Marlene Joanne Hanek Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Marlene Joanne Hanek of Montgomery, Minnesota, whose life came to an end on February 27, 2026 at the age of 84, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marlene Joanne Hanek to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Borst and Georgia Borst (Swanson); her husband Bill; her son John; and her brothers, Larry and Richard Borst.
She is survived by: her children, Sue Wondra (Joe) of New Prague, Steve Hanek (Connie) of Le Center and Sandy Zellmer (Don) of Montgomery; her grandchildren, Alli Sinnamon (Cole), John Hanek, Kelly Reed (Courtney), Jennifer Zurn (Nick), Anna Ryburn (James), Emilee Thompson (Peter), Skylyn Ernste (Griffin) and Brandon Zellmer; her great grandchildren, Isla, Beckett, Hadlee Sinnamon and Christopher Thompson; and her siblings, Nadine Schuman of Montgomery, Rosemary Schumann (Dave) of Georgia, Jim Borst of Colorado and Cindy Zellmer (Dave) of Faribault. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
She also enjoyed crafting and crocheting, especially creating prayer shawls to donate, often alongside her grandchildren.
