Michael Francis Malecha, loving husband, father, brother and friend passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Washington, D.C. He was 71.

A visitation will be held from 4-7PM Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Bierman, Benson & Langehough Funeral Home. Visitation will continue on Friday, April 19, at the Church of St. Dominic beginning at 10:00AM. Services will be held at 11:00 AM followed by a private burial.

Mike is survived by his wife Jan, daughters Anne Marie and Hilary (Phil), brothers and sisters.

Memorials in Mike’s honor may be directed to the Malecha Family 4-H North Star Scholarship benefiting college bound 4-H members at the University of Minnesota, North Dakota State University, and South Dakota State University https://z.umn.edu/9frc or U of M Foundation - Fund 25432, PO Box 860266, Minneapolis, MN 55486.

Arrangements are with the Bierman, Benson & Langehough Funeral Home.