Beth Ann Kisskeys, nee Ahlcrona, 57, of Welch, died unexpectedly on Friday, August 25, 2017, at her home. Beth was born on June 2, 1960, and graduated from Aitkin High School. She obtained a Bachelor's degree from Brainerd Community College as well as a Bachelor's in education from Macalester College in St. Paul. She split her time between Montana, Prairie Island and Arizona. Beth loved animals and enjoyed gardening, fishing, hunting, and watching football, baseball and hockey. She was an avid Minnesota Wild, Twins and Vikings fan. She enjoyed helping others, and was working for Prairie Island Indian Community at the time of her unexpected passing.
Beth is survived by her loving foster daughter, Jacquelyn; mother, Darlene Roach; siblings, Charlene, Christopher, Bryan and Michael Roach; adopted siblings, Richard Ahlcrona, Jr., Cheryl, Steve (Martha) and Marijke Strijbos; nieces, Heather Hallows (James) and Melissa Kim (Chuck) and many other nieces and nephews; friend, Brenda Sturm; and many other family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her adopted parents Richard and Margerylou Ahlcrona; husband, David Kisskeys; her biological father, Paul B. Wickstrom; and her brother, Charles Roach.
A Funeral Service for Beth will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, September 2nd, 2017, at the Prairie Island Community Center. Wake services will begin at 3 p.m. on Friday, September 1st, at the Prairie Island Community Center and continue until the time of service. In lieu of flowers, plants are preferred. To express condolences to the family online, please visit www.mahnfuneralhome.com.
Visitation
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3:00 PM (CDT)
Prairie Island Community Center
1158 Island Blvd
Welch, MN 55089
Funeral Service
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10:00 AM (CDT)
Prairie Island Community Center
1158 Island Blvd
Welch, MN 55089