Lucille Kreuser, 95, of Shakopee passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at Mala Strana Care Center in New Prague.

Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, May 19, at 11:30 a.m. at St. Mary of the Purification Catholic Church in Marystown with visitation at the church from 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

Funeral arrangements by Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home, Shakopee. www.ballardsunderfuneral.com

The following obituaries are from the May 15, 2008 print edition of the Shakopee Valley News newspaper:

Stephen R. Cassem, 60, of Shakopee, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, May 13, 2008.

Visitation is Friday, May 16, from 4-8 p.m. at Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home, 4565 Pleasant Street S.E., Prior Lake, and one hour prior to service at church.

Celebration of Life is Saturday, May 17, at 11 a.m. at St Paul’s Lutheran Church, 5634 Luther Drive S.E., Prior Lake. Private family burial at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis.

Funeral arrangements by Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home, Prior Lake. www.ballardsunderfuneral.com

William “Bill” Hauer, 86, of Shakopee, died Monday, May 12, 2008 at St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Shakopee.

Visitation will be on Friday, May 16, from 5-8 p.m. at the McNearney Funeral Home, Shakopee.

Memorial Mass is Saturday, May 17, at 10 a.m. at St. Mark’s Catholic Church, Shakopee.

Funeral arrangements through the McNearney Funeral Home in Shakopee, 952-445-2755.
www.mcnearneyfuneralhome.com

Gladys Fuhrman, 76, formerly of Shakopee, died Thursday, April 10, 2008 in Sun City West, Ariz., due to lung cancer.

Memorial service is Saturday, May 17, at 1 p.m. at the McNearney Funeral Home in Shakopee with Deacon James Pufahl officiating. Interment is at Valley Cemetery, Shakopee.

Funeral arrangements through the McNearney Funeral Home in Shakopee, 952-445-2755.
www.mcnearneyfuneralhome.com

Deloris “Lori” Solseth, 77, of Shakopee, died Sunday, May 11, 2008 at her home in Shakopee.

Visitation is Thursday, May 15, from noon–2 p.m. at the McNearney Funeral Home, Shakopee

Funeral service is Thursday, May 15, at 2 p.m. at the McNearney Funeral Home Shakopee.

Funeral arrangements through the McNearney Funeral Home in Shakopee, 952-445-2755.
www.mcnearneyfuneralhome.com

The following obituaries are from the May 8, 2008 print edition of the Shakopee Valley News newspaper:

A memorial service celebrating the life of Virginia “Sis” Lano, 78, of Harlingen, Texas and formerly of Chaska, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at the Guardian Angel’s Catholic Church in Chaska.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. A Legion Auxiliary service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Burial will be held at a later date in the Valley Cemetery in Shakopee.

Arrangements are with the Paul-McBride Funeral Chapel in Norwood Young America. For the online guestbook visit www.mcbridefuneralchapels.com.

Allen Short, age 64, of Prior Lake, passed away Friday, May 2, 2008 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.

Funeral service is Monday, May 5, at 11 a.m. at Holy Trinity United Methodist Church, 16150 Arcadia Avenue S.E. in Prior Lake.

Visitation was held Sunday, May 4, from 4-8 p.m. at Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home, 4565 Pleasant Street S.E. in Prior Lake. There also will be visitation at the church one hour prior to services.

There also will be visitation on Tuesday, May 6, from 4-8 p.m. at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home in Milan, Ill.

Joseph Paul, 83, of Cologne, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2008 at Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia.

Mass of Christian Burial is Tuesday, May 6, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church in Cologne.

Arrangements were made with the Johnson Funeral Home of Waconia. Online guestbook is at www.johnsonfh.com.