Grace Esther Lassas Obituary

The passing of Grace Esther Lassas of Madelia, Minnesota occurred on November 6, 2026. Grace, born on August 26, 1936, shared life with family, friends, and community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Grace Esther Lassas to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Wesley Thomas and Nellie Thomas (Evens); her husband William Joseph Lassas, Jr.; her son Stephen Lassas; and her siblings, Tom, Harlan, Roland, Gary Thomas, Eleanor Osdoba and Beverly McGuire.

She is survived by: her children, Greg Lassas (Lisa) of Madelia, Kevin Lassas (Beth) of Madelia, Denise Hoppe of Cottage Grove, Mike Lassas (Lisa) of Ripon, CA and Nathan Lassas (Marynda) of Prior Lake; her sister Sharon Taylor (Earl) of Mankato; and her sisters-in-law, Sharon Thomas of Norwood, MN and Myrna Thomas of Blaine, MN.. She is also survived by 8 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 14th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Sturm Funeral Home - Madelia (303 E Main St, Madelia, MN 56062). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, November 14th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the St. Mary's Catholic Church - Madelia (223 1st St NE, Madelia, MN 56062). A burial will be held on Saturday, November 14th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Calvary Cemetery - Madelia.