Obituaries

Pamela Jane Winch

Pamela Jane Winch

Jan 6, 2017



Pamela Jane Winch, 51 of Mankato, died Friday, January 6, 2017 at her home in Mankato surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Mass will be held 11a.m., Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Mankato with the Rev. Andy Olsem officiating.  Visitation will take place from 3-7 p.m., Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Mankato Mortuary, 1001 N Riverfront Dr., and...

Cyrilla Beal

Cyrilla Beal

Jan 5, 2017

Northview ~ North Mankato Mortuary2060 Commerce DriveNorth Mankato, MN 56003(507) 388-2288

 

Cyrilla Rose (Zwaschka) Beal breathed her last breath on January 5, 2017, at Keystone/New Perspectives Senior Living of Mankato, with family at her side. Cyrilla was born in Comfrey, MN on May 14, 1924, to John and Theresa (Helget) Zwaschka and was the youngest of eight children. She...

Helen Ruth Weber

Helen Ruth Weber

Jan 4, 2017

Helen Weber, 95, entered into eternal rest on January 4, 2017 from her home at Pathstone Crossing.   Helen was born March 28, 1921 in Mankato to Fred V. Magin and Clara Marie Nielsen (Magin).  She graduated from Mankato High School in 1939.   Helen was a lifelong member at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, having been baptized, confirmed and married to...

Wayne Roger Southwick

Wayne Roger Southwick

Jan 4, 2017

Wayne Roger “Scorch” Southwick, 87 of Mankato, died Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at Oaklawn Healthcare Center in Mankato.                                                                                                            Visitation will be held from 5-7pm, Friday, January 6, 2017 at Northview ~ North Mankato Mortuary and also one hour prior to the Mass at church. Funeral Mass will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 7, 2017 at St. John...

Joan Elizabeth Christensen

Joan Elizabeth Christensen

Jan 3, 2017

Mankato Mortuary1001 N Riverfront DriveMankato, MN 56001(507)-388-2202Joan Elizabeth Smith Christensen was born March 25, 1928, to Benjamin and Lula Smith in Bismarck, North Dakota. She passed away Tuesday evening January 3, 2017, in North Mankato, MN. She and her parents, Ben and Lula Smith, along with her eight siblings, lived in a sod roofed log cabin, along the banks of...

Ralph V Baumgartner

Ralph V Baumgartner

Jan 3, 2017

Mankato Mortuary1001 North Riverfront DriveMankato, MN 56001507-388-2202Ralph V. Baumgartner, age 91 of North Mankato died, Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Monarch Meadows in North Mankato.

 

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Mankato. Visitation will be held from 5 – 7 p.m. Monday at Mankato Mortuary and...

John "JP" Picek

John "JP" Picek

Jan 2, 2017

John "JP" Picek, 67 of Mankato, died January 2, 2017 at Laurels Peak Rehabilitation Center in Mankato after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. A Time of Remembrance will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, January 7, 2017 at Mankato Mortuary in Mankato. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m., Friday, January 6, 2017 at Mankato Mortuary and one hour prior to...

Delores A. Sloan

Delores A. Sloan

Jan 1, 2017

Delores A. Sloan, age 85, of Lake Crystal, died Sunday, January 1, 2017 at her home. A Celebration of Delores’ Life will be held at 4 p.m., Saturday, January 7, 2017 at Lake Crystal Mortuary. Visitation will be held from 2-4 p.m., Saturday at the mortuary. Interment will be in Lake Crystal Cemetery. Delores was born October 4, 1931 to...

Chan Hyu Lee

Chan Hyu Lee

Dec 31, 2016

Dr. Chan Hyu Lee, Professor Emeritus of Finance at Minnesota State University-Mankato, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, December 31, 2016, surrounded by his family following a long battle with cancer. Born in Kwangju, South Korea on January 24, 1931, Dr. Lee is survived by his wife of 43 years, Soonki, three children, Charlene (Heath) Walker, Mimi Lee...

Frieda Johanna Westphal

Frieda Johanna Westphal

Dec 31, 2016

Mankato Mortuary1001 North Riverfront DriveMankato, MN 56001507-388-2202Frieda Johanna Westphal, 103, died peacefully on Saturday, December 31, 2016, at Pathstone Living, Mankato, MN.

 

Funeral Service will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, January 6, 2017, at St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church, St. Clair, MN, with Rev. Matthew C. Grunewald officiating. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 5, from 4...

Alita Joy Laughlin

Alita Joy Laughlin

Dec 31, 2016

Northview ~ North Mankato Mortuary 2060 Commerce DriveNorth Mankato, MN 56003(507) 388-2288Alita Joy Laughlin, age 86, North Mankato, went to be with her Heavenly Father surrounded by her family December 31, 2016. A service of celebration and tribute of her life will be held on January 27, 2017, at 7:00pm at New Creation World Outreach Church in North Mankato.

Alita was...

Donna Lou Nordgren

Donna Lou Nordgren

Dec 29, 2016

Donna Lou (Charles) Nordgren passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 29, 2016, after spending a day surrounded by her children and husband. Donna Nordgren was born October 12, 1925 to Emanuel and Dolores (Page) Charles in Mankato. She was proud of being born and growing up in North Mankato spending a lot of time at her grandma’s business,...

James "Jim" Seifert

James "Jim" Seifert

Dec 28, 2016

James "Jim" Seifert, 91, of Mankato, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2016, surrounded by his family.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 3, 2017, at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Mankato. Lunch will take place immediately after at the church, followed by burial at New Ulm Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Blanche L. Gemmill

Blanche L. Gemmill

Dec 28, 2016

Northview-North Mankato Mortuary2060 Commerce DriveNorth Mankato, MN 56001(507) 388-2288 Blanche Lucille Gemmill, 86 of Mankato, died Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at Laurel’s Edge Assisted Living.

 

Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Resurrection Lutheran Church.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.  Private family burial at Glenwood...

Allison Marie Morris

Allison Marie Morris

Dec 28, 2016

Mankato Mortuary 1001 N Riverfront Drive   Mankato, MN 56001(507) 388-2202Allison Marie (Adamson) Morris, 99 of Mankato, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at Pathstone Living. Allison (Sis) was born in Mankato April 12, 1917 to Harry and Alice (Lundberg) Adamson. She graduated from Mankato High School in 1935. After completing Beauty School she owned and operated her own “Beauty Shop” in downtown...

Donald "Don" W. Lind

Donald "Don" W. Lind

Dec 27, 2016

Donald “Don” W. Lind, 74 of North Mankato, passed away with his family at his side on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Pathstone Living in Mankato after a lengthy and courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia.   Donald W. Lind was born December 28, 1941, to Willis and Linnea Lind in St. Peter. After graduating from St. Peter High School...

Carol Sue Brown

Carol Sue Brown

Dec 27, 2016

Carol Sue Brown, 64, of Mankato, Minnesota passed away on December 27, 2016 in Edina, Minnesota following a two and a half year journey with cancer.

Carol Flaig was born on September 16, 1952 in Redwood Falls. Her many accomplishments include receiving her B.S. in Nursing from St. Scholastica, M.S. in Public Health from the University of Minnesota, and PhD...

Clarice Florence Schmitz

Clarice Florence Schmitz

Dec 26, 2016

Mankato Mortuary1001 N. Riverfront Dr.Mankato, MN 56001(507) 388-2202 Clarice Florence Schmitz, age 87, of Mankato, died at Hillcrest Health Care Center where she had been a resident the past 9 ½ years. 

 

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, December 30, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church.  Visitation will be Friday...

Ronald Ward Baker

Ronald Ward Baker

Dec 26, 2016

Mankato Mortuary1001 North Riverfront DriveMankato, MN 56001507-388-2202Ronald W. Baker, 56, of Mankato, MN passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, December 27, 2016.

 

Visitation will be Monday, January 2 from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at Mankato Mortuary. Burial service will be Thursday, January 5 at 2:00 p.m. at Calvary Cemetery in Rock Island, IL. All are welcome to attend.

 

Ron was...

Lawrence "Larry" W. Adermann

Lawrence "Larry" W. Adermann

Dec 25, 2016

Lawrence William Adermann, was born to C. Otto and Lorraine (Estell) Adermann on April 20, 1941. He passed away quietly on Christmas morning at Crystal Seasons in Lake Crystal. He graduated from Lake Crystal High School in 1959 and attended Mankato State University. On August 26, 1961, Larry married Garnann Prince at the United Methodist Church of Lake Crystal. Larry...

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