Obituaries
Georgia Morgan-Pietan
Nov 12, 2023
Georgia “Grandma Jo” Marie Morgan-Pietan, age 72, of Lake Crystal, died on Sunday, November 12, 2023 at Mayo Clinic Rochester Saint Mary's Hospital, surrounded by her daughters from complications of heart surgery.
Celebration of Life will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at Cornerstone United Methodist Church, Lake Crystal with a light lunch to follow. Visitation...
Christin Angela Woodward
Nov 12, 2023
Christin “Chris” Angela Woodward, age 44, of Mankato passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at her home. Her absence has left a huge hole in our hearts.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 PM Monday, November 20, 2023 at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary. Funeral Mass will be 11 AM, Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Holy Rosary Catholic...
Shirley Anne Fitzloff
Nov 12, 2023
Shirley Anne (DeMars) Fitzloff, age 91, of Mankato passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at Laurels Peak, Mankato.
Funeral Service will be at 1 p.m. on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at the Mankato Mortuary. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will be in St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, St. Clair. Memorials preferred...
Hilary "Larry" Eugene Fritz
Nov 11, 2023
Hilary “Larry” Eugene Fritz, age 91, of Lakewood, CO passed away on November 11, 2023.
Funeral service will be at 2 p.m., on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at St. John Lutheran Church, Good Thunder, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Good Thunder. Livestreaming will be available at www.mankatomortuary.com. In lieu of...
Robert T. McVicker
Nov 11, 2023
Robert Theodore McVicker passed peacefully into God's loving arms at his home in North Mankato on Saturday, November 11, 2023, surrounded by family.
Funeral Service will be 11:00am Monday, November 20, 2023 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, North Mankato. Visitation will be 3:00-5:00pm Sunday, November 19th at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary. To leave a condolence for the family or to...
Jan Woitas
Nov 11, 2023
Jan Woitas, age 79, of Mankato, died on Saturday, November 11, 2023 at Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato.
Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church, Mankato. Visitation will be held from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery, Mankato. Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family with...
Daniel Thomas Terrell
Nov 11, 2023
Daniel “Dan” Terrell (age 35) entered God’s glorious kingdom of heaven while surrounded by family and his dearest friends, after completing his 11 month fight against brain cancer on November 11th 2023.
Dan was born to Dennis and Colleen Terrell on June 29, 1988, attended Eagle Lake Elementary, graduated from Mankato East High School in 2007 and went on to...
Rebecca "Becki" A. Hawkins
Nov 11, 2023
age 70, of Good Thunder, passed away on November 11, 2023.
Funeral Service 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Jackson Lake Lutheran Church, Amboy. Visitation 4-7 p.m., Friday at Mankato Mortuary and one hour before service at church. Interment in Jackson Lake Lutheran Cemetery.
Rebecca was born July 31, 1953, to Bennett and Eleanor (Bartlett) Kveen. She grew up...
Michelle Denise Rigdon
Nov 11, 2023
Michelle Denise “Shelly” Rigdon, age 57, of Mankato, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on November 11, 2023.
Memorial Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, November 17, 2023 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Mankato. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at the Northview...
Sgt. Cade Michael Wolfe
Nov 10, 2023
Sgt . Cade Michael Wolfe was born on November 8, 1999 in Mankato, MN to Scott Wolfe and Julia Molden. He graduated from Mankato East High School and immediately went to serve in the United States Army in 2018. Cade enlisted as a UH-60 Black Hawk Repairer (15T), and upon completing Advanced Individual Training, he was assigned to the 25th...
Letitia "Tish" A. Peterson
Nov 10, 2023
Letitia “Tish” A. Peterson, age 94, of Judson, died Friday, November 10, 2023.
Funeral Service 11:00 a.m., Thursday, November 16, 2023, at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary. Visitation will be one hour before service on Thursday. Interment will be in Hebron Cemetery, rural Nicollet.
Letitia was born July 17, 1929, to William and Julia (Welsh) Haws in Tracy, MN. She...
Victoria "Vicki" L. Reedstrom
Nov 9, 2023
Victoria “Vicki” L. Reedstrom, age 43, of rural Mankato, died Thursday, November 9, 2023, at her home.
A Celebration of Vicki’s Life will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Mankato. Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m., Friday, November 17th at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary and as well as one hour before service...
Vicki Jean Tischler
Nov 9, 2023
Vicki J. Tischler, age 74, of Eagle Lake, died unexpectedly on November 9, 2023 at her home.
Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, November 17, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church. Visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Friday at the church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Mankato Mortuary is assisting...
Darla Mae Kopischke
Nov 9, 2023
Darla M. Kopischke, age 91, of Mankato, died on November 9, 2023 at Autumn Grace Assisted Living, Mankato.
Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, November 17, 2023 at Our Savior Lutheran Church, Mankato with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment will be Pilgrims Rest Cemetery, Mankato. Memorials are preferred to Our Savior Lutheran Church....
Mary E. Doyle
Nov 5, 2023
Mary E. Doyle, age 97, died Sunday, November 5, 2023, at her home at Parker Oaks Senior Living, Winnebago, MN.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Mankato, MN with visitation one hour before the service. Interment will be in Ft. Snelling National Cemetery at...
Ruth Marie Reichwald
Nov 4, 2023
Ruth Marie Reichwald, 84, of Mankato, died Saturday, November 4, 2023 at Hillcrest Rehabilitation Center in Mankato.
Memorial service will be held at 11am, Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary with visitation one hour prior. Following a luncheon at Northview, burial will follow at Norwegian Grove Cemetery. Please share a memory of Ruth with her family,...
Steven Mekeland
Nov 3, 2023
Steven F. Mekeland, age 65 of Lake Crystal, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023 at Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato, surrounded by family and friends. A Celebration of Life will be held from 2:00pm-5:00pm Saturday, November 11, 2023 at the Lake Crystal American Legion. Steven Frederick Jacob was born October 29, 1958 in Mankato to Donald L. and Arvala C. (Wendt)...
Diane Marie Collis
Nov 3, 2023
Diane Marie Collis, age 65, of Mankato passed away at home with her sisters by her side on November 3, 2023, after a short battle with cancer.
A Celebration of Life will be held from 2-4 p.m., on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at the Mankato Mortuary.
Diane was born on October 23, 1958, to Mac and Joyce Sandstrom in Mankato,...
Charlotte Anna Oltmann
Nov 2, 2023
Charlotte A. Oltmann, age 92, of rural Good Thunder, died Thursday, November 2, 2023 at her home.
Funeral Service will be held on Monday, November 13, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Vernon Center. Visitation will be from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at the church prior to the service. Burial will be at the Vernon Center...
Robert Knutson
Nov 2, 2023
Robert "Bob" Knutson, 76, of Mankato, passed away at home surrounded by loved ones on November 2, 2023.
He was born and raised in Huron, SD. He was an active and involved young man who became one of the youngest Eagle Scouts in the nation. He graduated from USD in 1969 where he was a member of the Delta Tau...



