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Mae M. Tank,   Age 98
Visitation Location: Good Shepherd Lutheran Home Chapel, Sauk Rapids, MN
Visitation Date/Time: Saturday, May 8, 2010 from 10:00 to 11:00 AM
Funeral Time: Saturday, May 8, 2010 at 11:00 AM
Funeral Location: Good Shepherd Lutheran Home Chapel, Sauk Rapids, MN
Burial Location: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Sauk Rapids, MN
   
    MAE M. TANK, 98
    St. Cloud
    May 26, 1911 ~ May 4, 2010
    
     Mae M. Tank, age 98, St. Cloud, MN, died Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home, Sauk Rapids, MN.
     Funeral services will be Saturday, May 8, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home Chapel, Sauk Rapids, MN. Revs. Paul Dare and Don Wilke will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home Chapel on Saturday. Burial will be in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Sauk Rapids, MN. Funeral arrangements were made by Benson Funeral Home, St. Cloud, MN.
     Mae was born May 26, 1911 in Elgin, MN to Edward and Caroline (Ebling) Lambrecht. She married Rudolph R. Tank on March 31, 1941 in Sauk Centre, MN. Together, Mae and Rudy owned and operated Tank’s Standard for 34 years. Mae was an active member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church for over 68 years where she was a member of the Ladies Aid. She also volunteered at Good Shepherd Lutheran Home for 29 years.
     Survivors include a daughter, Betty (Norman) Shifflett of Brainerd, MN; son, Allen (Nancy) Tank of Plymouth, MN; five grandchildren, Greg (Linda) Shifflett, Steven Shifflett, Lisa (Tom) Wenner, Jon (Christine) Tank, and Carrie (Douglas) Clark; and nine great grandchildren.
     She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Rudolph, on March 3, 1974; and two brothers, Alvin and Edwin Lambrecht.
     Memorials are preferred to Good Shepherd Lutheran Home or Holy Cross Lutheran Church.
     Pallbearers will be grandchildren and great grandchildren.

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