May God bless you and your...
Rick & Barb,
We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers. May you find comfort during this tough time in the cherished memories you have of your dad.
Rick & Sue Wurdemann
November 11, 2006
0
1
Obituary
Proehl, James Richard "Dick" age 76, of Bloomington, on November 7, 2006. Dick served in the U.S. Navy from 1950-1954 and graduated from St. Olaf College. He was an Industrial Engineer and Executive with Dayton Hudson Corp, Fingerhut, Maple Plain Co and Young America Corp. Dick also established J.R. Proehl Associates and consulted for Ernst & Whinney. He was an accomplished musician and commercial pilot. Dick loved traveling, fishing and water sports with his children and grandchildren. He also enjoyed family gatherings, sports and flying RC airplanes. Preceded in death by parents, Herbert and Ruby (Hendrickson) Proehl and brother, Robert Proehl. Survived by wife of 53 years, Darlene; children, Dawn (Wayne) Shimer; Richard (Barbara) Proehl and Laurie Proehl (Dan Nevers); grandchildren, Vicki (Steffen) Hagle and Mandi Proehl (Nick Del Rio, fiancé); great-grandchildren, Tate & Lane Hagle; brother Craig (Joni) Proehl; sister-in-law, Joan Proehl and many other loving relatives, friends and business associates. Memorial Service Saturday 1 PM at Christ The King Church (8600 Fremont Ave S., Bloomington. Private Interment Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. Memorials preferred to University of MN Foundation, Diabetes Research. Washburn-McReavy Dawn Valley Chapel 952-941-7686
This obituary was originally published in the Star Tribune.
Guest Book
Dear Dawn & Wayne,
We're so very sorry for your loss. We love the both of you very much and want you to know that you're in our thoughts & prayers. You are very dear friends, & we're here for you anytime you need us.
Love to you both, Gerri and Pat
Gerri & Pat Pletsch
November 11, 2006 | St Bonifacius
0
1
Dear Aunt Darlene, cousins and families,
I know how hard this time is for you and want you to know we are thinking of you. No matter how long we get to have our loved ones with us it is never long enough.
I love you and wish I could be there.
Shelly Robinson
November 10, 2006 | Sacramento, CA
0
1
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.
Greg and Denise Bemis
November 10, 2006 | Stacy, MN
0
1
Dear Aunt Darlene, I am so sorry for the loss you are feeling. No matter how prepared we may feel or knowing our loved ones are not comfortable here on earth anymore, knowing heaven waits, we are never ready. Know that we feel your pain. Love , Nat
Natalie Torbenson
November 09, 2006 | Apple Valley, MN
0
1
Dick, it is hard to see you go but now you are in the arms of the Lord and we will keep you in our memory forever. I really enjoyed our visit a couple weeks ago. Love your Daughter-in-law, Barb
Barb Proehl
November 09, 2006 | Wyoming, MN
0
1
Please accept my deepest sympathies. Barb, sorry about the loss of your father-in-law. It has been a long time since we have spoken, we worked together at Hardware Hank. Express my thoughts to Dick and his mother
SUZANNE MINER-LARSON
November 09, 2006 | SHAKOPEE, MN
0
1