Obituaries

2016

Chris was 30 year of age, when he passed away unexpectedly in Scottsdale, AZ.

Chris was the only son born to Randolph “Randy” and Laurel “Lori” (Schmaltz) Pfeifer on October 25, 1988 and has one older sister Vanessa LeeAnne (Pfeifer) Frisch. In Chris’s early years, his family moved from Savage, MN to Zimmerman, MN and in this small town, Chris discovered...

Dec 30, 2015

A resident of Prior Lake, Rosetta Shea was 86 when she passed away peacefully on December 30, 2015.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at 1 pm, with visitation and rosary starting at 11 am, all at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church 4500 220th Street East, Prior Lake, MN. Rosetta will...

Dec 30, 2015

On Wednesday morning, December 30, 2015, Dwayne Bernard Stuckey was only 55 years old, when he was taken suddenly from his wife, Renea’s arms and entered the arms of his Savior. Through the years, he touched so many lives, with his loyalty to family and friends, his kind and generous big heart and his trustworthy and loving personality. Dwayne...

Dec 29, 2015

On the morning of Tuesday, December 29, 2015, Dallas Michael Grekoff passed away peacefully. A resident of Prior Lake, Dallas was 73 years old.

The family will greet family and friends on Sunday, January 3 from 4-7 pm and on Monday, January 4 from 9-11 am, with the rosary at 9:30 am, all at Ballard-Sunder Funeral and...

Dec 29, 2015

A longtime resident of Jordan, Merle Nile Smith, entered eternal peace three days after his 94th birthday on December, 29, 2015, at St. Francis Regional Medical Center in Shakopee, MN.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, January 5, 2016, at 11 am, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 313 East Second Street,...

Dec 28, 2015

On Monday evening, December 28, 2015 at Emerald Assisted Living in Shakopee, Mary Ann Friendshuh, 92, joined Claud in eternal peace. Mary Ann’s dedication in life was to her faith in God and beloved family, as a wife, mother and grandma to three generation of grandchildren.

All of Mary Ann’s services will be held at The Parish...

Dec 25, 2015

On the afternoon of Christmas Day, December 25, 2015, Robert Carl Sellin, age 89, was placed into God’s arms. A Celebration of Life Service will take place on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at 11:00am, with a gathering period from 10-11am, all at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Prior Lake. His grandchildren will serve as urn bearers.

Robert...

Dec 21, 2015

Ruth Ann Fleck, of Prior Lake, passed away the morning of Monday, December 21, 2015 at the age of 76. A visitation will be held on Sunday, December 27, 2015 from 3:00 – 5:00 PM at Ballard-Sunder Funeral & Cremation in Prior Lake. Mass of Christian Burial is Monday, December 28, 2015 at 11:00 AM with visitation one hour...

Dec 18, 2015

A life-long resident of Jordan, Loren H. Jabs, was 95, when he entered God’s arms, on Friday afternoon, December 18, 2015, at the Lutheran Home, in Belle Plaine, MN. Living a simple life, he was blessed with a deep faith in God, a strong bond with his family and friends, and humble service to others.

The family...

Dec 17, 2015

Allan Zarth, 78 of Shakopee passed away on December 17, 2015 at Oak Terrace in Jordan.

A memorial gathering will be held on Sunday, December 20, 2015 from 3:00 – 6:00 PM at Ballard-Sunder Funeral & Cremation; 833 S Marschall Road; Shakopee, MN 55379.

Celebration of Life Service will be held on Monday, December 21,...

Dec 17, 2015

Howard E. Olson

December 27,1944 – December 17, 2015

Howard Earl Olson, 70, passed away on Thursday, December 17 at his home in Prior Lake from plasma cell leukemia. Born on December 27, 1944 in Gaylord, MN, Howard was the third son of Dr. Duane and Lyndis Olson. Howard always valued the childhood years that...

Dec 12, 2015

Elroy Landela, 71 of Prior Lake passed away on December 12, 2015 at his home.

No services are planned at this time.

Dec 11, 2015

John “Jack” Roberts, longtime resident of Jordan, passed away very peacefully at his home on Friday, December 11, 2015. He was 87 years old. Celebration of Life Service will be held at Hope Lutheran Church on Saturday, December 19, 2015 at 11AM with visitation beginning at 9:30AM. Reverend Steven Thompson will officiate.

Jack was born in St....

Dec 8, 2015

Marion “Mickey” Barnd, of Jordan, passed away two days before her 97 birthday, on the Tuesday evening, December 8, 2015, at Oak Terrace Assisted Living in Jordan, MN.

The family will greet guests on Sunday, December 13, from 4-7 pm, at Ballard-Sunder Funeral and Cremation 104 West First Street, Jordan, and one hour prior to the service...

Dec 6, 2015

Delores “Dee” Gatzlaff, of Prior Lake, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at the age of 85. A visitation will be held on Friday, December 11, 2015 from 3:00 – 6:00 PM with a Celebration of Life Service at 6:00 PM at Ballard-Sunder Funeral & Cremation, Prior Lake. Pastor Diana Hunstad will officiate.

Dec 5, 2015

Duane “Dewey” Gaudette was 84, when he passed away peacefully Saturday evening, December 5, 2015 at Three Links Care Center, Northfield, MN. He was a patient and quiet man. Dewey was very modest and enjoyed the simple things in life. Extremely intelligent, there wasn’t anything he could not fix.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held...

Dec 4, 2015

It was a peacefully Friday evening, December 4, 2015, when Leo Lenzmeier passed away gracefully with his beloved family at his side, at Friendship Manor Health Care Center in Shakopee, MN. The greatest passions in life, were his faith, farming and family. Quiet in nature, Leo was very loving, caring, sensitive, strong and dedicated to his faith. He always...

Dec 1, 2015

Howard Senske, of Jordan, was welcomed into Heaven the morning of December 1, 2015 at the age of 71. He was a wonderful man and will be deeply missed. A visitation will be held Friday, December 4, 2015 from 3:30-7:30 PM at Hope Lutheran Church in Jordan. A Celebration of Life Service is Saturday, December 5, 2015 at 10:30...

Nov 30, 2015

James “Jim” Conroy, lifelong resident of Prior Lake, passed away November 30, 2015 at the age of 97. Mass of Christian Burial is Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at 11:00AM with visitation beginning at 9:30AM at the Church of St. Michael, Prior Lake. Pall Bearers will be Jim’s grandsons, Anders and Karl Conroy. Interment will follow at Fort Snelling National...

Nov 27, 2015

Heaven had quite a reunion on November 27, 2015, when Jay B. Campbell, age 77, was welcomed into the arms of his beloved wife, Sandy and infant son, Stephen. His loving family was present at Jay’s Richfield bedside when he passed peacefully.

Family and friends are welcomed to attend a graveside service on Thursday, December 3, 2015...