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Gladys D. Beinhorn

Gladys D. Beinhorn

Jan 15, 2019

Gladys D. Beinhorn, age 81, of New Prague, died peacefully, surrounded by her family on Tuesday January 15, 2019 at The Lutheran Home in Belle Plaine.  Gladys was born March 13, 1937 in New Prague to Erwin H. and Gladys (Castor) Beinhorn.  She lived her whole life in New Prague, graduating from New Prague High School, and worked as...

David W. Amundson

David W. Amundson

Jan 13, 2019

David W. Amundson, age 44, of New Prague, died by suicide after a long battle with depression on Sunday, January 13, 2019.  Dave was born on July 1, 1974 to Tom H. and Marlys A. (Youngbauer) Amundson in Farmington, MN.  He graduated from Lakeville High School and attended Dunwoody College of Technology and received an Associate of Applied Science...

Blase Benedict Bisek

Blase Benedict Bisek

Jan 2, 2019

Blasé Benedict Bisek, age 98, of New Prague, died peacefully, surrounded by his family on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at Mayo Clinic Health System Hospital – New Prague.  Blasé was born on January 30, 1920 in Lanesburgh Township, Le Sueur County, Minnesota to William A. and Mary B. (Snorek) Bisek.  He attended country district school, St. Wenceslaus School during...

Albert Peter Braith

Albert Peter Braith

Jan 1, 2019

Albert Peter Braith, age 77 of New Prague, MN passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at his home after battling prostate cancer for over 19 years.  Albert was born February 4, 1941 in Sebeka, MN to Henry & Mary (Friedl) Braith.  On October 6, 1962, he married Carol Kruger in Wheaton, MN.  Last...

Dorothy M. Shimota

Dorothy M. Shimota

Dec 30, 2018

Dorothy M. Shimota, age 82, of Montgomery, formerly of New Prague, died peacefully, surrounded by her family on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Traditions of Montgomery.  Dorothy was born July 16, 1936 at Cedar Lake Township, Scott County, MN to John C and Mary (Simota) Pomije.  She graduated from New Prague High School and married Edward J. Shimota on...

David C. Baker

David C. Baker

Dec 29, 2018

David Charles Baker

It is with great sadness that the family of David Baker of New Prague announces his sudden passing, on Saturday, December 29, 2018, at the age of 52 years.  David will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 17 years, Colleen, and his children, Joshua (Linh) and Jessica.  David will also be fondly remembered...

Ann M. Pint

Ann M. Pint

Dec 28, 2018

Ann Marie Pint, age 79, of New Prague died at Methodist Hospital in Rochester on Friday December 28, 2018 with her husband at her side.  Ann was born on October 26, 1939 in Lonsdale, MN to Frank J. and Hedwig (Pekar) Skluzacek.  She attended Immaculate Conception Catholic School in Lonsdale and graduated from Bethlehem Academy in Faribault, MN.  After...

John F. Bisek

John F. Bisek

Dec 13, 2018

John F. Bisek, age 91, of New Prague, died peacefully, surrounded by his family on Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Mala Strana Rehabilitation Center.  John was born on May 11, 1927 in Helena Township, Scott County to Frank M. and Stephania (Mamer) Bisek.  He attended St. Wenceslaus Catholic School and New Prague High School.  John served in the U.S....

Lucille H. Schmitz

Lucille H. Schmitz

Dec 9, 2018

Lucille H. Schmitz, age 87, of New Prague died peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, December 9, 2018, at her home.  Lucille was born on September 2, 1931, in Belle Plaine Township, Scott County, MN to Martin and Katherine (Michel) Neisen.  She attended country school, married Ralph J. Schmitz on September 2, 1950 at St. John's Catholic Church...

Lois M. Hendricks

Lois M. Hendricks

Nov 30, 2018

On Friday, November 30, 2018, Lois Hendricks, 87, passed away surrounded by many family members .

The third of four daughters of a pastor, Lois moved several times – spending her high school years in St. Paul, Chicago and Seattle. She spent a year at St. Olaf College, Northfield, and another at Fairview Nurses Training, St. Paul,...

Julia J. Schoenbauer Krautkremer

Julia J. Schoenbauer Krautkremer

Nov 25, 2018

Julia J. Schoenbauer Krautkremer, age 95, of New Prague, died peacefully, surrounded by family on Sunday, November 25, 2018 at Mala Strana Rehabilitation Center.  Julie was born on December 12, 1922 in Mahnomen, MN to James J. and Mary (Stolka) Jirik.  She attended Mahnomen Country School and married Alfred S. Schoenbauer on November 21, 1944 in Mahnomen.  The couple...

Helen G. Hoheisel

Helen G. Hoheisel

Nov 18, 2018

Helen G. Hoheisel, age 89, of New Prague died with family at her side on Sunday November 18, 2018, at Mala Strana Rehabilitation Center in New Prague, MN.  Helen was born August 3, 1929 in Buckman, Minnesota to John A. and Loretta M. (Brashofsky) Theis.  She was raised and attended Catholic school in Buckman. She married Willard C. Hoheisel...

Anna A. Eischens

Anna A. Eischens

Nov 14, 2018

Anna A. Eischens, age 86, of Belle Plaine, died with her husband at her side on Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at The Lutheran Home in Belle Plaine, MN.  Anna was born October 16, 1932 in Cedar Lake Township, Scott County, MN to Louis J. and Anna Rose (Dvorak) Svoboda.  She was raised, attended school, and lived her whole life...

Robert E. Barta

Robert E. Barta

Nov 11, 2018

Robert E. Barta, age 69, of Prior Lake, died suddenly after complications of heart surgery at Fairview Southdale Hospital.  Bob was born on June 11, 1949 in St. Paul.  He grew up in Columbia Heights, graduated from high school there, and went on to attend Mankato State University. Before he finished his college education, he entered the US Air...

Genevieve B. “Gen” Moen

Genevieve B. “Gen” Moen

Nov 8, 2018

On November 8, 2018, our Norwegian angel, Genevieve B. Moen (Bakken) was called to Heaven by our Heavenly Father. Genevieve was born September 9, 1927 in Hanlontown, IA. She was the daughter of Melvin Bakken from Silver Lake, Iowa and Bertina (Bjjaaland) Bakken from Laardal, Norway.

Genevieve went to two years of teacher's college and taught in...

Ronald L. Giesen

Ronald L. Giesen

Nov 1, 2018

Ronald L. Giesen, age 59, of New Prague, died suddenly with his family at his side on Thursday, November 1, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Health System – St. Mary's Hospital Campus in Rochester.  Ron was born the ninth of eleven children on January 14, 1959 in New Prague to William F. and Helen M. (Maguire) Giesen.  He was raised...

Mildred M. Birkett

Mildred M. Birkett

Oct 27, 2018

Mildred M. Birkett, age 92, of Colby, WI, died peacefully in the presence of her loving family on Saturday, October 27, 2018, at Mala Strana Rehabilitation Center in New Prague, MN.  Mildred was born on April 28, 1926 in Freemont Township, WI to Walter and Viola (Dahl) Foemmel.  She was raised in the Chili, WI area and graduated from...

Beatrice M. Krocak

Beatrice M. Krocak

Oct 24, 2018

Beatrice M. Krocak passed away at Mala Strana Skilled Nursing Home on October 24, 2018 at the age of 98 years.

Bea was born on September 24, 1920 to Joseph and Mary (Borak) Novotny.  She was a graduate of New Prague High School and the Minneapolis Vocational School of Nursing where she earned her LPN.

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Mary V. Palma

Mary V. Palma

Oct 18, 2018

Mary V. Palma, age 80, of New Prague, died Thursday, October 18, 2018 at White Pine Assisted Living and Memory Care.  She was born on May 29, 1938, in Evanston, IL to David V. and Teresa R. (Ormond) Wenzel, Sr. The family moved several times when Mary was a child before finally settling in St. Paul.  She graduated from...

Kenneth Aaron “Butch” Betterton

Kenneth Aaron “Butch” Betterton

Oct 15, 2018

Kenneth Aaron "Butch" Betterton, born April 29,1955 in Denver, Colorado to Kenneth Floyd Betterton and Jacqueline Yockey Betterton, died October 15, 2018 in New Prague, Minnesota.  He was a man of many talents, as well as the life of the party, with a joke and a wild story in tow.  He graduated from Grand Junction High School and headed...

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