 years before...

Frances Karnick

Frances Karnick

Oct 16, 2010

Frances L. (Serres) Karnick, age 81 of Coates, MN, died on Saturday morning, October 16, 2010 at United Hospital in St. Paul, following a massive stroke on Sunday, October 10, 2010. On October 25, 1928, Frances L. Gergen was born at home in Hampton Township, the daughter of William M. and Teresa M. (Weiler) Gergen. She graduated from Randolph High...

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