Marlin Duane Narr

Marlin Duane Narr obituary, Crystal, MN

Marlin Duane Narr

Marlin Narr Obituary

Published by Legacy on Oct. 25, 2025.
Marlin D Narr Age 95 passed away October 20,2025 at The Glenn, Minnetonk a. Marlin was born on May 23, 1930, in St. Paul, MN and raised in Henderson, MN. He graduated from Henderson High School in 1948 and received a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the University of Minnesota in June 1953. In September of 1953, he entered the Army and served two years at Ft. Leonard Wood. He married Jeanne Brahs in September 1956, and they were married for 55 years until her death in 2012.
He was a pharmacist at several Twin City area hospitals. He enjoyed camping, sailing, dancing, reading, cross-country skiing and caring for the many pets the family had over the years.
Preceded in death by his wife Jeanne, his parents Christian A. Narr and Malinda Winterfeldt Narr. Survived by his son Keith (Nancy) Narr, daughters Andrea (Terence) Blain and Suzanne Grieger. Grandchildren, Betsy Narr (Christian Shull) and Kyle and Austin Grieger. Funeral service Monday, November 10 at 10AM at Westwood Lutheran Church, 9001 Cedar Lake Road, St. Louis Park. Visitation 1 hour before service at the church. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to Westwood Lutheran Church Foundation or the USO https://www.uso.org/

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