Age 81 of Minneapolis, passed away on August 3, 2013.
Preceded in death by parents, Merriam and Hulda; brother, Merriam, Jr. Survived by sweet wife, Verna of 56 years; children, Paul, Mary (Robert) Lais, David (Mary Beth), and Aaron; grandchildren, Camden, Danielle, Lori; great-grandchildren, Cesar and Charlie; step-grandchildren, Brigitte, Joshua, Jonathan; many other relatives and friends.
Celebration of Life 3PM Friday August 16, 2013 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 4100 Lyndale Ave. S., Minneapolis. Visitation 1 hour prior. Private interment.