Obituaries

Mar 2, 2023

 

Gerald E. Pfeifer (Jerry), 86, of St. Peter, died Thursday, March 2, 2023, in the comfort of his home.

Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 18, 2023, at the Catholic Church of St. Peter.  Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service at the church on Saturday. Internment at...

Feb 28, 2023

Feb 25, 2023

Charles "Charlie" A. Vogel, age 77, of St. Peter, MN passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023.

 

A Celebration of his life will be held at The Red Men Club in St. Peter, on April 2, 2023, from 1 - 4 p.m., with a short Red Men Service at 2 p.m.

 

He was born in Mankato, MN on...

Feb 24, 2023

John H. “Butch” Dranttel, age 86, of St. Peter passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023 at River’s Edge Hospital. 

Public visitation will be 1:00-3:00pm Sunday, March 5, 2023 at St. Peter Funeral Home, followed by a private family service. The celebration will continue from 4:30-7:00pm at the Red Men Club, St. Peter. In lieu of flowers, please donate to...

Feb 22, 2023

Terri Ann Ward, 70, of St. Peter, died February 22, 2023 at Mayo Health System in Mankato.

Memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 4, 2023, at St. Peter Funeral Home, 906 N Washington Ave., in St. Peter with visitation one hour prior to the service. Livestreaming will be available at www.saintpeterfuneralhome.com

Terri was born March 31, 1952...

Feb 22, 2023

Margaret "Margie" Rossow Nelsen, age 80, social worker, dedicated community servant leader, and a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and sister died on February 22, 2023, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Margie was born on March 2, 1942 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She graduated from Washington High School in Sioux Falls, earned her B.A. degree from the University...

Feb 19, 2023

Sandy Brovold, 75, of Saint Peter, MN, passed away suddenly on February 19th, 2023.

Sandy was born on May 26th, 1947, to Ken and Judy VanVoorhees, in Chicago, IL. After Sandy graduated from William Howard Taft High School in 1965, she went on to study at Minnesota State University, Mankato where she met Jan Brovold, who would be the love...

Feb 18, 2023

H. Leona (Uphoff) Herberg was born in Stevens County Minnesota on February 15, 1931 to Martha (Valentien) and Arthur Uphoff. She was a 1949 graduate of Hoffmann High School and furthered her education at Lutheran Deaconess of Nursing, where she earned her Registered Nursing Degree. She worked as a registered nurse at Immanuel St. Joseph Hospital, Community Hospital and Minnesota...

Feb 18, 2023

Gregory P. Rausch, age 60 of St. Peter, passed away on Saturday, February 18th 2023 . He was born on August 18th 1962 to Harold and Rosemary (Rehome) Rausch. Graduated from Saint Peter High School in 1980 where he was actively involved in wrestling. He went on to South Central Technical College where he received his associate’s degree. 

 

Greg was dedicated...

Feb 11, 2023

Janet Darlyn (Fredricksen) Hoffmann, age 83, passed away peacefully in her apartment at the Ecumen Prairie Hill Assisted Living on Feb 11, 2023 surrounded by family.

She was born March 20, 1939 to Harding and Lavada (Fowler) Fredricksen and was one of the first C-section deliveries at the Immanuel Hospital in Mankato, MN.  Janet was baptized, confirmed, married and continued...

Feb 8, 2023

Dale William Mowbray, age 84 of St. Peter, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at Benedictine Care Center.Memorial Service Celebrating Dale's Life will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 24, 2023, at Trinity Lutheran Church, St. Peter.  Visitation will be one hour before service. Memorials may be directed toward: Trinity Lutheran Church, St. Peter; Habitat for Humanity; or a charity...

Feb 7, 2023

Helen Christianson, age 84 of St. Peter, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at Ecumen Prairie Hill, St. Peter.

Memorial Service will be 11:00am Thursday, April 20, 2023 at Trinity Lutheran Church, St. Peter with visitation one hour prior. Memorials can be directed toward the Trinity Lutheran Church quilting group. To leave a condolence or view the service livestream,...

Jan 27, 2023

William “Bill” J. Burg, age 83 of St. Peter, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023 surrounded by family.

Funeral service will be 11:00am Thursday, February 2, 2023 at Hosanna Lutheran Church in Mankato. Visitation will be 4:00pm-7:00pm Wednesday February 1st at St. Peter Funeral Home and continue at 10:00am Thursday at church. To leave a condolence for the family,...

Jan 25, 2023

Donald Clayton Fosburgh, age 85 of St. Peter, passed away on 1/25/23. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Sat., Feb. 4th at St. Peter Lutheran Church, with Pastor Kelly officiating. Visitation will be held  at the church from 12:30 - 2:00 pm,  immediately preceding the service.  To leave a condolence or view the livestream, visit his obituary at www.saintpeterfuneralhome.com.

Donald...

Jan 24, 2023

Dean T. Baker, age 77 of St. Peter, passed away on January 24, 2023.

Private family services are being held.

Jan 22, 2023

Marie Ann (Beer) Miller, 94 passed away on January 22, 2023. Marie was born in LeCenter MN on February 2, 1928 to Louis and Frances (Tambornino) Beer. Marie grew up on the family farm and graduated high school in LeCenter. Marie married Robert Miller on May 17, 1950 in LeCenter and they made their home in rural St. Peter.

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Jan 6, 2023

Shirley Strand, age 95 years and 30 days, passed away on January 6, 2023 surrounded by her children. She was born on December 6, 1927. She is survived by her children, Jerry, Clayton (Sheryl), Gloria Pettis, Pam (Jay Pudwill), and Brian (Kim); sister, Betty Rolhoff; brother, Donald Peterson; 8 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildren; and several nieces...

Jan 5, 2023

Dennis Erickson, age 86 died January 5, 2023 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester after a fall at home that resulted in a serious brain injury.

Memorial service will be 10:30am Saturday, January 21, 2023 at Trinity Lutheran Church (511 S. 5th St.) in St. Peter. Visitation will be 4:00-6:00pm Friday, January 20th, and one hour prior to the service on...

Dec 31, 2022

Lawrence “Bud” Thomas, age 86, of St. Peter, died on December 31, 2022 at Glencoe Regional Health. 

 

Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 7, 2023 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. with military honors at 4:00 p.m. at St. Peter Funeral Home – Klein Chapel.  In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the St. Peter American Legion. 

 

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Dec 22, 2022

Lois D. Peterson, age 97, of Shoreview and formerly of St. Peter, died Thursday, December 22, 2022.  Her funeral service is at 12:00pm, Friday, December 30, 2022, at Union Presbyterian Church in St. Peter.  Visitation will be at 10:30 am.  Memorials to the Union Presbyterian Church are preferred.

Born on July 2, 1925, in Pipestone, Minnesota to Nels and Frances (Oberg)...