Obituaries
Robert Kirchoff
Dec 16, 2021
Robert Ray Kirchoff, 71, of Lake Crystal, died December 16, 2021 at Cottagewood Senior Communities in Mankato.
Memorial Service will be held 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 29, 2021 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.
Bob was born May 14, 1950 to...
Ivy Sellers
Dec 13, 2021
Due to circumstances beyond our control, a recording of the service will be available later today.
Ivaline Marie Sellers, 87, of rural Mapleton, died December 13, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Mankato.
A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at Beauford United Methodist Church in Beauford with visitation one hour prior...
Roy Eugene Shephard
Dec 12, 2021
Roy Eugene Shephard, beloved husband, father & great guy, age 88, passed away December 12, 2021 at his home in Mankato, Minnesota.
Roy was born September 10, 1933 to Lemerne and Wendall Shephard in Tomah, Wisconsin and spent much of his youth in Winnebago Minnesota where he excelled at sports of all kinds. After high school Roy enlisted and served...
A. Gene Satre
Dec 12, 2021
A. Gene Satre, age 87 of Mankato, formerly of Amboy, passed away on Sunday, December 12th at Mankato Lodge (Primrose).
Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Jackson Lake Lutheran Church in Amboy, MN. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4-7 p.m. at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary 2060 Commerce Drive North...
Thomas James Ryan
Dec 12, 2021
Thomas James Ryan, age 61, of Mankato, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 12, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato with his wife, daughter, and friend at his side.
Celebration of Tom’s life will be held at 6pm, Friday, December 17, 2021 at Northview ~ North Mankato Mortuary led by Pastor John Odegard. Visitation will be held...
Jerry Winters
Dec 11, 2021
Jerry Winters age 79 died Saturday, December 11, 2021 at his North Mankato home after battling cancer this past year.
Memorial service 11 a.m. Friday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church with Father Paul van de Crommert officiating. Visitation two hours prior to the service and will continue immediately following services. Burial at a later date in Calvary Cemetery. Memorials...
Lyla Henry
Dec 10, 2021
Lyla Henry, age 95, passed away on December 10, 2021 at Pathstone Memory Care.
Lyla grew up in Walnut Grove and after graduating High School she moved to Mankato to attend beauty school. She met and married Wendell Henry. Together they had five children. During her time in Mankato, she owned and operated a beauty shop, was the bookkeeper for...
Sigurd "Sig" Lee
Dec 9, 2021
We rejoice that Sigurd, Christ’s faithful servant, rests now in his eternal home in Heaven.
Funeral Service will be held Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church. Visitation will be from 9:30-11:00 a.m. prior to the service at the church. Graveside Service will be held Saturday, December 18 at 2:00 p.m. at Deerfield Lutheran Cemetery...
Mary McLaughlin
Dec 9, 2021
Mary McLaughlin passed away on December 9th, 2021, after a short illness. She passed with peace and grace and had her family at her side.
Mary was born on December 1, 1943, in Madison Lake to Myles and Margaret Smith. Her twin sister was also born on that day. Mary graduated from Good Counsel Academy in 1961 and went on...
Frances F. Thompson
Dec 7, 2021
Frances Faye Thompson, age 92, of Mankato, died December 7, 2021, at Mayo Clinic Health System – Mankato, with her granddaughters by her side.
Funeral Service 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at Grace Baptist Church, Mankato. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m., Tuesday, at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary. Interment in Riverside Cemetery, Blue Earth, MN. Northview –...
Herman William Speck
Dec 7, 2021
Herman William Speck, age 68, of Vernon Center died on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at his home.
Memorial visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at the Northview – North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Drive, North Mankato. Private family services will be held at a later date.
Herman was born on June...
Gloria Irene Bielen
Dec 7, 2021
Jesus reached out his hand to take Gloria Irene (Elrichs) Bielen home to Heaven on Tuesday, December 7, 2021! She endured a long battle with Dementia and lived at Water’s Edge Memory Care Unit in Mankato, MN for the last 14 ½ months.
Gloria was born on June 21, 1932 in Schaller, Iowa to Harry and Ethel (Ersfield) Elrichs. Two...
Edwin "Ed" W. Jobe
Dec 7, 2021
Edwin Wayne Jobe, 75, of Lake Crystal passed away on Dec 7, 2021 at home surrounded by his family.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Dec. 19th 1:00-5:00 p.m. at the Mankato Eagles Club. Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements.
Ed was born June 18, 1946 to Alvin and Darleen (Hemmelrick) Jobe in Mankato, MN. He...
Thomas Bruegger
Dec 6, 2021
Thomas Charles Bruegger, 73, of Mankato, Minnesota and formerly of Onawa, Iowa, died December 6, 2021, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato, Minnesota.
A Celebration of Life is planned for the spring of 2022 in Onawa, Iowa. Northview-North Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family. Please share a memory of Tom at www.mankatomortuary.com.
Tom was born December 14, 1947 to...
Artha Jean Witt
Dec 5, 2021
Artha Jean Witt, age 87, of Mankato, died on December 5, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato.
Burial was in St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery in St. Clair.
Janice Alice Fredericksen
Dec 2, 2021
Janice Alice Fredericksen, age 88, of Lake Crystal, died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Health System – St. Marys Campus in Rochester.Visitation will be held from 5-8 pm, Friday, December 17, 2021 at Lake Crystal Mortuary. Celebration of Life will be 11:00 am, Saturday, December 18, 2021 at First Presbyterian Church in Lake Crystal. Prior...
Judith Anne Neitge
Dec 2, 2021
Judith A. Neitge passed away on Thursday, December 2, 2021.She is survived by children, Mary E. “Meg” Gorzycki, Teresa Pala (Todd Leuthe), Louise Grilley (Vincent), Martha G. Gorzycki, T. Joseph Gorzycki (Kimberly), and Anthony J. Gorzycki; granddaughter, Molly Schaefer; former husband, Thomas F. Gorzycki; several cousins, nieces, and nephews.Judie is preceded in death by parents, B. Donald and Harriet; and...
Michael David Cornish
Dec 1, 2021
Michael "Old Tracks" Cornish age 72, of Mankato died Wednesday, (12-1-2021) at Autumn Grace Assisted Living, Mankato. Memorial Service 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Vernon Center. Visitation one hour before and immediately following the service. Burial later in Vernon Center Cemetery. Memorials to Mayo Health Care Hospice or to an organization of the donor's choice.Michael David was...
Jack Landkamer
Nov 30, 2021
John “Jack” Charles Landkamer, 72, of Mankato, died November 30, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato.
A private family service will be held at a later date. Northview-North Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family.
Jack was born September 14, 1949 to Charles and Georgia (Zapalac) Landkamer in Mankato. He graduated from Loyola Catholic School in 1967. He graduated...
Bradley Paul Barnard
Nov 29, 2021
Bradley Paul Barnard, age 39 of Mankato passed away unexpectedly at his home, November 29, 2021.
Private service will be held. Visitation will be held from 4 – 7 p.m., Monday December 6, 2021 at Northview North Mankato Mortuary. Burial will be at Barnard Valley View Cemetery in Good Thunder.
Bradley was born in Mankato, MN on January 24, 1982,...
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