Michael Ratz Obituary
In loving memory of Michael Ratz of Red Wing, Minnesota, who departed this world on May 20, 2026 at the age of 81. Michael leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael Ratz to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Roman Ratz and Bernice Ratz (Thomas); his sister Roberta Hobbs; his mother-in-law Elizabeth Stelter; his brother-in-law Wes Stelter; and his pet Briley.
He is survived by: his wife Teresa; his children, Michelle Ellis (James), Julie Robinson, Thomas Ratz (Jennifer), Janelle Cain (Byron) and Michael David Ratz (Amy); his grandchildren, Christopher Adam Ellis, Brittany Patton (Evan), Eric Ratz, Bella Ratz, Gavin Cain and Cadan Cain; and his sisters, Rita Ewers (Phil) and Nancy Brochin (Joseph). He is also survived by 8 great-grandchildren.
