Roman J. Kreuser, 92, of Jordan, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008 at St. Gertrude’s Health and Rehabilitation Center, Shakopee.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, Aug.24, from 3-8 p.m. at Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home, Jordan, and also one hour prior to the service on Monday at the church.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, Aug. 25, at 11 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Jordan.

Funeral arrangements by Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home, Jordan, 952-492-2818. www.ballardsunderfuneral.com

The following obituaries are from the Aug. 21, 2008 print edition of the Jordan Independent newspaper:

Michael “Mike” Ivarson, 47, of Prior Lake, passed away at his residence on Friday, Aug. 15, 2008.

Visitation will be Monday, Aug. 18, from 4-7 p.m. at Ballard–Sunder Funeral Home, 4565 Pleasant Street S.E., Prior Lake, and also one hour prior to services.

Funeral service will be Tuesday, Aug. 19, at 11 a.m. at Ballard–Sunder Funeral Home in Prior Lake,

Funeral arrangements by Ballard–Sunder Funeral Home, Prior Lake, 952-447-2633. www.ballardsunderfuneral.com

Eugene Schneider, 75, of Jordan, passed away at his home on Friday, Aug. 15, 2008.

Visitation will be Tuesday, Aug. 19, from 4-8 p.m. at Ballard–Sunder Funeral Home, 104 First Sreet West, Jordan. There also will be visitation at the church one hour prior to services.

Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, Aug. 20, at 11 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Jordan.

Funeral arrangements by Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home, Jordan; 952-447-2633. www.ballardsunderfuneral.com

David Philip Thompson, 68, of Spring Lake Township/Prior Lake, died quietly at a local hospital surrounded by family and friends on Wednesday evening, Aug. 13, 2008.

There will be a memorial service in David’s honor at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Shakopee (County Road 69/ Old Brickyard Road and County Road 78) on Saturday, Aug. 23, at 3 p.m.

Daniel J. Barneson, 38, recently of Owatonna, died Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2008 at his home after losing his battle with alcoholism.

Memorial services are set for Friday, Aug. 15, at 11a.m. at the Brick-Meger Funeral Home. Friends may greet the family at the Brick-Meger Funeral Home, 1603 Austin Road, Owatonna, one hour before the time of services on Friday.

Brick-Meger Funeral Home of Owatonna is assisting the family with arrangements. For on line condolences go to brick-megerfuneralhome.com.

Ten years ago, Mathilda A. Hoofhower of Jordan died at the age of 100.

For more information, read the Looking Back column in the Aug. 14 issue of the Jordan Independent. Read it online in the Print Edition section, or subscribe by going to www.jordannews.com/subscribe.

Daniel “Dan” Stiller, 47, of Prior Lake and formerly of Albany, Minn., passed away after a long and courageous battle with leukemia on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2008 at Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina.

Visitation is Sunday, Aug. 17, from 4-7 p.m. at Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home, 4565 Pleasant Street S.E., Prior Lake, and also at the church on Monday, Aug. 18, from 9:30-11 a.m.

Mass of Christian Burial is Monday at 11 a.m. at The Church of St. Michael, 16311 Duluth Avenue S.E., Prior Lake.

The following obituaries are from the July 24, 2008 print edition of the Jordan Independent newspaper:

Loretta Heuer, 65, of Prior Lake, formerly of St. Paul, went with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 20, 2008.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 23, from 4-8 p.m. at Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home, Prior Lake, and also one hour prior the service at church.

Memorial service will be Thursday, July 24, at noon at Trinity Lutheran Lone Oak Lutheran Church, 2950 Highway 55, Eagan, Minn.

Funeral arrangements by Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home, Prior Lake, 952-447-2633. www.ballardsunderfuneral.com