Allan Harold Zelinsky

Allan Harold Zelinsky obituary, North Mankato, MN

Allan Harold Zelinsky

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Apr

19

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

420 Marie Lane, North Mankato, MN 56003

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Allan Zelinsky Obituary

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Allan Harold Zelinsky, age 85, passed away peacefully at home on March 13, 2026. 

Allan was born in Columbia, South Dakota to Harold Zelinsky and Ruth Zelinsky on July 14, 1940. Allan married Grace Hoelz of New Richland, MN on September 5th, 1964. 

Allan was preceded in death by Harold Zelinsky (Father), Ruth Zelinsky (Mother), and Chuck Zelinsky (Brother). Allan is survived by his wife, Grace Zelinsky; son, Brian Zelinsky; daughter-in-law, Dawn Zelinsky; grandson, Colton Zelinsky; and sisters, Diane (Jerry) Bulie, and Nancy Sack, as well as several nieces.

A Memorial Service for Allan Zelinsky will be held on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11 a.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses located at 420 Marie Lane, North Mankato, MN 56003 with Andrew Lundholm officiating.

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Meeting ID: 856 2893 9061
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Notable interests, activities, hobbies, or passions: Allan enjoyed working on his farms, gardening, and taking care of their variety of animals. He also enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time with his family and friends. He liked to travel as well. He and his wife, Grace, went down south to Arizona and Texas during the winters for many years. Memorable moments and achievements: Allan Zelinsky became a baptized member of Jehovah's Witnesses in July of 1969. He served in the Mankato Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses for over 50 years. He enjoyed sharing the Bible's hope for the future with his neighbors. He looked forward to the time when all suffering and death on earth will be done away with under the rule of God's Kingdom government. Revelation 21:4

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Upcoming Events

Apr

19

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

420 Marie Lane, North Mankato, MN 56003

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