Obituaries
Ann Marie Borchardt
Sep 20, 2024
Ann Marie Borchardt, age 78, of North Mankato passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024.
Funeral service will be at 11 a.m., on Friday, September 27, 2024, at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary, with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be in Minneopa Cemetery, Mankato. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.
Ann was born September 29, 1945, in Mankato, MN....
Delores M. Rekedal
Sep 18, 2024
Delores Marian Lehne was born on January 11, 1933, to William and Lydia (Jesse) Lehne in Springfield, Brown County, MN. She was united in marriage to Harold Rekedal on January 20, 1952, in Redwood County. Private family services will be held with a burial at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please donate to a charity of your choice.
Delores...
Elaine Idell Plakke
Sep 16, 2024
Elaine I. Plakke, age 91, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024, at Vista Prairie North Pointe in North Mankato, MN. She was born on the family farm near Leader, MN on August 17, 1933 to Ingeborg and Adolph Bjelde. After graduation from Motley High School and teacher training she taught at a one-room school house near New Sweden, MN.
She...
Robert "Bob" William Stone
Sep 15, 2024
Robert “Bob” William Stone passed away peacefully on September 15, 2024 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems-Mankato, surrounded by family.
Visitation will be held from 4 – 7 p.m., Friday September 20, 2024 at Mankato Mortuary.
Bob was born April 22, 1941 in Superior, WI to Horace and Agnes (Anderson) Stone. He spent a large part of his life on the family dairy...
Joan Catherine Karpinsky
Sep 13, 2024
Joan C. Karpinsky, age 89, of Mankato, died on September 13, 2024 surrounded by her family at The Pillars.
Funeral Mass will be held on September 28, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Mankato. Visitation will be 9:30-11:00 a.m. on September 28 prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Northview-North...
Gene Gayle Knewtson
Sep 13, 2024
Gene Gayle Knewtson passed away peacefully Friday morning, September 13, 2024.
Gene was born on August 31st, 1942 to Russell and Maxine (Runke) Knewtson in Mankato.
He graduated from Mapleton High School and earned his Bachelor of Arts in Education from Mankato State University. Gene taught in the Anoka School District his entire career. He was a dedicated teacher to his students...
Delores Mae Lutterall
Sep 12, 2024
Delores Mae Lutterall, age 99, of Mankato, died on September 12, 2024 at Benedictine Living Community, St. Peter.
Funeral Service that will include the Eastern Star Service will be on Monday, September 23, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary. Visitation will be Monday from 10:00-11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Burial will be at Woodland Hills Memorial Park.
Delores was...
Robert "Bob" E. Madsen
Sep 11, 2024
Robert Edward Madsen “Bob” died surrounded by family on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at the Mayo Clinic Health System Hospital in Mankato, Minnesota at the age of 86.
Bob was born July 19, 1938, to Elmer H. and Louise M. (Svitak) Madsen in Minneapolis. As a boy, Bob achieved the award of Eagle Scout. He graduated from Roosevelt High School, Minneapolis...
Eunice I. Owens
Sep 11, 2024
Eunice Irene Owens, age 91, was called home to heaven to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 11, 2024, at Oak Terrace Assisted Living in North Mankato.
Memorial Service 11:30 a.m., September 30, 2024, at St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church, North Mankato. Visitation will be one hour before service. Family interment will be in Garden City Cemetery. Mankato Mortuary...
Nancy L Johnston
Sep 9, 2024
Nancy L. Johnston, age 68 of Mankato passed away Monday September 9, 2024.
A Celebration of Life will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday September 14, 2024 at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m., until the time of service Saturday.
Nancy Johnston was born August 16, 1956 in Mankato to Francis and Esther (Possin) Braam. She graduated from St. Clair...
Shirley Althea Eken
Sep 8, 2024
Shirley Eken, 80 of Mankato, passed away Sunday afternoon, September 8th, surrounded by her loved ones.
A private family service will be held at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary and burial will follow at Minneopa Cemetery. A public Celebration of Shirley’s life will be held from 4-7pm, Thursday September 12th 2024 at Minneopa Golf Club. Please share a memory of Shirley...
Carl Dean Bruggeman Jr.
Sep 7, 2024
Carl Dean Bruggeman Jr., age 65, of Mankato passed away with his family by his side on Saturday, September 7, 2024.
Celebration of Life will be held from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at his family home located at 100 Woodside Lane, Mankato, MN.
Carl Dean Bruggeman Jr. was born in Keosauqua, Iowa on June 26th, 1959...
Eugene "Gene" G. Abdo
Sep 4, 2024
Eugene “Gene” G. Abdo, age 67 of Mankato, MN passed away with his daughter by his side on September 4, 2024, at Crystal Season’s Assisted Living in Lake Crystal, MN.
A gathering to celebrate the life of Gene will be held from 3-7 pm on October 4, 2024, at Hooligan’s in Mankato for all friends and family. A Private Family interment...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Theresa Dubbeldee
Sep 4, 2024
Jacqueline “Jackie” Theresa Dubbeldee, age 70, of Lake Crystal passed away due to complications from a recent surgery on Wednesday, September 4, 2024.
Memorial Mass will be at 11 a.m., on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, Mankato with visitation from 9:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Burial will be in Holy Family Catholic Cemetery,...
Dennis Eugene Nourie
Sep 4, 2024
Dennis Eugene Nourie, age 93, of Mankato passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Memorial Mass will be at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Mankato. Mankato Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Livestream of the service will be available at...
Edward J. Abdo
Aug 30, 2024
Edward “Ed” J. Abdo, age 78 of Mankato, MN passed away on August 30, 2024, at the Mapleton Community Home in Mapleton, MN.
A gathering to celebrate the life of Edward will be held from 3-7 pm on October 4, 2024, at Hooligan’s in Mankato for all friends and family. A Private family interment will be held at Calvary Cemetery, Mankato,...
Carol Mae Williams
Aug 28, 2024
Carol Williams died August 28, 2024 at Mayo Health System-Mankato.
Memorial service 2 pm Thursday, October 3, 2024 at First Presbyterian Church Mankato. There will be time immediately following services to visit with the family. Mankato Mortuary handling arrangements.
Memorials are preferred to First Presbyterian Library, PEO Scholarship Fund, or Monarch Watch.
Carol was born December 5, 1933 to Caroline and Cecil Chesley....
Carol J. Hoehn
Aug 26, 2024
Carol Hoehn, age 82 of Edina, died Monday, August 26, 2024, at Yorkshire of Edina.
Visitation for Carol will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, September 5, 2024, at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Drive North Mankato, Minnesota 56003. The memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 6, 2024, at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Community, 4573 3rd Avenue...
Gregory George Cook
Aug 25, 2024
Gregory George Cook passed away August 25th, 2024 with his family by his side. He fought a courageous three-month battle with cancer and was taken into God’s arms unexpectedly Sunday evening.Greg was born on September 1st, 1960 in Sleepy Eye, MN to Melvin and Marie (Windschitl) Cook. He graduated from Sleepy Eye High School in 1979. There he was a...
Larry "Hoss" M. Owens
Aug 24, 2024
Lawrence “Larry” "Hoss" M. Owens, age 76, of Mapleton/Amboy, died Saturday, August 24th, 2024, at Pathstone Living, Mankato.
Memorial Service Celebrating Larry’s Life will be 11:00 a.m., October 26, 2024, at Northview - North Mankato Mortuary. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. October 25 and will continue one hour before service on October 26, all at Northview.
Larry, the second of three...