Michael Robert Rapinac Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on March 11, 2026, at the age of 79, Michael Robert Rapinac of Hibbing, Minnesota passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Rapinac and Antonia Rapinac (Maras); and his siblings, John Rapinac and Patti Skelly. He is survived by: his wife Dawn Rapinac (Marshall) of Hibbing, MN; his children, Kelly Rapinac (Dawn Brighid) of Brooklyn, NY, Amy Garcia of Zimmerman, MN, John Rapinac (Emily Johnson) of Hibbing, MN and Hannah Rapinac-Erickson (Carston) of Roseville, MN; his sisters, Winnifred Bianconi (Bob) of Savage, MN and Celine Keenan of Edina, MN; his siblings-in-law, Marlene Rapinac of New Hope, MN and Larry Skelly; and his grandchildren, Ross Garcia, Todd Garcia, Lainea Rapinac and Emmett Rapinac. He is also survived by his nieces and nephews.