Obituaries

Nicole E. Larson

Nicole E. Larson

May 21, 2024

Nicole Larson, age 39, of North Mankato, died unexpectedly from natural causes on May 21, 2024.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., June 21, 2024, at Northview - North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Drive, North Mankato. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., June 20 at Northview and will continue one hour before the service. In lieu of flowers,...

Bruce "Abe" Allen Abraham

Bruce "Abe" Allen Abraham

May 21, 2024

Bruce “Abe” Allen Abraham, 71, found eternal rest on May 21, 2024. 

Visitation will be held from 4-6pm, Friday, May 24, 2024 at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary. Funeral service will begin at 11am, Saturday, May 25, 2024 at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, North Mankato with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Owatonna Memorial Gardens....

Gladys Marie Mullin

Gladys Marie Mullin

May 20, 2024

Gladys Mullin (Olson), 86, was called to heaven, peacefully, on May 20, 2024.  

Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday June 7, 2024 at Woodland Hills Memorial Park. Northview-North Mankato Mortuary assisted with arrangements. 

Gladys was born February 16, 1938, to Carl and Stella Olson of Mankato.   Gladys graduated from Mankato West High School in 1956.  She was...

Wayne Norman Kruse

Wayne Norman Kruse

May 19, 2024

Wayne Norman Kruse, age 74, of Amboy passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024.

Celebration of Life will be held from 4-7p.m. on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary – 2060 Commerce Drive, North Mankato, MN 56003. 

Wayne was born on January 21, 1950 in Redwood Falls to Norman and Lavonne Kruse.  He grew up with his parents...

Marilyn Jean Michel

Marilyn Jean Michel

May 15, 2024

Marilyn Jean Michel, age 88, passed away peacefully on May 15 at her home in Ankeny, Iowa.   Marilyn Jean (Haugen) Michel was born to Henry and Florence Lillian (Anderson) Haugen at the Swedish Hospital in Minneapolis, MN on November 29, 1935. She was an only child and attended public schools. In high school she graduated from Minnehaha Academy in 1953. She...

Jerome Martel Sandstrom

Jerome Martel Sandstrom

May 14, 2024

On the night of May 14, 2024, at Ecumen Pathstone Care Center, the Lord took Jerome Martel Sandstrom’s hand and led him home. He was 96 years old.

A funeral to celebrate Jerome’s life is planned for 11:00 a.m., on Friday, May 24th, 2024 at Zion Lutheran Church in Lake Crystal, MN with preceding visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m. on the same...

Marlene C. Satre

Marlene C. Satre

May 10, 2024

Marlene Satre, age 88 of Mankato, formerly of Amboy, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2024 at The Pillars of Mankato. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 am on Wednesday, May 15 at Jackson Lake Lutheran Church in Amboy, MN. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 14 from 4:00 - 7:00 pm at Northview - North Mankato Mortuary and...

Harry Fast

Harry Fast

May 6, 2024

Harry Fast, age 95, of Mankato, passed away Monday, May 6, 2024 at Generations Memory Care in Mankato.

 

A memorial service will be held at 3pm, Saturday, June 1, 2024 at Resurrection Lutheran Church in Mankato with visitation one hour prior. A graveside service will be held at a later date at Windom Memorial Gardens. Livestreaming will be available at www.mankatomortuary.com.

 

Harry...

Donald Linne' Roberts

Donald Linne' Roberts

May 4, 2024

Donald Linne Roberts was called home to eternity with God on May 4, 2024. He died at Mayo Health System, Mankato, MN after his final battle with ALS. Don was born on March 20, 1949, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth, MN to Dolph and Ruth Roberts. He graduated from Two Harbors High School in 1967, graduating from University of...

Phyllis (Crane) Taylor

Phyllis (Crane) Taylor

May 3, 2024

Phyllis (Crane) Taylor, age 101, of Phoenix, Arizona and originally of Garden City, died, Friday, May 3, 2024.

A Private Graveside service will be held in Garden City Cemetery, Garden City. Mankato Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Phyllis was born in Garden City, MN on July 26, 1922, to Thomas G. and Gela M. (Cox) Crane.  She attended and graduated from...

Keith "Marv" LeRoy Hanson

Keith "Marv" LeRoy Hanson

May 3, 2024

Keith “Marv” LeRoy Hanson, age 63, of North Mankato transitioned to his eternal home in Heaven on Friday, May 3, 2024, following a courageous surrendering to a terminal cancer diagnosis a few short months prior. 

Keith’s Memorial Service begins at 11 a.m., on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary, with visitation one hour prior. 

Keith was born November...

Darrell William Spencer

Darrell William Spencer

May 3, 2024

Darrell “Papa” Spencer left this world May 3, 2024, to reunite in heaven with his parents; Georgia and Archie, four brothers; Allen, Jimmy, Gary, and Glen, mother and father-in-law; Meta and Arnold Mann, brother-in-law; Darrel “Butch” Mann, sister-in-law; Donna Mann, special cousins; Bud and Anna Lou Thompson, along with many other friends. 

Papa made his arrival on August 19, 1936, at a birthing home near Maxbass,...

Athanna "Ann" Kuball

Athanna "Ann" Kuball

May 3, 2024

Athanna “Ann” Kuball, age 86, of Mapleton passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024. 

Visitation will be held from 4-6 p.m., on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at St. John Lutheran Church, Mapleton. Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., on Friday, May 10, 2024, at St. John Lutheran Church, Mapleton, with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be in Union...

Michael "Mick" David Montag

Michael "Mick" David Montag

May 2, 2024

Mick Montag, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend was called home to be with our Lord on Thursday, May 2nd, 2024, after unexpectedly passing away from a heart attack.

Memorial service will be held at Loyola Catholic High School, 145 Good Counsel Dr, Mankato, MN 56001, on Saturday, May 11th, 2024. Visitation will be from 12:30 pm-2 pm with the...

Karen Ann Bresser

Karen Ann Bresser

May 1, 2024

Karen Ann Bresser (Henry), 70, was called to heaven, peacefully, on May 1, 2024.  

Memorial service will be at 4 p.m., on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary with visitation one hour prior. 

Karen was born February 11, 1954, to Lauren and Shirley Henry. She grew up and graduated high school, in 1972, in Lake Crystal.  This...

Dennis Frank Buschkowsky

Dennis Frank Buschkowsky

Apr 29, 2024

Dennis Frank Buschkowsky of Madison Lake, MN, passed away at the age of 89 on Monday, April 29, 2024. 

Celebration of Life will be held from 2-5 p.m., on Sunday July 28, 2024 at the Church of the Immaculate Conception of Marysburg Parish Hall, 27528 Patrick Street, Madison Lake, MN.

Dennis was born on September 5, 1934, in Chaska, MN, to Gerhardt...

Shirley Jean Krider

Shirley Jean Krider

Apr 29, 2024

Shirley Jean (Gravelle, Olson) KriderEarly on April 29, 2024, Shirley left this earth after 99 years and 28 days. She lived out her days at Ecumen Sand Prairie in St. Peter, Minnesota where she was well cared for by staff and family. A private family burial will be held at a future date to be determined.She was born on March...

Fredric "Fred" W. Otto

Fredric "Fred" W. Otto

Apr 29, 2024

Fredric "Fred" W. Otto, born on February 4, 1949, passed away on April 29, 2024, peacefully at his home.

 

He was married to his to lovely wife, Susan for 45 years and they had 3 daughters together. Katherine Otto of North Mankato, Vanessa Otto of North Mankato and Cassandra (Mike) Kurth of Orono, MN. He also had 3 grandchildren, Maxwell, Charles...

Richard Gerhardt Poehler

Richard Gerhardt Poehler

Apr 28, 2024

Richard "Dick" G. Poehler, age 71 of Good Thunder, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at Mayo Health System, Mankato.Funeral service will be 11:00am Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary with visitation beginning at 9:00am. Burial will be at Barnard Valley View Cemetery, Good Thunder.Richard Gerhardt Poehler was born May 13, 1952 to Albert and Tunie (Wilking)...

Lucille Caroline Sjulstad

Lucille Caroline Sjulstad

Apr 26, 2024

Lucille Caroline Sjulstad, age 91, of Mankato, MN, died peacefully Friday, April 26, 2024, at Mapleton Community Home. 

 

Lucille was born September 25, 1932 in St. Paul to Martin and Elsie (Bruggeman) Volkert. She graduated from Randolph High School. She was united in marriage to John Sjulstad in August 1953 when he returned home from military leave. Throughout their life, Lu and John lived in Northfield, Alexandria, Waseca, Mankato, Blue Earth,...

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