Bechtold Bernice E., nee Schleif, age 76, of Hanover. Survived by children, Donald (Mary) Bechtold of Brooklyn Park, Wally (Becky) Bechtold of St. Michael & Diana (Steve) Saxton of Hanover; grandchildren, Heather (Brant) Nieminski & Beth (Andy) Carrane, Jaimie & Stephanie Saxton, Kyle, Kayla and Kory Bechtold; great-grandchildren, Mackenzie Carrane & Hunter Nieminski; a brother, Eldon Schleif of Buffalo; a sister, Delores (Ken) Larsen of Plymouth; a brother-in-law & sisters-in-law, Willmar (Caroline) Bechtold of New Hope & Margaret Schutte of Corcoran; many other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by her husband, Bernard E. Bechtold in 1997 and by a brother, Harvey Schleif. A special thank you to Princeton Fairview Home Care & Hospice staff. Funeral service 11 AM Friday, Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church in Greenfield. Friends may call at the funeral home TODAY, 4-8 PM. Prayer service 7 PM. Further visitation at church Friday morning one hour prior to service. Serving the family... The Peterson Chapel St. Michael-Albertville Funeral Home 497-5362