Eleanor was born September 4, 1924 in Foley, MN, the daughter of Bartholomew and Katherine (Ditter) Ackerman. She married Martin H. McCoy on October 22, 1958 in Minneapolis, and they farmed together in Randolph Township. They were married for over 30 years when Martin died on February 24, 1989.
Eleanor had been an active member of St. Pius V Catholic Church in Cannon Falls. In her earlier years, she loved to bowl. She enjoyed traveling, doing crafts and puzzles.
She is survived by sons, Thomas (Wanda) and Harold (Cheryl); nine grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren; brothers and sister, Gilbert (Albina) Ackerman, twin Evelyn (Arvin) Olson, Adrian (Katie) Ackerman and Kenneth (Mary) Ackerman: sister-in-law, Phyllis Ackerman; and many nieces and nephews.
Eleanor was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Martin; sister, Marion (Francis) Bauer; and brother, Duane Ackerman.
Mass of Christian Burial was Wednesday, January 11 at St. Pius V Catholic Church in Cannon Falls, with Father Jay Kythe celebrating. Interment was at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Cemetery in Hastings.
Active pallbearers were Kevin Norstad, Kyle Kreisler, Paul Gergen, Pete Gergen, Randy McCoy and Steve Austin.
Arrangements by Lundberg Funeral Home in Cannon Falls.
Obituary from Cannon Falls Beacon, Jan. 13, 2012.
Eleanor was born September 4, 1924 in Foley, MN, the daughter of Bartholomew and Katherine (Ditter) Ackerman. She married Martin H. McCoy on October 22, 1958 in Minneapolis, and they farmed together in Randolph Township. They were married for over 30 years when Martin died on February 24, 1989.
Eleanor had been an active member of St. Pius V Catholic Church in Cannon Falls. In her earlier years, she loved to bowl. She enjoyed traveling, doing crafts and puzzles.
She is survived by sons, Thomas (Wanda) and Harold (Cheryl); nine grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren; brothers and sister, Gilbert (Albina) Ackerman, twin Evelyn (Arvin) Olson, Adrian (Katie) Ackerman and Kenneth (Mary) Ackerman: sister-in-law, Phyllis Ackerman; and many nieces and nephews.
Eleanor was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Martin; sister, Marion (Francis) Bauer; and brother, Duane Ackerman.
Mass of Christian Burial was Wednesday, January 11 at St. Pius V Catholic Church in Cannon Falls, with Father Jay Kythe celebrating. Interment was at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Cemetery in Hastings.
Active pallbearers were Kevin Norstad, Kyle Kreisler, Paul Gergen, Pete Gergen, Randy McCoy and Steve Austin.
Arrangements by Lundberg Funeral Home in Cannon Falls.
Obituary from Cannon Falls Beacon, Jan. 13, 2012.
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