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Loren Hagness

1941-2021

Loam Hipoa, age iHj at'

Cottage Grove died unexpectedly on June 30, 2021.

Loren Arthur Hagness was hum January 25. 1941 La Foitiville, Nonh Daktrfa to Elmer and Lmelia (CartoonI

Hagncii.

He grew up jh Fordvjlle UTid when ijt family moved to (he Twin Cities he allcnded Central High School. Li> ren mined active duly m the US Army m 195 H- ant; was stationed in Germany * here he drove taidc and was positioned jii I lie holder between East and West Germany.

Loren returned after the service and. Look a po s n ic n at Snyder's Drug Store where he me! the love o I' his hie, Phyllis Edwards. They were unned in marriage on March 2, L'i:’ al TmnKilguTulJon Cathohc Ctiureh in Oakdale and settled in Cottage Grove where they raised (heir 1amily.

He look a position at 3M where he worked , l- a iactoiy worker/farkliil operator far over 44 years unlil hit retirement in 2001. He and PhyllLH also apeiased Red's Savoy Pizza in Newport tor many years Loren en eyed go.lins. watching the MM Twins and Vikings and attending his grandchjldren’s aeuviues. As a bsg John Wayne lan, he loved watching westerns. Gui of all of the things that he did in his I Lie. his i'jmily was always hn number one focus and wi 13 he remembered as a devoted husband, father and grand father Loren is survived by children Riindy Perry, Terry

■! Shannon'!, Suzanne IScotl> Donnelly; ^andchildren Justin. Jenna. Colby. Ryan, Lora, Danny, Abhy, Lily, Alyssj and extended Jamlly.

He is preceded in death by

hu wife Fbylhs. djuighlain- law Dnena: sisters Mary Alice and Glenda.

His memorial service will be \ 1 am, Wednesdav, July 14.2021 at The Churc h □ \ St. Rlla. S694 BOlh SL S. Cottage Grove. Visitation will he 4-7 pm, Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at K_uk Funeral Home, 7676 BOth St. S., Callage Grove

and one hour prior to the scmce at church, [nlerment Cottage Grove Cemetery.