Obituaries

Sep 14, 2006

Mildred Eleanor Peterson, age 93, formerly of Cannon Falls, died on Thursday afternoon, September 14, 2006 at Regions Hospital in Saint Paul. Mildred was born the second of five children on March 18, 1913 in Forest City, Iowa, the daughter of Albert F. and Hilma E. (Johnson) Segerstrom. She completed high school in Forest City, graduating in 1930. During high...

Sep 14, 2006

Vern Robert Hemmah, age 75, a lifelong resident of Cannon Falls, died on Thursday afternoon, September 14, 2006 at the Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina. Vern was born on December 18, 1930 in Sisseton, South Dakota, the son of Robert B. and Anna "Evelyn" (Jordahl) Hemmah. He attended school at Cannon Falls, and later served in the Army and Army...

Sep 9, 2006

Sylvester F. ?Sonny? VonBargen, age 88 of Cannon Falls died Saturday September 9, 2006 at Regions Hospital in St. Paul. Sonny was born December 6, 1917 the son of Fredrick and Molly (Nelson) VonBargen in Red Wing, Minnesota. He completed schooling through the 8th grade at Hager City, WI, and later married Katherine Luhman on June 28, 1941 at the...

Sep 2, 2006

Arlene was born at Wastedo on May 13, 1931, the daughter of Andrew and Anna (Satren) Hanson. She attended the first 8 grades at the Wastedo School. Her parents operated the Wastedo store for many years. In August, 1945 her family moved to Red Wing. Arlene graduated from high school there in 1949. On September 22, 1950, she married Myron...

Aug 30, 2006

Jacob David Finne, son of Kerry and Christopher Finne, was born and died on Wednesday evening, August 30, 2006 at the Fairview Red Wing Hospital. Although not yet born, he was a beloved member of our family and a joy to his parents, his grandparents, and his aunts and uncles. We were only able to hold him and cuddle him...

Aug 25, 2006

Rodney "Rudy" G. Tutewohl, age 47 died unexpectedly on Friday August 25, 2006. Rudy was born the second child of seven children to Roger G. and Lora M. (Skluzacek) Tutewohl on December 11, 1958 in Farmington, MN. He attended school at Red Wing High School and received a two year Associate's Degree in Auto Mechanics from the Red Wing Vo-Tech....

Aug 18, 2006

Sandra Lee Wichser, age 59 of Cannon Falls, died peacefully on Friday evening, August 18, 2006 at the Three Links Care Center in Northfield, where she has been residing for the past month. Sandy was born on November 2, 1946 in Anoka, the daughter of Warren and Charlotte (Boynton) Lamont. She attended Robbinsdale High School, and later married Ronald L....

Oct 18, 2005

Ione Christine Edstrom De Money passed away October 18, 2005 in Butte, Montana. She was born in Cannon Falls, Minnesota on December 6, 1921 to Arthur and Nannie (Lundell) Edstrom. She received her education in Cannon Falls, and attended two years of medical technology school in Minneapolis. She had to forgo continued medical training when her mother and brothers were...

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