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Mona Bengtson Obituary

Mona Lee Bengtson, 63, of Aitkin/Palisade MN, died on Friday, August 11, 2023, due to a tragic car accident in Faribault, MN. There will be no arranged funeral service or visitation, but a celebration of life will be held on a later undecided date.

She was born January 19, 1960 in Iowa Falls, IA to Donald and Virginia (Wilson) Dass of Jewell, IA. She graduated from South Hamilton High school, and BSBA (Computer Information)/MBA (General Business) from Drake University. She retired from Northwest Airlines/Delta as IT Manager in 2010 and worked at Land O'Lakes as a Manager, Application Support until 2015, Mona then chose to retire fulltime to Fleming Lake home located south of Palisade MN. Mona was united in marriage to Rodney Bengtson in Maui, HI on Feb 27, 2007. Mona enjoyed her goldendoodle "Sophie", quilting, knitting, traveling and socializing with friends and family. Mona was outgoing, had a great sense of humor and always willing to help others. Mona is loved and will be missed.

Mona is survived by her husband: Rodney, mother: Virginia (Story City, IA), brother: Steve Dass and wife Carol Dass of (Colorado Springs, CO), numerous aunts/uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and truly great friends.

Arrangements were made with the Brenny Family Funeral Home and Cremations Service of Baxter/Brainerd. Please leave online condolences at www.Brenny.com.

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Published by Aitkin Age on Aug. 14, 2023.

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Sandra Textor

August 15, 2023

Mona recently visited Jewell, her hometown, and came to Textor Sisters´ Mercantile. It was so good to catch up with her life. It ended much too soon. My sympathy to her family.

Rick and Monica Wehner

August 13, 2023

What a tragic loss, sending our deepest sympathy

Mary sandy/Carol dass

August 13, 2023

So sad for everyone. Marylou sandy

Ted and debi hagfors

August 13, 2023

Where do I start? Rod and and mona welcomed us to the neighborhood. Mona was friendly, helpful,sweet. I'll miss our dinners, visiting.. but mostly just seeing you.. you'll never be forgotten mona

Larry & Judy

August 13, 2023

Dear Rod,
We are still in disbelief at the loss of your beloved Mona. She was so sweet, kind, & had the greatest smile behind that fun sense of humor. Please know we´re thinking of you, & your family at this time of deep sorrow.
With Sincere Sympathy,
Larry & Judy

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