Obituaries
Robert Von Essen
Mar 5, 2017
Robert “Bob” Von Essen, age 85 of St. Peter, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 5, 2017, surrounded by family.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, March 8, 2017, at Trinity Lutheran Church in St. Peter. The burial will take place at Greenhill Cemetery in St. Peter. St. Peter Funeral Home is assisting...
Kathleen "Kitty" Littig
Mar 5, 2017
Kathleen “Kitty” Littig, age 82 of St. Peter, died Sunday, March 5, 2017, after a short battle with cancer at Benedictine Living Community in St. Peter.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m., Friday, March 10, 2017 at the Church of St. Peter in St. Peter with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial at Calvary...
Donald Wenner
Mar 5, 2017
Donald Wenner, age 86 of St. Peter and Madison Lake, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 1017 at home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 am Thursday, March 9th at the Church of St. Peter in St. Peter with burial at Calvary Cemetery, St. Peter. Visitation will be 3:00 – 6:00pm Wednesday at the church with a Prayer service...
Lewis John Straka
Feb 22, 2017
Lewis John Straka, age 85, of St. Peter died Wednesday, February 22, 2017, at the Benedictine Living Community in St. Peter. A visitation will be held from 2-4 pm on Sunday, February 26, 2017, at the St. Peter Funeral Home- Klein Chapel. A Time of Remembrance will be held at 4 pm. Memorials are preferred to the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation...
Irene M. Nelson
Feb 21, 2017
Irene M. Nelson, age 93, of St. Peter, died after a brief illness on Tuesday, February 21, 2017, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato.A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 27, 2017, at Trinity Lutheran Church in St. Peter. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church. St. Peter Funeral Home –...
Harvey F. Bolton
Feb 18, 2017
Harvey Fairfield Bolton, 79 of St. Peter, died peacefully Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Benedictine Living Community in St. Peter.
Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 25, 2017 at St. Peter Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior to the service. The family prefers memorials be given to Ecumen Prairie Hill in St. Peter.
Harvey was born April...
Richard Harold Weldon
Feb 14, 2017
Richard “Dick” Weldon, age 83 of St. Peter passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at the Benedictine Living Community in St. Peter.
Funeral service will be 11:00 am Thursday, February 16, 2017 at First Lutheran Church in St. Peter with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be at Resurrection Cemetery, St. Peter. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s...
Dr. George Robert ("G.R.") Haedt
Feb 13, 2017
Dr. George Robert (“G.R”) Haedt, age 87, of St. Peter, MN died surrounded by family on February 13, 2017 at Rivers Edge Hospital. George was born February 7, 1930 in Mankato, MN, to George Sr. and Florence (Olson) Haedt.
George graduated from Mankato High School in 1948 and then enlisted in the United States Army. He did his basic...
Dale Allen Sillman
Feb 11, 2017
Dale Allen Sillman, age 68, of St. Peter, passed away unexpectedly at his home on February 11, 2017 after a courageous battle with heart complications.
Dale was born on December 8, 1948 in Canby to Donovan and Margie (Thompson) Sillman. Dale grew up on the family farm in Canby with his sisters and brother. Dale moved to Kasota in 1973...
W.M. "Bill" Gustafson
Feb 9, 2017
Willis Merrill Gustafson, son of Edwin and Myrtle (Finley) Gustafson, was born September 10, 1929, in St. Peter, Minnesota. He died at home in the loving arms of his wife Elizabeth on Willis Merrill Gustafson, son of Edwin and Myrtle (Finley) Gustafson, was born September 10, 1929, in St. Peter, Minnesota. He died at home in the loving arms of...
Lawrence M. Larson
Feb 1, 2017
Lawrence M. Larson, age 92, passed away, Tuesday, February 1, 2017 at the Ecuman Sand Prairie Assisted Living Community in St. Peter, Minnesota where he resided for the last 5 years. Lawrence Larson was born and raised on a farm near Brownsdale, Minnesota to Carl A. and Hannah (Monson) Larson November 5, 1924. Lawrence was the youngest of seven children...
Raymond "Ray" Schwegman
Jan 16, 2017
Raymond “Ray” Schwegman, age 83 of St. Peter, died Monday, January 16, 2017 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato.
Memorial service 11:00 am Friday, January 20th at the Church of St. Peter, St. Peter with visitation one hour prior. Burial will be at Marysburg Catholic Cemetery. St. Peter Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Ray was born...
Stanley Lindquist
Jan 10, 2017
Stan Lindquist, 90, of St. Peter, Minnesota passed away in his home on Tuesday, January 10, 2017. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, January 19 at Trinity Lutheran in St. Peter, with visitation from 9-11. Interment to follow at Swan Lake Cemetery.
Jack C. Leverson
Jan 7, 2017
Jack C. Leverson, age 94 of Mankato, died Saturday, January 7, 2017 at Oaklawn Health Care Center.
Memorial service will be 2:30 pm Saturday, January 14, 2017 at St. Peter Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 1:00pm. Private family burial will take place at a later date.
Jack Clark was born January 18, 1922 in Kasota to Curtis and...
Carla Mador
Jan 1, 2017
Carla Mador, age 66 of St. Peter, died on January 1, 2017 in Tucson AZ.
Memorial service will be 11:00 am on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at St. Peter Funeral Home. Visitation will be 4:00 – 7:00 Friday and one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.Carla was born on April 18, 1950 in Foston, MN to Carl...
Clarence H. Rehome
Dec 28, 2016
Clarence H. Rehome, 85, of St. Peter, passed Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato among those he loved. A Memorial Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, January 2, 2017 at the Church of St. Peter in St. Peter with visitation at 9 a.m. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery, St. Peter. St....
Roger Herberg
Dec 26, 2016
Roger W. Herberg, 87 of rural St. Peter, died on Monday, December 26, 2016.
Memorial service will be 11:00 am on Friday, December 30, 2016 at Trinity Lutheran Church in St. Peter with visitation beginning at 9:30am. St. Peter Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Roger was born December 1929 in Lake Prairie Township to William...
Gregory Eugene Wendinger
Dec 24, 2016
Gregory “Greg” Wendinger, age 54 of St. Peter, died Saturday, December 24, 2016 at his home surrounded by family.
Funeral service will be 11:00 am on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at First Lutheran Church in Le Sueur with visitation starting at 9:00 am. St. Peter Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
Gregory Eugene was born on September 8, 1962 in...
Richard Gene Stagg
Dec 12, 2016
Richard Gene Stagg, 83, died at home on December 12, 2016. Visitation will take place from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, December 15, 2016 at St. Peter Funeral Home in St. Peter. Funeral Service will be at 10:30 on Friday, December 16, 2016 at Sunrise Assembly of God Church in St. Peter. Visitation at the church 1 hour before. Officiated by...
Justin Herbert Simpson
Dec 9, 2016
Justin Herbert Simpson, 76 of St. Peter, died Friday, December 9, 2016 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato. Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Trinity Lutheran Church in St. Peter with visitation one hour prior. The family prefers memorials be directed to Trinity Lutheran Church in St. Peter or the...