Obituaries
Duane Robert Baumgartner
Feb 5, 2021
Duane Baumgartner, age 86, of Mankato, died on February 5, 2021 at Oaklawn Health Care Center.
A private family service will be held. Burial will be in Pilgrims Rest Cemetery. Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements.
Duane was born on June 29, 1934 in Mankato to George and Edith (Haslip) Baumgartner. He was a carpenter and was a...
Sister M. Justin Wirth, SSND
Feb 4, 2021
SISTER M. JUSTIN WIRTH, SSND “Come home to me.” Hosea 2:14
Our beloved Sister M. Justin Wirth, 92 died unexpectedly in her sleep at 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 4, 2021, in Notre Dame Health Care, Our Lady of Good Counsel, Mankato, Minnesota. Until the day of her death she had participated in the daily activities of Notre Dame Health...
Bryan P. Klages
Feb 4, 2021
Bryan Philip Klages, 88, passed away February 4, 2021 in Mankato, MN.
There will be a small private celebration of Bryan’s life this spring.
Bryan was born May 31st 1932 in Montgomery, MN to Bryan and Martha Barger. After the death of her first husband, Martha married Theodore Klages (best stepfather ever) in 1941 and they moved to Mankato, MN.
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Eleanora "Ellie" Frank
Feb 3, 2021
In the event of unforeseen live stream issues, an event recording will appear following the completion of the service. Thank you.
Eleanora Marie “Ellie” Frank, age 94, of Mankato, died on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at Oak Terrace Senior Living of Le Sueur.
Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at...
Richard A. Timm
Feb 3, 2021
Richard A. Timm, age 74, went to be with his son, Jeffrey in heaven on February 3, 2021.
A private family service will be held. Burial will be at Kern’s Oak Grove Cemetery in the spring. A Celebration of Life will be announced and held this summer. Northview-North Mankato Mortuary assisted the family with arrangements.
Richard was born on March...
Lloyd D Miller
Jan 30, 2021
MANKATO - Longtime Mankato resident, Lloyd D Miller, age 90, died Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Oak Terrace in North Mankato.
A family memorial will be held at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary with burial following at Woodland Hills Memorial Park. A community celebration of Lloyd's life will be held later. If you wish to leave a condolence for the family or...
Rev. John Moldstad
Jan 29, 2021
Rev. John Arthur Moldstad Jr., 66, of Madison Lake, MN, was called to his Heavenly Home unexpectedly on Friday, January 29, 2021. He died with the sure hope of eternal life through his Savior Jesus Christ, who promised, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me will live, even if he dies.” (John 11:25)
He was born...
Valerie Jean Vogel
Jan 29, 2021
Valerie Vogel left this world Jan 29, 2021 from complications of COVID-19. She was 90.
Valerie was born April 21, 1930 to Martin and Regina Sandvik. In 1946, she and her mother and brother barely escaped the Green Gables tornado. She realized that little in life is assured, so when she shortly thereafter danced her way into the heart of...
Debra Hecht James
Jan 28, 2021
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Debbie died peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, January 28th, 2021, succumbing to a multi-year battle with cancer.
She was born in Mankato on April 15th, 1954 to parents Frank and Margaret Hecht.
Debbie will be remembered as a loving mother, a beloved grandmother, a little sister, and a...
Prudence Patricia "Pat" John
Jan 27, 2021
Prudence Patricia "Pat" John, was born Feb. 4, 1930 in Minnesota Lake, MN, to Richard P. Shuck and Nevah Belle Deeter Shuck. Attended school in Alma City and Mapleton Public Schools, graduating in 1947. A graduate from Nursing School at Mercy Hospital, Nampa, ID – 1950. On September 9, 1950 she was married to Hugo H John of Nampa,...
Jeffrey Gaare
Jan 27, 2021
Jeffrey Warren Gaare, 56, of Mankato, passed away January 27, 2021 at his home.
Memorial service will be 3:00 p.m., Monday, February 1, 2021 at Hosanna Lutheran Church in Mankato with visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. Northview-North Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements.
Jeff was born September 12, 1964 to Warren and Judy...
Marian Anderson
Jan 26, 2021
Mankato Artist, Marian Anderson, age 84, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2021 at Birchwood Cottages in North Mankato.
Marian Anderson was born to Elvin & Rose (Fischer) Spiess on November 5, 1936 at Nicollet, MN and lived on the shores of Swan Lake. Later the family moved to rural Madelia where she graduated from Madelia High School. Marian’s art...
John Patrick Scheidel
Jan 25, 2021
John Patrick Scheidel of Mankato passed away peacefully on January 25 with his family by his side at Pathstone Living.
Born on May 15, 1937, in Mankato Minnesota, John graduated Loyola High School in 1955 where he made many lifelong friends. John attended Notre Dame University and graduated from the University of Minnesota Dental School in 1962. He served...
James John Schweiss
Jan 25, 2021
James John Schweiss, 83, of Mankato, passed away January 25, 2021 at his home.
Funeral Mass will be 11:00a.m., Monday, February 1, 2021 at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Mankato. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service. Burial will be at a later date at Calvary Cemetery in Mankato. Northview-North Mankato Mortuary is...
Judith Ann McGregor (nee Rautio)
Jan 24, 2021
On January 24th, 2021, Judith Ann McGregor (née Rautio), loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully at the age of 75. In her final days, Judie spent time surrounded by her family. She was born on December 11th, 1945 in Cloquet, Minnesota to Rudolph and Eunice Rautio. She fondly remembered spending her childhood at her family’s cabin and with...
Beth E. Norman
Jan 23, 2021
Beth Mather Norman lived a long happy life, born in April 29, 1921 in Madelia Minnesota, and died January 23, 2021 in Eagan at her daughter’s home, blessed on her final days by phone calls and visits from her seven children, 18 grandchildren, and 19 great grandchildren.
A Memorial Service Celebrating Beth’s Life will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June...
Alex David Durenberger
Jan 23, 2021
Alex David Durenberger, lifelong Mankato resident, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at his home in Mankato at the age of 42.A visitation will be held from 5-7pm, Friday, January 29, 2021 at Mankato Mortuary (1001 N. Riverfront Drive, Mankato). Memorial Mass will be 11am, Saturday, January 30, 2021 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Mankato....
Karen Lynn McMonagle
Jan 23, 2021
Karen Lynn McMonagle, 65, of Lake Crystal, passed away January 23, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato. A private service will be held at Holy Family Catholic Church in Lake Crystal. Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family.
Dustin Gene Wiley
Jan 22, 2021
The live stream service is completed, a recording of the service will appear below. Thank you.
Dustin Gene Wiley, age 38, of St. Peter, died suddenly on Friday, January 22, 2021 while doing what he loved.
Public visitation will be held from 4 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, January 29, 2021 at the Northview - North Mankato Mortuary, 2060...
Dennis Leroy Auringer
Jan 22, 2021
Dennis L. Auringer, age 80, of Eagle Lake, passed away on Friday, January 22, 2021 at Oaklawn Health Care Center.
A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, January 28 at 3:00 p.m. at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary. Visitation will be held from 1:00-3:00 p.m. prior to the service at Northview. Burial with military honors will be held in the spring...
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