Edward (Ed) Pletsch
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Friday, December 30, 1932
Date of Death:
Thursday, November 30, 2023
Age:
90 years old
Edward (Ed) Pletsch
Edward (Ed) Pletsch passed away November 30, 2023, at St Marys Hospital at the age of 90. Edward was born to Margaret and Henry Pletsch on a Millville area farm.
He graduated from Plainview High. He married the love of his life, Esther Koopman in June 1958.
After their marriage they managed Mayowood Farms for 10 years. Ed went on to be Chief Engineer position with Willow Creek School for 24 years. Esther then worked for 22 years at St Marys.
Ed is survived by his wife Esther; sister Eileen Fremstad; their three daughters, Jean Pletsch Chrysler of Apple Valley, Judy Kay Brueske of Rochester, and Kathy Ann Scheevel of Preston; as well as many nieces; nephews; 6 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren.
He was proceeded in death by his son Kevin, brother Robert and sister Marie.
Memorials are preferred to St Jude’s Hospital and the Poverello Fund at the Mayo Clinic.
A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 7, 2023, at Resurrection Catholic Church. Visitation will be held Wednesday, December 6, 2023, from 4:00-7:00 p.m. in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home and one hour prior to the Mass at the church.
Burial will be in St. Joachim Cemetery in Plainview.
Online condolences are welcome at www.mackenfuneralhome.com.
Condolences
The family of Edward (Ed) Pletsch has received the following condolences.
I want to express my deepest sympathies for your loss. Eddie was a wonderful man. You were blessed to have him in your lives. Prayers to you and your families.
I can't even fathom the depth of the pain you're experiencing right now, but please know that I'm here to support you in any way possible. The love Ed shared was a valuable and cherished gift to everyone who had the honor of knowing them.