Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Arlington, Belle Plaine, Le Sueur, and surrounding areas.

Christy M. Donnay

Christy M. Donnay

Mar 8, 2026

Christy Donnay, age 51 of Green Isle died on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at her home in Green Isle. Memorial Mass will be on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 11 a.m. at St. Brendan’s Catholic Church in Green Isle, MN. Visitation will be at the church one hour prior to the Mass. Lunch to follow at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in...

Connie Rohde

Connie Rohde

Mar 3, 2026

Connie Rohde, age 85 of Green Isle, passed away peacefully at home with family on March 3, 2026. Funeral Service will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 9, 2026, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Green Isle. Rev. Todd Bentz will officiate. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. till the service time at 11 a.m. Interment will be in...

Betty Wolf

Betty Wolf

Mar 2, 2026

Betty Wolf, age 83, of Belle Plaine passed away on March 2, 2026. Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30AM on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Our Lady of the Prairie Catholic Church. Fr. Michael Kaluza will officiate. Visitation will be on Friday from 4-7pm at the Kolden Funeral Home in Belle Plaine and continue one hour prior to the...

Lyle Frederick Muehlenhardt

Lyle Frederick Muehlenhardt

Feb 28, 2026

Lyle Frederick Muehlenhardt, age 82, of Belle Plaine passed away on February 28, 2026. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00AM on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine. Rev. Martin Bentz will Officiate. Visitation will be on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, from 4-7PM at the Kolden Funeral Home in Belle Plaine and will continue one...

Richard "Rick" Francis Almich

Richard "Rick" Francis Almich

Feb 27, 2026

Richard “Rick” Francis Almich, age 71 of Le Sueur, died on Friday, February 27, 2026 at Regency Hospital in Golden Valley, MN. Memorial Mass will be on Saturday, March 7, 2026, 11:00 a.m. at St. Anne’s Church in Le Sueur, MN. Visitation will be on Friday, March 6, 2026 from 4:00 p.m. ~ 7:00 p.m. at the Kolden Funeral Home...

Kelly Scott

Kelly Scott

Feb 26, 2026

Kelly Denise (Meyer) Scott, age 67 of Belle Plaine, passed away on Thursday February 26, 2026. A time for visitation will be from 2-6p.m on Saturday, March 7, at the Kolden Funeral Home in Belle Plaine, MN.

Kelly was born in New Prague on December 9, 1958 to Richard and Donna (Bristol) Meyer. She grew up in Belle Plaine and graduated...

Ivan L. Lehnert

Ivan L. Lehnert

Feb 24, 2026

Ivan L. Lehnert, age 89, passed away on February 24, 2026 at Cura of Le Sueur. Memorial Service will be held Monday, March 16, 2026, 11:00 A.M., at the United Methodist Church, Le Sueur, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will follow at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN.

Ivan was born...

Kyle Deno

Kyle Deno

Feb 19, 2026

Kyle Deno, age 40 of New Prague, passed away on February 19, 2026. Visitation will be from 3-6p.m. on Sunday, March 1, 2026 at the Kolden Funeral Home in Belle Plaine, concluding with a time of sharing at 6p.m. Guests are welcome to dress how Kyle would want; he could often be seen wearing Packers attire, metal band tees (especially...

Mary Ann Kreger

Mary Ann Kreger

Feb 19, 2026

Mary Ann Kreger of Green Isle, MN, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on February 19, 2026, at French Meadows in Le Sueur, MN, at the age of 93. She lived a life defined by kindness, strength, and unwavering love for her family and friends. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, February 28, 2026, at 11:00 a.m....

Michael John Lynch

Michael John Lynch

Feb 17, 2026

Michael J. Lynch, age 75 of Le Sueur, passed away on February 17, 2026, in the home that he loved, surrounded by his family. Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Kolden Funeral Home in Le Sueur at 11 A.M. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at Kolden Funeral Home from 4-7 P.M. A luncheon...

Mary Ann M. Marquardt

Mary Ann M. Marquardt

Feb 15, 2026

Mary Ann M. Marquardt, age 88, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and selfless devotion to her family and community. Memorial Service will be held Friday, February 20, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ in Henderson, Minnesota, with visitation one hour prior to the service at the...

Jeannette Lee Miller

Jeannette Lee Miller

Feb 10, 2026

Jeannette Lee (Oldenburg) Miller, age 79, of Belle Plaine, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at St. Francis Hospital in Shakopee. A funeral service for Jeannette will be held Monday, February 16, 2026, at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine at 11 a.m. with Pastor Daniel Slaughter presiding. Visitation will be Sunday, February 15, 2026 from 3-6p.m., at Kolden...

Craig W. Hink

Craig W. Hink

Feb 9, 2026

Craig W. Hink, age 65 of Le Sueur, passed away unexpectedly on February 9, 2026. Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at The United Methodist Church in Le Sueur, MN at 11:00 A.M. Visitation will be that morning at the church from 9-11 A.M. In lieu of flowers, the family invites you to honor Craig’s memory...

Mary Joe Edberg

Mary Joe Edberg

Feb 6, 2026

Mary Joe Edberg, 67, of Apple Valley, MN passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026, in her home. She was the daughter of Dale and Mary Agnes (Devine) Edberg and spent her childhood and early years in Belle Plaine before moving to Apple Valley. She is preceded in death by her parents, her brother-in-law, Duane Gerdes and her niece, Shannon...

Marlene Nye

Marlene Nye

Feb 3, 2026

Marlene M. Nye, age 86 of Henderson, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. Funeral Service will be held on Friday, February 6, 2026 at 3:00 P.M. at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Henderson, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church. Interment will be in Brown Cemetery, Henderson, MN.

Marlene was born August 18,...

Allen Merrill Willmsen

Allen Merrill Willmsen

Feb 2, 2026

Allen Willmsen, age 92 of Arlington, passed away on February 2, 2026 at Ridgeview Hospital in Waconia, MN. Memorial Service will be held Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Peace Lutheran Church in Arlington, MN at 11:00 A.M. Visitation will be held from 9-11 A.M. at the church. Private Interment at a later date at Arlington Public Cemetery.

Allen was born on...

Clarice Leona Alsleben

Clarice Leona Alsleben

Feb 1, 2026

Clarice Leona Alsleben, age 90 of Green Isle, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at the VA home in Minneapolis. Memorial Service will be held Friday, February 6, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Green Isle, MN. Visitation will be held that morning at the church from 9-11 A.M. Interment will be in High Island...

Shirley Ann Edblom

Shirley Ann Edblom

Jan 24, 2026

Shirley Schmidt Edblom, age 80 of Arlington passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at Bayside Manor in Gaylord. Memorial service will be at 11a.m. on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Arlington. Rev. Matthew Rauh will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church. Interment will take place in the church...

Craig John Colling

Craig John Colling

Jan 24, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of, Craig John Colling, 56, of Le Sueur, Minnesota, who died peacefully in his home surrounded by family after a 3-year battle with pancreatic cancer on January 24th, 2026. No funeral services will be held per wish. There will be a celebration of life, date yet to be determined.

He was born in Shakopee...

Norman "Norm" Blair

Norman "Norm" Blair

Jan 21, 2026

Norman “Norm” Blair, age 88, of Le Sueur, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, after a short illness, surrounded by his loving family. A visitation will be held on Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., concluding with a short prayer service at Kolden Funeral Home in LeSueur, Minnesota. Interment will take place at a later...

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