of Algona; two sons, Steven and Mark Hertzke of Algona; a brother, Otto Hertzke and his wife Alfa of Lakota; a sister, Ruth Sheldahl and her husband Edward of Lakota; as well as many nieces, nephews, and close friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; his sister Elsie; and two brothers, Maynard Hertzke and his wife Clara and Raymond Hertzke and his wife Pearl.