Mae Resha Gorrell

Preceded in death by her husband, Robert M. Gorrell; siblings, William (Mary) Fahret, Philip Resha, Victoria Resha; nephew, William Farhet Jr.

Survived by her children, Bob (Gail) Gorrell, Larry Gorrell, Jeanne (Chuck) Jaakola, Ron (Mary) Gorrell, Vicki (Jim) Krause; grandchildren, Jackie Decheine, Sherri Skarolid, Shannon Smith, Matt Jaakola, Tom Jaakola, Janelle Jaakola, Jennifer Layton, Laura Hansen, Andrew Gorrell, Bradley Nimz, Carla Resch, Roxanne Krause and Kelsey Krause; 12 great-grandchildren; 8 great-great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, gen Resha; and many nieces, nephews and friends.

Mae was a former member of St. Raphael’s Church and a lifelong member of St. Maron’s Maronite parish. She volunteered in the community and was an active member of the Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary where she served as President. She was an avid cook and a dedicated, caring and loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend.

Visitation from 5-8 PM on Thursday, November 29 with prayer service at 7 PM at Kapala-Glodek Funeral Home, 230 13th Avenue Northeast, Minneapolis. Liturgy of Resurrection Friday, November 30 at 11:00 AM at St. Maron’s Church, 600 University Avenue Northeast, Minneapolis with visitation one hour prior.

The family especially thanks the staffs at unity Hospital, Benedictine Health Center at Innsbruck, Allina Hospice, and Dr. Ailabouni for the compassion and care that was given to our mother.