Bernhard Ellingson Obituary
We announce the death of Bernhard Ellingson of Northfield, Minnesota, who passed away on June 4, 2026, at the age of 94. Bernhard will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bernhard Ellingson to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur Ellingson and Valborg Ellingson (Johnson); his sister Beverly Rockwood (Hugh); and his great grandchild Vivian Samlaska. He is survived by: his children, Debora Ellingson, Wanda Eisenhuth (Wayne) and Jeffry Ellingson (Kim); his stepsons, Greg Kleese (Anngie), Doug Kleese (Mary) and Tom Kleese (Hilary); his grandchildren, Andrew, Brianna, Audra, Hannah, Alyssa, Samantha and Monica; and his great grandchildren, Alexis, Hunter, Zoe, Jaxon, Kiana, Huxley, Andrew, Kyleigh, Marissa and Evelyn.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Kenyon-Wanamingo School District in his memory.
