Obituaries

Dale E Butson

Dale E Butson

Sep 23, 2009

Dale Edward "Pete" Butson, age 80, of Lake Crystal, died Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at Immanuel St. Joseph's Hospital, Mankato.Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 26, 2009 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lake Crystal. Visitation will be held Friday, September 25, 2009 at Lake Crystal Mortuary from 4-8 p.m. and continues one hour before the service at...

Don H Owens

Don H Owens

Sep 21, 2009

Don H. Owens, age 59, of rural Lake Crystal, died Monday, September 21, 2009 at his residence. Memorial service will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, September 24, 2009 at Hosanna Lutheran Church in Mankato. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to SMILES. Mankato Mortuary assisted with arrangements.

Dora L Johnson

Dora L Johnson

Sep 14, 2009

Dora L. Johnson, age 89 of Mankato, died Monday, September 14, 2009 at Mankato House Health Care Center.Funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m., Friday, September 18, 2009 at Bethel Baptist Church in Mankato with Rev. Dr. David Banfield officiating. Burial will be in Woodland Hills Memorial Park in Mankato. Visitation will be held one hour before the service...

Marian H LaFavor

Marian H LaFavor

Sep 14, 2009

Marian Henrietta LaFavor, age 91 of Mankato and formerly of Garden City, died Monday, September 14, 2009 at Oaklawn Health Care Center in Mankato.Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 19, 2009 at First Christian Church in Mankato, with Rev. Paul Ficzeri and Rev. Tom Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Garden City Cemetery. Visitation will take place one...

William A Gushurst

William A Gushurst

Sep 14, 2009

William A. GushurstWilliam Albert Gushurst, known to his friends as "Gus", died on September 14, 2009, at Benedictine Living Community of St. Peter. Gus was 84. Service will be held at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Mankato on Saturday, September 19, at 3 pm. Mankato Mortuary assisted with arrangements.Gus was born in Lead, South Dakota " a colorful mining community located...

Richard Miller

Richard Miller

Sep 14, 2009

Richard "Porkey" Miller, age 68, died Monday, September 14, 2009 at his Mankato home.A memorial service will be held 3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 19, 2009 at the Chapel at Calvary Cemetery with Rev. Jacek Saroka officiating. Private family burial will follow. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to MRCI or to an organization of the donor's choice. Mankato...

Paul D Sorgatz

Paul D Sorgatz

Sep 10, 2009

Paul Dean Sorgatz, age 53, of Lake Crystal, died Thursday, September 10, 2009 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester.Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at Zion Lutheran Church in Lake Crystal with Rev. Nancy Dreier officiating. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday at Lake Crystal Mortuary and will continue...

Margaret A Keller

Margaret A Keller

Sep 8, 2009

Margaret A. Keller, age 93 of Mankato and formerly of St. Peter, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at Mankato House in Mankato with her family by her side. Margaret was born on August 30, 1916 in St. Peter to Albert and Margaret (Thauwald) Dick. She is a 1934 of St. Peter High School and also graduated from the...

Marlys R Barrett

Marlys R Barrett

Sep 6, 2009

Marlys Rae Barrett, age 62, of Eagle Lake, passed away on September 6, 2009 at her home after a long illness.Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, September 12, 2009 at Epiphany Lutheran Church in Eagle Lake with Rev. Mary Iverson officiating. Visitation will take place from 9:30 until the start of the service at the church. Mankato...

Katharine E DeLavan

Katharine E DeLavan

Sep 5, 2009

Katharine Emily DeLavan, age 28 of North Mankato, died Saturday, September 5, 2009 at Immanuel St. Joseph's Hospital in Mankato. A Celebration of Life will be held at 3 pm on September 20th at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Mankato (www.UUMankato.org). Katie loved to eat so we are asking those attending the celebration to bring a small item of packaged...

Ruth K Schwickert

Ruth K Schwickert

Sep 5, 2009

Ruth Kruse Schwickert died peacefully of natural causes on September 5, 2009, a few days short of her eighty-ninth birthday. She was loved and appreciated for her kindness to others, her sharp wit and her devotion to family and friends.Memorial Service 11 a.m., Friday, September 11, 2009 at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, Mankato. Visitation will be one hour...

AnnaBelle M Hinkle

AnnaBelle M Hinkle

Sep 4, 2009

AnnaBelle Marie Hinkle, age 81 of Mankato, died Friday, September 4, 2009 at her home following a two year illness.Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, September 11, 2009 at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church with Rev. Ted Hottinger, S.J. officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Mankato. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m., Thursday, September...

Bradley J Hains

Bradley J Hains

Sep 3, 2009

Bradley Jay Hains, age 44 of Mankato, died Thursday, September 3, 2009.Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at Messiah Lutheran Church in North Mankato with Rev. Kristen Venne officiating. Visitation will be held from 4 " 6 p.m., Monday at Mankato Mortuary. Visitation will continue one hour before the service at the church on...

Tillie E Redenius

Tillie E Redenius

Sep 3, 2009

Tillie E. Redenius, age 90, of North Mankato, died Thursday, September 3, 2009 at Immanuel-St. Joseph's Hospital Mankato.Funeral Service will be 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at Belgrade United Methodist Church, North Mankato. Burial in Welcome City Cemetery, Welcome, Visitation will one hour before service at church on Wednesday. Mankato Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.Tillie was born on...

Dwayne O Bartsch

Dwayne O Bartsch

Aug 31, 2009

Dwayne O. Bartsch, age 74 of Rapidan, died Monday, August 31, 2009 at the Madelia Community Hospital in Madelia.Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, September 4, 2009 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Rapidan with Vicar Robert Lund, officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, rural Rapidan. Visitation will be one hour before service at church...

Kerry J Petersen

Kerry J Petersen

Aug 30, 2009

Kerry Jon Petersen, age 55, of Mankato passed away Sunday, August 30, 2009 at his home. A private family burial will take place in Fort Snelling. Mankato Mortuary assisted the family with arrangements.

Elaine G Gahl

Elaine G Gahl

Aug 27, 2009

Elaine G. Gahl, 76, of Mankato died Thursday, August 27, 2009 at Oaklawn Health Care Center in Mankato.Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, August 31, 2009 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. Clair with Rev. Schneider presiding. Burial will be held at 1:30 p.m., Monday in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m....

Mervin W Altenburg

Mervin W Altenburg

Aug 26, 2009

Mervin Walter Altenburg, age 87, of North Mankato and formerly of rural Vernon Center, died Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at North Point Assisted Living Community with his family at his side.Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, August 31, 2009 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Willow Creek with Rev. John C. Bennett officiating. Burial will be in Willow...

Gary R Landgren

Gary R Landgren

Aug 24, 2009

Gary Robert Landgren, age 63, of North Mankato, died Monday, August 24, 2009 at his residence.Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 28, 2009 at Mankato Mortuary, with Rev. John Kunz officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Friday. Burial will be held at a later date. Memorials are preferred.Gary was born November...

Glenn L Pierce

Glenn L Pierce

Aug 23, 2009

Glenn Lester Pierce, age 75, of Mankato, died Sunday, August 23, 2009 at Immanuel St. Joseph's Hospital in Mankato.Memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, August 27, 2009 at Centenary United Methodist Church in Mankato with Rev. Pam Serdar officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church on Thursday. Private family burial will be...