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Claire A. Hadac

Claire A. Hadac

Jun 25, 2018

Claire A. Hadac, age 93, of Northfield, formerly of New Prague, died peacefully in her sleep on Monday, June 25, 2018, at Three Links Care Center in Northfield. Claire was born on October 9, 1924 in New Prague to Frank and Mary C. (Lexa) Hadac, Sr. She was a homemaker all her life and raised her four children in...

Alice M. Jirik

Alice M. Jirik

Jun 25, 2018

Alice M. Jirik, age 72, of New Prague, died suddenly but peacefully on Monday, June 25, 2018 at Mala Strana Rehabilitation Center. Alice was born on July 29, 1945 in New Prague to Leo M. and Alyce R. (Shimek) Mamer. She attended St. Wenceslaus Catholic School, graduated from New Prague High School, and graduated as an LPN from St....

Thomas J. Simanovich

Thomas J. Simanovich

Jun 22, 2018

Thomas J. Simanovich, age 35, from New Prague, MN, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2018. He was born on Nov. 22nd, 1982 in Hibbing, MN. Tom was a loving husband to his wife and adored and loved his three young children. He was an avid fan of everything Minnesota sports. He enjoyed things like golfing and fishing for...

Nancy L. Olson

Nancy L. Olson

Jun 11, 2018

Nancy Olson, age 61, of Eagan, MN died on her birthday, June 11, 2018 at Fairview Southdale Hospital. She was a quiet person with a heart of gold. She was an extremely independent person and never wanted to bother anyone with her personal issues.

Nancy was a dedicated worker during her life. She was proud that she...

Dellis F. Reich

Dellis F. Reich

Jun 10, 2018

Dellis F. Reich, age 77, of New Prague, died peacefully, in the loving presence of his family, on Sunday, June 10, 2018, at his home. Dellis was born on January 1, 1941, in Minneapolis to Rudolph and Florence (Lindberg) Reich. He attended Longfellow Elementary School, Sanford Junior High, and graduated from Roosevelt High School. Dellis worked for Ferrell Gas...

Kristen J. Huhner

Kristen J. Huhner

Jun 9, 2018

Kristen J. Huhner, age 58, of New Prague, died peacefully, surrounded by her family on Saturday, June 9, 2018. Kris was born on January 28, 1960 in New Prague to Raymond H. and Doris C. (Gehlen) Harpel. She grew up in Montgomery, attended Holy Redeemer Catholic School, graduated from Montgomery-Lonsdale High School, and attained a degree from Winona State...

Barbara L. Hennes

Barbara L. Hennes

Jun 7, 2018

Barbara L. Hennes, age 70, of New Prague, died suddenly in her sleep at her home on Thursday, June 7, 2018. Barbara was born April 13, 1948 in St. Paul, MN and was adopted into her loving home by Mathias and Lucille (Hentges) Kreuser. She attended parochial school in Marystown and graduated from Guardian Angels High School. She married...

Thomas A. Illg

Thomas A. Illg

Jun 7, 2018

Thomas A. Illg, age 72, of New Prague, died suddenly at his home on Thursday, June 7, 2018. Tom was born on July 5, 1945 in Slayton, MN to Adolph N. and Evelyn R. (Giefer) Illg. He was raised on a farm in Ellsborough Township, graduated from Ruthton High School, and attended Granite Falls Vocational School, where he earned...

Oliver P. Busch

Oliver P. Busch

May 25, 2018

Oliver P. Busch, age 86, of New Prague, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at his home on Friday, May 25, 2018. Oliver was born on August 7, 1931, in St. Benedict, MN to Florian and Elizabeth (Hoffman) Busch. He attended St. Benedict School and spent most of his life in the St. Benedict area. He entered the...

Flavian H. Weiers

Flavian H. Weiers

May 20, 2018

Flavian H. Weiers, age 91, of Union Hill, died peacefully on Sunday, May 20, 2018, at his home. He was born May 12, 1927, in Derrynane Township, Le Sueur County to Henry E. and Cecelia A. (Wolf) Weiers. He attended school at Union Hill and entered the US Army in 1950, was discharged in 1952, and then served in...

Deborah A. Bolanda

Deborah A. Bolanda

May 20, 2018

Deborah A. Bolanda, age 68, died suddenly on Sunday, May 20, 2018, with her husband at her side at St. Francis Regional Medical Center in Shakopee. Deb was born on August 3, 1949 in New Prague to Harley H. and Hildegaard I.C. (Tietz) Meyer. She attended County District 61 Elementary School, graduated from New Prague High School, and earned...

Mary E. O’Brien

Mary E. O’Brien

May 7, 2018

Mary E. O'Brien, age 63, of New Prague, died suddenly in her home on Monday, May 7, 2018. Mary was born on March 21, 1955, in New Prague to Raymond T. and Pauline R. (Lexa) O'Brien. She attended St. Wenceslaus Catholic School and graduated from New Prague High School. After high school, she was hired by Mala Strana Rehabilitation...

Helen D. Kajer

Helen D. Kajer

May 2, 2018

Helen Dorothy Kajer, 89, of New Prague, died Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Mala Strana Rehabilitation Center in New Prague.  She was born August 20, 1928, in New Prague, to Edward and Helen (Ziska) Kes. She attended St. Wenceslaus School and New Prague High School, graduating in 1946. She attended school in Minneapolis and was certified as an X-Ray...

Mahlon J. Pikal

Mahlon J. Pikal

Apr 30, 2018

Mahlon J. Pikal, age 88, of Montgomery, died peacefully, surrounded by his family at his home on Monday, April 30, 2018. He was born on March 20, 1930, in New Prague to James J. and Emma (Trcka) Pikal. Born and raised in the New Prague area, Mahlon attended Le Sueur County District School and graduated from New Prague High...

Selma R. Bohnsack

Selma R. Bohnsack

Apr 30, 2018

Selma R. Bohnsack, age 91, of Cokato, formerly of New Prague, died peacefully on Monday, April 30, 2018, at Cokato Manor Nursing Home. Selma was born on September 14, 1926, in Lanesburgh Township, Le Sueur County to Fred August and Sophie M. (Ruehling) Jahn. She attended the Le Sueur County district school and graduated at age 16 from New...

Gary M. Simon

Gary M. Simon

Apr 16, 2018

Gary M. Simon, age 67, of New Prague, died peacefully, surrounded by his family on Monday, April 16, 2018 at his home.  Gary was born on July 6, 1950 in New Prague to Walter R. and Julia (Svoboda) Simon.  He was raised in the Veseli area and attended Most HolyTrinity Catholic School, graduated from New Prague High School, and...

James E. Malinski

James E. Malinski

Apr 6, 2018

James E. Malinski, age 91, of New Prague, died peacefully on Friday, April 6,  2018,  at Mala Strana Rehabilitation Center.  Jim was born on October 9, 1926 in Lexington Township, Le Sueur County to Albert and Mary (O’Connell) Malinski. He grew up in the Lexington area, attending Le Sueur County District School and Cleveland High School.  He was drafted...

Luverne “Liz” E. Musil

Luverne “Liz” E. Musil

Apr 3, 2018

Luverne “Liz” E. Musil, age 86 of New Prague, died Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at the Mala Strana Health Care Facility in New Prague.  Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 12 at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in New Prague.  Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11 at the...

Pamela J. Kohout

Pamela J. Kohout

Apr 2, 2018

Pamela Jean Kohout, age 59 of New Prague, died unexpectedly on Monday, April 2, 2018 at the Mayo Hospital in New Prague.  Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 10 at the Faith Point Church in New Prague.  Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday, April 9 at the Bruzek Funeral Home in New...

Eugene “Gene” J. Pavek

Eugene “Gene” J. Pavek

Apr 1, 2018

Eugene “Gene” Joseph Pavek, age 84 of Eagan, MN, died peacefully on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018 at his home in Port Charlotte, FL.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM on Tuesday, April 10 at the Church of St. Patrick’s ( 24425 Old Hwy. 13 Blvd., Jordan, MN ) with a lunch following Mass at the church. ...

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