Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Robert Harsh

Robert Harsh

Jan 5, 2021

Robert (Bob) Harsh, age 87 of Belle Plaine, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. A hero to all of them, it is fitting that his final words were, “I gave it my all!” He will be missed more than words can say. Because of the ongoing COVID pandemic, there will be a private...

John "Jack" Gill

John "Jack" Gill

Jan 3, 2021

Gill, John Gerard (Jack) Born to Eternal Life on Sunday January 3, 2021, age 62 years. Originally from Milwaukee WI. Resided in Le Sueur MN (St. Thomas).Preceded in death by his loving parents Hilary and Joyce Gill. Dear brother of Cheryl (Ralph) Sorenson, Judith (TJ) Allen, Carol (John) Betker, Thomas (Lori Barton), and Jennifer. Loving uncle of Jessica (Erik)...

Arlin  "Bud" L Ehlenfeldt

Arlin "Bud" L Ehlenfeldt

Jan 2, 2021

Bud Ehlenfeldt

Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather and Friend

Semper Fidelis

Arlin (Bud) Ehlenfeldt, a Vietnam Veteran who was exposed to Agent Orange, died January 2, 2021 at his home in LeSueur from Cancer and other complications associated with his service to Our Country.

He was born in Oakland California in 9/17/1943...

Lovilla J. Sampson

Lovilla J. Sampson

Jan 1, 2021

Lovilla Jane (Whalen) Sampson was born September 30, 1949, on the McHenry/Pierce county line on the way to Rugby, ND to Richard and Elizabeth (Hall) Whalen.  She attended school in Towner, ND and went on to work as a cook and baker in the restaurant industry for the greater portion of her life.  She spent a number of years...

Alice M. Bobo

Alice M. Bobo

Dec 31, 2020

Alice M. Bobo, age 74 of Arlington bowed before her Lord and received the Crown of Life on Thursday, December 31, 2020. A Memorial Service will be celebrated at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Peace Lutheran Church in Arlington. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service time Sunday at the church. Interment will be in...

Janice R Reinhardt

Janice R Reinhardt

Dec 29, 2020

Janice Ruth Reinhardt, age 88 of LeSueur and formerly of rural Henderson died on December 29, 2020 at the Comfort Residence in LeSueur. Private family services will be held on Monday, January 4, 2021 at the Kolden Funeral Home  Interment will be in the Brown Cemetery in Henderson.   koldenfuneralhome.com

She was born to Emil and Edna (Malz)...

Jeff O'Brien

Jeff O'Brien

Dec 28, 2020

Jeffery O’Brien, age 61 of Belle Plaine, passed away on December 28, 2020 at United Hospital in St. Paul.  Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30am on Monday, January 4, 2021 at Our Lady of the Prairie Catholic Church in Belle Plaine.  Fr. Michael Kaluza will officiate.  Visitation will be from 3-7pm, Sunday at the Kolden Funeral Home...

Susan M. Boisjolie

Susan M. Boisjolie

Dec 28, 2020

Susan Matilda Boisjolie (Schwegel) was born on 02/08/1952 to Eugene and Olivia (Ressemann) Schwegel in Collegeville, MN.  She passed away peacefully at her home in Le Sueur on 12/28/2020. Services will be at a later time. Susan graduated from Central Casselton High School in Casselton, ND in 1970.

Susan married the love of her life Mark George...

Gerald L. Kemp

Gerald L. Kemp

Dec 27, 2020

Gerald Leo Kemp, age 87 of Jessenland Township, (between Arlington and Henderson), died at his home on Sunday, December 27, 2020 surrounded by his family.  Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church; Arlington, MN, burial will be in the church cemetery. Due to COVID safety concerns, services...

Doris Carter

Doris Carter

Dec 18, 2020

Doris Luella Carter, 815 W Main Street, Belle Plaine, Minnesota, 84, was called to her heavenly home Friday, December 18, 2020.

Doris was born December 11, 1936, in Caledonia, Minnesota, to William and Clara (Kruse) Schroeder. She was a former resident of East Jordan, Michigan, and grew up in Eitzen, Minnesota and La Crosse, Wisconsin.  She was...

Shannon Noll

Shannon Noll

Dec 15, 2020

Shannon Noll, age 45 of Belle Plaine, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 15, 2020 at the Lutheran Home Hope Residence in Belle Plaine.  A memorial service will be at 11a.m. on Saturday, April 24 at the Hope Residence front lawn.  You can visit the family from 10-11am prior to the service.  Memorials are preferred to the...

Bill Gatz

Bill Gatz

Dec 15, 2020

Bill Gatz, age 65, of Belle Plaine passed away on December 15, 2020.  A private graveside service will be held at a later date.

William Alan Gatz was born in Chicago, IL on May 27, 1955 to Robert and Geraldine (Hix) Gatz.  At a young age they moved to Minnetonka where Bill was confirmed at Immaculate Heart...

Warren Wolf

Warren Wolf

Dec 9, 2020

Warren Wolf, age 83 of Belle Plaine, passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.  Funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at St. John Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine.  Rev. Mark Johnson will officiate.  Interment with military honors will be in Oakwood Cemetery.  Masks and distancing will be...

Ramsey Melon Jack

Ramsey Melon Jack

Dec 3, 2020

Ramsey Melon Jack, age 53 of Le Sueur, died suddenly at his home on Thursday, December 3, 2020.  Funeral services are pending.

He is survived by his wife, Evelyn; Children; Raimond, Ribon (Judy), Becky (Matt), Viongo (Wally), Loraine (Franko), Sandras and Chessey.  Grandkids; Maria, Javrey, Linkun and Kiki; Siblings; Sepe, Juslina, Julius, Hattie, Madelina, Kenye and Jerry....

Schelly Schmitz

Schelly Schmitz

Dec 1, 2020

Schelly Lynn (Voss) Schmitz, 56 of Belle Plaine, lost her battle with cancer on December 1, 2020.  A private memorial service will be held at noon on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at the Kolden Funeral Home in Belle Plaine.  A public visitation will be from 1-4p.m. following the private service.  Masks will be required, distancing and capacity limits will...

Michelle Carlson

Michelle Carlson

Dec 1, 2020

Michelle Marie Carlson, age 51 of Belle Plaine, passed away on December 1, 2020 at her home.  Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30a.m. on Friday, December 11, 2020, at Our Lady of the Prairie Catholic Church in Belle Plaine.  Fr. Michael Kaluza will officiate.  Visitation will be Thursday from 4-7p.m. at the Kolden Funeral Home in Belle...

Jeff Brooks

Jeff Brooks

Nov 29, 2020

Jeffrey Brooks, age 55 of Belle Plaine, passed away on November 29, 2020 after a tragic boating accident.  A celebration of his life will take place at 2 P.M. on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at the Kolden Funeral Home in Belle Plaine.  Visitation will be from Noon-2 P.M. prior to the service.  Rev. Pat Harris will officiate.  Interment will...

Arlene Meyers Marek

Arlene Meyers Marek

Nov 29, 2020

Arlene Mae Meyers Marek, age 89 of Arlington passed away very peacefully on Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 5 th at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Arlington with interment in the church cemetery. Fr. Michael Kaluza, Arlene’s great nephew, will officiate.  Visitation will...

Donna Brenke

Donna Brenke

Nov 28, 2020

Donna Louise Brenke, age 65 of Montgomery passed away on November 28, 2020 at the Mayo Clinic Hospital in Mankato.  In accordance with Donna’s wishes, no services will be scheduled.

Donna was born in Minneapolis on November 17, 1955 to Emil and Verdell (Schuette) Freter.  She is survived by her children, Heather (Scott) Hornaman of Belle Plaine,...

Christy Bening

Christy Bening

Nov 28, 2020

Christy Bening, age 46, of Ivanhoe MN passed away November 28, 2020 unexpectedly at her home. Graveside service will be at 11:00 am Friday, December 4 th , 2020 at the Arlington Public Cemetery in Arlington, MN with Msgr. Eugene Lozinski officiating.

Christy Lynn Bening was born September 6, 1974 in Arlington MN to Elwood and Beverly...

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