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Craig Lee Ziesmer

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Craig Lee Ziesmer, age 51, of Glencoe, formerly of New Prague, Minnesota, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2023, at his home.

Memorial Service will be held Friday, April 14, 2023, 1:00 P.M., at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Bismarck Township, Winthrop, Minnesota with interment in the church cemetery at a later date.

Gathering of Family & Friends will be held Friday, April 14, 2023, 12:00 to 1:00 P.M., one hour prior to the service at the church.

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St. John's Lutheran Church - Bismarck Township
24481 561st Avenue
Winthrop, MN
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St. John's Lutheran Church - Bismarck Township
24481 561st Avenue
Winthrop, MN
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Funeral Chapel
Johnson-McBride Funeral Chapel
1222 Hennepin Avenue
Glencoe, MN 55336
Phone:(320) 864-3737
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Cemetery
St. John's Lutheran Cemetery (Bismarck Twp)
bismarck Township, rural Winthrop, MN
Winthrop, MN
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Obituary

Craig Lee Ziesmer was born on November 2, 1971, in Arlington, Minnesota, the son of Gordon and Karen (Evenson) Ziesmer. Craig was baptized as an infant on December 5, 1971, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Green Isle, Minnesota, and was later confirmed in his faith as a youth on May 3, 1987, at Friedens Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Prague. He received his education in New Prague.

Craig was a hard worker. He was currently employed by Neubarth Lawn Care & Landscaping in Glencoe, Minnesota where he has worked for the past ten years, manning the bait shop.

He enjoyed fishing, listening to rock music and attending rock concerts, and checking out local restaurants. Craig treasured the time he spent with family and friends and enjoyed attending family gatherings.

Craig passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2023, at his home in Glencoe, Minnesota at the age of 51 years.

Blessed be his memory.

Craig is survived by his:
Father, Gordon Ziesmer, and Stepmother, Geraldine of AL;
Brother, Paul Ziesmer of Granite Falls, MN;
Stepsister, Sheri Williams of AL;
Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Other relatives, and Friends.

Craig was preceded in death by his Mother, Karen Kuehn; Grandparents, Charles and Alice Ziesmer and Joe and Martha Evenson; Uncle, Marvin Ziesmer, Dale Ziesmer, Marlyn Evenson, and Loren Evenson.

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  1. Catherine Loken says

    April 2, 2023 at 4:53 am

    I’m so sorry for your loss Paul and your family..my thoughts and prayers are with you guys in this time of sorrow… May God continue to watch over you guys always
    Rest in Peace Craig may God hold you in the palm of your hands

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  2. Teresa &Natasha says

    April 3, 2023 at 10:04 am

    Craig will be greatly missed. He was such a kind and dear friend. Our heart-felt sympathy to the family.

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  3. Kim Bird says

    April 3, 2023 at 12:50 pm

    Craig you will be missed dearly . RIP dear friend.

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  4. Colleen Evenson says

    April 4, 2023 at 8:16 am

    Craig you will be missed RIP. May God be with the family, sorry for your loss.

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  5. Brenda Patterson says

    April 4, 2023 at 6:24 pm

    I’m so sorry for loss ! Craig was dear friend to Mike and me. I still can’t believe they are both gone . It’s way too soon. Hugs and prayers to Craig’s family and friends

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  6. Roger Schaak says

    September 2, 2023 at 11:40 pm

    Craig, I can’t say anything that you already know. May God n Jesus bring you to ther place called heaven. You’ll be one with the universe. Like ask your friends n family before you. Enjoy!! You are in a way better place then all people that walk this earth. You hand my thoughts then and now, forever. May God bless your soul and let Jesus show you the way. I’ll see you soon enough my friend. Love you Craig. From friend to a friend.

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