John Jeffrey Dinkel Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on December 26, 2025 we had to say goodbye to John Jeffrey Dinkel of Long Prairie, Minnesota. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John Jeffrey Dinkel or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, David Dinkel and Agnes Dinkel (Waletzko) of Long Prairie; and his sisters, Nancy and Debra Noble. He is survived by: his wife Cheryl Dinkel of Long Prairie; his children, Chad Dinkel (Amy) of Albertville, Crista Thielen (Jeff) of Lino Lakes and Kara Fink (Eric) of Kimball; his grandchildren, Nicholas, Jacob, Jackson, Elaina, Alex, Eric and Weston; his sisters, Carolyn Petersen, Patricia Strack, Jane Mitzel (Jim) and Jan Dinkel; his siblings-in-law, Joretta Hinrichs (Steve) and Russ Noble; and his close friends, Ivan and Jon Hoeppner. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.