Obituaries
Sister Adeline V Prokes
Sep 3, 2023
Sister Adeline Prokes, resident at the Divine Providence Community Home in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, died Sunday, September 3, 2023. Born to Wesley and Lillian Prokes on July 9, 1917, in Jackson, Minnesota, Adeline was a member of St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church and graduated from Jackson High School in the class of 1934. During her 106 years of earthly life,...
Daryl J. Jacobsen
Sep 3, 2023
Daryl J. Jacobsen, age 75 of Eagle Lake, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023 at Oaklawn Heath Care Center in Mankato.
Memorial Mass will be 11:00am Friday, September 15, 2023 at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Mankato with burial in the Eagle Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00-6:00pm Thursday, September 14th at Mankato Mortuary, and one hour prior...
Nywana Annetta Gober
Sep 3, 2023
Nywana Annetta (Nash) Gober, age 84, died surrounded by her children on September 3, 2023, following a heart attack earlier in the week.
Nywana was born on March 10, 1939, to George and Ila Nash in Sanger, California; the family having moved from Oklahoma during the Dust Bowl. When her father George was deployed to Italy for World War II,...
Craig M. Goodrich
Sep 1, 2023
Craig Michael Goodrich, age 72, of Mankato, died Friday, September 1, 2023 at Autumn Grace Assisted Living in Mankato.
Funeral Mass will be at 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 9, 2023 at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Mankato with visitation one hour prior. Interment will be at Woodland Hills Memorial Park, Mankato. The service will be livestreamed and available...
Phyllis Joyce Retzlaff
Aug 31, 2023
Phyllis Joyce Retzlaff, age 95, died on August 31st, 2023 at Pathstone in Mankato. She lived in her home until August and was proud of her age, health, and independence. Phyllis was born in St. Paul to Erwin and Olga Henschel. They moved to La Crosse in 1947, where she met her husband, Ernie. They married on October 7th, 1950,...
Rhonda K. Teigen
Aug 31, 2023
Rhonda Kay Teigen, 74, of Lake Crystal, MN passed away unexpectedly Thursday, August 31, 2023,
at St. Mary’s Hospital, Rochester, MN.
Funeral Service 11 a.m, Friday, September 8, at Zion Lutheran Church, Lake Crystal, Minnesota. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m, Thursday, at Lake Crystal Mortuary and will continue one hour before service on Friday at the church. ...
Myrle Ray Allen
Aug 31, 2023
Myrle Ray Allen, age 82, of Lake Crystal, died on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at the Madelia Health Hospital.
Memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at the Northview - North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Drive, North Mankato. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at Tivoli...
Joseph John Janda
Aug 30, 2023
North Mankato, MN
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, Joseph Janda. He passed away August 30th, 2023 at Pathstone Living with his family by his side. He was 88 years old.
Joe was born September 28, 1934 in Wells, Minnesota. Joe went to Franklin Jr High School and Mankato High...
Duane Krueger
Aug 29, 2023
Duane Clarence “Dewey” Krueger, 78, of Mankato, MN passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, surrounded by family and loved ones. Duane was born on July 3rd, 1945, in Mankato, MN. He grew up in Lake Crystal, MN, and met the love of his life, Pudge, in 1963. They were married on August 28, 1965, celebrating 58 years (or...
Gloria Ann Schuett
Aug 27, 2023
Gloria Ann Schuett, age 86, of Mapleton passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023.
Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m., on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Mapleton, MN, with visitation one hour prior at the church as well. Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements.
Gloria was born in Waterville, MN. In Waterville,...
Dr. Judith K. Luebke
Aug 27, 2023
Dr. Judith K. Luebke, Professor Emeriti of Health Science at Minnesota State University, Mankato, died while tending her community garden plot on August 27, 2023. She was 69.
Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, September 7, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary. A reception and visitation time will be held following the service at Northview....
Cora I. Cavett
Aug 26, 2023
Cora Irene Cavett, age 79, of Mankato, MN, passed away on August 26, 2023, after a 6+ year battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), a rare neurologic disorder that robs a person of the control of body and mind.
Cora was born on October 17, 1943, to Jesse and Marie Douglas, in Macomb, Illinois. She graduated from high school in...
Kathryn Marie Beyer
Aug 25, 2023
Kathryn Marie Beyer, age 95, of Mankato passed away on Friday, August 25, 2023, surrounded by family and friends.
Funeral Service will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday, September 11, 2023, at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 1103 N. Broad Street, Mankato, with visitation one hour prior at the church as well. Burial will be in Pilgrim’s Rest Cemetery, Mankato.
Born May...
Gale "Ike" Robert Eichhorst
Aug 23, 2023
UPDATE:
Gale Robert Eichhorst, 75, passed away at his home on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. A celebration of life service will be held at 1:00 PM on Sunday, September 24 in the Fellowship Hall of Our Savior Lutheran Church located at 1103 North Broad Street, Mankato, MN with food and fellowship to follow. Burial will take place Monday, September 25...
Donna Marie Veroeven
Aug 21, 2023
Donna Marie Veroeven, age 82, of North Mankato passed away on Monday, August 21, 2023.
Funeral Service will be at 11 a.m., on Friday, August 25, 2023, at Crossview Covenant Church, North Mankato, with visitation one hour prior at the church as well. Burial will be in Kern’s Oak Grove Cemetery.
Donna Marie Veroeven married Raymond David Veroeven at Immaculate...
Liz Keepers
Aug 20, 2023
Elizabeth Ann Keepers was born May 15, 1934, in Marshall, Minnesota, to Odell and Lillian (Rogen) Halverson. She was the eldest of three children, the mother of four, and the wife of a devoted husband. Liz was a true Norwegian: unsentimental, uncomplaining, hard-working, and always faithful.
In 1952, Liz was working as a roller-skating carhop at Stu’s Drive-In in Marshall,...
William "Bill" Harlow Beise
Aug 19, 2023
William “Bill” Beise, age 85, of Bass Lake Winnebago passed away Saturday, August 19, 2023 in his sleep by his wife’s side. Bill suffered heart and kidney failure and an 18 year battle with heart disease.
Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the United Church of Mapleton with Pastor Jackie...
Andrew A. Redig
Aug 18, 2023
Andrew A. Redig, age 72, of North Mankato, died on Friday, August 18, 2023 at his home.
Private celebration of life will be held at a later date for the family with interment at Calvary Cemetery, Mankato.
Andrew was born in Wells, MN on June 30, 1951 to Francis and Rose (Huebl) Redig. Before moving to Mankato, Andrew previously...
Dean Richard Willrett
Aug 16, 2023
Dean Willrett, age 80, of Mankato, MN passed into the arms of his loving Savior on August 16, 2023, at his home with family by his side following a 3½ year battle with cancer.
Memorial service will be at 10:30 on Saturday, August 26, 2023, at St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church in North Mankato. MN with a visitation one...
William "Bill" James Ring
Aug 16, 2023
William “Bill” James Ring, age 72, of Mankato, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Wednesday, August 16, 2023.
Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, August 21, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. Visitation will be on Monday from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. prior to the service at church. Northview-North Mankato...
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