Obituaries

John Lawrence Cundiff

Feb 15, 2019

John L. Cundiff, age 85, died peacefully at hi s home in Prior Lake, MN , on Feb ruary 15 , 2019. He was formerly of Minnetonka, MN.

A time of gathering will be held on Friday, March 15 , from 4-7 pm, at Ballard-Sunder Funeral and Cremation , 4565 Pleasant Street SE, Prior Lake and one...

Patricia Lindsay

Feb 14, 2019

Pat Lindsay, age 74, entered eternal peace on Valentine’s Day, Thursday, February 14, 2019, with her family gathered beside her. Pat has been a lifelong resident of Shakopee, MN.

A time of gathering will be on Monday, February 18 from 4-7 pm and Tuesday, February 19 from 9:30-10:30 am, at Ballard-Sunder Funeral and Cremation 833 South Marschall...

Michael D. Saville

Feb 10, 2019

Michael D. Saville, of Shakopee, passed away suddenly at the age of 48. He was a wonderful husband, father, son, brother & friend.

A visitation will be held Friday, February 15, 2019 from 4:00 – 7:00 PM with a Time of Sharing at 6:30 PM. Celebration of Life Service is Saturday, February 16, 2019 at 11:00 AM...

Al Wasson

Feb 9, 2019

Al Wasson, of Shakopee (formerly of Prior Lake and Clearbrook) joined his Lord and Savior in heaven on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at the age of 96. He was a loving husband, father, grandpa and great-grandpa, and a proud veteran. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Monday, March 4, 2019 at 11:00 AM with visitation one-hour...

Bonnie Elseth

Feb 4, 2019

Bonnie Ilene Elseth (88) passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019.

Bonnie was born, along with her twin sister Nona, on May 21, 1930 to Ray and Hannah Merdink in Stephen, Minnesota. She graduated high school in Stephen and went on to teacher’s college in Bemidji, MN. After teaching in Albert Lea, MN, she and Nona moved...

Loretta Zweber

Feb 4, 2019

Loretta (Stanton) Zweber, age 83, peacefully went home to be with her Lord and Savior the early morning hours of Monday, February 4, 2019, at her home in Prior Lake, MN.

All of Loretta’s service will be at St. Michael Catholic Church 16311 Duluth Avenue SW, Prior Lake. A visitation will be on Friday, February 8, from...

Samuel Jason Foltz

Feb 3, 2019

Sam Foltz, age 14 of Prior Lake, died on February 3, 2019 after suffering complications resulting from a car accident. A funeral service will be held Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:30PM with a visitation starting at 2:00PM all at Shepherd of the Lake Lutheran Church, Prior Lake. Pastor Dan Poffenberger will preside. Acting as pallbearers are Sam’s cousins,...

Steve Alvin Hafermann

Feb 3, 2019

Steve Alvin Hafermann, age 70 of Prior Lake, passed away on Sunday morning, February 3, 2019. A funeral will be held Saturday, February 9 at 11AM with a visitation two hours prior, all at Holy Trinity United Methodist Church, 16150 Arcadia Ave. SE, Prior Lake. Pastor Chad Gilbertson will preside. Acting as an urn bearer is Steve’s friend, Brian...

Rosemary Hildman

Feb 2, 2019

Rosemary Hildman, age 90 of Shakopee, was surrounded by her family when she entered eternal life on February 2, 2019.

A visitation will be Monday, February 11, 2019 from 4-7PM at Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home, 833 S. Marschall Rd, Shakopee. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, February 12, at 11AM with a visitation one-hour prior at St....

Lavonne Reller

Feb 1, 2019

LaVonne “Bonnie” Reller, age 89, entered her Lord and Saviors arms on Friday morning, February 1, 2019. Her beloved family surrounded her bedside at Friendship Manor Health Care Center, in Shakopee, MN. Throughout Bonnie’s life she was a resident of St Cloud, Richfield, Bloomington and Prior Lake, MN.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be on Tuesday,...

David Francis

Jan 31, 2019

David Francis, 68, of Minneapolis, passed away on January 31, 2019 at his home. A funeral will be held Saturday, February 16 at 11:00 A.M. with visitation beginning at 10:00 A.M. at Oak Grove Lutheran Church, 7045 Lyndale Avenue South, Richfield MN 55352.

David was the youngest of three children born in Eau Claire, WI December 27,...

Jim Thomes

Jan 31, 2019

Jim Thomes, age 71, passed away on January 31, 2019, surrounded by his wife and daughters at his home in Lakeville, MN. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, February 12, at 11 am, with a visitation two hours prior, at St. Michael Catholic Church, 16311 Duluth Avenue SE, Prior Lake. Father Tom Walker will preside....

Robert “Bobby” Mertens

Jan 31, 2019

Robert “Bobby” Mertens, age 83, a longtime resident of Prior Lake, MN and Cross Lake, MN, passed peacefully with his loving wife at his bedside, at Augustana Emerald Crest, in Shakopee, MN. He fought a good fight with Lowy Body Dementia.

Bobby’s life will be honored with services all held at St. Michael Catholic Church 16311 Duluth...

Jeanette Marshall

Jan 30, 2019

Jeanette Marshall, after a 7-year battle with Parkinson’s disease, passed away at her daughter’s home in Prior Lake, MN, holding her children’s hands, on January 30, 2019. She was 81 years old.

God is a loving and forgiving God.

A private family celebration of her life will be held. Chaplain Dea’dra Moore will preside.

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Daniel “Dan” Kepley

Jan 30, 2019

Dan Kepley, 46 passed away at his home on January 30, 2019.

Visitation will be on Saturday, February 9, 2019 from 10-11 am at St Andrew’s Lutheran Church, 13600 Technology Drive, Eden Prairie, MN with the celebration of life service to follow at 11:00 am.

Daniel Jay Kepley age 46 of Eden Prairie Minnesota formerly of...

Ole Johnson

Jan 30, 2019

Ole Johnson was 87 years old, when he passed away on January 30, 2019, at St Francis Regional Medical Center, in Shakopee, MN. He was a long-time resident of Prior Lake, MN.

A visitation will be held on Sunday, February 3, from 1-4 pm, at Ballard-Sunder Funeral and Cremation 4565 Pleasant Street SE, Prior Lake and one...

Grace Thorsett

Jan 30, 2019

Grace Thorsett passed away January 30, 2019 at the age of 90. A funeral service will be held on Monday, February 4, 2019 at 11:00 AM, with visitation one hour prior, at Ballard-Sunder Funeral & Cremation (4565 Pleasant St. SE) in Prior Lake. Rev. Dr. Brent Parrish will preside, and Grace’s grandchildren will act as pallbearers. Grace will be...

Bill Margis

Jan 28, 2019

Bill Margis was 78 years of age, when he passed away January 28, 2019, at his home in Prior Lake, MN.

His Celebration of Life will be on Saturday, Feb. 2, at 11 am, with a time of gathering starting at 9:30 am, at Ballard-Sunder Funeral and Cremation 4565 Pleasant Street SE, Prior Lake. Pastor Susan Rothschiller...

Wayne Segulia

Jan 27, 2019

Wayne Segulia, of Prior Lake, passed away on January 27, 2019 at the age of 88. Mass of Christian Burial is Thursday, January 31, 2019 at 11:00AM with visitation beginning at 9:30AM at St. Michael Catholic Church in Prior Lake. Father Tom Walker will preside, and his children will act as pallbearers. Wayne will be laid to rest at...

Jackson Anderson

Jan 19, 2019

Jackson Anderson, of Prior Lake, passed away from complications of heart failure surrounded by incredible love and in the loving arms of his mother and brother on January 19, 2019 at the age of 16.

A gathering of family & friends will be held on Friday, January 25, 2019 from 4:00 – 7:00 PM with Prayers &...