Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Jerome  "Jerry" Retka

Jerome "Jerry" Retka

Aug 4, 2016

Jerome Henry Retka (Jerry), age 84 of St. Thomas, MN, died peacefully at his home on Thursday morning August 4, 2016. Mass of Christian burial will be on Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at 10:30 a. m. at St. Thomas Catholic Church in St. Thomas, MN. Visitation will be at Kolden Funeral Home in Le Sueur, MN on Monday from...

Violet Brockhoff

Violet Brockhoff

Aug 2, 2016

Violet Brockhoff, age 93 of Arlington went to meet her Lord on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at the Arlington Good Samaritan Center. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 5th at the Zion Lutheran Church in Green Isle Township. A visitation will be 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the Kolden Funeral Home in Arlington and continuing one...

Ronald  P. Hennen

Ronald P. Hennen

Aug 2, 2016

Ronald P. Hennen, age 90 of Belle Plaine, MN, died at his home in Belle Plaine on Tuesday, August 2, 2016. Memorial Mass will be on Friday, August 5, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of the Church Catholic Church in Belle Plaine, MN. Visitation will be at the church on Friday from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m....

Gerald  "Sarge" Meffert

Gerald "Sarge" Meffert

Jul 30, 2016

Gerald "Sarge" Meffert, age 79 of Arlington passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 3rd at Peace Lutheran Church in Arlington. Visitation will be 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at Peace Lutheran Church in Arlington and will continue one hour prior to service time Wednesday at...

Lyle  Victor Schultz

Lyle Victor Schultz

Jul 29, 2016

Lyle Victor Schultz, age 71, died unexpectedly on Friday, July 29, 2016 at his home. He was born on November 2, 1944 in Belle Plaine Township, Scott County to Victor and Rose (Laabs) Schultz. He enjoyed growing up on the farm and was active in FFA. He graduated from Belle Plaine High School and worked for Shakopee Ford and...

Donald  G. O'Brien

Donald G. O'Brien

Jul 28, 2016

Donald G. O'Brien, age 87 of Belle Plaine died on Thursday, July 28, 2016 at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. He was born on February 3, 1929 in Belle Plaine to John E and Catherine (Shea) O'Brien. He attended country schools and graduated from Belle Plaine High School in 1947. He was a specialist airplane engine mechanic in the U....

Donna  Mae Plieseis

Donna Mae Plieseis

Jul 28, 2016

Donna Mae Plieseis, age 54 of Mankato and formerly of Arlington passed away Thursday, July 28, 2016 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 4th at Peace Lutheran Church in Arlington. A gathering time for family and friends will be 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 3rd and...

Elfa  E. Brenke

Elfa E. Brenke

Jul 25, 2016

Elfa E. Brenke, age 92 of Le Sueur, died on Monday morning, July 25, 2016 at the Minnesota Valley Health Center in Le Sueur. Funeral services will be on Thursday, July 28, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Zion United Church of Christ in Le Sueur. Visitation will be at the church one hour prior to the services. Burial will...

Lois  A. Lehman

Lois A. Lehman

Jul 22, 2016

ois A. Lehman, age 83 of Belle Plaine, died on Friday, July 22, 2016 at Methodist Hospital in Edina, MN. Memorial Mass will be on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of the Prairie Catholic Church in Belle Plaine, MN. Visitation will be at the church from 9:00 a.m. until Mass time on Wednesday. Interment...

Allen Peltz

Allen Peltz

Jul 18, 2016

Allen Peltz, age 95 of Belle Plaine, passed away on July 18, 2016. Memorial service will be at 11a.m. on Friday, July 22, 2016 at Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine. Rev. Tim Redfield will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church on Friday morning. Interment with Military Honors provided by the Belle...

Charleen  Mary Rheaume

Charleen Mary Rheaume

Jul 17, 2016

Charleen Mary Rheaume, age 69 of Mankato and formerly of LeSueur died on Sunday, July 17, 2016 at her home. She was born on February 16, 1947 in St. Peter to Kenneth and Charlotte (Bisch) Rheaume. Charleen attended St. Anne's School, graduated from LeSueur High School in 1965 and attended commercial college. She worked for many years at Mankato...

Leonard "Denny" A. Meger

Leonard "Denny" A. Meger

Jul 15, 2016

.Leonard "Denny" A. Meger, age 95 of New Prague, formerly of Le Sueur, MN died on Friday, July 15, 2016 at the Mala Strana Nursing Home in New Prague, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Friday, July 22, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Anne's Catholic Church in Le Sueur. Visitation will be on Thursday, 4:00 p.m....

Mary  J. Kahle

Mary J. Kahle

Jul 13, 2016

Mary J. Kahle, age 92 of LeSueur died on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at the Comfort First Assisted Living in LeSueur. She was born on December 24, 1923 in Hennepin County to Gust and Vines (Doran) Eue. She attended St. Anne's School in LeSueur and graduated from LeSueur High School and attended the Minnesota School of Business. On April...

Leslie  "Les" Winter

Leslie "Les" Winter

Jul 11, 2016

Leslie "Les" Winter, age 89 of Arlington passed away peacefully while being surrounded by his loved ones Monday, July 11, 2016 at the Marie Steiner Kelting Hospice Home in Chaska. He fought a short but courageous battle with cancer while residing there. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 15th at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Green Isle....

Sandy  V. Busse

Sandy V. Busse

Jul 9, 2016

Sandra "Sandy" V. Busse, age 78 of Le Sueur died on Saturday evening, July 9, 2016. She fought a short but courageous battle with cancer while residing at the Comfort First Facility in Le Sueur. She passed peacefully while being surrounded by her loved ones. Her funeral will be Thursday, July 14, 11:00 a.m, Zion United Church of Christ...

Norma Stuewe

Norma Stuewe

Jul 7, 2016

Norma Stuewe, age 93 of Belle Plaine, passed away on July 7, 2016 at Oak Terrace Assisted Living in Jordan. Funeral service will be at 11a.m. on Saturday, July 9, 2016 at Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine. Rev. Tim Redfield will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church on Saturday morning. Interment...

Arlene  A. Meyer

Arlene A. Meyer

Jul 4, 2016

Arlene A. Meyer, age 92 of LeSueur, died on Monday, July 4, 2016 at the Minnesota Valley Health Facility in LeSueur, MN. Funeral services will be on Monday, July 11, 2016 at 11:00 am. At Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in LeSueur.Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will be at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery,...

Andrew  M. Hayer

Andrew M. Hayer

Jul 1, 2016

Andrew M Hayer 91, St. Peter, died Friday July 1, 2016, at Presbyterian Homes of Bloomington, MN. Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM, July 6, 2016, at Zion United Church of Christ, Le Sueur. Pastor Jean Sidner will be officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery, St Peter. Arrangements...

Craig  D. Glazier

Craig D. Glazier

Jun 30, 2016

Craig Douglas Glazier, age 44, died suddenly June 30, 2016 at Park Nicollet- Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park, MN. He bravely fought, yet had always persevered, during his 5-year battle with vasculitis and its unrelenting medical complications. Sadly Craig ultimately lost his fight that afternoon, which came as a shock to his family and friends. Craig was born...

Donald  "Doc" Doheny

Donald "Doc" Doheny

Jun 22, 2016

Donald J. "Doc" Doheny, age 72 of rural Le Sueur, died at his home on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 after a brief illness. Visitation will be on Sunday, June 26, 2016 from 4-8 p.m. at the Kolden Funeral Home in Le Sueur ending with a K.C. Rosary. Visitation will continue on Monday at the funeral home from 8:00 a.m....

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