John Schwertfeger's obituary , Passed away on May 3, 2025 in Mankato, Minnesota

John Schwertfeger

April 11, 1942 - May 3, 2025 (83 years old)

Mankato, Minnesota

John Schwertfeger's obituary , Passed away on May 3, 2025 in Mankato, Minnesota

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Woodland Hills Funeral Home & Crematory

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John Schwertfeger

April 11, 1942 - May 3, 2025 (83 years old)

Mankato, Minnesota

John Schwertfeger Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John Schwertfeger (Mankato, Minnesota), who passed away on May 3, 2025, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Schwertfeger to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold Schwertfeger and Marvel Schwertfeger; and his siblings, Paul, Elizabeth Gill, Paula Schepmoes and Miriam Schwertfeger.

He is survived by: his grandchildren, Autumn, Grace, Faith Schwertfeger, Heidi, Gretta, Collin, Gabe Schwertfeger, Charlotte and Violet Hall; his wife Ruth; his children, Michael Schwertfeger (Jennifer), Rev. Scott Schwertfeger (Laura) and Jill Hall (Jake); his sisters, Margaret, Deborah and Virginia; and also Mark. He is also survived by many other relatives and friends.

Memorials may be given to St. Mark Lutheran Church or Risen Savior Lutheran School in lieu of flowers.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Woodland Hills Funeral Home & Crematory



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502 W 7th St, Mankato, MN 56001

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502 W 7th St, Mankato, MN 56001

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502 W 7th St, Mankato, MN 56001

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