Dennis E. "Yogi" Jokinen
Dennis E. "Yogi" Jokinen
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Born November 12, 1957 in Grand Rapids, he was the son of Edward and Carol Jokinen. Dennis was a Grand Rapids High School graduate and served in the U. S. Navy for 23 years, attaining the rank of Master Chief, the highest enlisted rank. Growing up in a military family, he lived in numerous locations through out the United States. Dennis loved fishing and was a devoted Twins and Vikings Fan.
His father, Edward Jokinen preceded him in death.
Survivors include his daughter, Gabrielle (Justin) Barboza; grandsons, Devin and Eli Barboza; his mother, Carol Jokinen; siblings, Ken (Sherry) Jokinen, Dale (Julie Benson) Jokinen, and Becky Andrist; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Graveside services with military honors will be at 11:00 AM, Thursday, October 30, 2025 at the Trout Lake Community Cemetery. Following the service reminisce; Smoke on the Water Coleraine, MN.
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Trout Lake Community Cemetery
County Road 492, Trout Lake, MN 55709
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