Millicent "Milly" Paske

Millicent "Milly" Paske, age 96, of Wayzata, MN, (previously of Oshkosh, WI.) passed away on September 22, 2025, at the Methodist Hospital in Minnesota.

Milly was born on February 23,1929 in Ohio, daughter of the late Robert and Mabel (Tappan) McFarland. She grew up in Goshen, IN. She received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry at Indiana University and then worked as a chemist for Eli Lilly Pharmaceutical Company.

Milly held many volunteer positions throughout her life; including teaching Sunday school, volunteering with & sometimes presiding over chapters of; Church Women United, AAUW, VNA & The United Way. Milly was also a Campfire Girl and member of PEO & Tri-Delta Sorority. Milly served on the boards of the YMCA and Evergreen Manor. Milly enjoyed sailing, fishing, downhill skiing, camping, hunting, and playing bridge.

Milly is survived by her sons, Craig (Jackie Sandene) Paske; and Kurt (Anne Boyer) Paske.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Donald Paske and brother Richard McFarland. Milly was a devoted wife & mother, helping her husband when they founded Klein-Dickert, Oshkosh, Inc. (later renamed Omni Glass & Paint, Inc.). Milly often entertained friends & business contacts with her husband; and often hosted Christmas Parties for employees at their home; cooking the hors d'oeuvres and the main courses herself. Milly loved to cook.

A funeral service for Milly will be held on Friday, October 10, 2025, at 11:00 am at Konrad-Behlman Funeral Home-Westside, 100 Lake Pointe Dr, Oshkosh. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am and continue until the start of the service. Burial will be immediately after the service. Memorials preferred to The Alzheimer's Foundation.