Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Quentin  L. Heldberg

Quentin L. Heldberg

Jan 24, 2012

Quentin L. Heldberg, age 84 of Le Sueur, formerly of the Henderson area died on Tuesday morning, January 24, 2012 at the Minnesota Valley Health Center in Le Sueur. Funeral services will be on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Centennial Lutheran Church in Henderson. Visitation will be at the Kolden Funeral Home in Le Sueur on...

George  Oliver Birk

George Oliver Birk

Jan 23, 2012

George O. Birk, Jr., age 79 of Le Sueur, died Monday, January 23, 2012 at Minnesota Valley Health Center in Le Sueur. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 26, 2012 at Word of Life Lutheran Brethren Church in Le Sueur. Rev. Ed Nugent will officiate. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, January 25...

David  A. Westphal

David A. Westphal

Jan 20, 2012

David A. Westphal, age 59, of Belle Plaine died on Sat., Jan. 20, 2012 at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital. He was born on March 15, 1952 in New Prague to Erwin and Eleanore (Peltz) Westphal. He grew up in Belle Plaine and graduated from Belle Plaine High School in 1970. He married Ruth Ann Tesch on October 21, 1972 at Trinity...

William  J. Walerius

William J. Walerius

Jan 20, 2012

William J. Walerius, age 88 of Arlington, MN, died on Friday morning, Jan. 20, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Center in Arlington. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Arlington with Fr. Keith Salisbury officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the Mass at church...

Norris Brandt

Norris Brandt

Jan 19, 2012

Norris E. Brandt, age 78 of Henderson passed away, Thursday, January 19, after a long battle with cancer at the Minnesota Valley Health Center in Le Sueur. Memorial services will be on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Zion U.C.C. in Le Sueur at 10:30 a.m. Visitation will be on Friday, January 27 at the church from 4-8 p.m. Interment...

Theda  Mae Frost

Theda Mae Frost

Jan 19, 2012

Theda ‘Ted' Frost, age 95 of Le Sueur, died Thursday, January 19, 2012 at Minnesota Valley Memorial Hospital in Le Sueur. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 23, 2012 at First Lutheran Church in Le Sueur. Rev. Carl Bruihler will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time at the church. Interment will be...

William  J. Cameron

William J. Cameron

Jan 9, 2012

William J. Cameron, 78 of Le Sueur, died Monday, January 9, at Mayo Health Systems in Mankato. Bill was born on January 2, 1934 to Clarence & Catherine (Morgan) Cameron in St. Peter, MN. He grew up in Le Sueur and attended St. Anne's School. He entered the Unites States Marine Corp. from 1952-1955 serving mostly in Japan. He...

Vernon  Erwin Oestreich

Vernon Erwin Oestreich

Jan 8, 2012

Vernon E. Oestreich, age 71 of Belle Plaine died on Sunday, January 8, 2012 at Mayo Health Clinic Health System in New Prague, Minnesota. Funeral Service will be on Wednesday, 2:00 p.m. January 11, 2012 at the Lutheran Home Chapel in Belle Plaine, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to serverice at The Lutheran Home. Vernon was born...

Robert  A Walters

Robert A Walters

Jan 8, 2012

Robert A. "Bob" Walters, age 75 of Gaylord and formerly of rural Arlington died on Sunday, January 8, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Center in Arlington surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 17, 1936 at Watkins, Minnesota to Peter and Christine (Neu) Walters. His mother died at an early age and he was also raised...

Ruth  Mary Noack

Ruth Mary Noack

Jan 7, 2012

Ruth Mary Noack, age 107, of St. Cloud and formerly of Arlington, Minnesota died on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at the St. Benedict Senior Center in St. Cloud. She was born on May 29, 1904 in Green Isle, Minnesota to Daniel and Mary (Morrin) Sweeney. Ruth attended elementary and commercial school in Green Isle. She moved to Arlington in...

Lucille  M. Neumann

Lucille M. Neumann

Jan 7, 2012

Lucille M. Neumann, age 91 of Belle Plaine and formerly from LeSueur died on Saturday, January 07, 2012 at Kingsway Retirement Living in Belle Plaine. She was born on September 19, 1920 in Jessenland Township, Sibley County to John and Mary (Haley) Bertrang. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Jessenland. Her mother passed away...

Anita  Mae Parchem

Anita Mae Parchem

Jan 2, 2012

Anita Mae (Arndt) Parchem, age 78 of Belle Plaine, died January 2, 2012 at Haven Home in Maple Plain. A celebration of Anita's life will be held at the Oakwood Community Church, intersection of Highways 5 and 92, Waconia, on Saturday, January 7, 2012 from 2:00 until 4:00p.m. A service will begin at 3:30 p.m. Kolden Funeral Home of...

Elizabeth  'Betty' Sauer

Elizabeth 'Betty' Sauer

Jan 2, 2012

Surrounded by her family Elizabeth (Betty) Sauer passed away peacefully at Garden View Nursing Home in Le Sueur due to age related causes on January 2, 2012. Born on August 29, 1923, in St. Paul, MN, she was the only child of Waldo and Catherine Mangan. She attended schools in Southern Minnesota and graduated from Lake Wilson High School....

Margaret  'Maggie' Skelly

Margaret 'Maggie' Skelly

Dec 29, 2011

Margaret ‘Meg' Skelly, age 75 of LeSueur, died Thursday, December 29, 2011 at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, January 2, 2012 at St. Anne's Catholic Church in LeSueur. Visitation will be from 2-6 p.m. on Sunday, January 1st at the Kolden Funeral Home in LeSueur, beginning with a C.C.W. Rosary at 1:45 p.m....

Elmer Stier

Elmer Stier

Dec 28, 2011

Elmer John Walter Stier was born on April 22, 1918, to Ernst Franz Wilhelm and Emma (Fehlandt) Stier. He was the youngest of 12 children and lived most of his life on the same farm south of Belle Plaine where he was born. He was a life-long member of St. John Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine, having been baptized...

Florence  G. Plonske

Florence G. Plonske

Dec 19, 2011

Florence G. Plonske, age 96 of Le Sueur, died Monday, December 19, 2011. Mass of Christian Burial, 11:00 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 22, St. Anne's Catholic Church, Le Sueur. Visitation one hour prior to Mass at church on Thursday. Interment, Woodland Hills Cemetery, Mankato. Fr. George Grafsky, officiating. Florence was born on June 22, 1915 to Frank and Anna (Benzick)...

Verna  A. Bandelin

Verna A. Bandelin

Dec 14, 2011

Verna Augusta Bandelin, age 93, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2011, at the Arlington Good Samaritan Center in Arlington. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, December 17, 2011, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Arlington, with visitation from noon until time of service at the church. Reverend Bruce Hanneman will officiate. A committal service and...

Ken  L. Hicks

Ken L. Hicks

Dec 6, 2011

Kenneth L. Hicks, age 66 of Stewart, died December 6, 2011 at Glencoe Regional Health Services. A Celebration of Life-Open House will be held from 4-8 p.m. Friday, December 16, 2011 at the Community Hall in Stewart. Ken was born on August 20, 1945 to Hallie and Delores (Roalson) Hicks in Mankato. He grew up in Mapleton and graduated...

Lucille Mueller

Lucille Mueller

Dec 2, 2011

Lucille Mueller, age 96 of Arlington, passed away Friday, December 2, 2011 at the Arlington Good Samaritan Center. A memorial mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 10, 2011 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Arlington. There will be no formal gathering of family and friends prior to the service but all are invited to a luncheon...

Gerald Hennen

Gerald Hennen

Nov 25, 2011

Gerald "Jerry" Hennen, age 81 of Belle Plaine, died peacefully on November 25, 2011. The Visitation and Memorial Service will be held at Our Lady of the Prairie Catholic Church in Belle Plaine on Friday, December 23, 2011. The Visitation will be from 9:30a.m. until the time of Mass at 11a.m. on Friday, December 23, 2011. A luncheon will...

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