Ervin W. Blattner, 85, of Lake City passed away Monday, March 13, 2017 at Lake City Care Center. He was born on August 30, 1931 to Andrew and Lillie (Quell) Blattner in Lake City.
Ervin grew up in Lake City. He served in the Army during the Korean War. He farmed in the Lake City and Red Wing areas. He then worked at Conwed in Red Wing for 20 years, and also worked at Riteway in Lakeville, MN, and he retired in 2006. He enjoyed watching sports and gardening, and spending time with his family.
Ervin is survived by his daughters, Cherri (Rick) of Lake City; Evonne Lehnartz of Red Wing, Ann Blattner of Duluth, Barbara (Ron) Moyer of Mondovi, WI; three sons, Dennis Blattner of Red Wing, Daniel Blattner of Red Wing and Barry Blattner of Red Wing; eight grandchildren, Dennis, Dillon, Nicole, Travis, Sarah, Mike, Nate, and Matt; two great-grandchildren, Meshley and Lilah; sister, Jeanette Keyser of Red Wing, brothers, Marvin (Eloise) Blattner of Lake City, Merlyn Blattner, Melvin (Pat) Blattner.
He is preceded in death by his two sisters, Janice Blattner, Joanne Befort; granddaughter, Deedra; one grandson, Nicholas; and his parents.
Funeral service will be Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at the Mahn Family Funeral Home, Anderson - Peterson Chapel in Lake City with Reverend Daniel Reich officiating. Burial will be at St. John's Cemetery. Visitation one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Military honors will be handled by VFW Post 8729 and American Legion Post 110 of Lake City.
Online condolences can be sent to http://www.mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com.
Visitation
MAR
16.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CDT)
Mahn Family Funeral Home, Anderson-Peterson Chapel
1022 West Lyon Ave P.O. Box 90
Lake City, MN 55041
Service
MAR
16.
11:00 AM (CDT)
Mahn Family Funeral Home, Anderson-Peterson Chapel
1022 West Lyon Ave P.O. Box 90
Lake City, MN 55041