Obituaries

Dale Leslie Rutzen

Dale Leslie Rutzen

Jul 2, 2017

Dale Leslie Rutzen, 86, of Mankato, died Sunday, July 2, 2017, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato, Minnesota. His funeral service will be at 11 a.m. on Thursday, July 6, at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Mankato, with Rev. Trish Reedstrom and Rev. John Peterson officiating. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service at church, beginning...

Walter C Johnson

Walter C Johnson

Jul 1, 2017

Mankato Mortuary1001 North Riverfront DriveMankato, MN 56001507-388-2202 Walter Charles Johnson, age 92 of Mankato died peacefully Saturday, July 1, 2017 surrounded by his family at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Mankato.

 

Celebration of life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 6, 2017 at Grace Lutheran Church in Mankato. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until the time...

Peter A. Dirkx

Peter A. Dirkx

Jun 30, 2017

Olson-Tichenor Funeral Home307 NE Main StreetMapleton, MN  56065(507) 524-3616

Peter Anthony Dirkx, age 96, of Mankato and formerly of Amboy, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2017, at Primrose Retirement Community.Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, July 6, 2017, at St. Teresa Catholic Church in Mapleton, with Fr. Andrew Vogel officiating.  Visitation will be one hour...

Judith Leone Russell

Judith Leone Russell

Jun 29, 2017

Judith Leone Russell of Cleveland, MN died peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family on June 29, 2017 at the age of 75. Judy will be deeply missed by family, friends, and all who had the pleasure of knowing her.

Judy is survived by her children, son, Troy Russell and companion Sarah Kirby of Cleveland, MN and daughter, Tracy...

Tami A. Schneider

Tami A. Schneider

Jun 28, 2017

Tami A. Schneider, age 55, of Hastings, died on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at her home. 

 

A funeral service will be held on Monday, July 3 at 11:00 a.m. at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at Northview.  Burial will be in Holy Family Catholic Cemetery in Lake Crystal, MN. 

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Raymond C. Thorn, Jr

Raymond C. Thorn, Jr

Jun 27, 2017

Ray Thorn Jr., age 75, died unexpectedly on June 27, 2017, in North Mankato.

Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 6, 2017, at Trinity Lutheran Church, St. Peter. Interment will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Mankato. Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m., Wednesday, July 5, 2017, at Northview ~ North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Drive, North...

Charles C. McLaughlin

Charles C. McLaughlin

Jun 26, 2017

Mankato Mortuary1001 N. Riverfront DriveMankato, MN  56001(507) 388-2202Charles “Chuck” Cornelius McLaughlin, age 92, of Mankato, MN died Monday, June 26, 2017, at Mayo Clinic Health System – Mankato.

A Memorial Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 29, 2017, at Mankato Mortuary, followed by a private family service.

Chuck was born December 27, 1924,...

Robert E. Huber

Robert E. Huber

Jun 26, 2017

Robert “Bob” Edward Huber, age 81, of St. Clair, MN, died Monday, June 26, 2017, at Bridgewater Assisted Living in Janesville.

A Celebration of Bob’s Life will be held at a later date.  Mankato Mortuary handled the arrangements.

Bob was born April 13, 1936, in Nicollet, MN.  He was the son of Edward and Mae (Tousley) Huber.  Bob was a...

Irene Grace Uhde

Irene Grace Uhde

Jun 25, 2017

Irene Grace Uhde, age 93, of Lake Crystal, Minnesota died June 25, 2017, at Mankato Hospital in Mankato, Minnesota. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Friday, June 30, 2017, at Mankato Mortuary on Riverfront Drive at 6 p.m. with a two hour visitation prior to the service, beginning at 4 p.m. Irene was born December 5, 1923...

Rosalie Marie Kopp

Rosalie Marie Kopp

Jun 25, 2017

Northview ~ North Mankato Mortuary2060 Commerce DriveNorth Mankato, Minnesota 56003507-388-2288 

Rosalie Marie “Rosemarie” Kopp, age 78 of North Mankato, died Sunday, June 25, 2017 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems.

 

Memorial service 10:30 a.m., Friday, June 30, 2017 at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary. Visitation will be held from 9 – 10:30 a.m., Friday.

 

Rosemarie was born February 7, 1939 to...

Laura Bernice Lillegard

Laura Bernice Lillegard

Jun 24, 2017

Mankato Mortuary1001 North Riverfront DriveMankato, MN 56001507-388-2202 Laura Bernice Lillegard died peacefully Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Pathstone Living in Mankato.

 

Funeral service 11:00 a.m. Saturday July 8, 2017 at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church. Burial is at Pilgrims Rest Cemetery. Visitation Friday 5 – 8 p.m. and one hour before the service on Saturday all at Mt. Olive Lutheran...

Richard Hasher

Richard Hasher

Jun 23, 2017

Richard "Dick" Hasher, 72 of Amboy, passed away peacefully Friday, June 23, 2017 at Oaklawn Healthcare Center in Mankato. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at Olson-Tichenor Funeral Home in Mapleton. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m., Monday, June 26, 2017 and one hour prior to the service at Olson-Tichenor Funeral Home in Mapleton. Burial will be at Oak Grove...

James Steven Forsyth

James Steven Forsyth

Jun 23, 2017

James (Jim) Steven Forsyth, age 69, died on Friday, June 23, 2017, at Mankato Hospital in Mankato, Minnesota. Jim’s funeral service will be on Wednesday, June 28, at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary at 5 p.m., with a one hour visitation prior to the service, beginning at 4 p.m. Jim was born on November 6, 1947 to Donald and Marie (Johnson) Forsyth...

Paul F Ritter

Paul F Ritter

Jun 21, 2017

Lake Crystal Mortuary648 South Main StreetLake Crystal, MN 56055507-726-6161 Paul Ritter

 

Paul F. Ritter died Wednesday, June 21, 2017 in Columbus, OH. Paul was a resident at Feridean Commons Assisted Living Facility in Westerville, OH. Paul was a lifelong resident of MN, but moved to Ohio in February, 2017 to be close to his son Doug and his family.

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Dennis E. Arends

Dennis E. Arends

Jun 19, 2017

Northview-North Mankato Mortuary2060 Commerce DriveNorth Mankato, MN 56003(507) 388-2288 Dennis Arends, age 77, of Eagle Lake, died, Monday, June 19, 2017 at Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato.

 

Funeral service will be held on Monday, June 26 at11:00 a.m. at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary.  Visitation will be Monday one hour prior to the service at Northview.  Private interment will be...

Cleo Steinberg

Cleo Steinberg

Jun 18, 2017

MANKATO—Cleo Marie (Volinkaty) Steinberg, age 88, passed away peacefully June 18, 2017 at MCHS-Mankato surrounded by family.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 24, 2017 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Mankato. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., Friday, June 23, 2017 at Mankato Mortuary, 1001 N Riverfront Dr., Mankato and one hour prior...

Ruthann Vihstadt

Ruthann Vihstadt

Jun 16, 2017

Northview - North Mankato Mortuary2060 Commerce DriveNorth Mankato, MN 56003(507) 388-2288Ruthann Vihstadt, age 72, of North Mankato, died Friday, June 16, 2017 at Laurels Peak in Mankato. Memorial Service will be held at 3 p.m., Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Northview ~ North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Drive, North Mankato. Visitation will be held from 1-3 p.m., Saturday. Family interment...

Rita Wolfe

Rita Wolfe

Jun 14, 2017

Mankato Mortuary1001 N. Riverfront DriveMankato, MN  56001(507) 388-2202Rita Loretta Wolfe, age 74, of Mankato, died Wednesday, June 14, 2017, at her home, with her loving family by her side.Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, June 19, 2017, at All Saints Catholic Church in Madison Lake, with Rev. Robert Schneider officiating.  Visitation will be 9:30 a.m. until the...

Ray "Gus" E. Gustafson

Ray "Gus" E. Gustafson

Jun 13, 2017

Northview - North Mankato Mortuary2060 Commerce DriveNorth Mankato, MN 56003(507) 388-2288Ray “Gus” E. Gustafson, age 86, of Garden City, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at Hillcrest Health Care Center, Mankato.

Funeral Service 10:30 a.m., Friday, June 16 at Northview ~ North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Drive, North Mankato. Visitation will be one hour before service on Friday. Interment in Garden...

Harris J. Tinklenberg

Harris J. Tinklenberg

Jun 12, 2017

Harris J. Tinklenberg, age 77, of Madelia, died on Monday, June 12, 2017 at Laurel’s Peak. 

 

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 17 at 11:00 a.m. at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary.  Visitation will be Friday from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at NORTHVIEW and will continue one hour prior to the service at Northview.  Burial will be in Jerusalem...