Marcella A. Dykes, age 80, of Apple Valley, went to her Lord and Savior peacefully on July 17th. Marcella was born in Lahoma, Oklahoma . She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.

She is survived by her husband Glen of 56 years: children Glen II (Tammy) Dykes, Michelle (Mark) Young and David (Nancy) Dykes. She is also survived by 6 grandchildren Michael, Brett, Samuel, Brendan, Marisa and Olivia. She was preceded in death by her sister Velma Jean Kehn and brothers Kenneth Kuhnemund and John Kuhnemund and is survived by her brother Vernon (Wynona) Kuhnemund, sister Leadell Grauberger and brother-in-law Delmar Kehn.

Marcella’s life will be celebrated on Friday, July 23rd at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church at 6544 16th Ave. South in Richfield. Visitation will be held at 10 am and services will be at 11 am. Interment following at Pleasant View Memorial Gardens at 200 West Highway 13 in Burnsville. Memorials preferred to the Mount Calvary School Scholarship Fund.

Marcella will be greatly missed and will live on in our hearts and in heaven.