Ann Specker Obituary
Age 102, of St. Paul, on November 3, 2024.
Preceded in death by husband, Lloyd; brothers, Joseph, John, and Paul Groess; sisters, Betty Gehrts and Lorraine Johnson; and son-in-law, Bernard Hnasko.
Survived by daughters, Sharon Hnasko and Sheila Specker (Steve Smith); grandchildren, Christopher (Claudia) Hnasko and MeiLi Specker; and great-grandchildren, Dominic, Marcelino, Evita, Mariana, and Esmeralda Hnasko.
Mass of Christian Burial 10 AM Wednesday, November 6 at MATERNITY OF MARY CATHOLIC CHURCH, 1414 N. Dale St., St. Paul. Visitation at the church from 9-10 AM Wednesday. Interment Ft. Snelling National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to donor’s choice.
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