Obituaries
Mary Catherine McComb
Mar 1, 2024
Mary Catherine McComb, 77, of Mankato, Minnesota passed away on March 1, 2024. Mary was born to William and Louise McComb on July 10, 1946 and grew up on a farm outside of St. Clair, Minnesota. After attending Mankato State University, Mary went on to serve as the librarian and German teacher in the St. James School System. Upon retirement,...
Mary Ann Lancaster
Mar 1, 2024
Mary Ann Clair Lancaster of Northfield passed away peacefully on March 1st, 2024 at the age of 80, surrounded by loved ones.
Mary Ann was born May 2nd, 1943 to Walter and Helen (Vondell) Busse and graduated from Wheaton High School in 1961. She married Jerry Lancaster in 1970 and was married 36 years prior to his passing.
She spent the majority of her...
Janet Louise Jones
Feb 29, 2024
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Janet, a truly remarkable soul whose presence graced our lives in ways words cannot capture. Janet Louise Jones, age 61, gained her angel wings on February 29, 2024 surrounded by her loving family at her home, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness. Janet was born on November 6, 1962...
Dennis G. Volk
Feb 29, 2024
Dennis “Denny” Volk, 71, of Mankato, died Thursday, February 29th, 2024, at his home in Mankato.
Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 16th from 1:00-3:00 p.m. at St. Joseph the Worker Church Hall, 423 W 7th St, Mankato. Burial of his ashes will take place at a later date at Calvary Cemetery in Mankato.
Dennis was born April 15,...
John Charles Splinter
Feb 29, 2024
John Charles Splinter
John C. Splinter died on February 29,2024 at Hillcrest Care Center, Mankato, at the age of 78. Mankato Mortuary is handling the arrangements.
John was born on May 19, 1945 to Lyle and Agnes Splinter in Mankato, Minnesota, the second of four siblings. He graduated from St. Clair high school in 1963. He was a Mankato City Police...
Crystal Suzanne Dawley
Feb 28, 2024
Crystal Suzanne Dawley passed suddenly on February 28, 2024. Her death brings great sadness to her family and friends.
Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary with visitation one hour prior to the service.
Crystal was born on May 15, 1979 in Mankato, Minnesota to Gary and Cheryl Dawley. Although she...
Paul M. Ellingworth
Feb 28, 2024
Paul M. Ellingworth, age 62, of Le Sueur, died on February 28, 2024, at his home.
Memorial Service will be held on Monday, March 11, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. with visitation one hour prior at Hosanna Lutheran Church. Burial will be at Sakatah Cemetery, Waterville. Northview-North Mankato Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Memorials are preferred to Hosanna Youth...
Robert Lee Hagemann
Feb 28, 2024
Robert Lee Hagemann, 63, of Mankato, MN passed away suddenly on Wednesday the 28th of February, 2024 of natural causes.
Bob was born August 21, 1960 to Lloyd and Lillius “Lil” Hagemann in Mankato, MN. After attending high school at Mankato East, he joined the US Army Reserves. During this time, he also attended classes in automotive repair. Later, he decided...
Barbara Jean Fink
Feb 28, 2024
Barbara Fink, age 74, of Mankato, Minnesota died Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at Oaklawn Health Care Center in Mankato.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Mankato with visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery in Mankato.
Barbara Jean was...
Michael J. Burkhardt
Feb 28, 2024
Michael Joseph Burkhardt, age 77, of Mankato, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2024. Born on February 19, 1947, in Charles City, Iowa, to Frank and Eileen Burkhardt, who instilled in him the values of hard work, dedication, and the importance of family, Mike grew into a man of strong character and warmth.
After graduating from Charles City High School,...
Vivian V. Thomas
Feb 27, 2024
Vivian Violet Thomas, 101, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, after a long life as a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. Viv’s greatest joy was her family and she was never happier than when a baby was in her arms.
Viv was born on May 22, 1922, in Butternut Township to Roy and Elma (Rollings) Etherington, delivered...
Cheryl Anne Olson
Feb 27, 2024
Cheryl Anne Olson, age 65 of rural St. Peter passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2024 surrounded by her family at her home.
Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 7, 2024 at Hosanna Lutheran Church in Mankato. Visitation will be held from 4 – 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at Northview – North Mankato...
Ellen "Ellie" F Klugherz
Feb 24, 2024
In Loving Memory of Ellen “Ellie” F. Klugherz (Mulrooney).
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ellie, a remarkable soul whose presence graced our lives in ways that words can scarcely capture. Ellie gained her angel wings on February 24, 2024 surrounded by her loving family, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and inspiration that will...
Ann Louise Blasing
Feb 24, 2024
Ann Louise Blasing (Erickson), age 85 of Lake Crystal, passed away on February 24, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m., on Friday, March 15, 2024, at Zion Lutheran Church with visitation to be held an hour and a half prior at the church as well. Burial will be in Lake Crystal Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials...
Marvin Ray Glemming
Feb 23, 2024
In celebrating Marvin's life,
a time to share stories and memories
with family and friends
11am-4pm, May 19th, 2024 at
Rockwoods
9100 Quaday Avenue NE, Otsego, MN 55330
Marvin Ray Glemming was born October 28, 1946 in Fargo, North Dakota to Arnold and Melva (Pearson) Glemming. He was the third of seven children, graduated from Tower City High School and attended the University of North Dakota...
Roberta Ann Holcomb
Feb 22, 2024
Roberta Ann "Granny" Holcomb (Blume), 84, of Mankato, MN, passed away on February 22, 2024, in Mankato, MN. She was born on April 13, 1939, in Mankato, MN.
Roberta, known affectionately as "Granny," was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She married Donald Nordskog and they had 2 children before divorcing. She married George Holcomb on May 8th 1964, they had...
Michael "Spike" Bernard Griffin
Feb 19, 2024
Michael Griffin of Mankato, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 19, 2024.
Visitation will be held from 5-7pm, Thursday, February 29, 2024 at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary. Funeral Mass will be 11am, Friday, March 1, 2024 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church with visitation one hour prior. Livestreaming will be available at www.mankatomortuary.com. Donations to your...
Ardys Ione Schultz
Feb 18, 2024
Ardys Ione Schultz, age 94, of North Mankato passed away on Sunday, February 18. She was a precious mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Her greatest joy was spending time with and spoiling her grandchildren.
Ardys was born in Hector, MN in 1929. She graduated from Princeton High School in 1948 and married her husband, John, later that year.
Ardys was a determined and hard...
Bonita Jean Lundgren
Feb 18, 2024
On February 18, 2024, we lost the heart of our family. You have earned your rest, Mom. After years of compromised health, you will no longer struggle. Delight in seeing family and friends again. And rejoice in walking the gardens of heaven with Dad and Cheryl. Give them our love.
Bonita “Bonnie” Jean Tarpy was born October 8, 1942, to Clayton...
Richard "Coach Mac" Makela
Feb 18, 2024
Richard “Coach Mac” Makela, age 84, passed away peacefully at his home on February 18, 2024.
Richard was born May 23, 1939, in Duluth, MN to Eino Makela and Ann (Susnik) Makela.
He served in the U.S. Navy for four years receiving an honorable discharge. Richard was an accomplished athlete, coach, and was inducted into the MAYBA Hall of Fame. He loved...
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