Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Roger Otto

Roger Otto

Mar 14, 2022

Roger Otto, age 77 of Henderson, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022, at the Lutheran Home in Belle Plaine. Funeral Service will be at 11am on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine. Rev. Ed Fredrich will officiate. Visitation will be from 9:30-11am prior to the service at church on Saturday morning. Interment...

Joann M. Heinz

Joann M. Heinz

Mar 13, 2022

JoAnn Magdaline Heinz, age 87, of Henderson died Sunday, March 13, 2022 at Oak Terrace in Le Sueur, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Thursday, March 17th, 2022, 11:00 a.m, St. Joseph's Church, Henderson, MN.  Visitation will be at the Kolden Funeral Home, Le Sueur on Thursday, morning, starting with a 8:45 a.m. Rosary, and concluding at...

Norman Holmquist

Norman Holmquist

Mar 12, 2022

Norman Holmquist was born on February 19, 1940 in Waseca, MN to Oscar and Eleanore (Nelson) Holmquist.

Norman lived at home in Belle Plaine until 1974 when he moved to Shakopee. He worked for 20 years at Opportunity Workshop in Hopkins.

Norman moved to Hope Lutheran in Belle Plaine in 2004 and was a resident...

Ann Louise Distel

Ann Louise Distel

Mar 10, 2022

Ann Louise Distel, age 91 of Le Sueur, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, March 10, 2022 at Oak Terrace Community Living in Le Sueur, surrounded by her family.  Celebration and sharing of her life will be on Monday, March 14, 2022 at the Kolden Funeral Home in Le Sueur from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. followed by burial...

Betty M. Eichler

Betty M. Eichler

Mar 6, 2022

Betty Marie Eichler, age 90 of St. Peter, formerly of Le Sueur, died on Sunday, March 6, 2022 at the Benedictine Living Community in St. Peter, MN.  Burial services will be at a later date at Mound Cemetery, Le Sueur, MN.

Betty was born on June 14, 1931 to John L. & Elenor (Giesel) Griffith in Eyota...

William "Bill" Kemp

William "Bill" Kemp

Mar 5, 2022

William “Bill” Kemp, age 82 of Gaylord passed away Saturday, March 5, 2022 at Hennepin Healthcare in Minneapolis. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 11 th at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Arlington with interment in the church cemetery.  Visitation will be 2 hours prior to mass time Friday in the Social Hall at St....

Frederick R. Rusch

Frederick R. Rusch

Feb 19, 2022

Frederick R. Rusch, age 66, International Falls, died on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Oak Terrace Living Center in Le Sueur, MN.  Celebration of his life will be May 13, 2022, 4:00 p.m. ~ 8:00 p.m. at the Rainer Community Center, International Falls, MN.

Fred was born on August 17, 1955 to Norman and Eldora (Wagner) Rusch...

Brina F. Powers

Brina F. Powers

Feb 19, 2022

Brina F. Powers, age 77, of Le Sueur, died on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at the Benedictine Living Center in St. Peter, MN.  Memorial Mass will be on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Anne’s Church, Le Sueur, MN.  Visitation will be at the church starting with a 9:45 a.m. C.C.W. Rosary and concluding at 11:00...

Bob Denny

Bob Denny

Feb 18, 2022

Robert “Bob” Denny, age 77 of Belle Plaine, passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022, at M Health Fairview, University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis.  No services will be scheduled at this time.

Bob was born in Rochester on February 7, 1945, to Harold and Ethel (Osterberg) Denny.  He grew up in Mantorville.  On December 30,...

Anthony   "Tony" D. Mohr

Anthony "Tony" D. Mohr

Feb 17, 2022

Anthony “Tony” D. Mohr, age 75 of Le Sueur, formerly of Sartell, MN died at Oak Terrace Senior Living Center in Le Sueur on February 17th, 2022.

Tony was born on June 19, 1946 to William and Myrtle (Gabrielson) Mohr in Marshall, MN.  He graduated from Luverne High School and attended Mankato State University for a short...

James Van Gaal

James Van Gaal

Feb 16, 2022

James Van Gaal, 88 of Foley, Alabama, passed to his heavenly home on February 16, 2022.  Memorial Mass, Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:30 a.m, St. Anne’s Church, Le Sueur, MN.  Visitation will be at church from 9:30 a.m. ~ 10:30 a.m.  Interment with military honors will be in Calvary Cemetery in Le Sueur followed by lunch at St. Anne’s...

Dorothy Moriarty

Dorothy Moriarty

Feb 16, 2022

Dorothy Moriarty, age 100 of Belle Plaine, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. A private family-only Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady of the Prairie Catholic Church in Belle Plaine. Interment will be in Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis. The funeral will be live-streamed at 10:30 a.m. on...

Jessica Susan Manthei

Jessica Susan Manthei

Feb 14, 2022

Jessica Susan Manthei, age 45 of Henderson, passed away suddenly on February 14, 2022 at her home. The family and friends of Jessica will hosting a "Thanks for the Mems Tour" on Saturday, May 14 from 6:00 p.m. ~ 11:00 p.m. at North Star Farm Event Center, 34234  322nd St, Le Sueur, MN.  Attendees are encouraged to wear 80s...

Pat Keup

Pat Keup

Feb 14, 2022

Patricia (Pat) Bowser Keup of Belle Plaine passed away peacefully on February 14, 2022, surrounded by her loving family including Marty Siemon. A private family-only Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady of the Prairie Catholic Church in Belle Plaine. Interment will be in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery.  The funeral will be live-streamed at 10:30 a.m....

Ina Kusic

Ina Kusic

Feb 14, 2022

Ina Mae Kusic, age 87, of Burnsville passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022 at the Minnesota Masonic Home in Bloomington. She was born on May 12, 1934 to Ivan and Emma (Schmidtgall) Kusic in Burnsville. She worked as an LPN for Fairview Southdale for many years. She is preceded in death by her parents and sister Betty. Ina...

Shirley Karg

Shirley Karg

Feb 11, 2022

Shirley Ann Karg, age 78 of Belle Plaine, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022, at Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia. Memorial Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 17th at Our Lady of the Prairie Catholic Church in Belle Plaine. Fr. Michael Kaluza will officiate. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesday at the Kolden...

Carol Paulsen

Carol Paulsen

Feb 5, 2022

Carol Jean Paulsen, age 57 of Arlington passed away peacefully Saturday, February 5, 2022 at her home surrounded by loved ones. A gathering of family and friends will be 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Friday, February 11 th at the Kolden Funeral Home in Arlington, concluding with a brief prayer service. Inurnment will be at the Arlington Public Cemetery Columbarium....

Forrest Maxwell

Forrest Maxwell

Feb 2, 2022

Forrest Allen Maxwell was born 8-3-39 in Moorhead, MN to E. Veryl and G Myrth (Gifford) Maxwell and soon joined his 2 brothers at the family home in Fargo, ND. Forrest went to his heavenly home on February 2, 2022, after enduring a courageous and complicated battle with cancer.  There will be a memorial service on Saturday, February 5,...

Robert Schleeve

Robert Schleeve

Jan 31, 2022

Malcolm “Robert” Schleeve, age 91 of LeSueur died on January 31, 2022 at his home.  Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at 2 p.m. at Zion United Church of Christ in LeSueur.  Military rites will be provided in the parking lot of the church after the conclusion of the church service.  Visitation will be one...

Myron D. Malz

Myron D. Malz

Jan 29, 2022

Myron Donald Malz, age 77 of Belle Plaine, passed away peacefully surrounded by his wife and two daughters on Saturday, January 29, at St. Francis Regional Medical Center in Shakopee.  Memorial Service will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at St. John Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine.  Rev. Mark Johnson will officiate.  Visitation will be two...

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