Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Verne Strandjord

Verne Strandjord

Jul 10, 2022

Verne Strandjord, our beloved father, grandfather, passed away in Belle Plaine July 10th at the age of 86. Verne is survived by his 3 sons, Cary, Mark (Kathryn) and Lee (Renee). He has 7 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren

Verne was born April 7th, 1936 to Leonard and Wilma Strandjord on a farm located near Sacred Heart MN....

Erich Henry Bergemann

Erich Henry Bergemann

Jul 10, 2022

Erich Henry Bergemann, age 24 of Waseca died unexpectedly surrounded by family on Sunday, July 10, 2022 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester.  Visitation will be on Friday, July 15, 4:00 p.m. ~ 7:00 p.m. at the Hosanna Lutheran Church in Mankato, MN and continue 1 hour prior to the memorial service on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at 11:00...

Tamara Kaye Robinson

Tamara Kaye Robinson

Jul 7, 2022

Memorial services for Tamara Robinson of Arlington will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 13, 2022 at First Lutheran Church in LeSueur. A gathering of family and friends will be observed one hour prior to the funeral service at the church.

Tamara Kaye Strei was born on July 8, 1964 at the Ridgeview Hospital in Waconia. She was...

Louise Schauer

Louise Schauer

Jul 7, 2022

Louise Schauer, age 92 of rural Arlington passed away Thursday, July 7, 2022 at home. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 18 th at Zion Lutheran Church in Green Isle Township. Visitation will be from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. Sunday, July 17 th at the Kolden Funeral Home in Arlington and will continue one hour prior to...

Patricia H. Athmann

Patricia H. Athmann

Jul 6, 2022

Patricia Helen Athmann, 88, of Belle Plaine passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 after battling dementia.  Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, July 11, 2022, 1:00 PM with family receiving friends one hour prior to Mass at Our Lady of the Prairie Catholic Church, 200 E Church Street, Belle Plaine, MN. Memorials preferred to...

Barbara Jean Flo

Barbara Jean Flo

Jun 30, 2022

Barbara Jean (Miller) Flo, age 82 of Le Sueur, died on Thursday, June 30, 2022, at the Ridgeview Medical Center in Le Sueur, MN.

Barbara was born on June 20, 1940 in Waseca, MN to Ted and Irene (Arndt) Miller. She grew up in Janesville, MN and attended Janesville Schools.  She married Dale Flo in 1958 and...

Brian Dale Flo

Brian Dale Flo

Jun 28, 2022

Brian Dale Flo, age 60 of Le Sueur, died on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at the Ridgeview Medical Center in

Le Sueur, MN.

Brian was born on May 22, 1962 in Mankato, MN to Dale and Barbara (Miller) Flo. He grew up in Le

Sueur and attended Le Sueur Schools graduating from Le...

John Meierbachtol

John Meierbachtol

Jun 26, 2022

John Fredrick Meierbachtol, 64, of Belle Plaine passed away unexpectedly on Sunday June 26. Funeral services will be held Thursday June 30 at 11am at St Paul’s United Church of Christ in Henderson, MN. Pastor Kent Meyer will officiate. Visitation will be Wednesday June 29 from 4-7pm at Kolden Funeral Home in Belle Plaine and one hour prior to...

Josie Ploetz

Josie Ploetz

Jun 23, 2022

Josie Ploetz, age 80 of Belle Plaine, passed away June 23, 2022. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, July 1, 2022, at Pax Christi Catholic Church in Eden Prairie. Fr. Roger Hessian will officiate. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday at the Kolden Funeral Home in Belle Plaine and continue one...

Lillian Peltz

Lillian Peltz

Jun 21, 2022

Lillian Viola Sophia Peltz, age 100, of Belle Plaine, passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2022, at her home. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 30, 2022, at Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine officiated by Rev. Martin Bentz. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday morning....

Robert F. Meyer

Robert F. Meyer

Jun 20, 2022

Robert F. Meyer, age 81 of Le Sueur, died on Monday, June 20, 2022, surrounded by his family at Oak Terrace in Le Sueur, MN. Visitation will be on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, at the Kolden Funeral Home in Le Sueur, MN, beginning at 4:00 p.m. and concluding with a rosary led by the Knights of Columbus at 7:00...

Alrice "Chuck" Goebel

Alrice "Chuck" Goebel

Jun 18, 2022

Alrice “Chuck” Goebel, age 73 of Belle Plaine, died at the Hope Residence in Belle Plaine on June 18, 2022.  Private burial services will be in July at St. Peter and St. Paul Catholic Cemetery, Belle Plaine, MN.  There will be a celebration of his life on his birthday, October 22, 2022 at the Hope Residence in Belle Plaine....

Ruth Ida Schmidt

Ruth Ida Schmidt

Jun 16, 2022

Ruth Ida Schmidt, age 84 of Belle Plaine passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2022 at St. Francis Medical Center in Shakopee, MN.  Funeral will be on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine, MN.  Visitation will be at the Kolden Funeral Home in Belle Plaine on Tuesday, June 21, from 4:00...

Joseph "Joe" Driscoll

Joseph "Joe" Driscoll

Jun 16, 2022

Joseph Michael Driscoll, age 70 of Le Sueur, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, June 16, 2022, and the world became a little quieter.  Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday, June 24, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at St. Anne’s Church in Le Sueur, MN.  Visitation will be at the Kolden Funeral Home, Le Sueur on Thursday from...

Orval Gustav Loewe

Orval Gustav Loewe

Jun 15, 2022

Orval Gustav Loewe, age 82 of rural Le Center and Le Sueur, died on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at

North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, MN, and entered into his eternal home in Heaven.   A

Celebration of Life will be on Saturday, July 16, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Zion United Church of Christ, Le Sueur, MN. ...

Diane Dorothy Overson

Diane Dorothy Overson

Jun 15, 2022

Diane Dorothy Overson, age 80 of Arlington, died at her home on Wednesday morning, June 15, 2022.  Memorial services will be on Monday, June 20, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Arlington, MN.  Visitation will be at the church that morning from 10:00 a.m. ~ 11:00 a.m.  Burial will be later.

Diane was...

Jane Elizabeth Effertz

Jane Elizabeth Effertz

Jun 10, 2022

Jane E. Effertz, 62, Bloomington, died Friday, June 10, 2022.  Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, June 18, 10:30 a.m., Our Lady of the Prairie Catholic Church, Belle Plaine.  Visitation, Friday, 4:00 p.m. ~ 7:00 p.m. Kolden Funeral Home, Belle Plaine and one hour prior to Mass at Church.

Jane was born February 15, 1960 to...

Kent W. Schuette

Kent W. Schuette

Jun 1, 2022

Kent William Schuette, age 52 of St. Cloud and formerly of Green Isle passed away June 1, 2022 at his St. Cloud residence. Funeral service will be 11:30 a.m. Monday, June 13th at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Green Isle with Rev. Eric Rapp officiating. A gathering of family and friends will take place one hour prior to the...

Karen Ann Ruff

Karen Ann Ruff

May 31, 2022

Karen Ann Ruff, age 74 of St. Peter, formerly of Le Sueur, died on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Mayo Health Systems in Mankato.  Memorial service will be on Friday, June 10, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Zion United Church of Christ in Le Sueur.  Visitation will be at the church from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. that morning.  Burial...

Harold Edberg

Harold Edberg

May 29, 2022

Harold Edberg, age 92, of Belle Plaine, passed away on May 29, 2022 surrounded by his family.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, June 9th at 10:30 AM at Our Lady of the Prairie Catholic Church in Belle Plaine.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the Mass at church.  Memorials are preferred.

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