Obituaries

Duane Erwin Ziegler

Duane Erwin Ziegler

Dec 16, 2024

Duane Erwin Ziegler, age 87, of rural Mankato, passed away Monday, December 16, 2024 at New Perspective Senior Living in Mankato.

Visitation will be held from 4-7pm, Friday, December 20, 2024 at Mankato Mortuary (1001 N. Riverfront Drive, Mankato). Funeral Mass 11am, Saturday, December 21, 2024 at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Mankato with visitation one hour prior. Military...

Gary William Mueller

Gary William Mueller

Dec 13, 2024

Gary William Mueller, 73, passed away at home from complications from COPD on 12/13/24.

Born January 2, 1951, in New Ulm, MN to Herbert Joseph and Lucille Alice (Brinkman) Mueller. Gary leaves behind his son, Justin (Julie) Mueller of Waseca, MN and daughter, Sarah Mueller of Gaylord, MN. Gary had 5 siblings, Roger (Mary) Mueller of Mankato, MN, Gene (Carolyn) Mueller...

Timothy "Tim" C. Ray

Timothy "Tim" C. Ray

Dec 1, 2024

Timothy “Tim” C. Ray, age 68, of Mankato, died Sunday, December 1, 2024.

A Celebration of Tim’s Life will be 11:00 a.m., December 21, 2024, at Northview- North Mankato Mortuary. Visitation will be from 9:30-11 a.m. at Northview. Family Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery, Mankato.

In honor of Tim, please come wearing orange, tie dye, or whatever you’re comfortable wearing. 

In lieu...

Evelyn "Evy" Kay Kietzer

Evelyn "Evy" Kay Kietzer

Dec 11, 2024

Evelyn “Evy” Kay Kietzer, age 75, of Mankato passed away on December 11, 2024.

Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m., on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at Mount Olive Lutheran Church, Mankato with visitation one hour prior. Private burial will be held in Saint John’s Lutheran Willow Creek North Cemetery. Livestream of the service will be available at www.mankatomortuary.com.

Evelyn was...

Mary Grace Cluff

Mary Grace Cluff

Nov 27, 2024

Mary Grace Cluff, age 69, of Mankato, passed into Jesus’ arms on Wednesday November 27, 2024 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Mankato.  

Memorial service will be held at New Creation World Outreach Church in North Mankato on Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 11 am. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Internment will be at Calvary Cemetery in St....

Stuart J. Good

Stuart J. Good

Dec 18, 2024

Stuart Good, Born February 13th, 1963 traveled to heaven on December 18th, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones in the comfort of his own home.

In memory of Stuart, memorial services will be held on Monday, December 30th at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church @ 423 W 7th Street, Mankato. Visitation starting at 10:00AM prior to the funeral starting at...

Delores Mae Raveling

Delores Mae Raveling

Dec 17, 2024

Delores Mae Raveling, age 92 of Mankato, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at her home at Old Main Village.

Born on September 19, 1932, in Dexter, Minnesota, Delores was the daughter of Oliver and Ruth (Bollman) Lee. She graduated from Austin High School and went on to lead a life marked by love and dedication to her family....

Barbara J. Robinson

Barbara J. Robinson

Dec 16, 2024

Barbara J. Robinson, age 87, Mankato, passed away at home on December 16, 2024, following an illness of several months. 

A private Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Mankato at 11 a.m. on January 10, 2025. Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements. 

Barbara was born April 6, 1937 in Freeborn County,...

Roger Dale Anderson

Roger Dale Anderson

Dec 15, 2024

Lake Crystal, MN - Roger Dale Anderson passed away peacefully at home on December 15, 2024 at the age of 85.

He was born June 28, 1939 in Elmore, MN to Clifford and Marie Anderson(Dorenbush). He was a beloved husband to Eleanor Kay Anderson(Ogren) and a devoted father and grandfather to four children and their families, including fourteen grandchildren.

A celebration of...

Joan Mae Schutt

Joan Mae Schutt

Dec 14, 2024

Joan Mae (Nobles) Schutt entered the joy of heaven on Dec.14th, 2024. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend and will be deeply missed. Joan was born to Walter and Una (Hicks) Nobles on Dec. 10th, 1931. She lived for 82 years on the farm that was homesteaded by her grandparents. Joan attended Ceresco Country School through...

Kenneth Arden Block

Kenneth Arden Block

Dec 11, 2024

Kenneth Arden Block, 84 of Mankato, MN passed away December 11, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family after a four - month battle with acute leukemia.  

Services will be held on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Mankato. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 AM with the funeral service to follow...

Roberta Ann Johnson

Roberta Ann Johnson

Dec 7, 2024

Roberta Ann (Wiste) Johnson, age 69 of Mankato passed away peacefully at her home with her family present on December 7th, 2024 after a 20-year battle with cancer. 

Visitation will be Monday, Dec. 16, 4:00pm-7:00pm at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00am on Tuesday Dec. 17, at St. John the Baptist Church, Mankato. Visitation will continue...

Robert Julius Annis

Robert Julius Annis

Dec 6, 2024

Robert Julius Annis, age 84, lifelong Mapleton resident, died Friday, December 6, 2024 at the Mapleton Community Home.

Funeral service will be held at 11am, Monday, December 9, 2024 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Mapleton with visitation starting at 9am. Burial will follow at Union Cemetery. Please share a memory of Robert with his family, watch his video tribute, and...

Dannie Lee Peterson

Dannie Lee Peterson

Dec 5, 2024

Dan Peterson, age 69, of Mankato, died on December 5, 2024 at Hillcrest Rehabilitation Center after a brief battle with cancer. 

Dan was born on July 26, 1955 in Redwood Falls, MN to Donald and Joan Peterson. He graduated from Belview High School. Dan served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Midway. On July 14, 1978, Dan was united...

Tito S. Ortega

Tito S. Ortega

Dec 4, 2024

Tito, age 86, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024, in Mankato, Minnesota. 

Services for Tito will be 10:00am Thursday, December 12, 2024 at Northview Mortuary, North Mankato with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery, Mankato. To leave a condolence for the family or view the livestream, visit www.mankatomortuary.com.

Tito was born on February 6, 1938 in Mexico to...

Steven James Brown

Steven James Brown

Dec 1, 2024

Steven J. Brown, age 73, of Lake Crystal, died on December 1, 2024 at Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato. 

Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, December 8, 2024 from 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, Lake Crystal. Interment will be in Lake Crystal Cemetery at a later date. Northview-North Mankato Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. 

Steve was born on...

Pearl O. Gohla

Pearl O. Gohla

Nov 29, 2024

Pearl Miller Gohla, age 100, of Mankato, died on Friday, Nov. 29, 2024 at The Pillars of Mankato Assisted Living.

Memorial Mass will be held Friday, Dec. 6, at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Rosary Church , North Mankato with Monsignor Douglas Grams officiating. Visitation will be held 1hour prior to the service at the church. Burial at Calvary Cemetery. Northview-North Mankato...

Earl Lee Groenewold

Earl Lee Groenewold

Nov 28, 2024

Earl Lee Groenewold, 89, of Mankato, died November 28, 2024 at the Pillars of Mankato.

Funeral Service will be 10:30 am Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at Northview- North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Dr., in North Mankato . Visitation will be one hour prior. Burial will take place later that day in Sibley, Iowa. 

Earl was born March 23, 1935 to Alida (Helmers)...

Mavis M. Anderson

Mavis M. Anderson

Nov 28, 2024

Mavis Marie Anderson was born January 13th, 1940, in Mankato, to Lillian (Jay) and Adolph Bartsch. She attended Immanual Lutheran grade School graduated from Mapleton High School in 1958, attended Mankato Commercial College, and graduated from South Central College, earning her an Associates Degree in Computer Science. She was an active member at the American Legion Auxillary #508, a member...

Joe Eldon Marrs

Joe Eldon Marrs

Nov 28, 2024

Joe Eldon Marrs, age 76, of Mankato passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at Laurels Peak.

Memorial service will be at 12, noon, on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary, with visitation one hour prior. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to Mayo Clinic Hospice.

Joe was born on September 7, 1948, to Alvin and Goldie (Parcher)...

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