Obituaries

Mary Goudy

Mary Goudy

Oct 12, 2010

Mary Margaret Goudy, age 92 of Cannon Falls, died on Tuesday morning, October 12, 2010 at the Angels Care Center, where she has been lovingly taken care of for the past 11 years. Mary was born in Welch, MN on June 2, 1918, the daughter of Louis G. and Elizabeth (O'Rourke) Schaffer. She graduated from the Cannon Falls High School...

Eleanore Miller

Eleanore Miller

Oct 10, 2010

Eleanore Theodora (Brage) Miller of Cannon Falls, widow of Melvin Miller, entered into eternal rest on Sunday morning, October 10, 2010. Eleanore Theodora Brage, daughter of Robert T. and Ellen C. (Carlson) Brage was born on June 25, 1916 in Douglas Township, Dakota County. Eleanore was a graduate of Cannon Falls High School, class of 1934 and the Teachers' Training...

Virginia Lundell

Virginia Lundell

Oct 10, 2010

Virginia June (Schlick) Lundell, age 85, a longtime resident of Cannon Falls, entered into eternal rest on Sunday afternoon, October 10, 2010 at the Cannon Falls Medical Center. Virginia was born in Lucan, MN on February 18, 1925, the daughter of Gustav and Pearl (Woolley) Schlick. Virginia's family moved to Cannon Falls in 1940 from Lucan. She graduated from Cannon...

Arnold Vomhof

Arnold Vomhof

Oct 7, 2010

Arnold Waldemar Vomhof, age 73 of River Falls, WI entered into eternal rest on Thursday, October 7, 2010 at The Lutheran Home in River Falls, WI. Arnold was born in Red Wing, Minnesota on March 8, 1937 the son of Erwin and Pearl (Dille) Vomhof. Arnold graduated from Goodhue High School in 1955 and worked most of his life as...

Willard Wojahn

Willard Wojahn

Oct 5, 2010

Willard Louis Wojahn, age 84 of Cannon Falls, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday evening, October 5, 2010 at Twin Rivers Senior Campus in Cannon Falls, where he and his wife have resided since September. Willard was born Emmetsburg, Iowa on June 19, 1926 the son of Freiderich and Louise (Brunshire) Wojahn. Willard married Beverly Bebo on August 4th, 1953...

Gary Benson

Gary Benson

Oct 3, 2010

Gary Lee Benson, age 67, a lifelong resident of Cannon Falls, died peacefully at home on Sunday morning, October 3, 2010. Gary was born on July 30, 1943 in Red Wing, the son of Ellwood H. and Marian E. (Johnson) Benson. He graduated from the Cannon Falls High School in 1961, and married Margene L. Lindell on October 26, 1962...

Zandra Soza-McKeag

Zandra Soza-McKeag

Sep 27, 2010

Zandra Soza-McKeag, age 57 of Cannon Falls, died on Monday morning, September 27, 2010 at the Rochester Methodist Hospital. Zandra Soza was born in Orange, California on June 18, 1953, the daughter of William and Inez (Sepulveda) Soza. Zandra was proud of her heritage as a Cahuilla Indian and was raised on the Soboba Reservation in San Jacinto, California. She...

Christine Gjemse

Christine Gjemse

Sep 18, 2010

Christine Gjemse, age 91 of Cannon Falls, died on Saturday morning, September 18, 2010 at the Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls, where she has been a resident for the past year-and-a-half. Christine Njos was born in Hader on April 26, 1919, the daughter of Andrew and Martha (Liedahl) Njos. She attended country school through the 8th grade. Christine married...

Julie Kimmes

Julie Kimmes

Sep 12, 2010

Julie Kimmes, age 49 of Cannon Falls, died Sunday September 12th at the Three Links Health Care Center in Northfield. Julie was born on December 21, 1960 in Spencer, Iowa, the daughter of John F. and Margaret (Martin) Hayes. She graduated from the Spencer High School in Iowa. Julie moved to Cannon Falls in the early 80's where she met...

Stella Phillips

Stella Phillips

Sep 12, 2010

STELLA PARBERRY PHILLIPS Stella died peacefully on Sunday September. 12th with her husband Stephen at her side. She died at Fairview Seminary Home after a 17year battle with brain cancer complicated by pneumonia. She was 40 years old. Stella was born in Philadelphia. She spent most of her childhood in Ledyard (CT). She always loved the arts and played the...

Suzann Wolkenhauer

Suzann Wolkenhauer

Sep 9, 2010

Suzann Elizabeth Wolkenhauer, age 62, a long time resident of Cannon Falls, MN, died on Thursday morning, September 9, 2010 at her home. Suzann was born April 2, 1948, in Red Wing, MN, the daughter of Orville and Nora (Johnson) Lexvold. She graduated from Goodhue High School and married Clarence A. Wolkenhauer on January 11, 1969 in Zumbrota. They made...

Edward Ryan

Edward Ryan

Sep 9, 2010

Edward Francis Ryan, age 80, died on Thursday morning, September 9, 2010 at The Homestead at Maplewood in Maplewood, MN, where he had been a resident for the past 18 months. Edward was born on a farm in Hampton Township on October 31, 1929, the son of Frank and Catherine (Glynn) Ryan. He later moved to Cannon Falls, where he...

Doris Egge

Doris Egge

Sep 8, 2010

Doris Elaine (Johnson) Egge, age 86, a lifelong resident of Cannon Falls, left her earthly life and entered peacefully into eternal life on Wednesday morning, September 8, 2010 at the Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls, where she has been a resident for the last 15 years. Doris was born at home in Cannon Falls on September 24, 1923, the...

Hazel Lynn

Hazel Lynn

Sep 6, 2010

Hazel Esther Lynn, age 84, a longtime Vasa resident, died on Monday morning, September 6, 2010 at the Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls. Hazel was born on November 17, 1925 in Taylor County, WI, the daughter of John E. and Mary J. (VanHouten) Hazeman. She attended school in Gillman, WI, and later married Joseph P. Lynn on October 26,...

Gladys Manley

Gladys Manley

Aug 28, 2010

Gladys M. Manley died on Saturday, August 28, 2010 at the Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls, at the age of 89.  Gladys was born in Redfield, SD on October. 19, 1920, the daughter of Clara and Otto Weber.  Her mother died at childbirth and Gladys was raised by her aunt and uncle, Ida and Martin Meyer in Caledonia.  She...

Joy King

Joy King

Aug 27, 2010

Joy Lynn King, age 62 of Cannon Falls, died on Friday evening,  August 27, 2010 at the Cannon Falls Medical Center. Joy was born on October 28, 1947 in Fulton, New York where most of her family still resides.  She moved to Minnesota 7 years ago to be near her grandchildren, whom she adored. Joy was preceded in death by the...

Daniel O'Reilly

Daniel O'Reilly

Aug 13, 2010

Daniel William O’Reilly (69) passed away on August 13, 2010, after a brave battle with cancer. He was born on February 18, 1941, in Redwing, Minnesota, to Joseph and Mary Catherine (Heaney) O’Reilly. He was the second oldest of ten children. His passions were his children, antique collecting, telling family stories, working on inventions and new concepts, and politics. He...

Roger Lundell

Roger Lundell

Aug 4, 2010

Roger William Lundell, age 74 of Cannon Falls, died on Wednesday afternoon, August 4, 2010 at the Angels Care Center in Cannon Falls. Roger was born on May 7, 1936 in Cannon Falls, the son of Elmer H. and Gladys I. (Danielson) Lundell. He graduated from the Cannon Falls High School in 1954 and later served in the Army Reserve....

Geraldine Schiell

Geraldine Schiell

Aug 3, 2010

Geraldine Esther "Gerry" (Rehder) Schiell, age 77 of Cannon Falls, died on Tuesday afternoon, August 3, 2010 at the Cannon Falls Medical Center. These last 9 years she lived a courageous life struggling with emphysema, C.O.P.D. and arthritis. Gerry was born on May 20, 1933 in Goodhue, MN, the daughter of E. August and Esther (Mork) Rehder. She graduated from...

Gladys Molander

Gladys Molander

Jul 26, 2010

Gladys Molander, age 96, died at her home at the Twin Rivers Senior Campus in Cannon Falls on Monday morning, July 26, 2010. Gladys was born the youngest child of seven to Ole Tollefsrud and the former Bertha Syversen on January 10, 1914 in Ulen, MN on a farm 2 ?? miles from town. She was baptized and confirmed in...

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