Mary Ellen Stenzel Obituary
We bid farewell to Mary Ellen Stenzel of Heron Lake, Minnesota, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 28, 2026 at the age of 92. Mary Ellen touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Herman Haberman and Irene Haberman (Brady); her husband Robert Stenzel of Mary's Catholic Church; her son-in-law Wayne Lundstrom; her sister Darlene Seifert (Benny Seifert); her parents-in-law, Alfred and Caroline Stenzel; and her brothers-in-law, Benny Seifert, Jim Stenzel and Al Menke.
She is survived by: her children, Cathy Lundstrom of Clarissa, Pat Stenzel (Colleen) of St. James, Kenneth Stenzel (Terri) of Heron Lake and Thomas Stenzel (Cheryl) of Gonvick; her grandchildren, Kari Tollerson (Brad), Matt Lundstrom (Megan), Chris Lundstrom (Cory), Heidi Stenzel, Sam Schroeder (Adam), Nikki Snitily (Mark), Tyler Stenzel (Ivy), Derek Stenzel (Mara), Devyn Stenzel, Gabi Stenzel, Madison Woods (Joe) and Danae (Stenzel); her brothers, Allen Haberman (Joan) of Webster City, IA and Gary Haberman (Sandy) of Cold Spring; and her sisters-in-law, Patricia Stenzel of Heron Lake and Dorothy Menke of Mountain Lake. She is also survived by 12 great-grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, relatives and dear friends.
