Obituaries
Monty Chris Riha
Jul 31, 2021
Monty Chris Riha, age 56, of Mankato, passed away July 31, 2021.Visitation will be from 1-2 PM Saturday, August 7, 2021, followed by a memorial service at 2 PM at Hosanna Lutheran Church, 105 Hosanna Drive, Mankato, MN. Immediately following the service, friends are invited to gather to share a story at The Circle Inn, North Mankato.To watch the service...
Benjamin D. Steckelberg
Jul 31, 2021
Benjamin Dean Steckelberg, age 32, of Mapleton, died unexpectedly on July 31, 2021.
Funeral Service will be held on August 17, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary. Visitation will be on August 16 from 4:00-8:00 p.m. at Northview and will continue one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at the Garden City Cemetery at a...
Stella Martha Johnson
Jul 30, 2021
Stella's Funeral Mass
Stella Martha Johnson, age 91, of Eagle Lake, died Friday, July 30, 2021 at Cottagewood Senior Communities in Mankato.Funeral Mass will be held at 11am, Friday, August 6, 2021 at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church with a visitation one hour prior. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery, Mankato. Please share a memory of Stella and...
Lynn Ellis Pierce
Jul 30, 2021
Lynn Ellis Pierce, 92, of Mankato, died July 30, 2021, at The Pillars of Mankato Senior Living with his wife, children, children’s spouses, and grandchildren at his bedside.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 21, 2021, at Northview-North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Dr., North Mankato, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial with...
Marilyn M. Rieff
Jul 28, 2021
Marilyn Catherine Rieff, age 90, of North Mankato, passed away July 28, 2021.
Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in North Mankato, with Father Paul van de Crommert officiating. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery in Mankato. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 3, from 4-7:00 p.m. at...
Chan Dak Lham
Jul 26, 2021
Chan Dak Lham, age 37, died July 26, 2021 in Mankato, Minnesota.
Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m., August 27, 2021 at Northview~North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Dr., in North Mankato. Funeral will 9:00 a.m., August 28, 2021 at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 222 Pfau St., in Mankato. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery, 200 Goodyear Ave., in Mankato.
James "Jim" Randolph Marble
Jul 26, 2021
James “Jim” Randolph Marble, age 85, of Mankato, died Monday, July 26, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Health System – Methodist Campus in Rochester.Memorial service will be held at 11am, Monday, August 2, 2021 at Calvary Lutheran Church in Rapidan with visitation one hour prior. Please share a memory of Jim, view his video tribute, and watch his service livestreamed...
Charles "Charlie" Lewis Burhop
Jul 25, 2021
Charles “Charlie” L. Burhop, age 60 of Mankato, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato after a long illness.
Celebration of Life will be from 5:00-7:00pm Friday, July 30, 2021 at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred.
Charles Lewis was born March 20, 1961 in Alexander City, AL to James...
Carolyn (Johnson) Allen
Jul 25, 2021
Carolyn (Johnson) Allen, age 81, of Mankato, died on Sunday, July 25, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato.
Memorial service will be at 2 p.m. on Friday, July 30, 2021 at Hilltop United Methodist Church in Mankato. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at the Mankato Mortuary and will continue for one...
Lawrence Bernard Landsteiner
Jul 24, 2021
Lawrence Bernard Landsteiner, 79, of Minnesota Lake, passed away on July 24, 2021 in Rochester, MN from a massive brain hemorrhage.
Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, July 29 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Teresa Catholic Church in Mapleton. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 28 from 3:00-7:00 p.m. at the church and will continue one hour prior to the...
JoAnn Syverson
Jul 23, 2021
JoAnn (TerAvest) Syverson, age 83, of North Mankato, passed away on July 23, 2021 in Brainerd, MN surrounded by her loving family.
Her memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 31, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Christ The King Lutheran Church in Mankato. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at Christ The King. A luncheon...
Gordon "Gordy" H. Struss
Jul 23, 2021
Gordon Henry Struss, age 94, of Madison Lake, passed peacefully at his home on July 23, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.
A Celebration of Gordy’s Life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 31, 2021 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Mankato. Visitation will be from 9:30 – 11:00 a.m. at church. Memorials may be given to Bethlehem Lutheran...
Sister Mary Joan Phillips
Jul 21, 2021
Sr. Mary Joan Phillips, age 94 years, died on July 21, 2021, at Ascension Mercy Hospital, Oshkosh, WI. Visitation will be held from 1:00pm-2:00pm on Monday, August 2, 2021 at the Mankato Mortuary. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Mankato.
Sr. Mary Joan was born in Waterloo, Iowa on September 4, 1926. She was the second of six children born...
Lorene I. Anderson
Jul 21, 2021
Lorene Anderson, Mankato, died Tuesday, July 21, 2021 at Rochester Mayo hospital following a battle with cancer. A gathering of family and friends will be from 2pm to 5pm Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Mankato Mortuary, 1001 N. Riverfront Drive, Mankato. Lorene was born October 12, 1948 to Ivan and Wilda (Schlingloff) Michael in Mapleton, MN. Lorene was a graduate of...
Michael Lee Anderson
Jul 20, 2021
Michael Lee Anderson, age 55, of Waterville, died on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato.
Full obituary will appear at a later date.
Dennis Lawrence Rasmussen
Jul 19, 2021
Dennis Lawrence Rasmussen, age 73, of North Mankato passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021 at the Mayo Clinic Health System, Mankato. Memorial service will be at 12, noon, on Saturday, July 31, 2021 at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary, with visitation one hour prior at Northview as well.
Dennis, and his twin sister Diana, were born on February 6,...
Janann Kay Johnson
Jul 18, 2021
Janann Kay Johnson, age 75, of Mankato, passed away at home surrounded by her loving children after a short and courageous journey with cancer. Visitation will be held from 5-7pm, Sunday, July 25, 2021 at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in North Mankato. Funeral service will be 11am, Monday, July 26, 2021 at church with visitation again one hour prior. Burial...
Rita Lavon Halstead
Jul 17, 2021
Rita Lavon Halstead, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family.
A Celebration of Life will be held on August 4, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Messiah Lutheran Church. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. The Celebration will be held outdoors at the church, please dress...
David J. Osdoba
Jul 17, 2021
Dr. David Jerome Osdoba Sr., age 91, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 17, 2021 surrounded by family.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Mankato with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery, Mankato. The family prefers memorials...
Carole Elaine Petersen
Jul 16, 2021
Carole Elaine Tuttle Petersen died from natural causes on July 16, 2021 at home at The Pillars in Mankato, Minnesota. At the moment of her transition she was being embraced by daughter, Julie, and husband, Dwain, to whom she’d been married for 66 loving and adventure-filled years. Carole and Dwain were a team until the end. As Carole’s life on...