Obituaries
Audrey J. Frederick
Mar 6, 2025
Audrey Joann (Rausch) Frederick of Madison Lake passed away at her home on March 6, 2025. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00am, Thursday, March 13, 2025 at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Mankato. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in Madison Lake. Visitation will be held from 5:00 - 7:00pm, Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at...
Michael C. Helling
Mar 5, 2025
Michael C. Helling, 56, of Beltsville, Maryland, passed away peacefully in his home on March 5, 2025.
A Graveside Service will be 11 a.m., March 21, 2025, at Linden Lutheran Cemetery, rural Hanska, Minnesota where he will be interred near four generations of antecedents. Following the graveside service, a luncheon for family and friends will be held at Zion Lutheran Church,...
Mary Therese McCall
Mar 5, 2025
Mary Therese McCall, a beloved sister, dedicated educator, and cherished friend with a sharp wit and a generous heart, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2025.
Born in 1955 in Mankato, MN, to Thomas and Georgia (Swanson) McCall, Mary was the third of six children. She grew up alongside her siblings, Timothy (Nancy), Michelle (Mark) Nelson, Denise (Michael) Minea, Kathy (Warren)...
George R. "Ron" Motto
Mar 5, 2025
George “Ron” Ronald Motto, 83, of North Mankato passed away on March 5, 2025. Ron was born on April 8, 1941 to George and Marjorie (Higgins) Motto in Jamestown, New York.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00pm, Sunday, March 16, 2025 at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary (2060 Commerce Drive, North Mankato, MN). Visitation will be held one hour prior....
UPDATED SERVICE INFORMATION - Reverend John P. Michel
Mar 4, 2025
UPDATED SERVICE INFORMATION
A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, March 21, 2025, at Grace Baptist Church, 660 Lind Street, MN (live-streamed on YouTube @gbcmankato). Interment will be in Minneopa Cemetery, rural Mankato, MN.
Memorials may be made to Grace Baptist Church or Grace Christian School.
“His Lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been...
Phyllis Ruth Olson
Mar 4, 2025
Phyllis Ruth Olson, age 84, of Mankato, passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 surrounded by her family.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at Christ the King Lutheran Church, Mankato. All are invited to gather for a reception following the service. Northview-North Mankato Mortuary is assisting the...
Noreen A. Hruby
Mar 4, 2025
Noreen A. Hruby passed away quietly on March 4, 2025 at her home in Mankato.
Noreen was born in New Prague, MN on January 30, 1949 to Leonard and Bernice Hruby (Kajer) and lived most of her life in Mankato. She was the oldest of seven and leaves behind siblings, Richard (Mary Jo), Margaret (Gary), Barbara (Gary), Anita (Keith), and Stevie...
Patsy Irene Rush
Feb 26, 2025
Patsy Rush, age 88, of Mankato, died on February 26, 2025 at Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato.
Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at The Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, North Mankato. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Minneopa Cemetery. Mankato Mortuary...
Allan Linn Adams
Feb 25, 2025
Allan (Al) Linn Adams, 81 of Mankato (formerly St. James) passed away on Tuesday February 25th in Mankato surrounded by family.
Al was born June 14th 1943 to Everyl and Doris Adams in Algona, Iowa. His family later moved to Mankato. He met his high school sweetheart, Barb Rebstock at Mankato High School and graduated in 1962. He attended Mankato State...
Robert J. Matuska
Feb 25, 2025
Robert J. “Bob” Matuska, age 86, passed away due to natural causes on Tuesday, February 25th, 2025, at Cherrywood Advanced Living in St. Cloud.
Funeral Mass 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 3, 2025, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Mankato. Visitation will be from 4 – 6 p.m., Sunday at Mankato Mortuary and will continue one hour before service at the...
Leona "Lee" Schmal
Feb 23, 2025
Leona “Lee” Catherine Schmal, age 93, of Mankato, died peacefully, Sunday, February 23, 2025, at Ecumen Pathstone in Mankato.
Funeral Mass was held on Friday, February 28, 2025, at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Mankato. Interment in Calvary Cemetery, Mankato.
Lee was born June 15, 1931, in Cold Spring, Minnesota to Frank and Magdalena (Schreifels) Theis. Lee married George J. Schmal...
Rita Ann Gustafson
Feb 23, 2025
Rita A. Gustafson, age 82, of Mankato, died on February 23, 2025 at Hillcrest Health Care Center.
Memorial Service will be held on March 10, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary. Visitation will be 12:00-1:00 p.m. prior to the service at Northview. Interment will be at a later date at Belgrade Swedish Lutheran Cemetery.
Rita was born on August 13,...
Elizabeth "Betty" Marie Stenger
Feb 23, 2025
Elizabeth (Betty) Marie Stenger, age 99, of North Mankato, MN, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2025.
Born on May 4, 1925, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Betty was the beloved daughter of Patrick William Shields and Gertrude Marie Shields. She grew up in Pittsburgh and attended St. Mary of the Mount High School, graduating in 1942. She continued her education at Point...
Phyllis D. (Mielke) Olsen
Feb 20, 2025
Phyllis D. Thom Mielke Olsen, age 97, passed away on February 20, 2025.
A Celebration of Life will be held in the Spring of 2025 to be announced.
Phyllis was born on August 24, 1927, to August and Esther (Kettner) Thom. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church, Nicollet, MN. A 1945 graduate of Nicollet High School, she married Ervin...
Lenita Renae Struck
Feb 19, 2025
Lenita Renae Struck, age 57, of North Mankato, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on Wednesday, February 19, 2025.
Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Monday, February 24, 2025, at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary, with visitation continuing...
Mark Hinton
Feb 18, 2025
Mark Lee Hinton, 82, of Saint Peter, MN passed away suddenly February 18, 2025 surrounded by family in Mesa, AZ, where they wintered for many years.
Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Mankato with visitation one hour prior. Burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery, Mankato. Visitation will...
Alene Grace Pettersen
Feb 18, 2025
Alene Grace Pettersen, age 97, of Lake Crystal passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 18, 2025 at Oak Terrace, North Mankato, MN.
Funeral Service will be at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at Zion Lutheran Church, Lake Crystal, MN with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be in Lake Crystal Cemetery. Livestream of the service will be...
Patrick "Pat" Lynn Malimanek
Feb 17, 2025
Patrick “Pat” Lynn Malimanek, age 63, of North Mankato passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025 at Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato due to natural causes after a serious illness.
Funeral Service will be at 11 a.m., on Monday, February 24, 2025 at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary, with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be at a later date...
James N. Schmitz
Feb 16, 2025
James N. Schmitz, 97, of North Mankato passed away on Sunday, February 16,2025 at home surrounded by his loving family.
Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 11:30 a.m. at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church. Visitation will be at the church from 10:00-11:30 a.m. prior to mass. Burial at Calvary Cemetery, Mankato following luncheon. Mankato Mortuary...
Paul Alan Marquardt
Feb 15, 2025
Paul Marquardt, age 67, of Eagle Lake, MN, passed away at his home on February 15, 2025. He was born on March 6, 1957, in Albert Lea to Delmar and Athlyn (Grunniwaldt) Marquardt.
Paul was baptized and confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church in Albert Lea. After graduating from Albert Lea High School in 1975 and he went on to serve over...
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