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Holmberg, Allen Luvern 79

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Holmberg, Allen Luvern
age 79, of Knapp, MN passed away on April 19, 2016. He was born on January 23, 1937 in Harvey Township, Meeker County to Lawrence and Ida (Nelson) Holmberg. Allen was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Grove City, MN . He attended District 75 Meeker County School and graduated from Litchfield High School in 1954. Allen attended one year at St. Cloud State University, where he wrestled on the Husky team. He followed the love of his life to St. Paul, becoming a beautician, like Gloria. Allen married Gloria Nelson on October 18, 1958. They had 2 children, Lorene and Vanessa, making their home in Cokato, MN, where they farmed together.
Allen is survived by his daughter, Vanessa (Mark) Sjobeck, grandchildren, Collin and Alexandra Sjobeck, son in-law, Bob Bonine and his children Matthew and Marie Bonine. He is also survived by his brother Chet (Barb) Holmberg, sister in-law Darlene Holmberg, and many nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Gloria, parents, Lawrence and Ida, daughter, Lorene Bonine, sister, Ardis Anderson, and brother, Wesley Holmberg.
A funeral service will take place on at 10 AM on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at North Crow River Lutheran Church in Knapp, MN. Visitation will be held from 5-8 PM on Friday, April 22, 2016 and continue 1 hour prior to the service all at the church. Arrangements by Swanson-Peterson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Cokato, MN. www.swansonpeterson.com, 320-286-2534

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