Ronald "Ron" Muehlenhardt

Ronald "Ron" Muehlenhardt, age 84 of Belle Plaine passed away on September 10, 2016 at the Lutheran Home in Belle Plaine. Funeral service will be at 11a.m. on Thursday, September 15th at Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine, Rev. Tim Redfield will officiate. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 4-8p.m. and continue one hour prior to the service time Thursday all at Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church. Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery in Belle Plaine. Ron was born in Blakeley Township on June 25, 1932 to Alfred and Adela (Dahlke) Muehlenhardt. He was baptized as an infant and confirmed in 1945 at Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church. Ron served in the U.S. Army from 1953-1955. He married LaVerne Hafemann on April 12, 1956 at Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church. The couple lived and farmed in Blakeley Township from 1956-1980, when they moved to Henderson. He then worked for Hubbard Pet Food from 1983-1999 and for Green View from 2001-2011. Ron was a member of the American Legion Post #74 in Henderson and a lifetime member of Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine. Ron was preceded in death by his parents, granddaughter Jennifer, and brothers-in-law Robert Hafemann and Louis Stier, Sr. He is survived by his wife LaVerne Muehlenhardt of Belle Plaine, children; Michael (Brenda) of Cottonwood, Steven Muehlenhardt of Green Isle, Lee (Mary) Muehlenhardt of Belle Plaine and Michelle (Patrick) Skramstad of St. Peter, 10 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, siblings; Eugene (Beverly) Muehlenhardt of Burnsville, Lyle (Barbara) Muehlenhardt of Belle Plaine, sisters-in-law; Elaine Stier of Jordan and Lois Hafemann of LeSueur.

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