Jeanetta Fern Hartke Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Jeanetta Fern Hartke of Wood Lake, Minnesota, who passed away on March 11, 2026, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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, Herman Kolander and Hulda Kolander (Marquardt); her husband Walter Hartke of John's Lutheran Church; and her siblings, Gordon, Gail, Elenora and Lucille.

She is survived by: her children, Susan Baklarz (Mike) of Estero, FL, Michael Hartke of Wood Lake, James Hartke of Marshall and Jason Hartke (Karen) of Wood Lake; her grandchildren, David Christle (Megan) of Mountain View, CA, Nikolas, Kaylee and Jaxon Hartke of Wood Lake; and her sisters, Delaine Schwartz of Vesta and June Luepke of Echo. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St John's Lutheran Church in Wood Lake, MN, or Wood Lake Fire Department/First Responders.