Funeral Homes in Belle Plaine, MN

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Beth Riesgraf (actor).

Belle Plaine is a city in Scott County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 6,661 at the 2010 census.

Belle Plaine Obituaries

It was reported by Chicago Tribune on August 23rd, 2020 that Dennis Brian O'Meara perished in Belle Plaine, Minnesota.  O'Meara was 82 years old and was born in Chicago, IL.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Dennis Brian's life.

It was disclosed on May 8th, 2019 that Marvin T Lee died in Belle Plaine, Minnesota.  Lee was 85 years old and was born in Fairview, MT.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Marvin T's life.

It was disclosed by Peoria Journal Star on December 16th, 2017 that Shirley A West (Madden) perished in Morton, Illinois.  Ms. West was 87 years old and was born in Belle Plaine, MN.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Shirley A's life.

It was reported on December 7th, 2017 that Cecil Merle Olson perished in Belle Plaine, Minnesota.  Olson was 80 years old and was born in Waterloo, IA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Cecil Merle's life.

It was reported by Des Moines Register on February 3rd, 2017 that John Erick Dr Gilbertson died in Des Moines, Iowa.  Gilbertson was 92 years old and was born in Belle Plaine, MN.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor John Erick Dr's life.

It was disclosed on November 30th, 2015 that Nina Stroh died in Belle Plaine, Minnesota.  Stroh was 83 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Nina's life.

It was written by West Central Tribune on March 3rd, 2015 that Harland Solheid perished in Belle Plaine, Minnesota.  Solheid was 93 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Harland's life.

It was disclosed by Minneapolis Star Tribune on April 20th, 2014 that Lloyd G Schultz perished in Belle Plaine, Minnesota.  Schultz was 84 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Lloyd G's life.

It was revealed by Daily Republic on December 4th, 2013 that Rosemary Brock (Wagner) passed away in Sioiux Falls, South Dakota.  Ms. Brock was 87 years old and was born in Belle Plaine, MN.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Rosemary's life.

It was written by Minneapolis Star Tribune on November 23rd, 2013 that Alphonsus "Al" Morrisette perished in Belle Plaine, Minnesota.  Morrisette was 92 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Alphonsus "Al"'s life.

History

Chatfield selected this townsite in 1853 while traveling on horseback from Mendota to Traverse des Sioux to hold court. Belle Plaine is a city in Scott County, Minnesota County, Minnesota, United States. In 1974, the municipal title was changed from borough to city. The population was 3,789 at the 2000 census.

Minnesota Territorial Judge Andrew G. Judge Chatfield chose to name the townsite 'Belle Plaine', French for "beautiful prairie." From 1868 to 1974, Belle Plaine was incorporated as a Borough (United States) the only municipality in Minnesota to do so.

The official website for the city of Belle Plaine is https://www.belleplainemn.gov/.