pDonna Costello, 51, of Prior Lake, passed away Sunday, Jan. 4, 2009 after a courageous battle with multiple myeloma. /p pMass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, at Risen Savior Catholic Church, 1501 County Road 42, Burnsville, with visitation one hour prior to Mass at church. /p pWhite Funeral Home Lakeville, 952-469-2723./p br class="clear" / pa href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/ADLiELsryuZOV43JrexLd82ntxw/a"img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/ADLiELsryuZOV43JrexLd82ntxw/i" border="0" ismap="true"/img/a/pimg src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/plamerican-mainfeed/~4/uJShTFDTK-s" height="1" width="1"/

pWilfred “Willy” Pauly, 79, of Jordan, passed away Friday, Jan. 2, 2009 at St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Shakopee./p pVisitation will be Wednesday, Jan. 7, at Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home, Jordan, from 3-8 p.m. and also one hour prior to the service at church on Thursday. /p pCelebration of Life service will be Thursday, Jan. 8, at 11 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Jordan./p pFuneral arrangements by Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home, Jordan, 952-492-2818. a href="http://www.ballardsunderfuneral.com" title="www.ballardsunderfuneral.com"www.ballardsunderfuneral.com/a/p br class="clear" / pa href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/RNNEExkM9vwxoe9x5FJ6dIc-SnQ/a"img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/RNNEExkM9vwxoe9x5FJ6dIc-SnQ/i" border="0" ismap="true"/img/a/pimg src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/plamerican-mainfeed/~4/3E063cSsGEQ" height="1" width="1"/

pAre you interested in reading the public notices published in the January 3, 2009 print edition of the Prior Lake American? The page or pages on which those notices were printed are attached to this item, in the form of .pdf's that can be opened with Adobe Acrobat./p br class="clear" / pa href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/QX-OJa9dheJfKUsln56HAvnBhco/a"img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/QX-OJa9dheJfKUsln56HAvnBhco/i" border="0" ismap="true"/img/a/pimg src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/plamerican-mainfeed/~4/n2NUGTHtaPg" height="1" width="1"/

pThe following obituaries are from the Jan. 3, 2009 print edition of the Prior Lake American newspaper:/p pbr class="clear" /pa href="http://plamerican.com/news/deaths/obituaries-jan-3-american-7506"read more/a/p pa href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/BhGBhr_-8xa1qlS-E7uh_G83GYM/a"img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/BhGBhr_-8xa1qlS-E7uh_G83GYM/i" border="0" ismap="true"/img/a/pimg src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/plamerican-mainfeed/~4/aV-qYQKUZkU" height="1" width="1"/

pstrongBy Keighla Schmidt, Staff Writer/strong/p p class="RAG"During their free time at Glendale Elementary School’s Kid’s Company program, third-graders Alex Zheng and Simen Restad, of Savage, combined their physical and mental energies to generate a large windmill./p p class="RAG"“Those two were so proud of it,” said Kid’s Company Site Leader Natalie Krinhop. “They just love to build and make things.”/p br class="clear" /pa href="http://plamerican.com/news/schools/windmill-keeps-ideas-churning-students-7497"read more/a/p pa href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/ZQU8vzqouZYSw5KEtATaet_frcg/a"img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/ZQU8vzqouZYSw5KEtATaet_frcg/i" border="0" ismap="true"/img/a/pimg src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/plamerican-mainfeed/~4/nCretCPX3mg" height="1" width="1"/

pThe big news is that the sheetrocking, including taping and sanding, is DONE! I had hoped we would be closer to finishing by New Year’s Day, but it is great to reach this milestone in the project./p br class="clear" /pa href="http://plamerican.com/community/windyhill/remodeling-progress-end-year-update"read more/a/p pa href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/YLs4HEGgLHetjkhij2frdqh3EtI/a"img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/YLs4HEGgLHetjkhij2frdqh3EtI/i" border="0" ismap="true"/img/a/pimg src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/plamerican-mainfeed/~4/Xsy-IhKI8iw" height="1" width="1"/

pErnest Larson, 66, of Little Canada, Minn. and formerly of Prior Lake, died Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008 at St. Joseph's Hospital in St. Paul of a brain aneurysm./p pPrivate internment to take place in the spring on the home farm in South Dakota./p br class="clear" / pa href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/QhWrsjoyh-K1JTH3OdNW8_brEsQ/a"img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/QhWrsjoyh-K1JTH3OdNW8_brEsQ/i" border="0" ismap="true"/img/a/pimg src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/plamerican-mainfeed/~4/ZAhev0fQmsE" height="1" width="1"/

pDiana Chrz, of Prior Lake, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2008./p pFuneral service is Saturday, Jan. 3, at noon at Cross of Peace Church, 1506 Wood Duck Trail, Shakopee. Visitation is two hours prior to the service at church./p pWhite Funeral Home, Apple Valley, 952-432-2001. a href="http://www.whitefuneralhomes.com" title="www.whitefuneralhomes.com"www.whitefuneralhomes.com/a/p br class="clear" / pa href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/wexddSDGvrZGNR5q8ZK33WGD0Zs/a"img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/wexddSDGvrZGNR5q8ZK33WGD0Zs/i" border="0" ismap="true"/img/a/pimg src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/plamerican-mainfeed/~4/RvBCws1dEA8" height="1" width="1"/

pSteven C. Warner, 62, of Prior Lake, passed away Sunday, Dec. 28, 2008 at his home. /p pVisitation will be Thursday, Jan. 1, from 5-7 p.m. at Ballard–Sunder Funeral Home, 4565 Pleasant Sreet S.E., Prior Lake. There also will be visitation at the church one hour prior to services./p pFuneral services will be on Friday, Jan. 2, at 11 a.m. at Wooddale Church, 6630 Shady Oak Road, Eden Prairie./p pFuneral arrangements by Ballard–Sunder Funeral Home, Prior Lake, 952-447-2633. a href="http://www.ballardsunderfuneral.com" title="www.ballardsunderfuneral.com"www.ballardsunderfuneral.com/a/p br class="clear" / pa href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/vy2zU0ptrvapSRB_frqNssZq90E/a"img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/vy2zU0ptrvapSRB_frqNssZq90E/i" border="0" ismap="true"/img/a/pimg src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/plamerican-mainfeed/~4/mk7bF4WGrbg" height="1" width="1"/