Eleanore Marie Jirik Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Eleanore Marie Jirik of Northfield, Minnesota is shared. Eleanore, born on March 31, 1940, passed away on August 31, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Malecha and Mary Malecha (Trenda); her husband John; and her siblings, Mary Ann and Joseph.

She is survived by: her children, Cindy Bastyr (Gerard) of Webster, Connie Pumper (Kevin) of Lonsdale, Carol Mueller (Kevin) of Prior Lake and Tony Jirik of Chaska; her grandchildren, Megan Novak (Mitch), Tyler Bastyr (Briana), Sara Marklevits (Phil), Stephanie Kes (Russ), Stacie Pumper, Daniel Mueller (Makayla), Gabrielle Jirik and Katrina Jirik; and her sisters-in-law, Georgine Malecha of Northfield and Sister Rita Jirik of Shakopee. She is also survived by 18 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred.