Bretl, Mary Ann Age 92 of Burnsville, Minnesota, peacefully passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020, after suffering a stroke. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Jerome; parents John and Madeline Parkison; and sister Barbara. Survived by daughters, Jane (Michael) Bernauer and Nancy Bader; exchange student daughter, Susana Benalcazar; 5 grandchildren, Andrew (Liz) Bader, Tad (Katie) Anderson, Molly (Jason) Diebel, Anthony (Meghan) Bader, Kate (Sean) Bailey; 5 great granddaughters, Lindsay, Adrienne & Caroline Bader, Tallis Anderson, and Maisie Diebel; 5 great grandsons, Van and Benjamin Bader, Julian Diebel, August Anderson, and Oskar Bailey. A private family burial will be held at the St. Croix Cemetery in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Memorial preferred to donor's choice. The family gives great thanks to the caregivers at Augustana Regent Senior Living Community for caring for our beloved mother with such grace and kindness. Grandstrand Funeral Home 715-294-3111 grandstrandfh.com

Published on June 17, 2020


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