Obituaries

Adam Richard Worrell

Adam Richard Worrell

May 30, 2020

Adam Richard Worrell, 43, of Mankato, passed away following a 19-year battle with Multiple Sclerosis on Saturday, May 30, 2020. 

Adam was born October 15, 1976 in Owatonna to Richard and Margaret (Wasser) Worrell. He attended Claremont School and Triton High School, graduating in 1995. He went on to Minnesota State University, Mankato where he received a Bachelor’s degree in...

Eugene J. Flicek

Eugene J. Flicek

May 27, 2020

Eugene J. Flicek, age 77, of North Mankato, died on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Oak Terrace Assisted Living. 

No services are being held.  Cards and flowers may be sent to the family. 

Eugene was born on May 29, 1942 in New Prague to Louis and Helen (Zvanovec) Flicek.  He graduated from New Prague High School.  Eugene served in...

Joyce A. Zender

Joyce A. Zender

May 27, 2020



Joyce A. Zender of St. Peter and formerly of Lake Crystal died, Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Health System – Mankato, after a 6 month battle with acute myeloid leukemia.

A Memorial Service will be held at 4 p.m., June 21, 2021 at Cornerstone United Methodist Church, Lake Crystal.  Visitation will be from 4-6 p.m., June 20...

Harvey Peter Suedbeck

Harvey Peter Suedbeck

May 27, 2020

Harvey Peter Suedbeck passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Oak Terrace Assisted Living of North Mankato, at 93 years old.

Harv was born in Adrian, MN son of Edward and Margaret (Schutz) Suedbeck where he grew up on the family farm with his four brothers and a sister. The family moved to Slayton, MN where Harv graduated from...

William "Bill" B. Montag

William "Bill" B. Montag

May 26, 2020

Northview - North Mankato Mortuary

2060 Commerce Drive

North Mankato, MN 56003

507-388-2288

Bill was born in Estherville, Iowa on August 27, 1926 to Izma and George Montag.  He grew up in Northwestern Iowa and graduated from West Bend High School.  Bill was a veteran of World War II discharged from the US Marine Corps in 1946.  After his military...

Leslie Johnston

Leslie Johnston

May 25, 2020

Leslie LeRoy Johnston, beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, 88, of North Mankato and formerly of Mapleton, passed away May 25, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Health Care System in Mankato.

A memorial service will take place 11:00a.m., Monday, June 29, 2020 at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will take place at Decoria...

Benjamin H. Johnson

Benjamin H. Johnson

May 24, 2020

Benjamin H. Johnson, age 91, of Mankato passed away on May 24, 2020. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements.

Benjamin was born on January 26, 1929 to B. Horace and Jane Johnson. He grew up in Blue Earth, MN where he attended school, and graduated from high school...

Michael "Mike" W. Holzapfel

Michael "Mike" W. Holzapfel

May 24, 2020

Michael W. Holzapfel, age 64, of rural North Mankato, died Sunday, May 24, 2020 at Hillcrest Health Care Center from complications of cancer.

A Public Memorial Visitation will be held from 1-4 p.m., Sunday, May 31, 2020 at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Drive, North Mankato.

Due to COVID-19 guidelines, social distancing will be observed, masks are encouraged...

Norma Faye Ellanson

Norma Faye Ellanson

May 23, 2020

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UPDATED SERVICES - Norma Faye (Stankey) Ellanson, age 82, died Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Oak Terrace Assisted Living in North Mankato.

A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 22, 2021 at Zion Lutheran Church.  Visitation will be from 12:30...

Alvera Brooks

Alvera Brooks

May 23, 2020

Alvera “Pete” Rose Brooks, 89, died peacefully May 23, 2020 at home on the family farm outside Mankato.

A private family service will be held at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary Burial will be at Pilgrims Rest Cemetery in Mankato. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that any memorials be directed to a charity of the donor’s choice.

Alvera was born...

Yvonne Miller

Yvonne Miller

May 22, 2020

Yvonne Charlotte Miller, 91, of Mankato died May 22, 2020 at New Perspective Sr. Living in Mankato.

A Private family burial will take place at Lake Crystal City Cemetery in Lake Crystal. Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family.

Yvonne was born June 7, 1928 to C. Martin and Pearl (Taylor) Miller in Mankato. She attended schools in Mankato, Wells, and...

Muriel Buckholtz

Muriel Buckholtz

May 22, 2020

Muriel Dorothy Buckholtz, 93, of rural Mapleton, died May 22, 2020 at her home.

A private family service and burial will take place at Beauford-Morrow Cemetery in rural Mapleton. Olson-Tichenor Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Muriel Dorothy (Anderson) Buckholtz was born on May 26th, 1926 in Good Thunder to Ole and Frances Anderson. She married Phillip Buckholtz of Mapleton, MN...

Darlene Ann Lutter

Darlene Ann Lutter

May 22, 2020

Darlene Ann Lutter, age 90, of Eagle Lake, died on hospice care on Friday, May 22, 2020 at Laurels Peak Rehabilitation Center in Mankato.

 

Darlene was born August 17, 1929 in Little Rock, IA to Dick and Emma (Dreesen) Boom. In 1938, their family moved to Reading, MN where they bought a farm. Darlene graduated from Worthington High School...

Harold Arnold Schuchard

Harold Arnold Schuchard

May 21, 2020

Mankato Mortuary

1001 North Riverfront Drive

Mankato, MN 56001

507-388-2202

Harold Arnold Schuchard passed away on May 21, 2020 at his home in Mankato, Minnesota surrounded by his family.  He was 94.  Harold was born on January 17, 1926 in Plainview Minnesota.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Alfred and Vera Schuchard of Plainview, and his brother LaVern...

Thomas Martin Prenzlow

Thomas Martin Prenzlow

May 21, 2020

Thomas “Tom” Martin Prenzlow, age 66, of Good Thunder, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Thursday, May 21, 2020 after a 4.5 year battle with cancer.Private family service will be held and burial will follow at Decoria Cemetery in rural Mankato. Celebration of life gathering will be announced at a later date. Please share your favorite memory...

Mark F. Peterson

Mark F. Peterson

May 21, 2020

Mankato Mortuary

1001 North Riverfront

Mankato, Minnesota 56001

507-388-2202

Mark “Doc” Peterson, 67, of Mankato, after a valiant 5-year-battle with cancer, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by all of his girls on Thursday, May 21, 2020.  

 

A Celebration of life will be announced at a later date.

 

Mark was born on August 18, 1952 in St. Paul...

Dennis Allen Thorsen

Dennis Allen Thorsen

May 21, 2020

Our father and beloved grandfather Dennis Thorsen has reunited with the love of his life, Judy Thorsen. He will be remembered as a caring and loving son, husband, father, grandfather, friend, educator, and devoted Iowa Hawkeye fan; with a special gift of being able to connect with anyone, young or old.

 

Dennis Thorsen (age 73) of St. Peter, MN...

Larry Van Deusen

Larry Van Deusen

May 20, 2020

It was a Great life! Larry Ralph Van Deusen, 89, of Mankato died May 20, 2020 at Oak Terrace Assisted Living in North Mankato.

A private family burial will take place at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis at a later date. Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family.

Larry was born August 8, 1930 to Ralph and Mabel (Craft) Van...

Marian Cecelia Meyer

Marian Cecelia Meyer

May 19, 2020

Marian Cecelia Meyer, age 91, of Madison Lake, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020.Private Funeral Mass will be held at 10 am, Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Marysburg. Graveside service will follow at Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Marysburg. Due to current restrictions on gatherings, Mass will be streamed live via www.facebook.com/maryschurches. A celebration of life...

Donna Mae McGregor

Donna Mae McGregor

May 18, 2020

Donna Mae McGregor, age 77, of Mapleton, died Monday, May 18, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato.Private family memorial service will be held. Celebration of life will be announced at a later date. Please share your favorite memory of Donna online at www.mankatomortuary.com.Donna was born June 28, 1942 in Wells, MN to Erwin and Gladys (Hicks) Zabel. She...

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