Obituaries

Pamela "Pam" Esther Ness

Pamela "Pam" Esther Ness

May 12, 2022

Pamela “Pam” Esther Ness, age 71, of North Mankato passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at home surround by her family, due to complications from Parkinson’s Disease. A celebration of life will be held from 1-4 p.m., on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at the Wheeler Park Pavilion, North Mankato. Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements.

Pam was...

Dorothy Agnes Coughlan

Dorothy Agnes Coughlan

May 12, 2022

Long time social advocate and religious leader Dorothy Agnes Coughlan (Reardon), 92, died Thursday, May 12, 2022 in St. Paul. 

 

Funeral Mass 10:30 am, Friday, May 20th at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Mankato. Burial is in Calvary Cemetery directly after the ceremony. Visitation is one hour before the service at the church. In lieu of flowers,...

Maxine L. Dauer

Maxine L. Dauer

May 12, 2022

Maxine Lois Dauer, 90, of Nicollet, passed quietly on Thursday morning, May 12, 2022 at Ecumen Pathstone Living in Mankato. 

Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, May 18 at 11:00 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Mankato.  Visitation will be Wednesday from 9:30-11:00 a.m. at church.  Burial will be in Green Lawn Cemetery, Nicollet.  Mankato Mortuary is assisting the family...

Carol Ann Hauge

Carol Ann Hauge

May 11, 2022

Carol Ann Hauge, 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 11, 2022.

A celebration of Carol’s life will be held at 11am on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 720 S. 2nd St, Mankato, MN 56001. Visitation will be one hour prior at the church. Private burial will be at Mount Olivet Cemetery.  

Carol was born June...

Abbie L. Bergner

Abbie L. Bergner

May 9, 2022

Abbie Lyn Bergner, age 43, of Bemidji and formerly of Mankato, died accidentally Monday, May 9, 2022, at her home.

Memorial Service 12:00 p.m., Monday, May 16, 2022, at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Drive, North Mankato. Visitation will be one hour before service on Monday starting at 11:00 a.m.

Abbie Lyn was born March 2, 1979, to...

Joseph Anthony Walsh

Joseph Anthony Walsh

May 9, 2022

Joseph Anthony Walsh

June 25, 1937 – May 9, 2022

 

Joseph Anthony Walsh, age 84, died on Monday, May 9, 2022 at Birchwood Cottages in North Mankato.

Joe was born on June 25, 1937. He grew up in Peekskill, NY with his older brothers, Edmund (“Pudgy”) and Johnny, and his sister, Donna. He remained close with two foster brothers,...

Sandra Diann Hall

Sandra Diann Hall

May 9, 2022

Sandra Diann (Kendall) Hall passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 9, 2022.

Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, June 3, 2022 from 3:00-7:00 p.m. at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary with a Time of Sharing at 6:00 p.m. 

Sandi was born on July 13, 1953 to Archie and Ruth (Davidson) Kendall in Mankato and grew up in rural...

Dr. Robert Lawrence Nelson, DDS, Ph.D

Dr. Robert Lawrence Nelson, DDS, Ph.D

May 8, 2022

Dr. Robert Lawrence Nelson, DDS, Ph.D, age 76, went home to be with Jesus on May 8, 2022, after a 26+ year battle with multiple sclerosis. Robert accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Savior and Lord at age 21 through the influence of his future wife, Norma. His faith became the foundation of his daily living, and God was his...

Lowell Edward Carpenter

Lowell Edward Carpenter

May 7, 2022

Lowell Edward Carpenter passed away peacefully at home in Mankato surrounded by loved ones on May 7, 2022, at age 89.Memorial service will be held at 11am, Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Mankato with visitation starting at 9am. Following lunch at church, private burial will take place at Woodland Hills Memorial Park. Please share a memory...

Lavon Evelyn Mutch

Lavon Evelyn Mutch

May 6, 2022

Lavon Evelyn (Leesch) Mutch age 85 of Mankato died Friday, May 6, 2022, at New Perspective in Mankato.

 

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday May 13, 2022, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Mankato. Visitation will be held one hour before the service at the church on Friday. Burial will be at Glenwood Cemetery. In lieu of...

David Torres Duenes

David Torres Duenes

May 5, 2022

David Torres Duenes passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022 in North Mankato, MN. He was 70 years old.He was born in Waseca, MN on August 18, 1951. After graduating St. Clair High School, he served his country in the US Navy. He returned to Minnesota and settled in N. Mankato to start a career in printing that lasted until...

Dennis Johnson

Dennis Johnson

May 5, 2022

Dennis Remmele Johnson, 82, of Mapleton, died May 5, 2022, at the Beacon in Mapleton.

A graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at Union Cemetery in Mapleton. Olson-Tichenor Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Dennis was born May 15, 1939 to Arthur and Gladys (Remmele) Johnson in Marshall, Minnesota. He graduated from Echo High...

Yvonne Irene Jensen

Yvonne Irene Jensen

May 5, 2022

Yvonne Irene (Schroeder) Jensen, 84, of North Mankato, formerly of Marshall, passed away on May 5, 2022, at Birchwood Cottages in North Mankato, Minnesota.Yvonne was born January 16, 1938 in Maynard, Minnesota to Reiner and Adeline Schroeder. She was united in marriage to Gilbert Jensen on June 30, 1953.Yvonne is survived by her children, Elroy (Patsy) Jensen of Marshall, Minnesota,...

Kelly Noel Hanson

Kelly Noel Hanson

May 3, 2022

Kelly Noel Hanson slipped peacefully away from this world on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 after suffering a major stroke eight days earlier. She spent the last week of her life surrounded and comforted by loving family and a dear friend. We are so grateful for that time together. She fought bravely against aggressive ovarian cancer for a year, and now...

Robert "Bob" Frederick Cramer

Robert "Bob" Frederick Cramer

May 3, 2022

Robert Frederick Cramer, 100 (almost), died Tuesday, May 3, 2022, surrounded by family at his home.Memorial service will be held at 11am, Saturday, May 14, 2022, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Mapleton with visitation one hour prior. Full military honors will follow the service at church. After a reception, a private family graveside service will follow at Beauford Oak...

Glenna Loe

Glenna Loe

May 3, 2022

Life-long Mankato area resident, Glenna Nadine Loe, died peacefully on May 3, 2022, at Laurel’s Peak Assisted Living, Mankato at the age of 93. 

A Christ-centered celebration of Glenna’s life and deep faith will be held on Tuesday, May 10th, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 304 Monroe Ave, North Mankato. Private interment will be held at Kern’s...

Jessica Ashley Marie Reedstrom

Jessica Ashley Marie Reedstrom

May 1, 2022

Jessica “Jess” Ashley Marie Reedstrom, age 35, of North Mankato passed away peacefully at her beloved home on May 1, 2022. Visitation will be held from 4-7 PM on Thursday, May 5, 2022, at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary. Memorial Service will be at 1 PM, on Friday, May 6, 2022, at Crossview Covenant Church, North Mankato with visitation from 12:30-1 PM...

Norman A. Madson

Norman A. Madson

Apr 30, 2022

Norman Arthur Madson, Jr., of North Mankato, MN, passed peacefully from earthly life to his eternal home in heaven at 9:45 a.m. on Saturday, April 30, 2022. His funeral will be held at Peace Lutheran Church in North Mankato on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at 11 a.m. Visitation will be held at the church from 9 to 11 a.m. on...

Kathleen Mary Yale

Kathleen Mary Yale

Apr 30, 2022

Kathleen Mary Yale, age 76, slipped away on the morning of Saturday, April 30, 2022, at the Mayo Clinic Health System Hospital in Mankato, Minnesota.

Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Mankato; visitation will start at 10 a.m. with the service following at 11 a.m. Afterwards, there will be a small...

Sister Maris Stella Waselak

Sister Maris Stella Waselak

Apr 30, 2022

Sing to the Lord a new song.”             (Psalm 98:1)

Our beloved Sister Maris Stella Waselak, 97, died peacefully at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 30, 2022 in Notre Dame Health Care, Our Lady of Good Counsel, Mankato, Minnesota.  For several years, she patiently awaited full union with God.

The Funeral Mass for Sister Maris Stella will be held at 10:30...