Janis Kay Ek's obituary , Passed away on May 13, 2026 in Mapleton, Minnesota

Janis Kay Ek

July 30, 1951 - May 13, 2026 (74 years old)

Mapleton, Minnesota

Janis Kay Ek's obituary , Passed away on May 13, 2026 in Mapleton, Minnesota

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Mankato Area Funeral Homes

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Janis Kay Ek

July 30, 1951 - May 13, 2026 (74 years old)

Mapleton, Minnesota

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Janis Kay Ek Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Janis Kay Ek of Mapleton, Minnesota, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 13, 2026 at the age of 74. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Janis Kay Ek to pay them a last tribute.

As Janis departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Janis. Though Janis may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Luverne "Red" Alschlager and Betty Alschlager; and her husband Dennis Schultz. She is survived by: her daughters, Lisa Schultz (Chris Hill) and Abby Tomisin (Tim); and her grandchildren, MaKenna Hill, Timmy and Ryker Tomisin. She is also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, and many friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to her daughters, Lisa or Abby.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mankato Area Funeral Homes



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