John Kenneth Sarkinen Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Kenneth Sarkinen (Dassel, Minnesota), who passed away at the age of 88, on October 7, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Sarkinen and Mildred Sarkinen (Muonio); his siblings, Glen (Infant), Donald, Darrel, Sylvia, Delores, Flossie, Victoria and Alice; and his granddaughter Mindy Sarkkinen.
He is survived by: his wife Lillian Amundsen; his children, Clarine Spencer (Dan), Rhonda Heidegger (Carl), Michelle Sarkkinen (Donald), Todd (Katherine), Scott (Heidi), Kevin (Judy), Gregg (Helen), Dean (Debra), Julie Marttinen (Walter) and Aaron (Jody); his brothers, Curtis (Betty) and Stephen (Laura); and his sister-in-law Helen Sarkinen. He is also survived by nieces, nephews and friends.
John Kenneth Sarkinen, age 88, died Saturday, October 7, 2023, from Parkinson's disease at his residence in Waverly.