Obituaries
Marjory Jean Fleming
Jun 7, 2026
Marjory (Tolberd) Fleming was born March 2, 1927, in Mankato, Minnesota, to Fred and Ethyln (Lang) Tolberd. Marjory married Wendell Fleming and moved to Garden City where they farmed the family farm and raised their three children. They moved to Mankato in May of 2002.
Marjory enjoyed flower gardening, crafting, reading, socializing, and laughing. She and Wendell enjoyed winters in Arizona...
Carolynn Elizabeth Kraus
Jul 1, 2026
Carolynn Kraus, age 75, of Garden City, died on July 1, 2026 at the Sleepy Eye Rehabilitation Center.
Memorial Service will be held on July 18, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary with visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Private burial will be at the Lake Crystal Cemetery. Memorials are preferred to Shriners Children’s Twin Cities.
Full obituary is pending.
Timothy John Wlasiuk
Jun 29, 2026
Timothy John Wlasiuk, age 67, of Winthrop passed away June 29, 2026.
A Celebration of Life will be held October 24, 2026. Details to be posted later.
Timothy was born June 10, 1959 in Wadena, MN to John and Patricia (Rohr) Wlasiuk. He attended school in Brainerd, and continued his education at VoTech in Hutchinson. He was united in marriage to Jacqueline...
Marvel Peterson
Jun 29, 2026
Marvel Florence (Johnson) Peterson, age 93, of Mapleton, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Though our hearts are heavy with loss, we find comfort knowing she is once again in the arms of her beloved husband, Loren, after a lifetime defined by unwavering love, quiet devotion, and extraordinary grace.
Marvel was born...
Thomas Moore
Jun 27, 2026
Thomas Charles Moore, age 80, died peacefully on June 27, 2026 at Laurels Peak in Mankato with Donna, wife of 60 years and constant companion, by his side.
Tom was born March 16, 1946 to Charles and Elaine (St Peter) Moore in Mankato, MN.
After graduating from Loyola High School, Tom enlisted in the United States Air Force. While training in Cheyenne,...
William Frank Hruby
Jun 25, 2026
William Frank Hruby, age 95, of North Mankato passed away on June 25, 2026. Private family services will be held at a later date.
Earl Vernon Peterson
Jun 23, 2026
Pastor Earl Vernon Peterson, age 99, was born at home on the farm outside Maple Plain, Minnesota, on February 7, 1927, to Ernest and Georgia Martha (Gustafson) Peterson. He went to be with our Lord on June 23, 2026, at the Mapleton Community Home, ten miles from where he started ministry 73 years ago.
Near the end of WWII, following High...
Jay Christopher Mooney
Jun 19, 2026
Jay Christopher Mooney, age 59, of Mankato, MN died on June 19, 2026.
A memorial service at 1 p.m. will be held at Mankato Mortuary on Friday, July 3, 2026 with a visitation 1 hour prior.
Jay was born on July 13, 1966 to Michael Mooney and Candace Childs in Mankato, MN. He lived in Tennessee and California before returning to Mankato,...
Eleanor C. Caven
Jun 18, 2026
Eleanor C. Caven, age 99, of Mankato and formerly of rural Amboy, died Thursday, June 18, 2026.
Arrangements are pending with a service day and time to be announced.
Mankato Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Michael J. Hoffman
Jun 13, 2026
Michael "Mike" John Hoffman, 77, passed away peacefully at home on June 13, 2026.
Born on November 26, 1948, to Alvin and Dorothy Hoffman, Mike grew up with a strong sense of family, community, and service that would define his life. He was the beloved brother of Judith Robeck and Charles Hoffman and carried the values instilled in him throughout his...
Gerald "Jerry" Dale Bastian
Jun 13, 2026
Gerald "Jerry" Dale Bastian passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at New Perspective Senior Living in Mankato.
Jerry was born on March 24, 1940, in Ipswich, SD to Andreas and Erna (Vietzke) Bastian. After participating in the ROTC program at South Dakota State University and graduating with his Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Education, Jerry immediately...
Jeff Davey
Jun 11, 2026
Jeff Davey, age 40, of Mankato, Minnesota, passed away peacefully at home in North Mankato on June 11, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, after his fight against metastatic melanoma.
Jeff was born on July 6, 1985, in Mankato to Bernie and Pam Davey. He grew up alongside his older brother, Chad, and graduated from Mankato East High School in 2004....
Georgine Anderson
Jun 10, 2026
Georgine Anderson of Good Thunder, MN died on June 10, 2026.
A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 19, 2026, at St. John Lutheran Church in Good Thunder, with a visitation one hour prior. Mankato Mortuary is handling arrangements.
Georgine was born on December 6, 1921, in Garden City, MN to Harvey and Emma (Baumgard) Schickling. She...
Dean V. Rasmussen
Jun 10, 2026
Dean V. Rasmussen, age 80 of Mankato, passed away June 10, 2026.
Family graveside services will be held. A complete obituary will be available once complete.
Timothy Jon Derksen
Jun 8, 2026
Timothy Jon Derksen, 53, of Mankato passed away peacefully on June 8, 2026 at his home.
He was born May 7, 1973 in New Ulm, Minnesota, a son of David and Eloise (Johnson) Derksen. A graduate of New Ulm High School in 1991. He went on to live and work in Mankato.
To know Tim was to know a man full of...
Maxine Schull
Jun 8, 2026
Maxine Marie Schull, age 87 of St. Clair, died Monday, June 8, 2026 at Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato.
Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 12, 2026 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in St. Clair, with Rev. Jeff Enderle officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the service on Friday at the church. Memorials may be given to donor’s...
Delores Ann Kaufman
Jun 8, 2026
Delores Ann Kaufman, age 93, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2026.
Delores was born on January 21, 1933, in Mankato, Minnesota, to Harold Polchow and Marcella Landkamer. She grew up in Mankato and graduated from Good Counsel High School. Following graduation, she attended the Good Counsel School of Nursing for one year, beginning a career dedicated to caring for others.
She...
James Cornish
Jun 7, 2026
James Leslie Cornish, age 78, life-long farmer and long-time resident of Vernon Center, Minnesota and Minneapolis, Minnesota, and more recently Punta Gorda, Florida, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on June 7, 2026, at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers.
A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at Grace United Methodist...
Doris L. Seifert
Jun 7, 2026
Doris L. Seifert, age 85, of Mankato, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2026.
Memorial Service 12:00 p.m., (Noon), Friday, June 12, 2026, at Mankato Mortuary, 1001 N. Riverfront Drive, Mankato. Interment will be in Woodland Hills Memorial Park, Mankato. Visitation will be one hour before the service on Friday.
Doris LaJune was born September 1, 1940, to Ruben J. and Elsie...
Richard Page O'Brien
Jun 6, 2026
Richard P. O’Brien was born in Saint Paul, MN on May 22, 1933, to Leonard “Doc” O’Brien and Alberta S. Page O'Brien. The family moved to North Mankato, MN in 1941, where Doc and Alberta would takeover Page’s Delicatessen on Belgrade Avenue. He later graduated from Loyola High School, and in 1957, he married his spirited wife, Carol M. Austin,...
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