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My sympathy and prayers for healing are with Don's family, for Jan and for my dear friend Kay. I am with you in spirit and love. Sister Mary Frances Reis, BVM
Mary Frances Reis, BVM
September 26, 2018 | Pacific, MO | Friend
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. With deepest sympathies Jan.
Dar Shaul
September 26, 2018 | Duluth, MN | Acquaintance
Sincerest sympathy. Our prayers are sent with love.
Jerry & Kathy Gostonczik
September 24, 2018 | St Peter, MN | Family
We are so saddened to hear of Donnie's passing. We knew him best when he worked as a chef at the Holiday House, but in the following years we'd run into him occasionally and he'd always have a smile on his face and time to visit a bit. Our sympathy to his family.
Ben and Kelly Martell
September 24, 2018 | Le Sueur, MN
You where the Love of my Aunt Jan's Life for the years you 2 spent together and I want to say, "Thank You" for making her so happy, your life was way to short, but god had bigger plans with the man with a gigantic heart and the one who showed my aunt Jan what "LOVE" truly was. I will never ever forget seeing you Holding my Aunt Jan's hand the last time I seen you and the BIG SMILES on both of your faces and the LOVE that GLOWED all around you both. It was obvious that you 2 where happy and...
Jerimie Goettlicher
September 23, 2018 | Mankato, MN | Friend
My sympath to Donnies family. I worked with Donnie at the foundry and enjoyed our conversations. He was always happy to touch base and to lend a helping hand. A dependable person that we enjoyed as a co worker and friend. He will be missed by many. Thank you Donnie!
Mike Bathke
September 23, 2018 | Waseca, MN | Coworker
I am so very sorry for your loss. My sympathies and love to Jan and the family.
Kris Fultz
September 23, 2018 | Lyndon Station, WI | Friend
Memories are the legacy of love. As the love of your life Jan, his legacy will live forever with you. My sympathy to you and all the family who will miss this special man.
Joyce Lamont
September 23, 2018 | Winter, WI | Sister
The most caring, loving, and kindest man Ive ever met. Gone too soon. R.I.P Don.
Kimberly Green
September 21, 2018 | Madison, AL | Friend
Donald “Donnie” Jerome Regenscheid, age 59 of Kasota, Minnesota, died Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Healthcare Systems in Mankato.
Visitation from 9 to 11 a.m. followed by a Memorial Service on Saturday, September 29 at the Church of Christ in Cleveland. St. Peter Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
Donnie was born April 9, 1959 in St. Peter to Francis “Fritz” and Magdaline “Maggie” (Ritz) Regenscheid.
Donnie had many accomplishments. He earned the honor of Eagle Scout, graduated from St. Peter High School in 1977, worked for Ritt Electric, worked as a chef at the Holiday House, worked at the LeCenter Legion Club, and for the last 35 years, worked for LeSueur Incorporated. For many years he helped cousin Ron on the farm. Donnie enjoyed riding his motorcycle, snowmobile, 4-wheeler, and collector cars.
Donnie is survived by his wife, Jan; son, Josh Koehler; granddaughter, Sophia Koehler; sisters, Kay Brown of Tulsa, OK, Sue (Paul) Reinitz of Henderson, MN; brother, Gordy (Renee) of Mankato, MN; and many nieces and nephews.
Donnie is preceded in death by his parents, Fritz and Maggie; brother, Denny Derner and twin brother, Dan.
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