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1942
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2024
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Nancy Kokesh Obituary
She worked as a Chemical Dependency Counselor and helped Robert when he started Kokesh Tree & Stump Removal in 1982. She was very involved with AA and establishing the Alano Club in Aitkin. She participated and volunteered at Saint James Catholic Church. She enjoyed Vacations, cross stitch, Bingo, Reading and loved her grandchildren and being with her family.
She was preceded in death by her husband Robert on December 3, 2021, her parents Kenneth and Hazel Siemers, brothers Richard and Dennis Siemers and sister Tammy Siemers.
Nancy is survived by her children: Christina "Tina" (Jerry) Dagen of Aitkin,
Bob Kokesh (Mary Peters) of Brainerd; Grandchildren: Shelby(Jay) Thran of Aitkin, Kelsey Dagen of Aitkin, Jack Dagen of Aitkin; Great-grandchildren: Jayden Dagen-Fryxell, Jakob Dagen, Weslynn Thran, Braelynn Thran; Brother Doug Siemers; Sisters: Linda McGillis, Glenda (Mike) Murphy, Patty (Rick) Baillif, Sharon (Daryl) Hanson; Sister-in-law: Jerry Siemers; and many special nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends who mourn her passing.
Funeral Mass will be 11:00am - Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at Saint James Catholic Church in Aitkin. Burial will be in Garrison Cemetery, Garrison. Visitation will be 5pm to 7pm Monday December 2, 2024 at Sorensen-Root-Thompson Funeral Home in Aitkin and will continue 1 hour prior to the service at the church. To leave a message of condolence, please go to www.srtfuneral.com
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