Obituaries
Gwyn Etta Sankey - Updated
Mar 27, 2020
Gwyn Etta (Heflin) Sankey was born on June 19, 1978 at General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri and passed away at age 41 on March 27, 2020 in Mankato, Minnesota.She was the mother of 5 children. She raised them with strength, facing many battles while doing so. Including serving as a proud Army wife for...
Darlene Melvin
Mar 27, 2020
Darlene “Dolly” Marie (Peterson) Melvin, 78, of Mankato, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020 at Oak Lawn Rehabilitation Center in Mankato, after a long battle with breast cancer. A private burial was held at Calvary Cemetery in Mankato with a celebration to be held later. To sign guestbook and leave a condolence, use www.mankatomortuary.com.
Darlene was born October...
Mary Ann Greenwald
Mar 23, 2020
Mary Ann Greenwald, 70 of Mankato, died March 23, 2020 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato.
Due to the current circumstances, a memorial service will be held at a later date. Northview-North Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family.
Mary Ann was born April 16, 1949 to Fokko and Catherine (Caspers) Muller in Willmar, Minnesota. She graduated from Clara City...
Norma Jane Goodrich
Mar 22, 2020
North Mankato Mortuary
2060 Commerce Drive
North Mankato, MN 56003
507-388-2288
Norma Jane Goodrich gracefully went home to her Heavenly Father on March 22, 2020 at the age of 82, after a very long and brave battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family, and held by her soulmate Byron as she passed.
A private funeral service will...
Kathleen M. Dehning
Mar 21, 2020
Kathleen Mary Dehning, age 85, died peacefully on Saturday, March 21 in her home at the Pillars of Mankato Senior Living facility in Mankato, Minnesota.
Because of current restrictions on gatherings, no Mass will be held. A private burial will be held at Calvary Cemetery in Mankato with Father Paul van de Crommert presiding. Please share a memory of Katy...
Ross R. Wilder
Mar 19, 2020
Ross Roy Wilder, 79, of rural Mankato, died Thursday, March 19, 2020.
A Service will be held at a later date to be announced. Mankato Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Ross was born February 15, 1941 to Fayette and Evelyn M. (Davey) Wilder in Mankato. He graduated from St. Clair High School in 1959. Ross served his country with...
Howard Vern Easton II
Mar 19, 2020
Howard V. Easton II, age 64, of Mankato, died unexpectedly on March 19, 2020.
Interment will be in Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Mankato Mortuary assisted the family with arrangements.
Arlene Elizabeth Pasek
Mar 18, 2020
Arlene E. Pasek, age 95, of Mankato, died on March 18, 2020 at her daughter’s home in Brooklyn Park, MN.
A private family service will be held with burial in Calvary Cemetery. A public service will be held at a later date. Mankato Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to your local hospice. ...
Phillip "Phil" Henry Bachman
Mar 17, 2020
Phillip Henry Bachman was born in St. Louis, MO on January 24, 1940 and passed away peacefully in his sleep due to a stroke at home in Mankato on March 17, 2020 at the age of 80.
Because of his dad’s work with Western Electric, Phil lived in St. Louis, San Francisco, and Detroit, all before starting kindergarten. He had...
Earl "Moose" V. Fleming
Mar 14, 2020
Earl Vernon Fleming, 91, of rural Garden City, died Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Birchwood Cottages of North Mankato.
Earl was born October 19, 1928 to Earl Ruben and Leona Isabella (Young) Fleming in Mankato. Earl graduated from Lake Crystal High School in 1948. He served his country with the U.S. Navy from 1948-52. He was stationed in Atsugi, Japan...
Janet K. James
Mar 13, 2020
Janet K. James, age 91, died peacefully on March 13, 2020 at Ecumen Pathstone Living in Mankato, MN.
A private burial will take place in Rockford, IL at a later date. Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements.
Janet K. James (nee Janet Marie Kline) was born July 6th, 1928 in DeKalb, IL. Daughter of Clarence L. Kline from...
Leonard J. Neuenfeldt
Mar 10, 2020
Northview
2060 Commerce Drive
North Mankato, MN 56082
507-388-2288
Leonard J. Neuenfeldt, age 88 of North Mankato, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at Oak Terrace.
Funeral service is 11:00am Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Mankato with visitation at 9:30am. Burial will be at Pilgrims Rest Cemetery. www.mankatomortuary.com
Leonard John was born October 28, 1931...
Andy Jon Wendinger
Mar 10, 2020
Andy Jon Wendinger, 17 of North Mankato, died March 10, 2020 at his home.
A Celebration of Life Gathering will be 4-8p.m., Sunday, March 15, 2020 at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Drive, in North Mankato. The family prefers memorials be given to The Andy Wendinger Memorial Fund at any Frandsen Bank.
Andy was born October 21, 2002 to Jon...
Genevieve "Gennie" F. Lynch
Mar 9, 2020
Genevieve F. Lynch, age 95, of Mankato and formerly of rural St. Clair, died Monday, March 9, 2020 at Primrose Independent Living.
Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, St. Clair, MN. Visitation will be from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m., Saturday at the church. Interment will be in Immaculate Conception Cemetery. Mankato...
Lisa Anne Schmitz
Mar 8, 2020
Lisa Anne Schmitz, 63, from Mankato, Minnesota passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 8, 2020.
She is survived by her daughter, Kali Gardner (Jesse Mollner); son, Tyler (Laura) Schutte; mother, Rose (Marv) Kinghorn; aunt, Judy Lentz; sisters, Lori (Russ) Dick and Jennifer (Scott) Koenig; niece, Stephanie (Travis) Ferrian; and special friend, Joe Fredrick.
Our mom was preceded in...
Laurice L. Telshaw
Mar 5, 2020
Laurice L. Telshaw, age 94, of Mankato, died on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Water’s Edge Assisted Living in Mankato.
Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in North Mankato.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at the Northview – North...
Laverne Arnold Proehl
Mar 4, 2020
Olson - Tichenor Funeral Home
301 Troendle Street
Mapleton, MN 56065
507-524-3616
Laverne Arnold Proehl, age 89 of Mapleton died Wednesday March 4, 2020 at the Mapleton Community Home.
Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday March 10, 2020 at St. John Lutheran Church in Mapleton. Visitation from 10:00 a.m. until the 10:30 a.m. service at the...
Aileen Phyllis Howe
Mar 3, 2020
Aileen P. Howe, age 90, of Mankato, died March 3, 2020 at Autumn Grace Senior Living in Mankato.
Graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Cemetery in Milroy, MN.
Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements.
Aileen Phyllis, the daughter of James and Selma (Johnson) Howe, was born on...
James Charles Kor
Mar 3, 2020
Mankato Mortuary
1001 North Riverfront Drive
Mankato, MN 56001
507-388-2202
James Charles Kor, age 57 of Mankato died Tuesday March 3, 2020 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 16, 2020 at Hosanna Lutheran Church in Mankato. Visitation will be held from 2 – 5 p.m., Sunday and one hour before the service...