Add a Memory
Send Flowers
Make a Donation
Gregory A. Beranek
Gregory A. Beranek
Obituary
Guest Book
Gregory Beranek Obituary
Publish in a newspaper
Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, June 2, 2025 at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Ulm, with Pastor Nathan Scharf officiating. Burial will follow in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. on Sunday, June 1, 2025 at the Minnesota Valley Funeral Home-North Chapel in New Ulm, and will continue for one hour prior to the service at church on Monday.
To leave an online condolence for his family, or to sign the guestbook, go to: www.mvfh.org
Greg is survived by his wife, Diane; step-children, Melissa (Craig) Baker of Hillsboro, OR, James (Erica) Penkert of St. Peter, Erich (Heather) Penkert of N. Mankato, and Gretchen Becker of Montgomery, MN; mother, Elaine Beranek of New Ulm; step-grandchildren, Benjamin, Gabriella, Olivia, Aaron, Grace, Bianca, Cora, Rosa, Pearl, Lillian, Mathilda, and Gideon; brother, Paul (Colleen) Beranek of New Ulm; sister, Kay (Steve) Krech of Hastings; and other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his father.
Gregory Arnold Beranek was born on December 21, 1955 in New Ulm to Arnold & Elaine (Tauer) Beranek. He graduated from New Ulm High School. Greg was united in marriage to Diane Penkert in August 2007 in Seaside, Oregon. He worked as a custodian at Jefferson Elementary School in New Ulm for over 25 years. Greg enjoyed going for a drive, traveling to see family in Wisconsin and Oregon, and tending to his vegetable garden. Greg will be remembered for his kindness and quiet demeanor. Blessed be his memory.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
How you can show support
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Follow this page
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
0 Entries
Be the first to post a memory or condolences.
218 North Broadway P.O. Box 393, New Ulm, MN 56073
Make a Donation
in Gregory Beranek's name
People and places connected with Gregory
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
How to support Gregory's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Gregory Beranek's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
