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Eugene Courneya Obituary
Eugene Courneya, 93, of Crosslake, MN passed away on April 1, 2025, in Crosslake. Funeral Services will be held on Friday April 11, 2025, at 12:00pm at Crosslake Lutheran Church in Crosslake, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to the start of the service at the church. Burial will be at Swanberg Cemetery in Timothy Township.
Eugene was born on September 29, 1931.
He is preceded in death by his wife of 71 years, Arlene; by his parents Harold and Gertrude; sister Mary; brothers Gerald and David; son in-law Steve Grams; and grandson Amiel.
Eugene is survived by his children, Darrell (Celeste); Barbara Grams, Carron (Ed) Birkholz, Michele, and Gordon (Lynn), 5 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.
Arrangements are entrusted to Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, Crosslake.
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13782 County Road 36, Cross Lake, MN 56442
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