Obituaries

Vi Anne Christensen

Vi Anne Christensen

Apr 21, 2017

Vi Anne (Vi) Sattre Christensen, age 95, died in her home in the Southview Apartments in Blue Earth on April 21, 2017. Vi was born November 24, 1921 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She is remembered with love by daughters Vi Anne Marie Traynor (George) and son Mark and daughter Jillian; Beth Ann Christensen (Jack Rayburn) and daughter Libby; Mary Jean Motter...

Arden Torkelson

Arden Torkelson

Apr 11, 2017

ARDEN D TORKELSON, age 86, of Buffalo Center, died Tuesday, April 11, 2017, at United Hospital.Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at 11:00 AM, at Shiloh Lutheran Church in Elmore, with Rev. Robert Roettger officiating. Burial will be in West Cemetery, Rake, IA. Visitation time will be one hour before the service at the church. Web...

Evelyn Gladys Sansgard

Evelyn Gladys Sansgard

Apr 8, 2017

Funeral services for Evelyn G. Sansgard, 92, Blue Earth formerly of Elmore, MN will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at 2:00 pm at St. John''s Lutheran Church, Elmore with Rev. Joel Lintner officiating. Interment will be at Riverview Cemetery, rural Elmore. Evelyn died at St. Luke''s Lutheran Care Center, Blue Earth on Saturday, April 8, 2017. Visitation will...

James Vernon Smith

James Vernon Smith

Apr 6, 2017

James Vernon Smith, age 83, of Blue Earth, MN, passed away on April 6, 2017 at United Hospital District in Blue Earth. James was born on April 21, 1933 in Armstrong, Missouri to James W. and Lorraine (Kenepp) Smith. He graduated from Armstrong High School in 1951 and the University of Missouri in 1960 with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering...

Timothy Paul Newman

Timothy Paul Newman

Apr 4, 2017

Timothy Paul Newman, age 59, of Blue Earth, MN, passed away on April 4, 2017 at United Hospital District in Blue Earth, MN. Memorial service will be held at 7PM on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth, MN, Rev. Jeanette Bidne presiding. Visitation will be from 5-7PM, Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Patton Funeral Home....

Arlene Nettie Holm

Arlene Nettie Holm

Mar 31, 2017

ARLENE N HOLM, age 94, of Blue Earth, Minnesota, died Friday, March 31, 2017, at Grand Lake Villa in Grove , OK.Funeral services will be held on Saturday April 8, 2017, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Blue Earth, MN with Rev. Jeanette J. Bidne officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, following the 10:30 funeral service.Arlene was born August 29,...

Glenn Arlie Wells

Glenn Arlie Wells

Mar 29, 2017

Glenn Arlie Wells, age 88, of Blue Earth, MN, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2017. Funeral Service will be at 11AM on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Trinity Lutheran Church of Blue Earth, MN with Pastor Jeanette Bidne presiding. Visitation will be one hour prior at the church. Interment will take place immediately following the service at Riverside Cemetery,...

Andrea Honken Dontje Walvoord

Andrea Honken Dontje Walvoord

Mar 15, 2017

Andrea Honken Dontje Walvoord, age 101, Blue Earth, died Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at United Hospital District. A Memorial Service will be 11:00 AM Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Patton Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Blue Earth with visitation one hour prior to the service. Online condolences may be left at www.pattonfh.com.Andrea was born August 5, 1915 at Kamrar,...

Frederick "Fritz" Bleess

Frederick "Fritz" Bleess

Mar 14, 2017

Frederick "Fritz" Nicholas Bleess, age 76, of Delavan, Minnesota, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, March 14, 2017.Fritz was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother. His unique sense of humor will be missed by all. He was a generous soul who gave selflessly to his family and who ever needed it. He enjoyed his flower garden,...

Dakota Robert Wood

Dakota Robert Wood

Mar 12, 2017

Dakota (Cody) Wood, of Elmore, MN, began his new journey to be at peace on March 12th, 2017 at the age of 23.Cody was born on December 9th, 1993 in Minneapolis, MN. Growing up he was always a loving, friendly, fun, silly and adventurous kid. He was also a great son, brother and an amazing uncle. So if he was...

Sara Lee Swartwood Duden

Sara Lee Swartwood Duden

Mar 8, 2017

Sara Lee Swartwood Duden, age 60, of Blue Earth died Wednesday, March 8, 2017, in hospice care at her home in Blue Earth following a more than seven-year battle with liver and kidney disease. Either too healthy or too weak at any given time throughout her ordeal, she never received transplant. Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm on Saturday,...

Arliss Helen Jean Wilke

Arliss Helen Jean Wilke

Mar 4, 2017

ARLISS HELEN JEAN WILKE, a Gold Star Mother, age 90, formerly of Blue Earth, died Saturday, March 4, 2017, at Pathstone Living in Mankato.Visitation time will be from 5:00pm-7:00pm Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Patton Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 400 E. 14th Street in Blue Earth and one hour prior to the service at the church. Funeral services will...

Hattie Dawn Simser

Hattie Dawn Simser

Mar 4, 2017

Hattie Dawn Simser, age 93, passed away on March 4th at St. Luke''s Lutheran Care Center in Blue Earth, Mn.Hattie was born in 1923 to John and Henrietta (Seiburg) Struss of East Chain, Mn. She married Mark Simser in 1943 while he was serving in WWII. They raised their family on a farm near Guckeen, MN later residing in Blue...

Bonnie June Garlick

Bonnie June Garlick

Mar 2, 2017

Bonnie June Garlick, age 85, of Blue Earth, died Thursday afternoon, March 2, 2017 at Parkview Care Center in Wells, Minnesota following an illness with influenza.Services will take place at Patton Funeral Home, 400 E. 14th St. in Blue Earth. The visitation service will be held Friday, March 10th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and one hour prior to...

Ramona Maxine Firkins

Ramona Maxine Firkins

Feb 26, 2017

Ramona Firkins was born July 1, 1929, in Ames, Iowa, the daughter of Herman and Kittie (Oswalt) Vore.Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2017, at 2:00 PM, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Blue Earth, with Rev. Jeanette J. Bidne officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Blue Earth. Visitation time will be from 1 hour prior to...

Harold Gray

Harold Gray

Feb 24, 2017

Harold was born on February 21, 1920 to Stanley Joseph and Sallie Bridget Gray in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He met Mary Jane Grimm on March 10, 1942 while both were taking dancing lessons. Mary Jane asked Harold to dance. They were married on April 11, 1943; 1 year, 1 month and 1 day after they met. They danced together for 66...

Terry David Haase

Terry David Haase

Feb 20, 2017

Terry David Haase, age 68, of Blue Earth, died Monday, February 20th, at Mayo Hospital, Mankato.Visitation time will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Friday, March 3rd, at Patton Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 400 E. 14th Street, in Blue Earth, and one hour prior to the service. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, March 4th at 11:00 AM,...

Selmer Gerhard Heggen

Selmer Gerhard Heggen

Feb 13, 2017

Selmer Gerhard Heggen, age 106, of Elmore, MN, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 13, 2017. Funeral service with be at 11AM on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Shiloh Lutheran Church in Elmore, MN with Rev. Arne Bjelland officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at the church. Interment will take place immediately following the service at...

Kenneth Wayne Nagel

Kenneth Wayne Nagel

Feb 13, 2017

Kenny W. Nagel, age 69, of Blue Earth, MN, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, February 13, 2017 at UHD in Blue Earth. A private family service will be held for Kenny. A public visitation will be from 4-7PM on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at Patton Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Blue Earth, MN. Online condolences may be...

Rita Davids

Rita Davids

Feb 8, 2017

Funeral services for Rita Davids, 70, Frost, MN will be held on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 12:00 pm at Patton Funeral Home, Blue Earth with Father Peter Klein officiating. Rita died on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Mayo Health Systems-Mankato. Interment will be held at Graceland Cemetery, Buffalo Center, IA. Visitation will be on Saturday, February 11, 2017 from...

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