Paul Leander Schaak

Paul Leander Schaak, 59, Mankato, died Tuesday April 14, 2026 at MCHS- Mankato.  A Celebration of Paul’s Life will be held at a later date.

Paul was born on January 9, 1967, in Mankato to Donald Schaak and Margaret Adams (formerly Margaret Chaves). He worked as a welder and, following in his father's footsteps, had a great passion for John Deere tractors and tractor pulling.  Paul also had a love for fishing. 

He is survived by his brothers, Jeff (Peggy) Schaak and Roger Schaak; his sisters, Anne (Kenny) Reinke and Sandra (Mark) Arens; and eight nieces and nephews.

Paul is preceded by parents, Donald Schaak and Margaret Adams.