Arvid Blade Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 28, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Arvid Blade of Spring Valley, Minnesota, born in Chester, Iowa. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Arvid Blade or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Arthur Sr. Blade and Iness Blade (Simons); his siblings, Arthur Blade, Carol Blade and Helen Brock; and his son Robert.

He is survived by : his wife Anne Elizabeth "Liz" Anderson Blade; his sister Karen Bettin (Sam); his children, Susan Totenhagen, Thom Blade (Christy) and Dawn Merkel (Robert); and his grandchildren, Troy (Tina), Travis (Kim), Matt Kelly (Stephanie), Sean Totenhagen (Missy), Corey (Alex), Ethan Merkel, Dylan Blade and Hayley Blade (Matthew Colonna). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.