Irene Mae Overdahl
Oct 13, 2021
Irene Mae Overdahl, age 97, of New Prague, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at Mala Strana Rehabilitation Center and Assisted Living. Irene was born on April 24, 1924 in Lanesburgh Township, Le Sueur County, Minnesota to Rudolf H. and Ottlina L. (Schlauderaff) Honza. She began working at Jensen's Dry Cleaning in New Prague and then was asked...
Mary Krenik
Oct 12, 2021
Mary L. Krenik, age 99, of Edina, died peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, October 12, 2021. Mary was born on February 16, 1922 in New Prague to John E. and Emma B. (Komarek) Krenik. She was raised in New Prague, and graduated from St. Wenceslaus Catholic School and New Prague High School. She worked for 10 years at...
Helen Weiers
Oct 9, 2021
Helen M. Weiers, age 89, of Union Hill, died peacefully with her family at her side on Saturday, October 9, 2021, at Traditions of Montgomery. Helen was born on August 28, 1932 in Helena Township to John and Gertrude (Gerardy) Neisen. Tragedy struck early with the death of her mother when she was only 3 months old and her...
Allen Tikalsky
Oct 5, 2021
Allen L. Tikalsky, age 76, of New Prague, died peacefully with his family at his side on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at his home at Mala Strana Rehabilitation Center and Assisted Living. Allen was born on June 4, 1945 in New Prague to Henry and Lorraine E. (Hadac) Tikalsky. He attended St. Wenceslaus School and graduated from New Prague...
Kurt Swaggert
Sep 30, 2021
Kurt M. Swaggert, age 33, died unexpectedly at his New Prague home on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021. Born on April 15, 1988, in Minneapolis to Patrick J. and Lynn (Tisdel) Swaggert, Kurt moved with his family to New Prague for the start of kindergarten. Kurt went on to graduate from New Prague High School and then moved to Avondale,...
Georgean Kohoutek
Sep 28, 2021
Georgean Kohoutek, age 89, of New Prague, died peacefully on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at Traditions of Montgomery. Georgean was born on January 26, 1932 at home to Alois J. and Lidwina (Steinhoff) Pauly. She attended a small country school in Helena Township and New Prague High School. When her brother was drafted into the US Army during WWII,...
John Sheehan
Sep 27, 2021
John C. Sheehan, age 67, of Chaska, died peacefully with his family at his side on Monday, September 27, 2021 at Hennepin County Medical Center. John was born on July 27, 1954 in Waseca, MN to Edward F. and Lucille M. (Kreuser) Sheehan. He grew up in New Prague, attended St. Wenceslaus School and graduated from New Prague High...
Lowell E. Tangen
Sep 22, 2021
Lowell E. Tangen, age 68, of New Prague, died peacefully with his family at his side at his home on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. Lowell was born on March 7, 1953 in Detroit Lakes, MN to Selmer E. and Dorothy M. (Erickson) Tangen. He grew up on the family farm near Hawley, MN, graduating from Hawley High School. He...
Ruth D. Brooks
Sep 4, 2021
Ruth D. Brooks, age 82, of Heidelberg, after a sudden stroke died peacefully with family at her side on Saturday September 4, 2021 at St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, Minnesota. Ruth was born June 23, 1939 in Osseo, Minnesota to Erick A. and Celia R. (Klaustermeier) Spleiss. She graduated from Osseo High School and married Ellsworth W. Stankey on August...
Ivy Joyce Braith
Aug 24, 2021
Ivy Joyce Braith, age 13 months, of Northfield, died peacefully in the arms of her mommy and daddy on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at Minneapolis Children's Hospital. Ivy was born on July 6, 2020 in Minneapolis to Matthew and Sarah (Salaba) Braith. In her short life, Ivy left the footprint of a giant. In her 13 months, only 2...
Mike Barnett
Aug 22, 2021
Michael Steven Barnett, age 59, of New Prague, formerly of Jordan, died peacefully with his family at his side on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at his home. Mike was born on February 13, 1962 in Pittsburgh, PA to Ronald W. and MaryAnn (Quallich) Barnett. He grew up in the Burnsville area, graduating from Lakeville High School and attaining his...
Leonard Korbel
Aug 22, 2021
Leonard J. Korbel, age 67, of New Prague, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Health System Hospital – Rochester. Leonard was born on April 1, 1954 in New Prague to Milo and Angela (Mayerhofer) Korbel. He attended St. Wenceslaus Parochial School and graduated from New Prague High School. Leonard married...
Arnold Kilberg
Aug 14, 2021
Arnold B. Kilberg, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Mala Strana Rehabilitation and Assisted Living in New Prague, MN.
Arnold was born in Ahmeek, Michigan on November 26, 1929 to Martin B. and Viola (Amala) Kilberg. He joined the Army National Guard and served for two years. Arnold married...
Patricia Marxen
Aug 12, 2021
Patricia M. Marxen, age 89, of New Prague, died peacefully with her family at her side on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at St. Gertrude's Health and Rehabilitation Center. Pat was born on October 4, 1931 in Chicago, IL to John H. and Gaile Emily (LaLonde) Mulligan, Sr. She graduated from Jordan High School and married Norbert J. "Nubs" Marxen...
Sandra Korba
Aug 11, 2021
Sandra Rae Korba, age 69, of New Prague, formerly of Montgomery, died suddenly but peacefully in her sleep at home on Wednesday, August 11, 2021. Sandra was born on February 20, 1952 in Jackson, Minnesota to Raymond and Laila (Grantz) Schroeder. She grew up in Jackson, attending elementary school there and graduated from Shakopee High School after the family's...
Bryan Tupy
Jul 26, 2021
Bryan Charles Tupy, age 31, of Jordan, died suddenly at his home on Monday, July 26, 2021. Bryan was born on January 25, 1990 to Chuck and Shelly (Walerius) Tupy. He attended St. Wenceslaus School, graduated from New Prague High School, attained a B.S. in Fish and Wildlife Biology from the University of North Dakota, and then got his...
Carol Tupy
Jul 16, 2021
Carol Tupy, age 72, of New Prague, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly at her home on July 16, 2021. Even though she struggled with Rheumatoid Arthritis for the past several years, that never affected the smile on her face and her desire to spend time with family and friends. Carol was born on January 24, 1949 to Frank and...
Shirley Kohout
Jul 8, 2021
Shirley M. Kohout, age 80, of New Prague, died peacefully with her family at her side at her home on Thursday, July 8, 2021. Shirley was born on February 10, 1941 in New Prague to Fred and Marcella (Svobodny) Witt. She graduated from New Prague High School and went to work at Queen of Peace Hospital. She married the...
Kathleen Erickson
Jun 28, 2021
Kathleen Elizabeth Erickson, age 34, of New Prague, passed away suddenly in her home Monday night, tragically. She is survived by her mother, Betz Erickson, brother, Sam Erickson, brother, Joel Erickson, brother, Jay Erickson; her nephew, Sam Erickson Jr and several other nieces and nephews. She had a heart for Jesus and is joined in heaven by her grandparents,...
Linda Solheim
Jun 21, 2021
Linda Carol Solheim, age 72, of Minnetonka/Chanhassen, died peacefully with her husband at her side at her home on Monday, June 21, 2021. Linda was born on December 21, 1948 in Minneapolis to Harold and Esther (Torgerson) Petsch. She graduated from Bloomington Lincoln High School and went on to attain her Bachelor's Degree in German from Hamline University. A...
