Obituaries
Darwin D. Gunderson
Jul 12, 2023
Darwin Doyle Gunderson, age 76, passed away on July 12th, 2023, at Methodist Hospital, Rochester after a 2 year battle with cancer. Darwin was born on January 30th, 1947 in St. Peter, Mn. to Irvin and Cora (Tungsvik) Gunderson. He graduated from St. Peter High School in 1965 and attended 2 years at the University of Minnesota, St. Paul Campus....
Ervin E. Weinkauf
Jun 30, 2023
Ervin E Weinkauf, age 95 of St. Peter and formerly of New Ulm, passed away on Friday, June 30,2023, at Ecumen Prairie Hill, St. Peter.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM on Friday, July 7, 2023, at St. Peter Lutheran Church, St. Peter, with visitation preceding at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow at the New Ulm City Cemetery. To...
Juanita P. Geary
Jun 26, 2023
Juanita P. Geary, age 94 of Mankato and formerly of Kasota, passed on Monday, June 26, 2023 at Brookdale Living.
Memorial service will be 1:00pm Saturday, July 1, 2023 at First Presbyterian Church, Kasota with visitation at noon.
Juanita Pearl was born the first of nine children on November 27, 1928 to Guy and Francis Burk.
She was a hard worker. She worked as a catering manager at MSUMankato and had the opportunity to meet many famous people;mostly remembering being the...
Harriet T. Derner
Jun 17, 2023
Harriet T. Derner, age 98 of St. Peter, passed away Saturday (6/17/2023) at Ecumen Prairie Hill. A private family service is planned. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, June 24, 4:00-6:00pm at the St. Peter American Legion. For a complete obituary or to leave the family a condolence, visit her obituary at www.saintpeterfuneralhome.com.
Harriet Thelma Syverson was...
Theresa C. Gault
Jun 15, 2023
Theresa C. Gault, age 91 of Shorewood and formerly St. Peter, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2023 surrounded by family.
Public visitation is 9:30am-10:30am Wednesday June 21, 2023 at First Lutheran Church, St. Peter. Private family services will be held. Memorials may be given to a charity of your choice. For a complete obituary or to leave a condolence, visit...
Randy C. Jahnke
Jun 11, 2023
Randy C. Jahnke, age 59 of St. Peter, passed Sunday, June 11, 2023 at St. Mary's Health Center, Rochester.
Visitation will be 4:00-7:00pm Friday, June 23, 2023 at St. Peter Funeral Home.
Randy Craig was born January 17, 1964 in Blue Earth MN to Ralph C. and Alvina A. (Jackson) Jahnke. He graduated from Elmore High School in 1982...
Keith M. Keogh
Jun 11, 2023
Keith M. Keogh, 89, died Sunday, June 11th at his home in St. Peter, MN. Mass of Christian burial is 1:00pm Saturday, June 17, 2023 at the Catholic Church of St. Peter, St. Peter. Visitation 4:00-7:00pm Friday and 11:30am Saturday all at the church. To leave a condolence or view the service livestream, visit his obituary at www.saintpeterfuneralhome.com. In remembrance of...
Dale Anthony Betz
Jun 9, 2023
Dale Anthony Betz, age 69, of St. Peter, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2023 at River’s Edge Hospital after a 2-month battle with cancer.Visitation will be held from 4-7pm, Friday, June 16, 2023 at St. Peter Funeral Home. To celebrate Dale’s life, please wear his favorite color, yellow, to the visitation. Memorial service will be 11am, Saturday, June 17,...
Lezlie Marie Rohlfing
Jun 6, 2023
Lezlie Marie Rohlfing, age 60, of Madison Lake, died on June 6, 2023 at her home.
Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at The Church of the Nativity, Cleveland, MN. Visitation will be from 9:30-11:00 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland. St. Peter Funeral Home...
Genevieve Maude Miller
Jun 3, 2023
Jenny, more commonly known as Grammy J in certain social settings, would like to announce that her work here is done. She has been offered an opportunity that she just couldn’t pass up. For years she has commented on how this well-known facility has been overlooking her desires to be part of their team. One can only imagine her...
Sue M. Wolfe
May 27, 2023
Sue Marie Wolfe, age 67 of St. Peter, passed away from Alzheimer's Disease on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at home with her husband at her side.
Memorial Mass is 11:00am June 10, 2023 at the Catholic Church of St. Peter, St. Peter with visitation beginning at 9:30am. To leave a condolence for family, visit www.saintpeterfuneralhome.com.
Sue, the daughter of William...
Bernice M. Youngman
May 24, 2023
Bernice M. Youngman, age 90, of St. Peter, died on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at River’s Edge Hospital and Clinic, St. Peter.
Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at the Church of St. Peter. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery,...
Dolores "Dee" Ann Kramer
May 24, 2023
Dolores “Dee” Ann Kramer nee Ryan formerly of St. Peter passed away on May 24, 2023.
Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. at the St. Peter Funeral Home. Visitation will be Sunday from 1:00-3:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at Savidge Lake Cemetery, Cleveland....
George "Steve" Christensen
May 13, 2023
George “Steve” Christensen, age 68, of Elmore, formerly of St. Peter, died on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at his home.
Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 19, 2023 at the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Le Center. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery in Blue Earth.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m....
Leonard Rudolph Akland, M.D.
May 11, 2023
When informed of the death of Leonard Rudolph Akland, the words most spoken by those who knew him were “Well done, good and faithful servant!”. From his earliest years, Leonard felt that his life was directed by God’s hand. He was the 9th of 10 children, born on March 8, 1924, to Cora Marie Larson Akland and Tobias Akland on...
James Cook
May 4, 2023
James (Jim) S. Cook, 77, of Grand Island, Nebraska passed away on Thursday, May 4th at CHI Health St. Francis.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, May 11th at St. Leo’s Catholic Church in Grand Island. Celebrating Mass will be Father Don Buhrman. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 pm on Wednesday...
Bonnie Marie Depuydt
Apr 23, 2023
Bonnie Marie Depuydt passed away on April 23, 2023, at the age of 54.
Memorial Mass will be held on Monday, May 1, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Catholic Church of St. Peter. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, St. Peter. St. Peter Funeral...
Bob "Sammy" Samuelson
Apr 22, 2023
Bob "Sammy" Samuelson, age 69 of Cleveland, passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2023.
Memorial service will be 11:00am Saturday, May 6, 2023 at First Lutheran Church, St. Peter. Visitation will be 4:00-7:00pm Friday and one hour prior to the service on Saturday all at the church. For a complete obituary, to leave a condolence, or view the service livestream,...
John N. Vogt
Apr 19, 2023
John N. Vogt, age 84 of St. Peter and formerly Kasota, passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at Rivers Edge Hospital, St. Peter.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00am Thursday, April 27, 2023 at the Catholic Church of St. Peter, St. Peter with burial at Kasota Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00pm-7:00pm Wednesday, April 26th at St. Peter...
Louis Leagjeld
Apr 16, 2023
Louis Henry Leagjeld, 88, of St. Peter, died April 16, 2023, at Ecumen Prairie Hill in St. Peter.
A visitation will take place from 1-4 p.m. on Friday, April 21, 2023, at the St. Peter Funeral Home, 906 N. Washington Ave. in St. Peter.
A private funeral will be held at a later date at Fort Snelling National Cemetery,...