Obituaries

Valoria V. Johnson

Valoria V. Johnson

Jun 10, 2025

Valoria Johnson, age 91 of St. Peter, passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at the Lutheran Home of Belle Plaine.

Funeral Service will be 11:00am Friday, June 20, 2025 at Norseland Lutheran Church with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be in the church cemetery. www.saintpeterfuneralhome.com

Valoria Verda was born February 13, 1934 in Minneapolis to Elvinor and Malinda (Thur) Decko....

David Robert Wilmes

David Robert Wilmes

Jun 6, 2025

David Robert Wilmes, age 91, of North Mankato, MN, passed away on June 6, 2025, at the Mapleton Community Home in Mapleton, MN.

David was born on July 5, 1933, in Eagle Lake, MN, to Arthur Sr. and Verna (Fischer) Wilmes. He grew up working on the family farm until he enlisted in the U.S. Army. Following his discharge, he worked...

Rosemary Skramstad

Rosemary Skramstad

Jun 5, 2025

Rosemary Skramstad, age 85 of St. Peter, Minnesota passed away Thursday June 5, 2025, at Benedictine Living Community Center.

Memorial Mass will be 11:00am Friday, June 20, 2025 at the Catholic Church of St. Peter, St. Peter with visitation at 9:30am. To leave a condolence for the family, or view the service livestream, visit www.saintpeterfuneralhome.com.

Rosemary was born on the Pfarr Family...

Robert G. Schoeb

Robert G. Schoeb

Jun 2, 2025

Robert (Bob) George Schoeb, age 74, one of the ‘nicest guys’ in St. Peter, passed away June 2, 2025 with family by his side.

Memorial Service is 12:00pm Monday, June 30, 2025 at the Arlington United Methodist Church, Arlington MN. Visitation will begin at 10:00am. To view the service livestream, or leave a condolence for the family visit www.saintpeterfuneralhome.com. A celebration...

Lois M. Annexstad

Lois M. Annexstad

May 29, 2025

Lois Marian Anthony Annexstad rested at last on May 29, 2025 after 97 productive years. She passed away peacefully at her farm in Norseland, Minnesota, surrounded by family.

Funeral service is 11:00am Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at Norseland Lutheran Church. Visitation will be 4:00-7:00pm Monday and 10:00am Tuesday all at the church. To leave a condolence for the family, visit www.saintpeterfuneralhome.com.

Lois...

Richard "Rich" Charles Noyd

Richard "Rich" Charles Noyd

May 25, 2025

Rich was offered an opportunity he couldn’t pass up!

Richard “Rich” Charles Noyd, age 82, of Kasota passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025.

Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, June 2, 2025 at Trinity Lutheran Church, St. Peter. Visitation will be from 2-5 p.m., Sunday, June 1, 2025 at the St. Peter Funeral Home, and continue one hour...

Patricia Brandt

Patricia Brandt

May 25, 2025

Patricia C. Brandt, age 71 of St. Peter, passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025 at her home, surrounded by family.

Funeral service will be 3:00pm Friday, May 30, 2025 at St. Peter Funeral Home, followed by a celebration gathering at the Kasota Community Center. Visitation will be from 1:00pm until the start of the service at the funeral home. To...

Thomas J. Osborne

Thomas J. Osborne

May 21, 2025

Thomas J. Osborne, age 77, passed away unexpectedly on his farm in rural St. Peter on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00AM on Tuesday, June 3 at the Catholic Church of St. Peter with Monsignor Doug Grams and Father Phil Schotzko officiating. Visitation will be from 9:00AM-11:00AM at the church. Burial will be at...

George W. Warrant

George W. Warrant

May 20, 2025

George Wellington Warrant Jr, a lifelong resident of Kasota, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2025, at Mayo Health Systems Hospital Mankato at the age of 96.Born December 9, 1928, to George W. Warrant Sr and Lois Elizabeth (Hiersche) Warrant Kendall, George was the sole child of a farming family rooted in the soil and spirit of southern Minnesota. A proud...

Catherine Theresa Giefer

Catherine Theresa Giefer

May 13, 2025

Catherine "Cathy" Pehrson Giefer, age 71, of St. Peter, Minnesota, passed away peacefully at her home on May 13, 2025.

Cathy was born on March 30, 1954, in St. Peter, Minnesota, to Franklin and Kathryn (Sear) Pehrson. She was baptized at St. Mary's Catholic Church in St. Peter and attended St. Peter Public Schools, graduating in 1973. During her high school...

Richard Lee Goodell

Richard Lee Goodell

Apr 30, 2025

Richard "Dick" Lee Goodell peacefully went to join his wife of 57 years on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.

Richard was born to Wallace and Sara (Jones) Goodell on June 3, 1938, in Courtland, Minnesota. He entered the United States Army in 1955 and was stationed at Garrison Berlin during the Korean War; earning the decorations of Medal of Army Occupation, and...

Lola Ann Douglas

Lola Ann Douglas

Apr 28, 2025

Lola Ann Douglas passed away peacefully on April 28, 2025 at Ecumen Prairie Hill in St. Peter. Lola was born on January 17, 1927, in Caledonia, MN to Anton and Evelyn (Norskog) Findreng. She graduated from Houston High School and was admitted to the WW2 Cadet Nurse Corps at the University of Minnesota. Following her graduation, she married James Rough...

Randy Wade Erb

Randy Wade Erb

Apr 24, 2025

Randy Wade Erb, of St. Peter, Minnesota, formerly of Marshall, passed away on April 24, 2025, surrounded by love and peace. He was 68 years old.

Randy is preceded in death by his parents Roy Erb, and Lavina Harrison Erb (Edward), and his brothers Mike Erb, and Mark Erb. Survived in death by his children Adam Erb (Danielle), Haley Erb Taylor...

Agnes Marie Stensby

Agnes Marie Stensby

Apr 23, 2025

Long time St. Peter resident and former business owner, Agnes Stensby, age 95, passed away April 23, 2025 at home. Mass is 11:00 am Monday, April 28, 2025 at the Catholic Church of St. Peter with visitation beginning at 9:00 am. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery, St. Peter. 

She was preceded in death by her husband LeRoy, infant son John...

Keliann Marie Skalsky

Keliann Marie Skalsky

Apr 22, 2025

It sorrows us deeply to share with you all, our beloved Kely passed on the morning of April 22nd, 2025 at Hennepin County Medical Center. Our family mourns the unexpected passing of our Sunshine at the tender age of 22 years young. Keliann "Kely" Marie Skalsky of Webster, WI was born on September 3rd, 2002 in Robbinsdale, MN to Amy...

Annabel Lucille Cassett

Annabel Lucille Cassett

Apr 22, 2025

Annabel Lucille Cassett, age 101, of St. Peter, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 29, at Union Presbyterian Church in St. Peter, with visitation from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. at the church. Burial will follow at Savidge Lake Cemetery.

Annabel was born on December 4, 1923, in...

Carl M. & Susan M. Johnson

Carl M. & Susan M. Johnson

2025

Carl Marcus Johnson, age 91, passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at the Mayo Clinic, Mankato, MN. Susan Marie (Shean) Johnson, age 88, passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at home in St. Peter, MN.

Susan was born on November 11, 1936, in Duluth, MN, to Daniel Joseph and Mary Louise Simonne (Vaillant) Shean. She was raised in Duluth...

Mark "Rammy" P. Kendall

Mark "Rammy" P. Kendall

Apr 14, 2025

Mark "Rammy" P. Kendall, age 88 of St. Peter passed away peacefully at home on April 14, 2025.

Funeral service will be 11:00am Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at First Lutheran Church in St. Peter with burial at Greenhill Cemetery. Visitation will be 3:00pm-7:00pm Tuesday, April 22nd and 10:00am Wednesday, all at the church. To leave a condolence for the family, please...

Betty M. Maas

Betty M. Maas

Apr 13, 2025

Betty Mae Maas, age 90 of St. Peter, passed on April 13, 2025 at Benedictine Living under the care of St. Croix Hospice.

Mass is 11:00 am Saturday, April 26, 2025 at the Catholic Church of St. Peter with visitation beginning at 9:00 am. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery, St. Peter. To leave a condolence for the family or to...

Kathryn Ann Bahl

Kathryn Ann Bahl

Apr 7, 2025

Kathryn Ann Bahl, beloved wife, mother, and friend, peacefully passed away on April 7, 2025, at the age of 68, following a broken heart after the loss of her dear husband, Jim. She has now joined him in heaven.

Known as "Mama Bear" to her two cubs, Jenny and Kevin; Kathy was the heart and soul of her family, the glue...