Howard Paschke Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Howard Paschke (Blue Earth, Minnesota), who passed away on May 8, 2024, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Howard Paschke to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Clarence B. Paschke and Gertrude Paschke (Prescott); his wife Preceding; his brother Harley; and his in-laws, Betsy, Mel Anderson, Meg, Herman, Margaret Hovda, Oliver, Carol Hovda, Buddy, Gretchen Hovda, Freida, Harold Jensen, Sky and Donna Hovda.

He is survived by: his daughters, Lehlia Paschke, Deborah Manske (Bill), Betsy Preus (Chris), Amalia Olson and Gertrude Paschke; his grandchildren, Adeline Burtt, Hans Burtt, Amalia Groh, Joshua Manske, Bjorn Olson, Kaia Preus, Annika Ewert, AnnaLise Manske, Eliana Harris, Aeli Olson, Maxwell Preus, Signe Olson and Haakon Johnson; his sister Kay Fairchild; his sister-in-law Doris Paschke; and his close friends, Louie Schaefer and Staci Thompson. He is also survived by 13 great-grandchildren.

He supported Mission Aviation Fellowship and when he was no longer able to fly Howard donated his planes to Wings of Hope.