Shirley Markkula's obituary , Passed away on December 14, 2025 in Sebeka, Minnesota

Shirley Markkula

July 2, 1938 - December 14, 2025 (87 years old)

Sebeka, Minnesota

Shirley Markkula's obituary , Passed away on December 14, 2025 in Sebeka, Minnesota

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service

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Shirley Markkula

July 2, 1938 - December 14, 2025 (87 years old)

Sebeka, Minnesota

Shirley Markkula Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 14, 2025, at the age of 87, Shirley Markkula (Sebeka, Minnesota), born in Windom, Minnesota passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Orville Norman and Adona Van Norman (Baird); and her siblings, Jean, Gerald and Joy.

She is survived by: her husband Jerry; her children, Jerry II, Gary Horns (Ruth Ann), Terri Patnode (Duane), Lori Thompson (Gary) and Cindy Benson (Morris); her grandchildren, Chris Horns, Abby Horns, Derek Patnode, Darin Patnode, Kyle Thompson and Brody Benson; her great grandchildren, Milo, Zepherin, Cameron, Kayden, James, Hailey, Beckett, Trent and Cole; and her brothers, Larry Van Norman, Dale Van Norman (Deb) and Bruce Van Norman. She is also survived by her parents, father-in-law & mother-in- law.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service



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St. Hubert Catholic Church ~ Bluegrass
22008 Co Rd 23, Sebeka, MN 56477

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Dec 22

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St. Hubert Catholic Church ~ Bluegrass
22008 Co Rd 23, Sebeka, MN 56477

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