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Lyle Wayne Elling

1934 - 2025

Lyle Wayne Elling obituary, 1934-2025, Ogilvie, MN

BORN

1934

DIED

2025

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Dresser-Methven Funeral and Cremation Services - Mora

124 Maple Avenue East

Mora, Minnesota

Lyle Elling Obituary

Lyle Wayne Elling passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025 at the age of 91.

He was preceded in death by is son, Wayde.

He is survived by his wife Roberta "Bobbie," daughter Dawn, son Matthew, grandsons Ryan and Joseph, brother Merle (Gale) and many other extended family members and friends.

Wayne enjoyed the outdoors, wildlife and bird watching, target shooting, deer hunting and tinkering on cars and tractors. He also loved going south in the winter, playing cards and spending time with family and friends.

A graveside service will be held at Oakwood Cemetery in Mora, MN in spring 2026. Details to follow.

In lieu of gifts or flowers, please consider helping us reach our goal of planting a forest of trees (or more!) in honor of Lyle. Donations will be accepted at the graveside service or may be sent to 532 6th Court NE, Cambridge, MN 55008.

Arrangements by Methven Funeral and Cremation Services, Dresser Methven Chapel, Mora, Minnesota. www.methvenfuneralhome.com

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

Published by County News Review on Oct. 3, 2025.

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