Merle A. Kratzke Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2023-04-18T16:30:00
End: 2023-04-18T17:00:00
Location: Emmanuel Lutheran Church

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Merle A. Kratzke (Elk River, Minnesota), who passed away on April 13, 2023, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Merle A. Kratzke to show support.

He is survived by: his wife Marilyn; his children, Jeanne, Steve (Beth), Tom (Robin) and Tim (Shelly); and his great grandchild Emmett. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, Merle's family requests memorials which they will forward in his honor.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dare's Funeral & Cremation Services

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Apr 18

Visitation

Emmanuel Lutheran Church
1506 Main St NW, Elk River, MN 55330

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Apr 18

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Emmanuel Lutheran Church
1506 Main St NW, Elk River, MN 55330

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