Milan “Mike” Krohn 08/22/2013

Milan A. “Mike” Krohn age 89 of Somerset died Thursday, August 22, 2013 at the Golden Living Care Center in Stillwater, MN.  He was born the son of August and Mary (Mueller) Krohn on July 26, 1924 in Helena Township, Scott County, MN.  On October 9, 1948, he married Delores Weber.  The couple lived on a hobby farm in Somerset for 49 years.  He was a 50 year member of Brick Layers and Allied Craftworkers Local #1.  He loved to fish, tell jokes and chat with anyone.  Mike was an avid Viking fan and Twins fan.  He enjoyed playing euchre and cribbage and his harmonica.  He is preceded in death by his parents, August and Mary; his wife of 64 years, Delores; son, Steven; brothers, Edwin, Leslie, Leland, Milton, Merlin; sisters, Vivan Wolpern, Elaine Wolpern, Laura Bernard Stier.  Mike is survived by his  children, Dwayne Krohn, Michael (Liz) Krohn, Pamela Salisbury, Tom Krohn, Tim Krohn, Gregg (Carla) Krohn, Chris (Lisa) Krohn, Patty (Tim) Delaney; grandchildren, Jason (Colleen) Krohn, Tammy Salisbury, Brandon (Jennifer) Krohn, Breanna Krohn, Cassandra (Weston) Rogers, Clarissa Krohn, Christa Krohn, Joshua (Mai) Krohn, Melissa Coleman, Jeffrey (Brittany) Krohn, Ryan (Jennifer) Krohn, Emily Delaney, Amy Delaney; 15 great-grandchildren; sister, Lila Lubke; brothers, Gilbert and Oliver (Jan) Krohn; many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.  A funeral service was held Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at 11:00 am at Christ Lutheran Church in Somerset.  Visitation was held Monday, August 26, 2013 from 4-8 pm at Bakken-Young Beebe Chapel in New Richmond and also Tuesday from 10-11 am at the church.  Interment was in Hillside Cemetery in Somerset.  Memorials may be given to Christ Lutheran Church, Somerset Memorial Scholarship Fund or Milan and Delores Krohn Trust.  Arrangements are with Bakken-Young Funeral & Cremation Services Beebe Chapel of New Richmond.