Obituaries
Judy Cecelia Miller, 71, passed away Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023 surrounded by loved ones at her home in Kilkenny, Minn, after a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will be Thursday, Sept. 7, at Le Center Funeral Home from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. and beginning at 9:30 a.m. Friday at the church. Funeral...
William R. “Bill” Duede, age 61, of New Prague, died peacefully after a lengthy health journey with his loving family at his side on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Rochester.
Bill was born on Feb. 13, 1962 in Shakopee to Robert and LaVonne (Ginkel) Duede. He graduated from...
Roselma (Rose) Soller, age 88, of Eagan, Minn., passed away peacefully with family by her side on Sept. 3, 2023.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, Sept. 8, 2023 at St. John Neumann Catholic Church (4030 Pilot Knob Road) in Eagan, Minn.. Visitation from 8:30 to 10 a.m. with Mass of...
Andrew John Lehrer, 61, of Denver, Colorado passed away on Aug. 15, 2023 with his wife and children at his side. He was born in New Prague, Minn. on October 19, 1961 to Alfred Lehrer and Maxine (Lehrer) Morgan.
Andy spent the first part of his childhood in Montgomery, Minn. He moved with his family...
Viola M. Michel, age 91, of New Prague, died peacefully with her family at her side on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023, at Mala Strana Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Viola was born on the family farm on Feb. 12, 1932 to Henry and Cecelia (Wolf) Weiers. She attended Union Hill and New Prague High School...
Charles E. “Chuck” Holen , age 82, of Webster, died peacefully with his family at his side on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023 at Mayo System Health Care Hospital Mankato.
Charles was born on June 14, 1941 in Havana, North Dakota to John “Chris” and Alice (Udelhofen) Holen. He was raised and attended...
Emil “Max” Joseph Maxa, age 83, of Montgomery, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at his home in Montgomery. Celebration of Life at a later date.
Max was born on December 20, 1939 on the family farm in Rice County to Joseph and Salbina (David) Maxa. He was a graduate of Holy Redeemer School and...
Charles K. (Chuck) Anderson age 78 of Savage, Minn., passed away peacefully at his home on Aug. 26, 2023.
Charles (Chuck) was born Sept. 25, 1944, to parents, Hartvig and Lydia (Johnson) Anderson. He is survived by Joyce, his loving wife and life-partner of 59 years, sons Reed (Jennifer) and Wade;...
Agnes Mary Machacek Kratochvil, age 100, passed away peacefully on August 25th.
Agnes was born in 1923 to Josephine (Pumper) and Frank Machacek on the family farm in Wheatland Township, Rice County. She joined her older sister Elsie (Bisek) and was later joined by siblings Bernice (Zelenka) and...
LeRoy Herbert Geiger, 85, with his family by his side, passed away peacefully on the morning of August 25th, 2023. As a man loved by his family and one who valued and respected his many friends, his absence is profoundly felt by all those blessed to have known him.
LeRoy was born on December 27th,...