Obituaries
Gerald Joseph Erkel
Jan 2, 2019
Gerald “Jerry” Joseph Erkel, loving husband and father of four children, passed away at the age of 83 on the 2nd of January, 2019. Jerry was born to Ambrose Erkel and Clara (Weber) in St. Peter on the 28th of December 1935 as the seventh of nine children (Gordon, Leonard, Robert, Pat, Betty, Marilyn, Don and Jim). Jerry spent most...
Rosemary Stam
Dec 31, 2018
Northview ~ North Mankato Mortuary2060 Commerce Dr.North Mankato, MN 56003507-388-2288Rosemary Stam, age 72, of Mankato passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, December 31, 2018.Funeral service will take place at 11:00 a.m., on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary with visitation one-hour prior. Burial will take place at 11:35 a.m., on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at Fort...
William Franklin Nelson
Dec 31, 2018
William Franklin Nelson, age 89 of Mankato died Monday, December 31, 2018 at Birchwood Cottages in North Mankato.
Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 5, 2019 at the Frist Presbyterian Church Mankato. Visitation will be held from 4 – 7 p.m., Friday at Mankato Mortuary and one hour before the service at the church on Saturday....
John Edward DiMeglio
Dec 31, 2018
Mankato Mortuary1001 N. Riverfront DriveMankato, MN 56001507-388-2202
John Edward DiMeglio, 84, of Mankato, MN, passed peacefully December 31, 2018, after battling cancer and congestive heart failure. He was the loving husband of Alice for 63 years and brother to Catharine (Don) Ache and Richard (Gayle) DiMeglio; devoted father to daughter Jean Anne (Doug) Willaert, and sons Michael (Tina), Joseph...
Bradley Jerome Dressel Wosmek
Dec 29, 2018
Northview ~ North Mankato Mortuary2060 Commerce DriveNorth Mankato, Minnesota 56003507-388-2288 Bradley Jerome Dressel Wosmek, age 45 of Mankato died Saturday, December 29, 2018 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester surrounded by his family.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Peace Lutheran Church (2090 Commerce Drive in North Mankato) with Rev. Timothy Hartwig officiating....
Margaret L. Blasing
Dec 29, 2018
Margaret Louise Blasing, age 89, of Lake Crystal, died, Saturday, December 29, 2018 at Laurel’s Peak in Mankato. A Celebration of Margaret’s Life will be held from 1-4 p.m., January 12, 2018 at Lake Crystal Mortuary. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Mayo Hospice – Mankato. Margaret Louise Waybright was born April 13, 1929 to John and...
Ruth Cumming
Dec 28, 2018
Ruth Romona Cumming, 77 of Mapleton, died December 28, 2018 in rural Mapleton.
Funeral service will be 11a.m., Thursday, January 3, 2019 at the United Church of Mapleton in Mapleton. Visitation will be from 4-7p.m., Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at the United Church of Mapleton and one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be at Decoria...
Sister M. Lucia Aschenbrener, SSND
Dec 28, 2018
Our beloved Sister M. Lucia Aschenbrener, SSND, 90, died peacefully at 11:56 p.m. on Friday, December 28, 2018, in Notre Dame Health Care, Mankato, Minnesota. She had grown increasingly weaker in recent weeks and had moved to Notre Dame Health Care not long ago. The funeral liturgy, with Father Eugene Stenzel as presider, will be held Friday, January 4, at...
Dorothy Carol Becker
Dec 27, 2018
Mankato Mortuary1001 N. Riverfront Dr.Mankato, MN 56001(507) 388-2202 Dorothy Carol Becker, 93, of Mankato, died Thursday at Pathstone Living after spending Christmas with her family. Born to Rosetta (Gosch) and John Rabenberg at their home near Glenham, South Dakota, she graduated in 1943, and after a short course in teaching, taught 1943-1948 in rural one room schools.
Dorothy married...
Marian Ann Johnson
Dec 27, 2018
Marian Ann Johnson, age 95, died December 27, 2018 at Hillcrest Health Care Center of Mankato, where she had been a resident since 2012. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, January 3, 2019 at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Mankato. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at Northview –...
Helen May Jackson
Dec 27, 2018
Helen May (Kester) Jackson, age 83, of North Mankato, died on December 27, 2018, at Pathstone Living in Mankato. Funeral Service will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 31, 2018 with visitation 1 hour before at Mankato Mortuary, 1001 Riverfront Drive, Mankato, MN. Burial will be at Fort Snelling Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN. Helen was born on August 9, 1935 in Silverwood,...
Margaret E. (Klaseus) Deutsch
Dec 25, 2018
Mankato Mortuary1001 N. Riverfront Dr.Mankato, MN 56001(507) 388-2202 Margaret E. (Klaseus) Deutsch, age 89, of Mankato, died on December 25, 2018 at Region’s Hospital in St. Paul.
Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, December 31, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church. Visitation will be Sunday from 1:00-4:00 p.m. at Mankato Mortuary and...
Helen Mary Walkes
Dec 24, 2018
Helen Walkes of Mankato died December 24, 2018 at the age of 94.
Helen was born December 30, 1923 in Chippewa Falls, WI to John and Elsie Monk. She graduated from Chippewa Falls High School where she sang in the choir and women's ensembles and was an accomplished flautest in the school band. She graduated from the Kahler School of...
Nancy G. Olson
Dec 24, 2018
Nancy B. Olson of Lake Crystal, Minnesota. Graveside Service 11 a.m., Saturday, December 29, 2018 at Lake Crystal Cemetery. Lake Crystal Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Nancy Grace Butterfield Olson was born April 10, 1936, in Estherville, Iowa, to Stuart and Vivian (Kelly) Butterfield. She died December 24, 2018, in Austin, Minnesota. Nancy married Jean Engebrit Olson in 1956...
Patricia Browman
Dec 22, 2018
Patricia Marie Browman, 81, died December 22, 2018 at her home in North Mankato. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in North Mankato with visitation one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery in Mankato. Northview-North Mankato Mortuary is assisting the...
Gerald (Jerry) Dennis Gulden
Dec 21, 2018
Northview ~ North Mankato Mortuary2060 Commerce Dr.North Mankato, MN 56003507-388-2288Obituary of Gerald Dennis Gulden, born to Dennis and Stella (nee Klinkhammer) Gulden, at the Union Hospital in New Ulm, Minnesota on August 4, 1942 at 9:17 p.m., died on December 21, 2018.Mass of Christian Burial to be conducted at 11 a.m. on Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Holy Rosary Church in...
Evelyn Delores Kopachek
Dec 17, 2018
Evelyn Delores Kopachek, age 84, of Mankato, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 17, 2018 at Ecumen Pathstone Living in Mankato.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, December 21, 2018 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Mankato. Burial will be held at Calvary Cemetery in Madison Lake.Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service...
Sister Irene (Leon Marie) Feltz, SSND
Dec 15, 2018
Our beloved Sister Irene (Leon Marie) Feltz, SSND, 91, died peacefully at 8:20 a.m. on Saturday, December 15, 2018, in Notre Dame Health Care, Mankato, Minnesota. In recent weeks, she had experienced increasing periods of weakness from which she would rally and then, in her eternal optimism, she would say “I’ll be better by Monday.” The funeral liturgy, with...
Thomas R. Sullivan
Dec 15, 2018
Northview ~ North Mankato Mortuary2060 Commerce Dr.North Mankato, MN 56003507-388-2288 Thomas Richard Sullivan, 86, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018 from natural causes. Tom was born at home in Canton IL, on May 31, 1932 to Thomas Edwin and Wilda Marie (Threw) Sullivan. Since the house had been converted from a barn, he delighted in joking that he had been...
Jeanette M. Marka
Dec 14, 2018
Jeanette Mary Marka, age 89, of Mankato died Friday, December 14, 2018 at her home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 21, 2018 at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Mankato. Visitation will be from 9-11 a.m., Friday at the church. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery, Mankato. Mankato Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Memorials...