Shannon Noll, age 45 of Belle Plaine, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 15, 2020 at the Lutheran Home Hope Residence in Belle Plaine.  A memorial service will be at 11a.m. on Saturday, April 24 at the Hope Residence front lawn.  You can visit the family from 10-11am prior to the service.  Memorials are preferred to the Hope Residence. Shannon Maureen Noll was born in New Prague on April 22, 1975 to Virgil and Joyce (Edberg) Noll.  She grew up outside Belle...

Timothy Ryan Fahey, age 51 of Shakopee, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 15, 2021.  The visitation will be on Saturday, April 24th from 12:00pm -2:00pm at Kolden Funeral Home in Belle Plaine, MN.  A memorial service will begin at 2:00pm and burial will immediately follow service at St. John’s Catholic Cemetery, Faxon Township. Memorials are preferred.   Tim was born in New Prague on October 21st, 1969 to Walter and Linda (Buesgens) Fahey, Jr.  He grew up...

Virgil Youngblom, age 91 of Belle Plaine, formerly of Lafayette, MN died on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at the Belle Plaine Lutheran Home in Belle Plaine.  Funeral services will be on Saturday, April 24, 10:30 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine.  Visitation will be at the church one hour prior to the service.  Burial with Military Honors by the Lafayette American Legion will follow around 12:15 p.m. on Saturday at First Lutheran Cemetery in Lafayette,...

Elmer C. Soeffker, age 96 of Arlington passed away Monday, March 8, 2021 at Oak Terrace Health Care Center of Gaylord. Due to Covid-19 concerns, a memorial service by invitation is scheduled to take place soon. Mr. Soeffker’s ashes will be interred in the Arlington Public Cemetery. The family regrets the opportunity to accept in person condolences but wishes for you to remember them in your thoughts and prayers. Cards of condolence are welcome to be mailed to the Soeffker family in...

  Roger M. Jahr, age 80 of Arlington, died Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at Arlington Good Samaritan Society. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 18th at St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church in Arlington with Rev. Matthew C. Rauh officiating.  Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Saturday, April 17th at the Kolden Funeral Home in Arlington, and also one hour prior to the service on Sunday at church.  Interment will be in St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Cemetery in...

Lorraine Amanda Koepp, age 89 of Belle Plaine, passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at Mayo Hospital in New Prague. The family will have a service at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 17 at St. John Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine. Doors will open at 9 a.m. The service will be available for viewing at koldenfuneralhome.com on Saturday afternoon.   Lorraine was born in Prior Lake on June 19, 1931 to Albert and Anna (Busse) Borchardt. Lorraine was baptized, confirmed...

Robert “Bob” Gatz, age 94 of Belle Plaine, MN peacefully passed away on April 10, 2021 at Kingsway Retirement Living in Belle Plaine.  Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, April 16th at Our Lady of the Prairie Catholic Church in Belle Plaine.  Fr. Michael Kaluza and Fr. John Bauer will officiate.  Interment with Military Honors will be in Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery in Belle Plaine.  In lieu of flowers, memorials are...

  Laura Jean Mediger, age 78 of Le Sueur, died Saturday, April 10, 2021 at the Ridgeview Nursing Home in Le Sueur.  Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 16, 2021 at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ in Henderson. Visitation will be 2 hours prior to the service at church. Interment will be in Brown Cemetery, Henderson.   *Due to the church’s restoration project, everyone must enter through the back of the church-Mill St., rides will be available...

Terry Lynn Mueller, age 63, of St. Peter, formerly of Le Sueur, died at his home on Friday morning, April 9, 2021. Services will be private and will be held at a later date. Terry was born on January 2, 1958 to Marvin and Betty (Strehlow) Mueller in St. Peter, MN. He grew up in Le Sueur and later lived and worked in St. Peter. Terry enjoyed all sports. He especially loved cheering for the Twins, Vikings, and Gophers. In his younger years, he participated in the Special Olympics....

Russell T. Lloyd, age 72, of Cleveland, MN, passed away peacefully at his home on Easter Sunday, April 4th, 2021 from a rare bacterial infection and secondary HLH immune disorder. Russell Thomas Lloyd was born in St. Peter, MN to David H. and Beatrice (Rollings) Lloyd on June 13th, 1948, the fifth of seven children. He graduated from Cleveland High School and proudly served in the U.S. Navy in Florida, Scotland and Japan. After an honorable discharge from the Navy, he graduated from the...