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Roselyn M. Weiers

Roselyn M. Weiers

Oct 8, 2015

Roselyn M. Weiers, age 81, of Union Hill, passed away peacefully at home on October 8th, 2015.  Roselyn was born September 20, 1934 to Norbert and Barbara (Schoenecker) Michel.  She graduated from New Prague High School.  On August 25, 1956, Roselyn married Francis Weiers at St. John’s Catholic Church in Union Hill and made a life on their family...

Bernice M. Entinger

Bernice M. Entinger

Oct 7, 2015

Bernice Mary Entinger age 74, left us on Wednesday, October 7, 2015, with her family by her side.  Bernice was born on March 12, 1941 in Morgan, MN to Michael and Mayme (Esplan) Schouvieller.  Bernice graduated from Morgan High School in 1959.  Following her graduation she attended Glenwood Hospital School of Practical Nursing.  Bernice worked at Northwestern Hospital for...

Beatrice H. Bowman

Beatrice H. Bowman

Sep 24, 2015

Beatrice H. Bowman, age 98, of New Prague, died Thursday, September 24, 2015, at Mala Strana Health Care Center in New Prague.  Bea was born January 16, 1917, in New Prague, MN, to John J. and Beatrice V. (Mack) Hamer, Sr.  She was raised in New Prague, graduating from New Prague High School.  She worked as a medical records...

Christine B. “Chris” Lukkes

Christine B. “Chris” Lukkes

Sep 24, 2015

Christine B. “Chris” Lukkes, age 81, of New Prague, died Thursday, September 24, 2015, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in St. Paul, MN.  Chris was born October 6, 1933, in New Prague, MN, to Jacob J. and Emma (Chlan) Bruzek.  She was raised in New Prague, graduating from New Prague High School.  She married Donald D. Lukkes on June 30,...

Clarence J. “Pork” Bisek

Clarence J. “Pork” Bisek

Sep 22, 2015

Clarence J. “Pork” Bisek, age 83, of Belle Plaine, MN, died Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at St. Gertrudes Health Care Center in Shakopee, MN.  Clarence was born on November 2, 1931, in New Prague, MN, to Edward A. and Sylvia L. (Washta) Bisek.  He graduated from New Prague High School and served in the US Army during the Korean...

Charles D. “Charlie” Jirovec

Charles D. “Charlie” Jirovec

Sep 19, 2015

Charles D. “Charlie” Jirovec, age 72, of New Prague, died Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015 at his home.  Charlie was born on July 18, 1943 at St. Paul, MN to George Michael and Loretta Marie (Doll) Jirovec.  He was raised in St. Paul and worked as a Quality Control Supervisor for Nordic Ware and for a private paint shop.

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Rick Frykman

Rick Frykman

Sep 8, 2015

Rick Frykman, age 68, of New Prague, died Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at The Lodge on Natchez in Elko New Market, MN after a brief struggle with cancer.  Rick was born on May 24, 1947 in Alexandria, MN to Bertil & Ruth (Shurson) Frykman.  He was raised in rural Evansville, MN, graduating from Evansville High School. He graduated from...

Lillian (Tietz) Doherty

Lillian (Tietz) Doherty

Aug 28, 2015

Lillian (Tietz) Doherty, age 93, of New Prague, died peacefully at home on Friday, August 28, 2015.  Lillian was born on January 29, 1922, in Helena Township, Scott County, MN to Frank W. and Anna N. (Novotny) Novak.  Lillian was a lifelong resident of New Prague, attending Scott County District School, St. Wenceslaus School, and graduating from New Prague...

Michael K. Biehn

Michael K. Biehn

Aug 26, 2015

Michael K. Biehn, 78, of New Prague, Minnesota passed away on August 26, 2015 surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer.  Preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Mary Biehn, sister Sally (Biehn) Lloyd and brother Billy Biehn.  He is survived by his wife Margaret of 52 years, sisters Stasia (Russell) Christensen and Audrey (Ed) Stifter,...

Orvin Swenson

Orvin Swenson

Aug 16, 2015

Orvin Swenson, age 92, of New Prague, died Sunday, August 16, 2015, at Augustana Health Care Center in Apple Valley, MN.  Orvin was born October 28, 1922, in Fertile, MN to Sven August and Cora (Jacobson) Swenson.  He spent his early years in Fertile and attended school at the University of Minnesota Crookston.  On January 5, 1952, he married...

Gladys Nelson

Gladys Nelson

Aug 8, 2015

Gladys Nelson, age 95, of New Prague, died Saturday, August 8, 2015, surrounded by her family at Mala Strana Health Care Center.  Gladys was born October 18, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, to Clarence and Arvilla (Clark) Hans. She was raised in Palatine, IL, graduating from Palatine High School.  She lived much of her life in Gurnee, IL after marrying...

Jerome Schiprett

Jerome Schiprett

Aug 7, 2015

Jerome Schiprett, age 56, of New Prague, died peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Friday, August 7, 2015, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, after a battle with cancer.  Jerome was born January 3, 1959 in New Prague to Milo J. and Mary E. (Koktavy) Schiprett.  He attended St. Wenceslaus Catholic School and New Prague High School before...

Helen Kuzelka

Helen Kuzelka

Aug 5, 2015

Helen Kuzelka, age 90, of New Prague, died peacefully Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at Mala Strana Health Care Center.  Helen was born April 10, 1925, in New Prague to Edward J. and Jennie (Proshek) Vanasek.  She grew up in her parents’ hardware store, the family business, graduating from New Prague High School in 1942.  She went on to attend...

Robert H. Hauer

Robert H. Hauer

Jul 23, 2015

Robert H. Hauer, age 73, of New Prague died Thursday July 23, 2015 at his home.  Bob was born on April 10 1942 in Derrynane Township, Le Sueur County to John H. and Eleanore A. (Studnicka) Hauer.  He attended Union Hill School, New Prague High School, and Mankato State College.  He married Judith M. Halik on June 6, 1964...

Helen Jasan

Helen Jasan

Jul 22, 2015

Helen Jasan, age 96, of New Prague, died Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at Mala Strana Assisted Living in New Prague.  Helen was born on August 6, 1918 in Helena Township, Scott County, MN to Peter and Emma A. (Schoenbauer) Rech.  She graduated from New Prague High School and went on to attend Normal School training in Minneapolis.  She was...

Henry Bisek

Henry Bisek

Jul 21, 2015

Henry Bisek, age 85, of New Prague, died suddenly Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at Mayo Center Health System Hospital New Prague. Hank was born on May 26, 1930 in rural New Prague to Frank M. and Stephania (Mamer) Bisek.  He attended St. Wenceslaus School and graduated from New Prague High School in 1948.  He then attended Stout Institute for...

Jeffrey J. Schroeder

Jeffrey J. Schroeder

Jul 21, 2015

Jeffrey James Schroeder , 53, of Prior Lake, born July 24, 1961, lived with cancer for almost four years until July 21, 2015.  He was preceded in death by his father, Denis, his mother, Florence, and sister, Katherine.  Jeff is survived by his wife, Pat; daughter, Lesa (Joe) Brostuen and son, Scott Hovinen; Grandchildren, Beckett, Nora and...

Frank O’Brien

Frank O’Brien

Jul 18, 2015

Frank O’Brien, age 69, of New Prague, MN, died Saturday, July 18, 2015, after a recent illness.  Frank was born September 8, 1945 in Philadelphia, PA to Joseph A. and Mildred (Schmidt) O’Brien.  He was raised in Cherry Hill, NJ and graduated  from Cherry Hill High School.  He entered the US Air Force and served in the Vietnam War.  ...

Milton Simon

Milton Simon

Jul 6, 2015

Milton Simon, age 80, of Veseli, died Monday, July 6, 2015, at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.  Milton was born on July 20, 1934 in Wheatland Township, Rice County, MN to Bohumil and Ludmilla (Kalina) Simon.  He was a lifelong resident of the Veseli/New Prague area, graduating from New Prague High School before entering the US Navy.  On May 25,...

Rose Mary Kohout

Rose Mary Kohout

Jul 5, 2015

Rose Mary Kohout, age 90, of Salamanca, NY, died Sunday July 5, 2015 after a long illness.  Rose Mary was born on September 29, 1924,  in Northfield, MN to Charles and Rose Mary (Flicek) Kubes. She married George Kohout, SR. and the couple raised their 3 children in the early years in New Prague before moving to Buffalo, NY...

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