Norma Elizabeth Mandelkow, 81, of Red Wing, died Saturday, October 10, 2015 at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. She was born October 31, 1933 to Anton and Sophia (Anderson) Winberg in Red Wing. She graduated from Ellsworth High School. On November 1, 1952 she married Lyle Mandelkow at Svea Lutheran Church. She worked for Ferrin Furniture in Red Wing and White Rock State Bank. She was a member of Vasa Lutheran Church where she was active with WELCA and also worked as the financial secretary for many years. She enjoyed reading, cooking, shopping and sewing, but most of all she enjoyed spending time with her family, particularly her grandchildren.
She is survived by her two children, Judy (Ron) Scripture and Larry (Diane) Mandelkow all of Red Wing; daughter-in-law, Terri Mandelkow of Red Wing; 11 grandchildren, Mike, Adam, Jeff, Andrew, Mitchell and Chelsey Mandelkow, Courtney Meyer, Angie Metling, Jill Anderson, Aaron Scripture and Allison Dicke; 15 great-grandchildren, Collin Metling, Dylan and Lucas Anderson, Mason, Rylan, William, Cameron, Tristin, Kylie, Emma, Tucker and Ezra Mandelkow, and Sophia Scripture, Virgil Dicke and Kaiden Burmester. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lyle; two sons Scott and Gary; four brothers, Ralph, Milton, Marland and Donald Winberg and one sister, Doris Cook.
Funeral service will be 12 p.m., Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Vasa Lutheran Church with Rev. Howard White officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. until the time of the service at church. Memorials are preferred to Vasa Lutheran Church. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com
Visitation
OCT
15.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (CDT)
Vasa Lutheran Church
15235 Norelius Road
Welch, MN 55089
Service
OCT
15
(CDT)
Vasa Lutheran Church
15235 Norelius Road
Welch, MN 55089