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Patricia “Pat” Staehle, age 104, of Virginia, MN, died Saturday, April 30, 2022 with her children, their spouses and several grandchildren by her side. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at the Minneapolis Marriot Southwest, 5801 Opus Parkway, Minnetonka, MN 55343. Memorials may be directed to the Crane Lake Volunteer Fire Department, PO Box 407, Crane Lake, MN 55725.