Mielke, Ken, age 78 of Prior Lake, formerly of Hutchinson, passed away Tues., May 20. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:30AM on Wed., June 22 with visitation 1-hour prior at Shepherd of the Lake Lutheran Church, 3611 Shepherds Path NW, Prior Lake. Ken is survived by his wife, Ellie; children, Deb (Mike) Kessler, John (Karen) Mielke, Paul Mielke; grandchildren, Drew, P.J., Olivia, Katie, Nick, Ben; brother, Richard (Carol) Mielke; sister, Donelle (Bob) Brown; faithful friend, Sophie; many loving relatives and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth and Ellen. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to be distributed by Ken’s family in his memory.
