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July 26, 2012

Shirley A. Thielke

—   Shirley A. Thielke. 82, of Mankato died July 23, 2012, at Autumns Grace.  Memorial Service will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July, 28, 2012 at Woodland Hills Chapel.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at Woodland Hills.  Interment will be at Bigfork Cemetery in Bigfork, MN.

  Shirley was born December 5, 1929 in Bigfork to Andrew and Esther Blixt.  In her free time she enjoyed flowers, bird watching, going to the casino, and playing bingo.

  She is survived by, children, Scott (Ann) Dieteman of Madison Lake, Allison Schuster of Eagle Lake, and Steven Dieteman of Mankato; grandchildren; great grandchildren; brothers, Dean Blixt and Butch Blixt; and sister, Karen O'Loughlin.

  Shirley is preceded in death by her two husbands, LaFell Dieteman and Elmer Thielke, her parents, and two brothers, Vernon and Wayne

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