Obituaries
Helen E. Schauer
Jan 15, 2025
Helen E. Schauer, age 83, of Mankato, died Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at Pathstone Living in Mankato.
Memorial Service 1:30 p.m., June 7, 2025 at Resurrection Lutheran Church, 1735 E. Main Street, Mankato, MN 56001.
Memorial gifts should be directed to the Resurrection Lutheran Church memorial fund.
Helen Emily was born August 26, 1941, to Hilton E. and Nina B. (Smith) Miller in...
Charlene Joyce Ubl
Jan 14, 2025
Charlene J. Ubl, age 88, of Mankato, died on January 14, 2025 at Brookdale Assisted Living, Mankato.
Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church with visitation one hour prior to the service at church. Burial will be at Woodland Hills Memorial Park. Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family...
Earl A. Hansen
Jan 13, 2025
Earl A. Hansen, age 95, of Garden City, died Monday, January 13, 2025, at his home.
Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m., January 25, 2025, at Lake Crystal Mortuary. Visitation will be held from 4-6 p.m., January 24, at Lake Crystal Mortuary and will continue one hour before the service. Family interment will be in Garden City Cemetery.
Earl was...
Maximilian Cengiz Orient
Jan 11, 2025
Maximilian Cengiz Orient, age 23, currently of Mankato and formerly from Phoenix, AZ, died Saturday, January 11, 2025. Celebration of Max’s life will be held at Northview - North Mankato Mortuary on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 from 3-5pm. The family prefers memorials be directed to tfsphx.org or soles4souls.orgMax, the middle of three children, was born February 27, 2001 in Phoenix, AZ...
Howard D. Hanson, Jr.
Jan 10, 2025
Howard Hanson, Jr., age 80, of Mankato passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025, surrounded by family.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, January 18, 2025, at Messiah Lutheran Church, North Mankato. Visitation will be at the church from 4:00-6:00 pm Friday and at 10:00 am Saturday. Interment will be at Fort Snelling National Cemetery with Military...
Kristi J. Gardner
Jan 9, 2025
Kristi Joy Gardner, age 57, of Lake Crystal, was taken from us on, January 9, 2025.
A Visitation will be held from 1-4 p.m., Sunday, January 19, 2025, at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary. A Private family service will be held. Family interment will be in Lake Crystal Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to CADA house.
Kristi was born October...
Esther Louise Holle
Jan 9, 2025
Esther Louise Holle, age 97, of Mankato passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025 at Hillcrest Rehabilitation Center.
Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at the Mankato Mortuary, with visitation one hour prior. Burial will follow in Pilgrims Rest Cemetery, Mankato.
Esther was born on June 3, 1927 in Courtland, MN to Otto and Alvina...
Jeremy Endres
Jan 8, 2025
Jeremy Lynn Endres, age 44, of St. Paul, MN and formerly North Mankato, MN sadly passed away unexpectedly in Mahtomedi, MN on Wednesday, January 8, 2025.
Memorial Mass will be held at 11 a.m., on Friday, January 17, 2025 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, North Mankato, MN with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be held at a later date in...
Jodeen M. Carey
Jan 6, 2025
Jody “JoJo” Carey, 64 passed away on January 6, 2025 in Mapleton Community Home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30a.m. Monday, January 13, 2025 at St. Teresa Catholic Church, Mapleton with visitation one hour prior. Burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery- Mapleton. Visitation will be 2:00p.m- 5:00p.m. on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at St. Teresa Catholic Church, Mapleton.
Jody was born...
Dorothy "Dode" Agnes Ziegler
Jan 5, 2025
Dorothy "Dode" Agnes Ziegler, age 89, of rural Mankato, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2025 at New Perspective Senior Living in Mankato.Visitation will be held from 5-7pm, Sunday, January 12, 2025 at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary (2060 Commerce Drive, North Mankato, MN 56003). Funeral Mass 10am, Monday, January 13, 2025 at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Mankato with visitation...
Myra Ardella (Bode) Truebenbach
Jan 5, 2025
Myra Ardella (Bode) Truebenbach, age 83, of North Mankato was called to her eternal home on January 5, 2025 surrounded by her family at Vista Prairie at North Pointe Senior Living.
Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m., on Monday, January 13, 2025 at Hosanna Lutheran Church, Mankato, MN with visitation two hours prior from 9-11 a.m. Burial will be...
Carmen G. Kirksey
Jan 5, 2025
Carmen Gonzales Kirksey, age 79, of Mankato, Minnesota, died January 5, 2025.
A Private Family service will be held. Mankato Mortuary assisted with arrangements.
Carmen was born July 10, 1945, to Inocente H. and Paula (Prado) Gonzalez in Pearsall, Texas. She graduated from Pearsall High in 1963. Carmen was employed by Johnson Outdoors, Mankato, MN for many years. Carmen was a loving...
Mikel Scott Stratton
Jan 4, 2025
Mikel S. Stratton, age 69 of Mankato, passed away at home on Saturday, January 4, 2025.
Visitation will be 10:00am Saturday, February 15, 2025 with a Sharing of Memories 12:00pm at Northview - North Mankato Mortuary, followed by military honors. To leave a condolence for the family, visit www.mankatomortuary.com
Mikel Scott was born July, 9, 1955 in Minneapolis to Claude E. and...
Donald W. Wolff
Jan 4, 2025
Donald William Wolff, age 85, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2025, at Ecumen Pathstone in Mankato, MN.
Funeral Mass 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 13, 2025, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Mankato, with Father Joe Fogal officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m., Sunday, January 12, at Mankato Mortuary and will continue one hour before service at...
Mark Matthew Saari
Jan 3, 2025
Mark Matthew Saari, age 75, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2025, at Laurel’s Peak Rehabilitation Center in Mankato, MN with family by his side. After a long summer dealing with a number of health issues, we know he is in a better place and at peace.
Mark was born to William and Helmi (Pesola) Saari in Mora, MN on August...
Diana Louise Lantz
Jan 3, 2025
Lake Crystal farmer, Diana Lantz, age 87 died January 3, 2025 at Ecumen Pathstone Living, Mankato.
Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m., on Friday, January 24, 2025 at Zion Lutheran Church, Lake Crystal. Celebration of Life will be held at 11 a.m., on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Zion Lutheran Church, Lake Crystal with visitation one hour prior. The Reverend...
Delpha Jean Skelly
Jan 3, 2025
Delpha Jean Skelly, 94, passed away on January 3, 2025 in Mankato, MN. Delpha was born on September 3, 1930 in Mankato to Andrew and Berniece (Moore) Holmgren.
Memorial service will be held 11:00a.m, Friday, January 10, 2025 at Christ the King Lutheran Church. Visitation will be one hour prior. Burial will take place at Woodland Hills Memorial Park at a...
Adele Schoenfeld Harlow
Jan 3, 2025
Adele Schoenfeld Harlow, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2025, after a heroic battle with cancer. She lived her final days in Mankato receiving hospice care, surrounded by dozens of family and friends.
Adele was born January 10, 1971, in New Orleans, Louisiana. She grew up in New Orleans attending K-12 school at The Academy of the Sacred Heart. After high...
Judy Arlene Koenen
Jan 2, 2025
Judy Koenen, age 90, of Mankato, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2025 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato.
Celebration of Judy’s life will be held at 11am, Saturday, January 18, 2025 at First Presbyterian Church in Mankato with visitation starting at 9:30am. Following the service, food and fellowship will be held in the lower level of church. Burial will follow...
RaeNita M. (Toner) Austad
Jan 2, 2025
RaeNita Marie Austad, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2025, at the age of 86.
Funeral Service 11:00 a.m., January 11, 2025, at Mankato Mortuary, Mankato, MN. Visitation will be from 9:30-11 a.m., Saturday. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery, Mankato, MN.
In lieu of flowers, memorial are preferred to the Alzheimer’s Association at alz.org
RaeNita was born December...