Sheldon L. Budde, age 80, of Melrose, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Friday, August 2, 2019, at the CentraCare Health Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, August 8, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Meire Grove. Inurnment will be at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Melrose following the Mass.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church in Meire Grove.
Sheldon Lawrence Budde was born November 23, 1938, in Freeport, Minnesota to Lawrence and Helen (Rose) Budde. After high school, he served in the United States Navy for four years. Sheldon married Joan Lizotte on October 20, 1962, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Melrose. He worked at Gebeke Transport and Loxtercamp Transport, both of Melrose. Sheldon then owned and operated Budde Decorating in Melrose until retirement.
He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose, Melrose Lions, and Schanhaar-Otte VFW Post 7050. Sheldon served on the Melrose Fire Department for 25 years, as Chief, and on the State Fire Board during that time. He also served on the City Council and St. Mary’s School Board. Sheldon enjoyed fishing and deer hunting.
Survivors include his wife, Joan Budde; children, Paul Budde, Gary Budde, Jodi Budde, Tom Budde, and Shelly Herron; four grandchildren; and brother, Mark Budde.
Sheldon was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Pat Carstens; and brothers-in-law, Richard “Dick” Carstens and Ronnie Lieser.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, August 8, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Meire Grove. Inurnment will be at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Melrose following the Mass.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church in Meire Grove.
Sheldon Lawrence Budde was born November 23, 1938, in Freeport, Minnesota to Lawrence and Helen (Rose) Budde. After high school, he served in the United States Navy for four years. Sheldon married Joan Lizotte on October 20, 1962, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Melrose. He worked at Gebeke Transport and Loxtercamp Transport, both of Melrose. Sheldon then owned and operated Budde Decorating in Melrose until retirement.
He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose, Melrose Lions, and Schanhaar-Otte VFW Post 7050. Sheldon served on the Melrose Fire Department for 25 years, as Chief, and on the State Fire Board during that time. He also served on the City Council and St. Mary’s School Board. Sheldon enjoyed fishing and deer hunting.
Survivors include his wife, Joan Budde; children, Paul Budde, Gary Budde, Jodi Budde, Tom Budde, and Shelly Herron; four grandchildren; and brother, Mark Budde.
Sheldon was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Pat Carstens; and brothers-in-law, Richard “Dick” Carstens and Ronnie Lieser.
Sheldon L. Budde, age 80, of Melrose, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Friday, August 2, 2019, at the CentraCare Health Hospital in Melrose, Minnesota.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, August 8, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Meire Grove. Inurnment will be at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Melrose following the Mass.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church in Meire Grove.
Sheldon Lawrence Budde was born November 23, 1938, in Freeport, Minnesota to Lawrence and Helen (Rose) Budde. After high school, he served in the United States Navy for four years. Sheldon married Joan Lizotte on October 20, 1962, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Melrose. He worked at Gebeke Transport and Loxtercamp Transport, both of Melrose. Sheldon then owned and operated Budde Decorating in Melrose until retirement.
He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose, Melrose Lions, and Schanhaar-Otte VFW Post 7050. Sheldon served on the Melrose Fire Department for 25 years, as Chief, and on the State Fire Board during that time. He also served on the City Council and St. Mary’s School Board. Sheldon enjoyed fishing and deer hunting.
Survivors include his wife, Joan Budde; children, Paul Budde, Gary Budde, Jodi Budde, Tom Budde, and Shelly Herron; four grandchildren; and brother, Mark Budde.
Sheldon was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Pat Carstens; and brothers-in-law, Richard “Dick” Carstens and Ronnie Lieser.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, August 8, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Meire Grove. Inurnment will be at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Melrose following the Mass.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church in Meire Grove.
Sheldon Lawrence Budde was born November 23, 1938, in Freeport, Minnesota to Lawrence and Helen (Rose) Budde. After high school, he served in the United States Navy for four years. Sheldon married Joan Lizotte on October 20, 1962, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Melrose. He worked at Gebeke Transport and Loxtercamp Transport, both of Melrose. Sheldon then owned and operated Budde Decorating in Melrose until retirement.
He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose, Melrose Lions, and Schanhaar-Otte VFW Post 7050. Sheldon served on the Melrose Fire Department for 25 years, as Chief, and on the State Fire Board during that time. He also served on the City Council and St. Mary’s School Board. Sheldon enjoyed fishing and deer hunting.
Survivors include his wife, Joan Budde; children, Paul Budde, Gary Budde, Jodi Budde, Tom Budde, and Shelly Herron; four grandchildren; and brother, Mark Budde.
Sheldon was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Pat Carstens; and brothers-in-law, Richard “Dick” Carstens and Ronnie Lieser.
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