Obituaries

Joseph "Joe" E. Schabert

Joseph "Joe" E. Schabert

Mar 11, 2025

Joseph Erwin “Joe” Schabert, 84, of rural St. Peter, Minnesota, passed away peacefully at the Benedictine Living Community Center in St. Peter on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 20th, 2025, from 3:00-6:00 p.m. at the St. Peter Funeral Home with a short service at 6:00 p.m. Following the service, there will be a Celebration of...

Donald O. Hildebrandt

Donald O. Hildebrandt

Mar 11, 2025

Donald O. Hildebrant, age 93 of St. Peter, passed away on March 11, 2025 surrounded by family.

Memorial service will be 2:30pm Sunday, March 30, 2025 at St. Peter Lutheran Church, St. Peter with visitation beginning at 1:00pm. Burial will be at a later date at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. A livestream of the service can be seen at www.saintpeterfueralhome.com.

Don was...

Rita Lanae Gibbs

Rita Lanae Gibbs

Mar 8, 2025

Rita L. Gibbs, age 68 of St. Peter, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, March 8, 2025.

Memorial service will be 11:00am Friday, March 14, 2025 at Trinity Lutheran Church, St. Peter. Visitation will begin at 9:30am. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery, New Sweden. To leave a condolence for the family, visit www.saintpeterfuneralhome.com.

Rita Lanae Gibbs was born on...

Stephen "Steve" Grams

Stephen "Steve" Grams

Mar 6, 2025

Stephen C. "Steve" Grams, 73, died March 6, 2025, at home in St. Peter, Minn., surrounded by his immediate family and support by dear family and friends from near and far.

Open visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Monday, March 10, at St. Peter Funeral Home - Klein Chapel (906 N. Washington Avenue, St. Peter). A...

Rosemarie "Pat" Patricia Freiert

Rosemarie "Pat" Patricia Freiert

Feb 28, 2025

Rosemarie "Pat" Freiert, age 81 of St. Peter, passed away on Friday February 28, 2025 at Ecumen Prairie Hill, St. Peter.

Rosemarie Patricia Freiert was born in Baltimore, MD, the second child of Willis K. Freiert, a television executive, and Rosemary (McFarland) Freiert, on May 18, 1943. She graduated from Notre Dame Preparatory School, where she was awarded the coveted “White...

Ron Myers

Ron Myers

Feb 25, 2025

Ron Myers, 80, of St. Peter, MN, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester.

Ron was born in Worthington. He grew up in Austin, the son of Harold and Helen (Roman) Myers, and graduated from Rose Creek High School in Austin. One of Ron's favorite jobs was serving as the supervisor at the ice rink in...

Beverly Ann Sommers

Beverly Ann Sommers

Feb 23, 2025

Beverly A. Sommers, age 87 of St. Peter and formerly of Kasota, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at Ecumen Sand Prairie. 

Private family services will be held. To leave a condolence for the family, please visit www.saintpeterfuneralhome.com.

Beverly Ann was born March 6, 1937 in Minneapolis to Norman and Rose (Krueger) Zindler. Her family moved to St. Cloud, where she...

Douglas Wolfe

Douglas Wolfe

Feb 20, 2025

Douglas Wolfe, age 79 of St. Peter, MN, passed away on February 20th, 2025 at his home with family and friends at his side. Douglas was born in St. Paul, MN on March 5th, 1945.

Doug’s parents, Kenneth and Irene (Lund) raised Doug and his siblings, Kendra and Richard, in St. Peter. Doug attended St. Peter Public Schools and graduated in...

Patrick Jerome Jaeger

Patrick Jerome Jaeger

Feb 13, 2025

Patrick Jerome Jaeger, age 63 of Kasota, passed away unexpectedly at his home Thursday, February 13, 2025. St. Peter Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

A visitation will be held on Friday, March 14th from 4:00-7:00pm at St. Peter Funeral Home with a short prayer service at 6:30pm. A Celebration of Life with Karaoke will be held immediately following...

Michael "Mike" J. Ferragamo

Michael "Mike" J. Ferragamo

Feb 8, 2025

Michael "Mike" Joseph Ferragamo died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, 8th of February 2025. His was a life full of love, learning, and laughter.

Mike was a passionate and committed professor for over 25 years. His fascination for Neuroscience never dimmed, he discovered the wonder of the field as a young student and enjoyed it to the...

Mary "Dolly" Kolb

Mary "Dolly" Kolb

Feb 2, 2025

Mary Kolb, lovingly known as Dolly, a cherished daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025, in Saint Peter, Minnesota, at the age of 76.

Born in Austin, Minnesota, in July 1948, Dolly was a graduate of Pacelli High School, Austin State Junior College, and Mankato State University. She dedicated her life to caring for others,...

Fred Charles Hanson, Jr.

Fred Charles Hanson, Jr.

Feb 1, 2025

Fred Charles Hanson Jr. – born February 11, 1938, died February 1, 2025, age 86.

Memorial is 11:00am Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Scandian Grove Lutheran Church, Norseland, with visitation beginning at 9:30am. Burial will be at the church cemetery. Memorials may be directed towards Scandian Grove Lutheran Church memorial fund or the Nicollet County Fair. To leave a condolence for...

Beverly W. O'Malley

Beverly W. O'Malley

Jan 29, 2025

Beverly Wilma O’Malley, age 87, of Mankato and formerly of Le Center, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, with family by her side. 

A Private Family Service will be held. St. Peter Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Beverly was born December 11, 1937, to Matthew and Wilma J. (Wall) Morrow Jr. in Rock Springs, Wyoming. She graduated from high...

Charlotte A. Foss

Charlotte A. Foss

Jan 26, 2025

Charlotte A. Foss, age 88, of St. Peter, Mn was surrounded by family when she went to be with the Lord on Sunday January 26, 2025.

Funeral service will be 2:00pm Sunday, February 2, 2025 at St. Peter Funeral Home with visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Scandian Grove Lutheran Cemetery.

She was born in...

Marjorie Ann Boys

Marjorie Ann Boys

Jan 11, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Marjorie Ann (Dranttel) Boys, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She passed peacefully at the age of 85 on January 11, 2025. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, leaving behind a large family legacy of love and cherished memories.

 Born on April 5, 1939, in...

Joy Heilman

Joy Heilman

Jan 5, 2025

Darleen Mary Heilman, 89 died peacefully on January 5th at Cura of Le Sueur nursing home after a hospitalization in Mankato. She was born April 14, 1935, to Del and Betty (Zimmer) Salmonsen in Lake Benton, MN. Her Dad exclaimed that she was “just a bundle of Joy!” After that, she was known as Joy to all. She moved with...

Arlene A. Koble

Arlene A. Koble

Jan 2, 2025

Longtime St. Peter resident Arlene A. Koble, 89, died January 2, 2025, at Benedictine Care Center, St. Peter, MN.

Mass of Christian Burial is at 12 noon, Friday, January 17, 2025, following visitation from 11-12, at the Church of St. Peter in St. Peter, Msgr Douglas Grams officiating. Burial will follow directly at Calvary Cemetery in St. Peter. St. Peter Funeral...

James "Jim" C. Wendroth

James "Jim" C. Wendroth

Dec 31, 2024

James “Jim” C. Wendroth, age 84, of St. Peter, died Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at his home.

Memorial Service 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 18th, 2025, at First Lutheran Church, St. Peter. Visitation will be one hour before service. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred. St. Peter Funeral Home assisted with arrangements.

James was born June 14, 1940, to Christ and Lillian...

Elaine Madison Brostrom

Elaine Madison Brostrom

Dec 30, 2024

Elaine Madison Brostrom, 96 of St. Peter, Minnesota died on December 30th, 2024, at Benedictine Living Community. She was born in Poy Sippi, Wisconsin, April 29th, 1928, the daughter of Raymond and Isabel (Godson) Madison. After the death of her father in 1931 and her mother’s marriage to Harold Madison, she was adopted and raised by Harold.

She attended schools in...

Debora "Debbie" Niederriter

Debora "Debbie" Niederriter

Dec 24, 2024

Debbie Shenk Niederriter passed away surrounded by family at her home in Saint Peter on December 24 after a seven year battle with multiple myeloma. 

Debbie was born to Richard and Mildred Shenk on August 29, 1957 in Erie, Pennsylvania. In high school she excelled in athletics, competing in swimming and track and field, and loved watching sports with her dad...

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