Obituaries

Harley Edwin Skogen

Harley Edwin Skogen

Jan 21, 2025

Harley Skogen passed away on January 21, 2025 at St. Luke's Lutheran Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 11AM on Tues, January 28, 2025 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Blue Earth. A time for visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will take place at Riverside Cemetery.

Full obituary is pending.

David John Olivo

David John Olivo

Jan 19, 2025

David John Olivo, age 78 of Blue Earth, passed away peacefully at St. Luke’s Lutheran Care Center on January 19, 2025. Funeral services with military honors will be held on Friday, January 24, 2025 at 11AM at SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Blue Earth. A time for visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial...

Larry "George" Hard

Larry "George" Hard

Jan 19, 2025

It is with heavy hearts and cherished memories that we announce the passing of Larry “George” Lynn Hard, who left this world on January 19, 2025, at the age of 69. We invite you to join us as we celebrate Larry's remarkable life from 12p-4p Sunday January 26 at the Elmore Legion. Online condolences can be left at www.pattonfh.com 

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Laura Colvin

Laura Colvin

Jan 15, 2025

Laura Mae Colvin passed away on January 15, 2025 at the Fairmont Hospice in Fairmont, MN. She was 92 years old. Laura, daughter of Arthur Hare and Mina Bailey Hare, was born on January 6, 1933, in Fayette, IA. She attended school in West Union IA.and graduated in the class of 1949. After helping her father on the farm, she...

Josephine Geraldine Carlson

Josephine Geraldine Carlson

Jan 14, 2025

Josephine Geraldine Huisman Carlson, 95, passed away on January 14, 2025, at Blue Earth United Hospital. Josephine was born February 26, 1929, to John and Grace (Kuhlman) Huisman in Winnebago County, Iowa. She moved with her family to Frost, MN in 1935, and graduated from Frost High School in May 1946. After graduating she attended a summer teacher’s training at...

Maria Torres de Granados

Maria Torres de Granados

Jan 2, 2025

Maria Teresa de Jesús Torres de Granados

May 5, 1946 - January 2, 2025

Maria Teresa de Jesús Torres de Granados, 78, of Blue Earth, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 2, 2025, surrounded by family and prayers in her hometown.

Teresa was born on May 5, 1946, in San Pedro de Las Colonias, Coahuila, Mexico, to Maria Luisa and...

Stanley Johnson

Stanley Johnson

Dec 29, 2024

Stanley Joseph Johnson, age 80 of Blue Earth, MN died Sunday, December 29th following a battle with cancer.

Described by his sister as a giant of a man, Stan was born January 19, 1944 in Mankato, Elsie (Cowger) Johnson and Joseph Johnson. The family moved to Vernon Center when Stan was 5, and his natural curiosity and intelligence were evident at...

Katie Hanson

Katie Hanson

Dec 27, 2024

Katie Hanson of Blue Earth, MN, died peacefully December 27, 2024, at her home after a lingering illness. She was tenderly taken care of by the ELM Home staff and the UHD Hospice staff.

 Mamuni was born September 11, 1975 in Patna, India. She came to be the daughter of Marlene Hanson on December 30, 1983. A big stork (airplane) brought...

Russell Anderson

Russell Anderson

Dec 20, 2024

Russell Anderson, age 91, of Blue Earth, MN, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 20, 2024. A funeral service will be held on Monday, December 30, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Patton Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will take place at a later date.

Russell Dean Anderson was born on June 15, 1933,...

Diana Johnson

Diana Johnson

Dec 15, 2024

Diana Lee Rae Johnson, age 75, of Blue Earth, Minnesota, passed away December 15, 2024, at United Hospital District in Blue Earth, surrounded by her family.

 Memorial service will be held at Patton Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Friday December 20th with burial to follow at Riverside Cemetery in Blue Earth. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service....

Carol McGowen

Carol McGowen

Dec 7, 2024

Carol Jean McGowen went to heaven on December 7, 2024 while at UHD Hospital in Blue Earth. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday January 4 at 1:00 visitation 1 hour before at Cornerstone Evangelical Church, Blue Earth, MN.

Carol was born April 30, 1935 to parents, Henry (Carl) and Bernice Knighton in Chicago IL. She and her parents and...

Scott Jeppesen

Scott Jeppesen

Dec 1, 2024

Scott Jeppesen, age 65 of Blue Earth passed away Sunday December 1, 2024 at UHD. A memorial visitation will be from 1-3pm Thursday December 5 at Patton Funeral Home with a brief prayer service at 1:30. Online condolences can be left at www.pattonfh.com

Scott was born September 23, 1959 to George and Marjorie Jeppesen. He grew up on a farm in...

Dorothy "Dottie" Lawson

Dorothy "Dottie" Lawson

Nov 18, 2024

Dorothy “Dottie” Lawson age of 90, formerly of Winnebago, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024 at Pillars Senior Living in Mankato. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 11AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Blue Earth. A time for visitation will be held on Friday from 4-7pm at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth, and...

Shirley Millmann

Shirley Millmann

Nov 13, 2024

Shirley Millmann, age 88 of Delavan, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 in Mankato, MN and was surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 11:30 AM at Patton Funeral Home with Deacon Gene Paul officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will be...

Shirley Ensrud

Shirley Ensrud

Nov 12, 2024

Shirley Mae Ensrud was born on February 28, 1929 at Mankato, MN to Bixler and Leona (Buzick) Baker. She was raised on a farm and attended District 21 rural, one-room school in Nicollet Co. for eight years. She graduated Mankato High School while working for room and board. She was bookkeeper/receptionist for Evans Equipment Co. in North Mankato until her...

Jonathan Gotti

Jonathan Gotti

Nov 9, 2024

In loving memory of Jonathan Gotti, he was born on February 14, 1975 in St. Paul, Minnesota. He unexpectedly went Home to our Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 9, 2024.  Jon grew up in North St. Paul, Minnesota until moving to Blue Earth, Minnesota in 2010. His passions were art, music, and hanging out with family and friends. He...

Delores Jean Schavey

Delores Jean Schavey

Nov 1, 2024

Delores Schavey, age 90 of Blue Earth passed away Friday November 1, 2024 at St. Luke’s Care Center with her devoted family by her side. A funeral service will be held at 11AM Tuesday November 5 at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth with Rev. Michael Klatt officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the service. Burial will be at...

Lorraine Stewart

Lorraine Stewart

Oct 28, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Lorraine Betty Stewart, age 97, who died peacefully surrounded by family on October 28, 2024, at United Hospital District in Blue Earth. A funeral service will be held at 11AM Friday November 1 at the Eagle Center in Lakota, IA. Visitation will be from 9:30-11AM before the service Friday....

Linda Anderson

Linda Anderson

Oct 22, 2024

Linda Kaye Anderson, a resilient and compassionate soul, passed away on October 22, 2024, at Pathstone Nursing Home in Mankato, MN, surrounded by loved ones. A celebration of her life will be held at 11AM Monday November 11 at Faith Lutheran Brethren Church in Blue Earth with Rev. Elroy Vesta officiating. Visitation will be from 6-8PM Sunday November 10 at...

Carol Marie Westby

Carol Marie Westby

Oct 14, 2024

A memorial service will take place 11AM on November 2, 2024 at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth, MN. Visitation 1 hour prior to service time. An Interment will take place after the service at Riverside Cemetery in Blue Earth, MN. 

Born on July 18, 1948, in Redwood Falls, Minnesota, Carol Marie Westby was the beloved daughter of Marvin and Ruth...

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