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Francis George Hofschulte

December 19, 1930 — February 16, 2013

Obituary Notice
Francis G. Hofschulte

Francis George Hofschulte, age 82, of Lake City, passed away Saturday February 16, 2013 at St. Elizabeth's Health Care Center. He was born December 19, 1930 in Mazeppa to George and Leona (Fuhrman) Hofschulte. He grew up in Mazeppa. He married Darlene Streich on June 2, 1962 in Mazeppa. The couple lived there and later moved to Zumbrota where he worked at the Lumber yard. They moved to Lake City where he began his career with UBC Lumber Yard, later moving to Trimont, MN, Postville, IA, and back to Lake City. He retired in 1995. He was a member of the American Legion Post #588 in Mazeppa, where he served as commander. He was a fun loving guy who enjoyed woodworking and always had a smile on his face.

He is survived by his significant other, Joan Paul of Blooming Prairie; sons, Jeffrey (Lisa) of Lake City and Daniel (Sandy) of Lansing, IA; grandchildren, Nicole (Adam Halvorson), Sabina Guyer, Lindsey Blum, Ryan, Meghan (Kyle) and Nathan Frye, and David, Jonathan and Jessica Hofschulte; great-grandchildren, Hunter, Caleb, Ella, Kamryn, and Ashlyn; brothers, Howard (Judy) of Mazeppa, Leonard (Gloria) of Lake City; sisters, Doreen (Hank) Pahl of Mazeppa, Marcy Burt of Oronoco, Rita (Myron) Zimmermann of Zumbrota, Irene (Walt) Schultz of Rochester; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Darlene; parents, George and Leona; brother, Donald Hofschulte.

Funeral mass will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, February 22, 2013 at Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Mazeppa with Father Joseph Fogal officiating. Burial will take place at Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church Cemetery with Military Honors by Mazeppa Veterans Honor Guard. Visitation will be 4 to 7p.m. Thursday, February 21 at the Mahn Family Funeral Home, Anderson-Peterson Chapel in Lake City, and one hour prior to the services at church on Friday. Online condolences can be sent at www.mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com

Visitation

FEB 21. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CST)

Mahn Family Funeral Home, Anderson-Peterson Chapel
1022 West Lyon Ave P.O. Box 90
Lake City, MN 55041

Visitation

FEB 22. 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM (CST)

Ss Peter & Paul Catholic Church
Mazeppa, MN

Service

FEB 22. 10:30 AM (CST)

Ss Peter & Paul Catholic Church
Mazeppa, MN

Cemetery

FEB 22. 11:30 AM (CST)

Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery


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