Wenke Helen Kvasnick

Wenke Helen Kvasnick

Wenke Kvasnick Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 11, 2025.
Wenke was born to Arne and Gunnvor Marthinsen on June 20, 1951, in Norway. They immigrated to the U.S. when she was a young girl and made their home in Minneapolis.

She married Mitch Kvasnick, July 29, 1979, and they made their longtime home in Eagan.

Wenke passed away peacefully September 24, 2025. She is survived by her son, Corey; cousins and extended family in Norway; and countless dear friends, who will all remember her warmth and laughter. She is preceded in death by her parents and husband.

A Celebration of Life will be held October 16, 2025, at The Commons, 1380 Marice Dr., Eagan, 1 - 2:30 pm.

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