Obituaries
Wanda J. Ogilvie
Sep 6, 2025
Wanda Jean Ogilvie, born May 17, 1955, peacefully passed away on September 6, 2025, at St Lukes Lutheran Care Center in Blue Earth, Minnesota. She was 70 years old. Wanda was one of 5 children to Robert “Bob” and Irene (Pirsig) Ogilvie.
Wanda started working at St Luke’s Lutheran Care Center in 1981, after a brief time working for Telex. She...
Dan Duden
Aug 24, 2025
Daniel Jo Duden, age 73 of Blue Earth passed away Sunday August 24, 2025 at Laurel’s Peak in Mankato. A memorial service will be held at 1pm Saturday September 6th at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Blue Earth. Visitation will be from 5-7PM Friday September 5th at Patton Funeral Home and continue one hour before the service. Online condolences can...
Ronald H. Lawrence
Aug 19, 2025
Ronald H. Lawrence, age 99 of Blue Earth passed away surrounded by his family on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at St. Luke’s Lutheran Care Center. Funeral services will be 11AM on Saturday, August 30, 2025 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Blue Earth with Rev. Michael Klatt officiating. Visitation will be Friday, August 29th from 5-7PM at Patton Funeral Home...
George Matthew Grady
Aug 15, 2025
George Matthew Grady, age 61, of Elmore, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025. He was the 5th child of Bud and Donna (Walsh) Grady, born on September 14, 1963 in Athens, Greece.
Full obituary and service information pending
Karen J Smith
Aug 14, 2025
Karen Jean Smith, age 69, of Winnebago, passed away at her home on Thursday, August 14, 2025. She was born to the late Donald and Marie Smith in Saratoga, NY on December 2, 1955.
No services will be held at this time.
Dirk A. Ringness
Aug 13, 2025
Dirk Anthony Ringness, age 61, of Blue Earth, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at United Hospital District in Blue Earth. A private memorial will be held at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. There will be no visitation per family request.
Dirk was born on April 18, 1964 in Peoria, Illinois. He was the son of James and Judith (Metz)...
Blanche Emery
Jul 28, 2025
Blanche Jeanette Emery, or as most knew her as, “Toots”, of Blue Earth, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2025 at the age of 79.
Toots was born on April 6, 1946 to parents Robert and Irene Ogilvie. She was one of five children with two older brothers and two younger, twin sisters. Her brother Billy is responsible for her...
Denny Bartlett
Jul 13, 2025
“What we once enjoyed and deeply loved we can never lose”
Dennis (Denny) Gene Bartlett, of Winnebago, MN, passed away July 13, 2025 at his home following an extended illness. Denny was surrounded by those he loved. Denny cherished his family, wife, Jonelle, children Zac (Amy) Bartlett, Cassidy Bartlett and his two grandchildren Trafton and Lennen.
Denny was 1 of 13 children...
Audrey Dawson
Jul 10, 2025
Audrey Jean Dawson, age 96 of Blue Earth was called to her heavenly home, peacefully, July 10, 2025 at UHD. A memorial service will be held at 2pm Friday July 25th at Trinity Lutheran Church in Blue Earth. Visitation will be from 4-6pm Thursday July 24th at Patton Funeral Home and continue one hour before the service at the church....
Karen Frances Fairchild
Jul 8, 2025
Karen Frances Fairchild, 81 of Blue Earth, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at St. Luke’s Lutheran Care Center.
Karen was born on February 4, 1944 in East Hampton, New York to John and Elizabeth (Wazlo) Smith. She attended Bridgehampton High school and later two years of business school. Karen worked as a personal secretary...
Eldon Steele
Jul 7, 2025
Eldon Laverne Steele died July 7, 2025 at UHD hospital after a 2 year-long battle with MDS. Eldon was born in Pilot Grove Township, Minnesota to Alton and Gladys (More) Steele on May 21, 1937. He attended District #1 country school for grades 1-8 and worked on his parent’s farm for many years.
Eldon met his wife, Reta, in the summer...
Gloria Senenfelder
Jul 6, 2025
Heaven is rejoicing in welcoming one of their faithful servants home. Gloria passed away on Sunday, July 6th, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.
Gloria Ellen Senenfelder was born on October 4, 1942, in Pilot Grove, Minnesota, to Robert and Ida Childs. In 1952, she was lovingly adopted by Harold Richter. Gloria was confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Elmore, MN,...
Timothy Leroy Aukes
Jul 5, 2025
Timothy L. Aukes, age 65 of Elmore passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at United Hospital District in Blue Earth. A celebration of life will be held on Friday, July 11, 2025 at 10 a.m. at United Methodist Church in Elmore with Rev. Janelle Jacobsen officiating. A time for visitation will be held one...
Marley Reeves
Jun 30, 2025
Marley Reeves, age 92 passed away Monday June 30, 2025 at Lakeview Methodist Care Center in Fairmont. A memorial service will be held at 11am Friday July 11th at Patton Funeral Home. Visitation will be an hour before the service. A private family burial will be at Pleasant Mound Cemetery in Carlos, MN.
Marley Eldeen (Holt) Reeves. Daughter, sister, mother, aunt,...
Marvis Ann Karge
Jun 22, 2025
Marvis Ann Evelyn Karge, age 87, of Frost passed away on Sunday, June 22nd, 2025 at St. Luke's Lutheran Care Center, Blue Earth, MN. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 3rd, 2025 at 11:00am with visitation two hours (9-11am) prior at United Lutheran Church, Frost, MN.
Marv was born on April 10, 1938 at her grandma’s house in Blue...
Joyce Farrow
Jun 19, 2025
Joyce Remona Farrow, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2025, at the age of 90.
Born at home on October 8, 1934, in rural Faribault County to Robert and Alice (Siep) Elmore, Joyce was the cherished daughter of a large family, being one of ten children. Her love for family and home defined her life...
Sharon Kay Anderson
Jun 19, 2025
The Memorial service for Sharon Kay Anderson, 86, of Blue Earth, MN will be on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at 11 AM at Patton Funeral Home, Blue Earth, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will be at a later date. Sharon passed away at Mayo Health System, Mankato, MN on June...
Steven Haines
Jun 18, 2025
Steve Fredrick Haines, 81, of Blue Earth passed away peacefully on June 18, 2025 in Hospice at United Hospital District. He was born on December 17, 1943 in Minneapolis, MN. Steve was a traveler, an avid Scrabble player and conversationalist. He loved visits from family and friends most of all.
Steve was an entrepreneur and only recently closed his beloved business.
Steve...
Marlyn "Marty" Walter Cassem
Jun 15, 2025
Marlyn “Marty” Walter Cassem, Sr., age 89, passed away on June 15, 2025, at his home in Blue Earth, MN. Memorial service will be on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at First Baptist Church, Blue Earth at 2 PM. Visitation will be from 4-7 PM on June 20, 2025, at the Patton Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service...
Lonney Lee Skaar
Jun 15, 2025
Lonney "Lon" Skaar, age 86 of Blue Earth passed away Sunday June15, 2025 at UHD. A celebration of his life will be at 10:30am Friday June 20th at Patton Funeral Home. Visitation will be an hour before the service and burial with military honors will be at Calvary Cemetery. Online condolences can be left and a livestream of the service...
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