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Ronald S. Lexvold

December 22, 1934 — October 14, 2017

Ronald Sidney Lexvold, 82, of Red Wing, died Saturday, October 14, 2017 at his home. He was born December 22, 1934 in Faribault, Minn. to Sidney and Rose (Ellefson) Lexvold. He graduated from Goodhue High school before enlisting in the U.S. Air Force. On April 4, 1954 he married Anna Kjos at Vasa Lutheran Church. Together, they raised 6 children. Following his honorable discharge, he and Anna returned to the Vasa area. Ron drove truck for various companies as well as owning and operating his own rig before going to St. Paul Technical where he earned a certificate in welding. He worked as a certified welder for Meyer Industries for a few years before returning to trucking. Ron and Anna enjoyed camping and they took their camper to winter in Arizona and Texas for a number of years. He was a fisher, a hunter and an avid story teller. Ron also loved his dogs.
He is survived by his wife, Anna; six children, Randy (Dora) Lexvold of Red Wing, Nancy (Larry) Vieths of Goodhue, Janet (Reed) Warren of Red Wing, Pat (Brad) Peters of Goodhue, Jim Lexvold of Red Wing and Bill Lexvold of Red Wing; 15 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren and one brother, Lyle (Lorretta) Lexvold of Goodhue.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Leroy and infant brother, Vernon.
Memorial service will be 11 a.m., Wednesday October 18, 2017 at United Lutheran Church with Rev. Justin Boeding officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church. Burial will be at Burnside Cemetery at a later date. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com

Visitation

OCT 18. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CDT)

United Lutheran Church
628 West 5th Street
Red Wing, MN 55066

Memorial Service

OCT 18. 11:00 AM (CDT)

United Lutheran Church
628 West 5th Street
Red Wing, MN 55066
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