Obituaries

Leo John Bernardy

Leo John Bernardy

Apr 22, 2022

Leo John Bernardy, age 87, of North Mankato passed away on April 22, 2022. Memorial Mass will be at 11 a.m., on Monday, May 2, 2022 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, with visitation one hour prior at the church as well. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Seaforth, MN. Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements.

Leo graduated...

Sydelle (Syd) Marion McCabe

Sydelle (Syd) Marion McCabe

Apr 22, 2022

Sydelle (Syd) Marion McCabe, 69 of Mankato, died of natural causes in her home on Friday April 22nd, 2022. 

Sydelle was born in Baltimore Maryland on August 22nd, 1952. The daughter of William & Patricia Peitz grew up in Mankato, MN with 2 siblings. She graduated from Loyola High School in 1970. After completing High School, she continued her education...

Audrey Mae Tolzmann

Audrey Mae Tolzmann

Apr 20, 2022

Audrey Mae Tolzmann, age 88, lifelong resident of Mankato, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at Cottagewood Senior Communities.Visitation will be held from 4-7pm, Monday, April 25, 2022, at Mankato Mortuary, 1001 N. Riverfront Drive, Mankato. Funeral service will be 11am, Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at Grace Lutheran Church in Mankato with visitation one hour prior. Burial will follow...

Jack Christensen

Jack Christensen

Apr 20, 2022

Jack Craig Christensen, 69, of North Mankato, MN, passed away peacefully with his family at his side, after a short and courageous battle with cancer, on April 20, 2022 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato.

A visitation will be held on Sunday, April 24, 2022, from 1-4p.m. at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Dr., with a prayer service at...

Lucile "Lucy" A. Lutz

Lucile "Lucy" A. Lutz

Apr 18, 2022

 

Lucile “Lucy” (Zempel) Lutz was born January 24th, 1929 to Carrie (Dusell) and Gerhardt Zempel. She grew up on a farm near Madelia, MN.

 

Lucy was married to Arden John Lee August 3rd, 1946 and farmed in the Madelia area where they had three children, Judy, Bruce and Rodney.

 

After they were divorced, Lucy moved to the...

Joseph "Joey" Alan Boone

Joseph "Joey" Alan Boone

Apr 18, 2022

Joey, age 38, passed away in his sleep from a heart attack at his parents home early on Monday, April 18th, 2022. Born in Mankato to Dr. Mark and Barb (Voda) Boone on May 3, 1983, he grew up and lived in lower North Mankato and built a lifetime of memories with his brothers, neighbors, friends and community. Joey graduated from...

Thomas Nixt

Thomas Nixt

Apr 18, 2022

Thomas Anthony Nixt, 87, of North Mankato, died April 18, 2022 at the Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna.

Funeral Mass will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 20, 2022 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in North Mankato with visitation one hour prior to the service. Northview-North Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family.

Tom was born April 13, 1935 to Albert...

Kathryne Marie Auringer

Kathryne Marie Auringer

Apr 17, 2022

Kathryne Marie Auringer, age 75, of Eagle Lake was called into eternal life with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 17, 2022. 

Kathryne was born on October 16, 1946 in Grafton, N.D. to Kenneth Frovarp and Bernadine Latulippe.  She graduated from Mankato West High School and Rasmussen Business College.  On October 24, 1964, Kathryne was united in marriage...

Alice F. DiMeglio

Alice F. DiMeglio

Apr 16, 2022

Alice Fernandes (Britto) DiMeglio, 88, of Mankato passed away on April 16, 2022.

She was the loving wife of John (d. 2018) for 63 years and sister to, Marie (Sager), Anne (Drabic), and John Britto; devoted mother to daughter, Jean Anne (Doug) Willaert, and sons, Michael (Tina), Joseph (Kathy), Stephen, Mark (Sarah), and Andrew; grandmother to 11, Elizabeth, Josiah, Anthony,...

James "J.D." Dorn McLaughlin

James "J.D." Dorn McLaughlin

Apr 16, 2022

James Dorn McLaughlin, 82, passed away on April 16, 2022.His friends and family called him J.D. He loved to laugh. He loved fishing and hunting, spending years pursuing geese, ducks, bucks, and all things furry. He spent his life grounded in familiar routines and finding enjoyment in his hobbies. He was talented at woodworking - building dressers, coffee tables, canes,...

Sharon Westberg

Sharon Westberg

Apr 15, 2022

Sharon Westberg, age 60, of Lake Crystal, died on Friday, April 15, 2022 at Ecumen Pathstone Living in Mankato.

Celebration of Life Service will be held at 3 p.m. on Friday, April 22, 2022 at the Mankato Mortuary, 1001 N. Riverfront Drive, Mankato. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service on Friday.

Sharon Marie, the daughter...

Betty Bergemann

Betty Bergemann

Apr 12, 2022

Betty Bergemann, age 88, of North Mankato, formerly of Vernon Center, died on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato.

Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, April 18, 2022 at the Northview – North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Drive, North Mankato. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service....

Sherry Ann Kraft

Sherry Ann Kraft

Apr 12, 2022

Sherry Ann Kraft was a beloved wife, mom, grandma, sister and friend.  She left this world peacefully, surrounded by family, on April 12, 2022 at the age of 81.

Sherry was born to James and Nancy (McCarthy) Kiffe on January 24, 1941, in Mankato, Minnesota. In 1963, she received a degree in Library Science from Mankato State College.  While there,...

Doris Evelyn Kimble

Doris Evelyn Kimble

Apr 10, 2022

Doris Evelyn Kimble, age 90, of North Mankato passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2022. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Mankato, with visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Pilgrims Rest Cemetery, Mankato. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred. Mankato...

Katherine Renee Laven

Katherine Renee Laven

Apr 10, 2022

Katherine Renee Laven, age 61, of Mankato, died April 10th 2022 at Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center.

Please join the family for a celebration of life service 2:30 p.m. Saturday, April 30th 2022 at Crossview Covenant Church (2000 Howard Drive West, North Mankato, Minnesota, 56003). There will be time to visit and share memories with the family one hour...

Richard Anthony Vetter

Richard Anthony Vetter

Apr 6, 2022

“I believe a man’s greatest possession is his dignity and that no calling bestows this more abundantly than farming.” (The Farmer’s Creed) Richard Anthony Vetter, age 92, closed the gate on his Earthly life on April 6, 2022. The son of Otto and Florence Vetter, Rich was born on December 2, 1929. Growing up on a farm in rural Kasota, Rich attended...

Clayton Tiede

Clayton Tiede

Apr 6, 2022

Dr. Clayton H. Tiede, PhD, 97, of Mankato, died April 6, 2022 at Mayo Clinic Hospital, St. Marys Campus in Rochester.

Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 23, 2022 at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Mankato with visitation starting at 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service. Burial will be at Grandview Memorial Gardens in Rochester,...

Nellie Meinhardt

Nellie Meinhardt

Apr 5, 2022

Nellie Meinhardt, 100, of Mankato, died April 5, 2022 at Ecumen Pathstone Living in Mankato.Visitation will take place from 4-6 p.m., Monday, May 9, 2022 at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Dr., in North Mankato.

Nellie was born on November 1, 1921 in Hays, PA to Nicholas and Marguerite (Herbert) Pecora. She attended parochial schools in Hays and Homestead, PA...

Judith Douglas

Judith Douglas

Apr 5, 2022

Judith Kaye Douglas, 78, of North Mankato, died April 5, 2022 at her home.

Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 9, 2022 at Belgrade Avenue United Methodist Church in North Mankato with visitation one our prior to the service. Burial will be at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery at a later date.

Judie was born May 10, 1943 to...

Elsie D. Davis

Elsie D. Davis

Apr 4, 2022

Elsie Delores Davis, age 88, of rural Judson, passed away peacefully, Monday, April 4, 2022.

A Celebration of Elsie’s Life will be held at 11:00 a.m., April 16, 2022, at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Drive, North Mankato. Visitation will be from 9 a.m., until the time of service. Family interment will be in Minneopa Cemetery, rural Mankato.

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