Stephen J Buskovick

Stephen Buskovick, age 61, of Mankato, died Friday October 31, 2008 at Immanuel St. Joseph's Hospital in Mankato.

A Celebration of His Life will be 4:00-7:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at Mankato Mortuary.

Stephen Buskovick was born on May 26, 1947 in Owatonna to Venance and Grace (Warner) Buskovick. He married Linda Kirchner on December 16, 1997 at the Little Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas, NV. Steve was employed at Olsen Truck Service Center in St. James as a truck salesman. Steve enjoyed fishing, deer hunting, NASCAR racing, riding four wheeler, cooking, weekly phone calls to friends, and spending time with family and friends. Steve was a wonderful husband and father. He will be missed dearly.

Steve is survived by his loving wife, Linda of Mankato; two sons, Jason Kirchner of Albert Lea, and Jonathan Kirchner of Nicollet; mother, Grace Buskovick of Owatonna; nephews, Jim and Mark Buskovick of Owatonna, Joan Buskovick of Owatonna; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Michael and Kris Krohn of Edwards, CO; brother-in-law, Roger Krohn of New Ulm; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Sandra and Clifford Berberich of Sleepy Eye; niece and husband, Cindy and Allen Patrin of Farmington; nephew, Bruce Berberich of Minneota; niece, Brenda Berberich of Minneapolis; and great nieces, Ashley and Lily Patrin of Farmington.

He was preceded in death by his father, Venance Buskovick; and brother, Thomas Buskovick.