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2021
Herman Kannenberg Obituary
July 3, 1930 - April 6, 2021
U.S. Navy Seabee Veteran, Driver 3rd Class
At 90, he passed away in Lakewood, Colorado in a home that he built 50 years ago. Herman was preceded in death by his parents, Herman Kannenberg and Anne (Skadow) Kannenberg; his brother, Louis "Bud" Kannenberg; his sister, Dorothy Luthardt; and his son, Scott Kannenberg. He is survived by his loving family: his wife of 65 years, Nancy (Miller) Kannenberg; his son, Rand Kannenberg; his daughter, Kelly Kannenberg; and his five grandchildren: Corinne, Leslie, James, Joshua, and Kailee.
A military ceremonial service at Fort Logan Cemetery will be for immediate family only due to COVID restrictions.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Ducks Unlimited, Seabee Memorial Scholarship Association, or Student Athlete Excellence Fund - Buff Club (CU Athletics).
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Mona Wyatt
July 2, 2021
Nancy & family,
My deepest sympathy in your loss of Herm. He was so sincere and gracious. Thinking of you.
Harold and Joani Ohlson
June 30, 2021
We want to send our thoughts and prayers to the Kannenberg Family. We have many great memories of your wonderful family.
Mark Larson
April 16, 2021
Herman is one of the finest people I ever knew in the paint industry. A kind and gentle soul was omnipresent. I savor a photo I have of myself
and Herman together from the early 1980s. The epitome of a first class gentleman. Rest in peace Friend
Rand Kannenberg
April 9, 2021
I love you dad. We skied, hunted, and fished together. I already miss you very much.
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