Jean Marie Manke

Jean Manke ObituaryPublished by Legacy on Mar. 17, 2026.Manke, Jean Marie Age 69, passed away peacefully on March 16 after living with Lewy Body Dementia for many years.. Preceded in death by parents Lyle and Esther Kragh. Survived by husband of 45 years, Brian, Daughters Kara and Terren, son Neil. Siblings Carl (Katharine)Kragh, Patricia Kragh, Rebecca Kragh, and Tom (Peggy) Kragh and nieces and nephews. Jean was a kind and quiet person, deeply devoted to her family and children and never failed to show up if one needed help or care. She enjoyed the simple pleasures in life like spending time with friends, gardening, and walks around the Minneapolis city lakes and could never pass up a good deal or a perfectly ripe banana. Jean will be deeply missed by all who loved her. Private Interment at Lakewood Cemetery.Legacy.com reports daily on death announcements in local communities nationwide. Visit our funeral home directory for more local information, or see our FAQ page for help with finding obituaries and sending sympathy.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.