Kevin Paul Artmann

Kevin Paul Artmann obituary

Kevin Paul Artmann

Kevin Artmann Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Chilson Funeral Chapel - Winsted on Sep. 24, 2025.

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Kevin Paul Artmann, age 65, of New Germany, MN passed away at Abbott Northwestern Hospital on September 22, 2025.

Kevin was born on April 11, 1960 in Glencoe, MN, to Gilbert and Louise (Popelka) Artmann.

He attended Waconia and Lester Prairie schools. As a kid he rode around the countryside with his Dad picking up milk from the farmers. He was very mechanically inclined and could fix just about anything with a motor. Kevin had different jobs over the years with Quast trucking being his favorite. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle with friends. In the recent years, he has struggled with some health issues.

Kevin was preceded in death by his parents Gilbert and Louise Artmann; brother Kurt Artmann.

Kevin is survived by his son Andrew Artmann (Harley Laughridge), Brother Keith Artmann (Heidi), Niece Ashley Maass (Ryan), Nephew Josh Artmann (Leah) and their families; other relatives and friends.

Casket bearers: Josh Artmann, David Popelka, Bruce Frauendienst, Robert Hanson, Troy Menth, Joe Wren

Kevin had requested that friends and family ride their motorcycles to send him off.

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