Obituaries

Ruth Miller

Ruth Miller

Dec 6, 2017

After a night of dancing, Ruth Gerda Miller, nee Hofmann, 87 of Mankato, loving mother of Chrissi (Tom) Jackson passed away December 6th, 2017. Ruth was the devoted grandmother of Alex (Ashly Bonson) Wallace, Michelle (Corey) Griggs, Daniel and Andy Davidson, and Tyler Jackson and cherished great-grandmother and aunt to many. She had recently found great joy with her special...

Shirley Irene Ehlers

Shirley Irene Ehlers

Dec 6, 2017

Shirley Irene Ehlers, 89 of Mankato and formerly from Mapleton, died Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at Autumn Grace Senior Living in Mankato after a battle with cancer.Per Shirley’s request, private family services will be held. Graveside service will take place at a later date at Holberg Cemetery. Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements.Shirley was born July 11, 1928...

Mildred Ann Smiley

Mildred Ann Smiley

Dec 6, 2017

Mankato Mortuary1001 North Riverfront DriveManakto, Minnesota 56001507-388-2202Mildred (Millie) Ann Smiley, age 76, passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 after spending a beautiful evening with her granddaughter, Breigha Kotulski. Millie was born on June 2, 1941 in Salt Lake City, Utah, at the height of WWII. Having been a young child, losing both her birth father during WWII and her...

John H. Rush

John H. Rush

Dec 6, 2017

Mankato Mortuary1001 North Riverfront Dr.Mankato, MN 56001507-388-2202

John H. Rush, age 86 of Mankato, died Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at Hillcrest Health Care Center in Mankato.

 

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday December 9, 2017 at The Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in North Mankato. Burial will be at Minneopa Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday...

Forrest Rettmer

Forrest Rettmer

Dec 4, 2017

Forrest Rudolph Rettmer, 86 of Mankato, found his Eternal Joy on December 4, 2017 surrounded by family at New Perspective Senior Living in Mankato.Memorial service will be at 11:30 a.m., Monday, December 11, 2017 at Hosanna Lutheran Church with visitation from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service at the church. Burial at Glenwood Cemetery in Mankato. Mankato Mortuary is...

Norma Edna Lueck

Norma Edna Lueck

Dec 4, 2017

Norma Edna (Schweim) Lueck joined her Lord and Savior on December 4, 2017.Visitation will be held from 4-7pm, Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at Mankato Mortuary. Funeral service will be held at 10:30am, Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Mankato with visitation one hour prior. Burial will follow at Pilgrims Rest Cemetery. Memorials are preferred to Immanuel Lutheran...

H. Roger Smith

H. Roger Smith

Dec 3, 2017

Mankato Mortuary1001 North Riverfront  DriveMankato, Minnesota 56001(507) 388-2202H.Roger Smith, Ph.D, age 81, of Mankato, passed away at home surrounded by family on Sunday, December 3, 2017.A celebration of H. Roger’s life will be held 4:00 - 7:00 p.m., December 15, 2017 in the historic Ellerbe Bank room in the Verizon Center.  Eulogies will begin at 4:30 p.m. Mankato Mortuary is...

Lowell A. "Tony" Osmundson

Lowell A. "Tony" Osmundson

Dec 3, 2017

Olson-Tichenor Funeral Home307 N.E. Main StreetMapleton, MN  56065(507) 524-3616Lowell Arthur “Tony” Osmundson, age 84, of Mapleton, died Sunday, December 3, 2017, at the Mapleton Community Home.

Memorial Service will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 9, 2017, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Mapleton.  Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. on Friday at the church and continues one hour prior to the...

Mildred "Millie" Leone Meurer

Mildred "Millie" Leone Meurer

Dec 3, 2017

FORMERLY FROM AMBOY, MN AND LAKOTA, IAOn June 19, 1923 at 4:00 p.m. in St. Paul, MN, one of God’s children was born to Esther (Wegner) and William Hayes. Little Leone Hayes with her sister, Lorraine, upon the death of their mother, Esther, went to an orphanage. But a blessing came September 12, 1929 when Emma and Ernest Roloff adopted...

Michelle Schull

Michelle Schull

Nov 29, 2017

Michelle Kathleen Schull, age 28 of Mankato, went to be with the Lord on November 29, 2017, after a tragic surgical complication. Only God knows the reason why she was taken from us at this time and in this way.

Michelle’s CELEBRATION OF LIFE will be held 1:00 p.m., on Friday, December 8th with visitation starting at 11:30 a.m. and a...

Valeria Frederick

Valeria Frederick

Nov 29, 2017

Valeria Marie (Haefner) Frederick, age 96 of Madison Lake, passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 surrounded by her loving family.

Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 4, 2017 at All Saints Catholic Church in Madison Lake with Rev. Robert Schneider officiating. Interment in Calvary Cemetery, Madison Lake. Visitation 3–7 p.m., with a rosary service at 2:45 p.m., Sunday, December...

Sara Ray Meyers

Sara Ray Meyers

Nov 28, 2017

Sara Ray Meyers, age 90, of St. Peter, Minnesota and formerly Ankeny, Iowa, died Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at Pathstone Living in Mankato, Minnesota. Memorial service will take place on Friday, December 8 at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary at 11:30 a.m. with a one hour visitation prior. A reception will be held following the service. Private family interment will...

Ardella M. Price

Ardella M. Price

Nov 27, 2017

Lake Crystal Mortuary648 S. Main St.Lake Crystal, MN 56055(507) 726-6161 Ardella M. Price, age 93, of Lake Crystal, died on Monday, November 27, 2017 at Laurel’s Edge in Mankato. 

 

Funeral service will be held on Friday, December 1 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Butternut.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service...

Dennis Curtis Moore

Dennis Curtis Moore

Nov 26, 2017

Northview ~ North Mankato Mortuary2060 Commerce DriveNorth Mankato, MN 56003507-388-2288

Dennis Curtis Moore, age 70, Mankato, died Sunday, November 26, 2017, at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester.

 

Denny was born July 16, 1947, to Waymon and Imogene (Davis) Moore in St. Peter, MN. He graduated from St. Peter High School in 1965 and later served in the U.S....

Dorothy Alyce Warrant

Dorothy Alyce Warrant

Nov 26, 2017

Dorothy Alyce Warrant, age 93, of Kasota and Lake Washington, died Sunday, November 26, 2017 at Ecumen Pathstone Living in Mankato, Minnesota.

A memorial service will take place at Northview - North Mankato Mortuary on Wednesday, November 29 at 11 a.m. with visitation one hour prior. Private family interment will take place at Kasota Hills Cemetery. Please share a memory...

Holley Drake Reeves

Holley Drake Reeves

Nov 25, 2017

Holley Drake Reeves, 79, of Mankato, died Saturday, November 25, 2017 at New Perspectives Senior Living in Mankato. Brad and his children welcome you to a visitation from 1-3pm, Thursday, November 30, 2017 at Northview ~ North Mankato Mortuary with a service starting at 3pm. Following the service, the children will host a Celebration of Holley’s life at the Mankato...

William G. "Bill" Barnard

William G. "Bill" Barnard

Nov 25, 2017

Mankato Mortuary1001 N. Riverfront DriveMankato, MN  56001(507) 388-2202William George “Bill” Barnard, age 89, of Good Thunder, died Saturday, November 25, 2017, at Laurel’s Peak Rehabilitation Center in Mankato.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, November 30, 2017, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Good Thunder, with Rev. Andrew Vogel officiating.  Visitation will be 9:30-11 a.m. prior to...

Richard Seekins

Richard Seekins

Nov 24, 2017

Richard “Dick” Alonzo Seekins of Jamestown, ND went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 24, 2017 in Mankato, Minnesota.  He moved to Mankato for the winter after spending the summer at Fairy Lake in Sauk Centre, MN, knowing he was ill, he wanted his wife to be near family.  

Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. to...

Steven Allen Schmahl

Steven Allen Schmahl

Nov 23, 2017

Mankato Mortuary1001 North Riverfront DriveMankato, MN 56001507-388-2202Steven Allen Schmahl, age 67 of North Mankato, died Thursday, November 23, 2017.

 

Memorial service 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 30, 2017 at Mankato Mortuary. Visitation one hour before the service on Thursday. Burial St. John’s Ev. Cemetery in St. Clair.

 

Steven A. Schmahl was born August 1, 1950 in Mankato to...

Wendy Pearson

Wendy Pearson

Nov 23, 2017

Wendy Pearson, 59 of Mankato, was welcomed home by her Lord and Savior on November 23, 2017 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Marys Campus in Rochester.

Her memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at Hilltop United Methodist Church in Mankato, with visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. The burial will be at Mound Cemetery in...

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