Obituaries
Gary Oakland
Feb 28, 2023
Gary Oakland, age 68 of Blue Earth passed away February 28, 2023 at United Hospital District in Blue Earth. A celebration of life will be held 5-7PM Friday April 14 at Patton Funeral Home.
Gary was born November 10, 1954 to Marvin and Lavine (Bertelson) Oakland in Owatonna, MN. After his mother passed in 1959, he was raised by...
Neil Eckles
Feb 26, 2023
Neil Eckles, age 84 of Blue Earth passed away peacefully, Sunday February 26, 2023 with his loving family by his side. A funeral service will be held 11AM Friday March 3rd at Hope United Methodist Church with Rev. Lee Miller officiating. Visitation will be Thursday March 2nd from 4-7PM at Patton Funeral Home and continue one hour before the service....
Ronald Nauman
Feb 20, 2023
Ronald Milton Nauman, age 94, passed away peacefully on Monday February 20th 2023, at St Luke’s Lutheran Care Center in Blue Earth, MN. A Celebration of life will be gathered for Ronald on Tuesday, February 28th at Patton Funeral Home. Visitation will be at 12:00pm with a Funeral service to follow at 1:00pm. Interment will be held at Riverview...
Larry Dean Pingel
Feb 19, 2023
Larry Pingel, age 86 of Ledyard passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023 at United Hospital District in Blue Earth. Funeral services with military honors will be held at 11am on Friday, February 24, 2023 at United Methodist Church in Elmore. A time for visitation will be held on Thursday at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth from 5-7pm and...
Marvel Sippel
Feb 17, 2023
Marvel Sippel passed away peacefully early in the morning, Feb 17th with family by her side. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11AM Tuesday February 21, 2023 at SS Pater & Paul Catholic Church in Blue Earth with Fr. Gregory Parrot officiating. Visitation is one hour prior to the service and burial will be at Our Lady...
Elaine P. Goeke
Feb 9, 2023
Elaine Patricia Goeke (Evans) passed away peacefully on February 8, 2023, at MercyOne Medical Center North Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 11am on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Blue Earth. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. Burial will take place at Riverview Cemetery in Elmore at a...
Jerry Snyder
Jan 26, 2023
Jerry Snyder, age 85 of Blue Earth passed away Thursday January 26, 2023 at St. Luke's Care Center in Blue Earth. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday May 20, 2023 at the MTS Farm & Event Center (38826 95th St. Blue Earth) from 2-5pm. Burial will be held at a later date.
Jerry was born March...
Norma Mercer
Jan 22, 2023
Norma L. Mercer was born on February 26, 1928 on a farm near Dimock, South Dakota. The daughter of Carol and Augusta (Moke) Sperlich. She was baptized in March of 1928 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Hillside, South Dakota. She was confirmed at Salem Lutheran Church in Parkston, SD on April 6, 1941. After Norma’s father’s death in...
Robert Thompson
Jan 15, 2023
Robert (Bob) Arlie Thompson, age 75, of Winnebago, MN passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023. A celebration of life and interment with military honors will be held at 10AM Saturday May 13 at Riverside Cemetery in Blue Earth. Family and friends are invited to attend and share their favorite memories of Bob. Guests are invited back to Patton Funeral Home...
Amalia "Mollie" Paschke
Jan 6, 2023
The heart of our family entered her everlasting home on January 6, 2023. We rejoice that she is now reunited with her parents, siblings, nieces, nephews and countless friends.
Amalia Elesa Hovda was born on May 23, 1931 to Amalia (Bengtson) and Thaulow Hovda. She was the youngest of eight children raised on the family farm near Grand Meadow, Minnesota....
Arline B. Murra
Jan 6, 2023
Arline B. Murra, age 87, formerly of Blue Earth, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 6, 2023 at Lakeview Methodist Health Care Center in Fairmont. Memorial services will be held at a later date.
Arline was born on March 17, 1935 in Blue Earth to Arlo and Adeline (Bassett) Prescher. She attended and graduated from Bricelyn High School in...
Frances Wirth
Dec 31, 2022
Frances May Wirth passed peacefully in her sleep on December 31, 2022, at Parker Oaks Assisted Living in Winnebago, MN. She was 90 years old. A memorial service will be held Thursday January 5, 2023, 11AM at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth with Rev. Dr. Jeanette Bidne officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the service. Burial will take...
Donna Loge
Dec 27, 2022
Donna Loge, age 88 of Blue Earth passed away Tuesday December 27, 2022 at St. Luke's Care Center. A funeral service will be held at 11AM Friday December 30 at Shiloh Lutheran Church in Elmore with Rev. Robert Roettger officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30-11AM at the church. Burial will be at Riverview Cemetery in Elmore. Online condolences can be...
Jacky Boynton
Dec 25, 2022
On December 25th, 2022 at approximately 11:30 pm Jacqueline (Jacky) Boynton passed from this world to the next. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles Turner Boynton and Elanor Croschere Boynton De Sautel and her siblings. She leaves behind 4 children, Dena Sanders Czewski, of Ubly, Michigan, Tina Sanders Atkinson, of Kawkawlin, Michigan, David Sanders of Elkton,...
Henry Bollum
Dec 21, 2022
Henry Curtiss Bollum (90 years of age) was born October 13, 1932, in Red Wing, Minnesota to parents Walter and Harriet Bollum and grew up on the family general livestock farm near Goodhue in southeastern Minnesota.
Throughout his youth, Henry and brother, Curtiss, farmed with horses, milked cows, plus raised hogs and chickens and crops like most farms in the...
Anita Barker
Dec 18, 2022
Helen “Anita” Barker passed away peacefully on December 18, 2022 at St. Mary’s hospital in Rochester, MN. A memorial service will be held in the Ag Center atrium (435 S. Grove St.) in Blue Earth, MN on January 21, 2023 from 1-3 pm. Anita is survived by sons, Gage Barker of Blue Earth, MN, Daniel White of Elmore, MN, and Cody...
Dean Lloyd
Dec 15, 2022
Dean Lloyd, age 89 of Elmore passed away Thursday December 15, 2022 at Heartland Senior Living in Truman. A private family service will be held.
Dean was born at home in Blue Earth County to Ralph and Ima (Buckmister) Lloyd. Dean married Nancy Eichhorn on December 11, 1955. They had four children, of which one is deceased. He had...
Ann T. Kehr
Dec 11, 2022
Ann Kehr, age 78 of Blue Earth, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at her home and surrounded by her family. Mass Of Christian Burial will be held Friday, December 16 at 10am at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Blue Earth. Visitation will be Thursday, December 15, from 5-7pm at SS Peter and Paul Catholic...
Milden Roscoe Schock
Dec 5, 2022
Milden Schock, age 92, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2022 at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. Memorial services will be held at 2pm at Hope United Methodist Church in Blue Earth on Monday December 12th. A time for visitation will be held from 12-2pm, prior to the 2pm service at church. Burial will take place at Riverside Cemetery...
Marlys Darnell
Dec 3, 2022
Marlys Darnell, age 87, formerly of Elmore passed away Saturday December 3, 2022 at Clark's Crossing in Wells. A funeral service will be held at 11AM Thursday December 8 at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth with Rev. Russ Jacobsen officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30-11AM at the funeral home. Burial will be at Riverview Cemetery in Elmore.
Marlys A....
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries


