Diane F.

Volk

Diane Volk, age 83, formerly of Nicollet, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2026 at the Oak Terrace Assisted Living Center in Mankato.

Memorial service will be 2 p.m. Monday, November 16, 2026 at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Nicollet. Pastor David Carlovsky will officiate. Burial will follow in the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery in rural Nicollet.

Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m. Monday, November 16, 2026 at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Nicollet.

To leave an online condolence for the family, or to sign the guestbook, please visit: www.mvfh.org.

Diane is survived by her children, Jeffrey (Connie) Volk, Jon Volk; grandchildren, Dylan (Maddi), Hannah, Gunner, Hunter; one great grandchild, Lyla; sister, Donna (Dale) Selby; sisters-in-law, Vicki Volk, Janice Wagner and many extended family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jerald “Pete” Volk; and brother, Dennis Johnson; brothers-in-law and sister-in-law, Jimmy (Sandy) Volk, Roger Volk, and Dick Wagner.

Diane Frances Johnson was born January 6, 1943 to Milton and Lavone (Baker) Johnson in Osakis. She graduated from Nicollet High School. On October 15, 1962, Diane was united in marriage to Jerald “Pete” Volk at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Nicollet. Their union was blessed with two boys, Jeff and Jon. Aside from being a wife and mother, Diane worked as a receptionist at the Nicollet Vet Clinic. Outside of work, she enjoyed gardening, cooking, canning, and baking – especially bread and cookies. Diane especially enjoyed driving around town, playing bingo, and having a Miller Lite. Diane will be missed by those that knew her. Blessed be her memory.