Clare Celeste Holkestad Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Clare Celeste Holkestad of Mankato, Minnesota, born in Minden, Iowa, who passed away on January 12, 2021, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Clare Celeste Holkestad to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred Gearheart and Wilma Gearheart; her brother Denis Gearheart; and her son-in-law Kevin Casey. She is survived by: her husband Ernest Holkestad; her daughter Cathy; her son-in-law Randy Pemberton of Mankato; her daughter Jaynie Casey of Mankato; and her grandchildren, Michelle Pemberton Erne of Winterthur, Switzerland, Kate Casey Anfinson of Santa Rosa, CA, Laura Pemberton Botkin of Moscow, ID, Krystanne Colleen Casey of Seattle, WA and David Charles Pemberton of Moscow, ID. She is also survived by her six great-granddaughters and one great-grandson.
