LaVerne M. Baier (nee Arnold), 86 of Minnetonka, passed away on Oct. 28, 2011 and greeted in Heaven by her parents, two sisters and brother. LaVerne is survived by children: Bernard, Susan, Mary, Denis and Terry; grandchildren: Sherri, Donald, Thomas, Mary, Megan, Justin, Stacy and Eugene; eight great grandchildren; sister, Shirley Hovelsrud; and many relatives and friends. She is deeply beloved and will be dearly missed. The memorial service is 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 4, at The Church of St Bartholomew (Chapel), 630 E. Wayzata Blvd in Wayzata.