Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Pearl  Jean Smith

Pearl Jean Smith

May 16, 2015

Pearl J. Smith, age 85 of Le Sueur, died Saturday, May 16, 2015 at the MN Valley Health Center in Le Sueur. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 20 at Zion United Church of Christ in Le Sueur. Rev. Jean Sidner will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time at the church. Interment...

Cecelia Elwood

Cecelia Elwood

May 11, 2015

Cecelia ( Ceil) M. Elwood age 80 of Belle Plaine, passed away on May 11, 2015 at the Mala Strana nursing home in New Prague. Memorial Service will be at 11a.m. on Monday, May 18 at the Kolden Funeral Home Chapel in Belle Plaine. Rev. Diane Goulson will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at...

Stacy Dvorak

Stacy Dvorak

May 9, 2015

Stacy Ann Dvorak, age 41 of Belle Plaine, died Saturday, May 9, 2015 at HCMC in Minneapolis. Funeral service will be 4:00 p.m. on Friday, May 15 at St. John Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine. Rev. Diane Goulson will officiate. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. until service time at the church. A private interment will be in the...

Joseph Bednar

Joseph Bednar

May 9, 2015

Joseph Bednar, age 56 of Arlington passed away Saturday, May 9, 2015 at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday at the Kolden Funeral Home in Arlington. A gathering time for relatives and friends will take place one hour prior to service time Monday. Interment will take place in Ft....

Henry  W. Kruschke

Henry W. Kruschke

May 5, 2015

Henry W. Kruschke, age 89 of Belle Plaine, died on May 5, 2015 at Kingsway Assisted Living in Belle Plaine, MN. Funeral Service will be on Monday, May 11, 2015, 11:00 a.m, at Redeemer Lutheran Church in rural Henderson (on Hwy 19). Visitation will be on Sunday from 4:00 p.m. & concluding with a 7:00 p.m. prayer service at...

Moriah  Lynn Zwart

Moriah Lynn Zwart

May 1, 2015

Moriah Lynn Zwart, age 20 of Le Sueur, died tragically May 1, 2015 in a drowning accident and was found May 6, 2015. Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 12 at Grace Baptist Church (600 Lind St., Mankato). Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. on Monday, May 11 at the Kolden Funeral Home...

Anita  M. Gransee

Anita M. Gransee

Apr 28, 2015

Anita Mae Gransee, age 71 of Belle Plaine, died on Tuesday evening, April 28, 2015 at the Belle Plaine Lutheran Home. Funeral services will be Saturday, May 2, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine, MN. Visitation will be on Friday, May 1, 2015, 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at the Kolden Funeral Home...

Naomi  Esther Hiles

Naomi Esther Hiles

Apr 27, 2015

Naomi Hiles, age 89 of Belle Plaine passed away on April 27, 2015 at the Lutheran Home in Belle Plaine. Funeral service will be at 11a.m. on Friday, May 1, at St. John Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine. Rev. Mark Johnson will officiate. Visitation will be from 4-8p.m. on Thursday at the Kolden Funeral Home in Belle Plaine and...

Paul  H. Torgerson

Paul H. Torgerson

Apr 26, 2015

Paul Herman Torgerson, age 64, lost his battle with Alzheimer's disease on the evening of Sunday, April 26, 2015, at Lakeview Ranch in Dassel, MN. Paul was born on April 22, 1951 in Litchfield, MN. He was the third son of the late Floyd and Gertrude (Buck) Torgerson. Paul graduated in 1969 from Litchfield High School then attended Willmar...

Jacqueline  A. Snyder

Jacqueline A. Snyder

Apr 22, 2015

Jacqueline A. Snyder, age 83 of Le Sueur, MN, formerly of International Falls, MN, died on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at the Minnesota Valley Health Center in Le Sueur, MN. Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 27, at 4:00 p.m. at Word of Life Brethren Church in Le Sueur. Visitation will be at the church one hour...

Elmer  A. Otto

Elmer A. Otto

Apr 17, 2015

Elmer A. Otto, age 93 of Arlington, died Friday, April 17, 2015 at the Arlington Good Samaritan Center. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 21 at Peace Lutheran Church in Arlington. Rev. Kurt Lehmkuhl will officiate the service. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. on Monday, April 20 at the Kolden Funeral Home in...

Claude Heisch

Claude Heisch

Apr 16, 2015

Claude Heisch, age 89 of Belle Plaine, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Kingsway Retirement Living in Belle Plaine. Memorial Service will be at 11a.m. on Thursday, April 23, 2015 at The Lutheran Home Chapel in Belle Plaine, Deacon Bob Raleigh will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the Chapel on Thursday...

Chuck Sunderman

Chuck Sunderman

Apr 14, 2015

Charles L. "Chuck" Sunderman, age 84 of LeSueur died on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2015 at 11 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in LeSueur. Interment will be in the Mound Cemetery in LeSueur. Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. on Friday at...

Douglas Mckinnon

Douglas Mckinnon

Apr 14, 2015

Douglas McKinnon, age 65 of Belle Plaine and formerly of Hinckley, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at the Lutheran Home in Belle Plaine. Memorial Service will be at 11a.m. on Monday, April 20 at the Lutheran Home Chapel in Belle Plaine. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the chapel. Interment will be at...

Linda  Lou Brandt

Linda Lou Brandt

Apr 13, 2015

Linda L. Brandt, age 77 of Le Sueur, died Monday, April 13, 2015 at Abbott NW Hospital in Minneapolis. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 17 at St. Anne's Catholic Church in Le Sueur. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Kolden Funeral Home in Le Sueur on Thursday, April 16...

Rose  Anna (Adams)  Swenson

Rose Anna (Adams) Swenson

Apr 10, 2015

Rose Anna (Adams) Swenson, age 105 of LeSueur died Friday, April 10, 2015 at the Minnesota Valley Health Care Center in LeSueur. She was born on November 1, 1909 in Tyrone Township, LeSueur County to Ferdinand and Ernestine (Boelter) Adams. She was baptized on June 10, 1910 and later confirmed at the Evangelical Reformed Church (now Zion U.C.C.) on...

Lucille  G. Torrey

Lucille G. Torrey

Apr 9, 2015

Lucille G. Torrey, age 91, of LeSueur died on April 9, 2015, with family at her side, at the Minnesota Valley Health Care Center in LeSueur. She was born on April 30, 1923 in Henderson, MN to Paul and Mary (Jentz) Griesbach. Lucille graduated from LeSueur High School and worked in the LeSueur community as a telephone operator, clerk...

Doris Hayer

Doris Hayer

Apr 8, 2015

Doris Hayer, age 90, of St. Peter, died Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at the Benedictine Living Community of St. Perter, MN. Funeral services will be on Monday, April 13, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Zion United Church of Christ in Le Sueur. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the services at the church. Interment will be in Green...

Pat  L. Liebl

Pat L. Liebl

Apr 6, 2015

Patrick L. Liebl, age 68 of Arlington died suddenly on Monday, April 6, 2015 in South Bend, Indiana in a pedestrian accident. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 11, 2015 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Arlington. Visitation will be 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. Friday with an 8:00 p.m. Knights of Columbus rosary and visitation...

Robert Thompson

Robert Thompson

Apr 6, 2015

Robert Timothy "Bob" Thompson of Belle Plaine, formerly of Minneapolis, passed away April 6, 2015 at his residence. A memorial service will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Friday, April 10th at Redeemer Lutheran Church, rural Henderson. Rev. Diane Goulson will officiate. A visitation will be held 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Thursday at the Kolden Funeral Home in Belle Plaine...

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