Grada W. Raak Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Grada W. Raak of Luverne, Minnesota, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 25, 2024 at the age of 94. 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 Grada W. Raak to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ellis Kooi and Christina Kooi (Van Zanten); her husband Cliff; her son Wayne; her great grandchild Griffin Stenger; her siblings, Ken, Karen and Sandra; and also, Dick and Minnie Raak.
She is survived by: her siblings, Bertha and Renzella; her children, Gerry Raak of Loveland, Art Raak (Patti) of Cannon Falls, Char Maertens (Tom) of Milford, Cliff Raak (Kathy) of Colorado Springs, Kathleen Schollmeier (Kent) of Stillwater and Mark Raak (Paula) of Candia; her granddaughter Shyla Ellingson; her great grandchildren, James, Molly, Kaden and Rachel; her grandchildren, Octavia, Ava Riley and Katelynn Riley; her great grandchild Melissa (Jared Jenniges); her grandchildren, Bailee, Aubree, Stormee, Harmonee, Benjamin (Ashley), Lacey (Paul Oelfke) and Andrew (Christine); her great grandchildren, Matilda, Beckett, Gavin and Henley; her grandchildren, Zachary (Kiersten), Samuel (Marykathryn), Hannah (Cole Stenger), Hank, Abbey, Myna Rose, Nila, Anna, Cliff, Owen, Sadie, Nora, Ellie, Jason (Allie), Christina (Matthew Blais) and Nathaniel; her great grandchildren, Joshua, Benjamin and Isaac; her nephews, Jakob and Eli; her niece Lita (Jarnail Sodhi); her grandchildren, Alexandra, Daniel and Giovanna; and also, Jelena, Jayla, Christian and Ava.