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Lois J. Pischke

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Lois J. Pischke obituary, 1945-2025, St. Francis, MN

BORN

1945

DIED

2025

UPCOMING SERVICE

Celebration Of Life

Nov. 16, 2025

1:30 p.m.

Foundation Church

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Lois Pischke Obituary

Lois J. Pischke, age 80, of St. Francis passed away October 29, 2025 at GracePointe Crossing in Cambridge.

Lois Jean Pischke was born September 24, 1945 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Harry and Marceille "Peggy" (Okerstrom) Haselius. She attended school in Mounds View.

On May 1, 1965, she married Benjamin "Ben" Pischke and they made their home in St. Louis Park. In 1971, they moved to St. Francis where they lived ever since. Lois worked as a teaching assistant for School District 15 including at the Isanti County Sheriff's Boys Ranch and Crossroads School.

She enjoyed attending Bethel Community Church, working on arts and crafts, woodworking and she also did some gardening. Lois loved spending time with the boys and grandchildren and also loved playing card games.

Lois is survived by her sons, Lyle (Peggy), LeRoy; brother, Jim (Esther) Haselius; grandchildren, Andrew, Sarah, Annie, Ray, Tyler (Felicia) and Samantha; great-grandchildren, Mason, Pheona, Millie, Arya, Jack, Addisyn, Aubrey, Waylon and Weston; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ben; brother, Tom Haselius and sister-in-law, Sue Haselius.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:30 P.M. on Sunday, November 16th at Foundation Church in Bethel. Private burial in Isanti Union Cemetery. Online condolences can be made at StrikeLifeTributes.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by ABC Newspapers on Oct. 31, 2025.

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Celebration of Life

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Foundation Church

Bethel, MN

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