Directors

Robert Hamilton     licensed director

Born in Omaha, Nebraska, a 1963 graduate of Omaha North High School and graduated from the University of Minnesota, Department of Mortuary Science in 1968.  Married to Janet McKay from Hopkins, Minnesota, we have one son Jason.

Served one year internship in Sidney, Nebraska worked the next three years in Omaha for the Roeder Mortuary.  Began employment at the Klein Funeral Home in St. Peter, Minnesota in July of 1972. Founded St. Peter Funeral Service in the fall of 1997, along with a partner bought the Klein Funeral Home in December of 2001 and founded St. Peter Funeral Home-Klein Chapel.

Some of my community activities are: a member of St. Peter Lions Club, Boy Scouting as Scoutmaster for BSA Troop 58, and Order of the Arrow Lodge Adviser, member of Masonic Lodge #54, member of Ivanhoe Commandery #31 (in May of 2001 received award for Adult Leadership from the Grand Council), and the St. Peter Red Men Lodge having served in numerous chairs. Hobbies include professional photography, camping and pocket watches.

Blake Combellick     licensed director

Blake was born in Hoven, South Dakota (SD) and raised in Gettysburg, SD. He graduated from Gettysburg High School in 1999.

Received his Associate of Arts degree from Northern State University in Aberdeen, SD, his Bachelor of Science degree from South Dakota State University in Brookings, SD and his Mortuary Science degree from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN in 2006.  Before attending mortuary school, he worked at Miller Funeral Home in Sioux Falls, SD where he completed his SD apprenticeship.

Blake and his wife Julie moved to St. Peter in August of 2006 when Blake joined the staff at St. Peter Funeral Home. They attend services at Trinity Lutheran Church in St. Peter and Blake is a member of the St. Peter Rotary Club.

Other licensed directors

     Kevin R. Satre                    Gayla D. Satre                    John Schroeder

     Joseph NL Owens               Paul Nolette                       Shanna Wood

     Steve Geschwind                 Jennifer Klein