Obituaries
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,...
Riley Steven Biehn
Jun 25, 2026
Riley Steven Biehn, 29, of Mankato, Minnesota died on June 25, 2026. A Send-Off Celebration will be held at 5pm at Mankato Mortuary on Wednesday, July 22nd, and continue until 7pm.
Riley was born on April 1st, 1997 in Mankato to Steve Biehn and Lisa Scribner. Riley enjoyed spending time outside, especially hunting, fishing and hiking. He enjoyed spending time at...
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 (Tacheny) Caven, age 99, died on June 18, 2026, at Pathstone Living in Mankato.
Memorial Mass will be held at St. Joseph the Worker Church in Mankato on Saturday, September 19, 2026, with visitation beginning at 10:30 a.m. and Mass at 12 p.m., Noon. Lunch will follow. Private burial at St. Matthew’s Cemetery in Vernon Center. Mankato Mortuary is in...
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...
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...
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,...
Connie Catherine Pohl
Jun 6, 2026
Connie Catherine Pohl, age 95, of Mankato passed away at the Pillars on Saturday, June 6, 2026.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 11 a.m., at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred. Livestream will be available at www.mankatomortuary.com.
Connie...
Jane Carolyn Ralston
Jun 5, 2026
Jane Carolyn Ralston (Schroeder) passed away peacefully in her home at The Pillars of Mankato surrounded by family on Friday, June 5th, 2026, at the age of 92. She was born in Albion, Nebraska on June 24, 1933, to William and Olga Schroeder and was a lifelong Cornhuskers fan.
She grew up on the farm where she learned to work hard...
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