Lester Prairie (McLeod County, MN)

Notable Births & Deaths for Lester Prairie ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Lester Prairie. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Patty Andrews (Singer)
- Full name: Patricia Marie Andrews
- She was born in Mound (MN) on February 16, 1918 (a Saturday) and died in Northridge (CA) on January 30, 2013 (a Wednesday) at the age of 94. She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Mound is located 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Lester Prairie.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patty Andrews<1>
Keith Fahnhorst (Professional football)
- He was born in Saint Cloud (MN) on February 6, 1952 (a Wednesday) and died in Eden Prairie (MN) on June 12, 2018 (a Tueday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery (Hennepin County, Minnesota).
- Eden Prairie is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Lester Prairie.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Keith Fahnhorst<1>
Joseph Warren Hutton (Professional basketball)
- He was born in Excelsior (MN) on October 6, 1928 (a Saturday) and died in Bloomington (MN) on October 20, 2009 (a Tueday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery (Hennepin County, Minnesota).
- Excelsior is located 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Lester Prairie.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph Warren Hutton<1>
Les Kouba (Artist)
- He was born in Hutchinson (MN) on February 3, 1917 (a Saturday) and died in Minneapolis (MN) on September 13, 1998 (a Sunday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery (Hennepin County, Minnesota).
- Hutchinson is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Lester Prairie.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Les Kouba<1>
Prince (Singer, songwriter, musician, producer, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee)
- Born: Prince Rogers Nelson
- He was born in Minneapolis (MN) on June 7, 1958 (a Saturday) and died in Chanhassen (MN) on April 21, 2016 (a Thursday) at the age of 57.
- Chanhassen is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Lester Prairie.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Prince<1>
Marion Ross (Actress)
- Born: Marian Ellen Ross
- She was born in Watertown (MN) on October 25, 1928 (a Thursday)
- Watertown is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of Lester Prairie.
Howie 'Stretch' Schultz (Major League Baseball, professional basketball)
- He was born in Saint Paul (MN) on July 3, 1922 (a Monday) and died in Chaska (MN) on October 30, 2009 (a Friday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery (Hennepin County, Minnesota).
- Chaska is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Lester Prairie.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Howie 'Stretch' Schultz<1>

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.