Obituaries
Sharon Van Hecke
May 24, 2025
Sharon Van Hecke, age 76, of Cape Coral, Florida, Cross Lake, and Prior Lake, MN, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2025, at St Joseph Medical Center in Brainerd, MN surrounded by her family.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 12:30 pm. with a gathering starting at 11 am, at Ballard-Sunder Funeral & Cremation,...
Jennifer Ann Pribble
May 23, 2025
Jennifer Ann Pribble, age 60, of Prior Lake, MN, sadly departed her family too soon on Friday, May 23, 2025, while surrounded by loved ones at home.
A time of gathering will be held for Jen on Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 10-11:45 am, with a celebration of life at 12 pm, at Ballard-Sunder Funeral & Cremation, 4565 Pleasant St. SE,...
Cynthia Lee Hardtke
May 22, 2025
Cynthia Lee Hardtke, fondly known as Cyndy, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Methodist Hospital in Rochester, MN on May 22, 2025, at the age of 66. Born on December 29, 1958, in Winnipeg, MB, Canada to Bert and Joan Aikens. Cyndy lived a life marked by warmth, resilience, and an unwavering passion for her family and community.
Cyndy was...
Lois Willette
May 22, 2025
Lois Mildred Willette, age 93, of Savage, MN, entered eternal life on May 22, 2025, at Savage Senior Living at Fen Point. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 11 am, with a time of gathering from 9:30-10:45 am, all at St. Michael Catholic Church, 16400 Duluth Avenue SE, Prior Lake, MN. A...
Mary L. Hennes
May 21, 2025
Mary L. Hennes, 85, of Belle Plaine, passed away on May 21, 2025. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be held on July 12, 2025 at Our Lady of the Prairie Catholic Church in Belle Plaine (200 E Church St) at 10:30 AM, with burial immediately following the service. Visitation will begin at 9:30 AM. Father Michael Kaluza will preside.
Mary...
Kathleen "Kathy" Stemig
May 20, 2025
Kathleen “Kathy” Stemig, 86, of Jordan passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, May 30th, 2025 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Jordan (313 Second Street) at 11 AM. Prior to Mass, there will be a visitation from 9:30-10:45 AM. Kathy will be laid to rest at Calvary...
Fredrick Howard Horton II
May 19, 2025
Fredrick Howard Horton II, a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on May 19th, 2025. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, and raised in the heart of Kentucky bourbon country, Bardstown, Rick’s life was a testament to his unwavering work ethic, deep love of family and friends, and commitment to service of his country and those in need.
His early...
Donald E. Krueger
May 14, 2025
Donald E. Krueger, 78, of Prior Lake, passed away on May 14, 2025. A Christian Funeral will be held for Donny on Friday, June 6, 2025, at Mt. Olive Evangelical Lutheran Church (12700 Marystown Rd) in Shakopee at 11 AM with a visitation for family and friends one hour prior to the service. Pastor John Stelljes will be presiding over...
Barry Longhenry
May 11, 2025
Barry Longhenry, of Prior Lake, passed away much too soon at the age of 53, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and dedication to family, friends, and community.
A Gathering of Family & Friends will be held on Friday, June 6, 2025 from 4:00 – 6:00 PM. A Celebration of Life Service is on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 11:00...
Claudia M. Will
May 11, 2025
Claudia M. Will
It is with great sadness and immense joy, because of the gift of Heaven, that the family of Claudia wishes to inform you of the passing of our beloved mother. She was called to glory on Mother’s Day, May 11, 2025.
A Christian Funeral will be held on Monday, May 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM with a memorial gathering...
Donna Mae Wise
May 11, 2025
Donna Mae Wise, 91, passed away on May 11, 2025. A Christian Funeral will be held for Donna on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Prior Lake (5634 Luther Rd SE) at 11am. Prior to the Funeral, there will be a Time of Gathering from 9-10:45am at the church. Following the service, Donna will be laid...
Diane M Roszell
May 8, 2025
Diane Mary (Gorman) Roszell, age 81, of Farmington, MN, formerly of Prior Lake, MN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at Mala Strana Care Center, in New Prague, MN.
Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 AM with Visitation time from 10:00 - 11:00 AM on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at River Valley Church, 14898 Energy Way, Apple...
David "Shorty" Affolter
May 6, 2025
David Michael Affolter, age, 79, best known as “Shorty” went home to be with his gracious Lord and beloved daughter Amy on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, with his devoted wife, Trudy and family at his bedside at his home in Farmington, MN. He was formerly of Jordan, MN.
A gathering will be held on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, starting at 4...
John C. Lenzmeier
May 6, 2025
John C. Lenzmeier, age 76, of Shakopee, MN, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2025.
A time of gathering will be held on Monday, May 12, 2025, from 4-7 pm, at Ballard-Sunder Funeral & Cremation, 833 South Marschall Road, Shakopee. John will be laid to rest at a private burial at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, in Minneapolis, MN. Memorials are preferred and...
Scott "SKE" William Pruszinske
May 2, 2025
It is with shattered hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of our wonderful father on May 2, 2025, at “the farm” in Jordan, MN.
A Celebration of Life will be held on June 14, 2025, at the Prior Lake VFW from 11:30-2:30PM.
Scott grew up in Little Falls, MN on his family farm along the Mississippi River. As a child, he...
Robert "Bobby" Steven Shotliff
May 1, 2025
It is with shattered hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Robert “Bobby” Steven Shotliff, who left us far too soon at the age of 35.
A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM with a Visitation from Noon - 1:00 PM on Friday, May 9, 2025 at Ballard-Sunder Funeral & Cremation, 104 1st St. W, Jordan, MN 55352....
Marilyn Chalgren
Apr 30, 2025
Marilyn Louise Davies Chalgren, 79 formerly of Garner IA passed away on April 30, 2025 after many injuries and a short battle with dementia. She was born in Rochester, MN on February 18, 1946 to Wallace and Isabelle (Ayshford) Davies.
She graduated from John Marshall High School in 1964. She attended Gustavus Adolphus College and Mankato State University earning her teaching...
Azure Raeann Moses
Apr 28, 2025
Azure Raeann Moses, age 40, of Tonka Bay, MN, passed away unexpectedly on April 28, 2025.
A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, from 12-2 pm, with a funeral service at 2 pm, at Ballard-Sunder Funeral & Cremation, 4565 Pleasant Street SE, Prior Lake, MN. Pastor Chris Cleveland will preside. Azure will be laid to rest...
Joseph Stallone
Apr 27, 2025
May 5, 1936 - April 27, 2025
Our treasured family member, Joseph Stallone passed on April 27, 2025 at home with his wife by his side.
He was born in Brooklyn, New York on May 5, 1936 into a close-knit Italian family. He is predeceased by his parents, Vito (Willie) Stallone and Collette (Mary) Stallone, and his sister Francine.
In his youth, Joe...
Richard "Dick" Schmitz
Apr 27, 2025
Richard 'Dick" Schmitz, age 84, of Prior Lake, MN, entered eternal life on Sunday, April 27, 2025. His family was circling at his bedside at Mala Strana Assisted Living and Rehabilitation Center, in New Prague, MN.
A time of gathering will be held on Thursday, May 1, 2025, from 4-7, pm and on Friday, May 2, 2025, from 9:30-10:45 am, with...
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