Obituaries
Loretta Elizabeth Sigafus
Aug 18, 2022
Loretta Elizabeth Sigafus, 89, of North Mankato, passed away August 18, 2022, with her family by her side.
She was born to the late Joseph and Frances (Roiger) Weingartz, on September 2, 1932, in Mankato. Loretta graduated from Good Counsel High School in 1950 and worked for the Mankato Citizens Telephone Company.
She married the late Robert Schumacher...
Bronwyn "Brownie" C. Hughes
Aug 18, 2022
Bronwyn Catherine Hughes, age 75, of Mankato, died Thursday, August 18, 2022, at Mayo Clinic Hospital – Mankato.
Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Drive, North Mankato. Graveside service will be held at 9:30 a.m., Tuesday at Jerusalem Cemetery, rural Lake Crystal. In lieu of flowers,...
Thuoc Thi Tran
Aug 17, 2022
Thuoc Thi Tran, age 96, of North Mankato, died on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato.
Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Mankato. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery in Mankato. The service will be livestreamed and available at...
Jan Johnson
Aug 14, 2022
Janet L. Johnson, age 85, of North Mankato, died on Sunday, August 14 at The Pillars of Mankato.
Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, August 17 at 11:00 a.m. at River Ridge Evangelical Free Church. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Mankato. Northview-North Mankato Mortuary...
Vera A. (Rogers) Holzapfel
Aug 14, 2022
Vera A. Holzapfel, age 90, of Mankato, died peacefully, Sunday, August 14, 2022, after a brief illness.
Funeral Service 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 20, 2022, at St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church, North Mankato. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., Friday at Northview - North Mankato Mortuary and will continue one hour before service at the church on Saturday. Interment will...
James Cutler
Aug 10, 2022
James Robert Cutler, age 57, of Lake Crystal, passed away suddenly Wednesday, August 10, 2022.
A visitation will be held from 3-7 p.m., Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at the Lake Crystal American Legion, 600 County Rd 20, in Lake Crystal. A private family burial will take place at a later date. Lake Crystal Mortuary is assisting the family.
Jim was...
Joan Eldora Vaske
Aug 8, 2022
Joan Eldora Vaske, age 80, of North Mankato, passed away Monday, August 8, 2022 at Oak Terrace Assisted Living in North Mankato.Memorial Mass will be held at 11am, Saturday, August 13, 2022 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Mankato with visitation one hour prior. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Mankato. Please share a memory of Joan...
Marilyn Haes
Aug 6, 2022
Marilyn Louise Haes, 99, of Mankato and formerly of Cleveland, passed away peacefully August 6, 2022 at Ecumen Pathstone Living in Mankato.
Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 20, 2022 at the Catholic Church of St. Peter. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. Burial will take place at a later date at...
Gerald "Jerry" Duane Erickson
Aug 5, 2022
Gerald Duane Erickson, of North Mankato, died Friday, August 5, 2022, at his home at the age of 80.
A Visitation will be held on August 16 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary (2060 Commerce Drive, North Mankato, MN). In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the Alzheimer’s Association: https://www.alz.org/.
Gerald...
Jennifer Paulson
Aug 5, 2022
Jennifer Paulson, 52, of Mankato, died August 5, 2022 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato after a brief illness surrounded by family.
A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Dr., in North Mankato with visitation one hour prior to the service. Livestreaming will be available at www.mankatomortuary.com.
Jennifer...
Roselyn Ellingson
Aug 4, 2022
Roselyn Ann Ellingson, 89, of Mankato, died August 4, 2022 at her home in Mankato surrounded by friends and family.
A memorial service will be held 6:00 p.m., Monday, August 22, 2022 at Connect Point UPC, 21441 Marble Rd, in Eagle Lake with visitation one hour prior to the service. Service will be livestreamed on Connect Point UPC's Facebook page....
Madison Kay "Maddie" Johnson
Aug 4, 2022
Madison Kay “Maddie” Johnson, age 17, of Lake Crystal, passed away unexpectedly on August 4, 2022.
Memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at the First Presbyterian Church in Lake Crystal. The service will be livestreamed and available on Maddie’s obituary page at www.mankatomortuary.com.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on...
Leora Darlene Cole
Aug 3, 2022
Leora D. Cole, age 91, of rural North Mankato for many years, went to heaven on August 3, 2022. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Cole homestead from 3:00-6:00 p.m., on Saturday, October 1, 2022.
Leora was born on June 29, 1931, in Windom, Minnesota to Rudolph and Grace Sell. On April 17, 1955 Leora married Eugene...
Dr. Alois McKeon Scheidel
Aug 3, 2022
Al Scheidel, 95, of Mankato, Minnesota died peacefully on August 3, 2022 at Laurels Street.Al was born in Mankato in 1926 to Alois Gregory and Helen (McKeon) Scheidel. He graduated from Loyola High School and then the University of Minnesota, where he earned his medical degree in 1949 through the V-12 Navy College Training Program. He met Ruth Mary (Rudy)...
Eleanor "Elly" Margaret Olinger
Aug 3, 2022
Elly Olinger, age 89, of Mankato, died on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at New Perspective Senior Living in Mankato.
Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, August 6 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Mankato. Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00 a.m. prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Mankato. Northview-North...
Donald Olson
Aug 2, 2022
Donald George Olson, 81, of Mankato, died August 2, 2022 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Mankato surrounded by family.
A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Dr., in North Mankato with visitation one hour prior to the service. Private burial will take place at Calvary Cemetery in Mankato...
Anthony Schmitz
Aug 1, 2022
Anthony Ray Schmitz, Sr., 66, of Madison Lake, died August 1, 2022 at his home.
A visitation will take place from 4-7 p.m., Thursday, August 4, 2022 at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Dr., in North Mankato. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Private burial will take place at Pilgrims Rest Cemetery at a later...
Ervin H. Stueber
Jul 31, 2022
Ervin H. Stueber, age 92, of North Mankato, passed away on July 31, 2022 in Lisbon, N.D.
Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, August 8, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church. Visitation will be Monday from 9:00-11:00 a.m. prior to the service at the church. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery. In support of...
Kay Rhys Jacobson
Jul 31, 2022
Kay Rhys Jones Jacobson, age 79, of Mankato, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2022, at Pathstone Nursing Home, from cancer. Visitation will be held on Monday, August 8, from 4-7 p.m., at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, August 9, at 1 p.m., at the First Presbyterian Church of Mankato, with a visitation one hour prior...
Merrill Jean Frydendall
Jul 31, 2022
Merrill Jean Frydendall, age 88, of Mankato, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022. Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., on Saturday, August 6, 2022, at Hilltop United Methodist Church, Mankato. Visitation will be held from 5-7:30 p.m., on Friday, August 5, 2022, at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary, and will continue one hour prior to the service...
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