Shirley Zapzalka Obituary

We are sad to announce that on October 7, 2022, at the age of 81, Shirley Zapzalka (Brainerd, Minnesota) passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shirley Zapzalka to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Steve Kowalzek and Christina Kowalzek (Brisk); her husband Arne Zapzalka; and her grandsons, Denver Zapzalka and Cody Smith.

She is survived by: her children, Mike Zapzalka of Harding, MN, Bonnie Jo Sudbeck of Brainerd, MN and Pamela Vandersteen (Lloyd) of Dalbo, MN. She is also survived by 5 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Home

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