Elroy Beulke Obituary
In loving memory of Elroy Beulke (Zumbrota, Minnesota), born in West Saint Paul, Minnesota, who departed this world on December 18, 2024 at the age of 97. Elroy leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Beulke and Lydia Beulke; his wife Bernice Sell; and his siblings, Elmer, Alfred and Leona (Sachs).
He is survived by: his children, Norm Beulke (Helen) of Castle Pines, CO, Mel Beulke (Diane) of Bloomington, Linda Thoreson (Birdeen) of Wanamingo, Ken Beulke (Vickie) of Woodbury and Jim Beulke (Susie) of Wanamingo; his grandchildren, Niki Testa (Dan), Catherine Gallagher (Dan), Matt Thoreson (Tami), Andy Thoreson (Nicole), Tim Thoreson (Michelle), Stacy Joyer (George), Craig Theis (Amanda), Dan Theis, Ellyn Beulke (Caleb) and Jack Beulke; and his sisters-in-law, Virginia Rohne (Harold) of Lyle and Janet Sell. He is also survived by 15 great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Sunday, December 22nd 2024 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Larson Chapel - Mahn Family Funeral Home (1475 Jefferson Dr, Zumbrota, MN 55992). A funeral service was held on Monday, December 23rd 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Trinity Lutheran Church (301 2nd Ave, Wanamingo, MN 55983). A graveside service was held on Monday, December 23rd 2024 from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM at the Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery (43301 MN-57, Wanamingo, MN 55983).
In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to the Trinity Lutheran Church or the donor's preference.
