Merle Runge Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Merle Runge of Glenwood, Minnesota, born in Eagle Bend, Minnesota, who passed away on June 10, 2021, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Earl Boher and Bernice Boher (Johnson); his siblings, Randy, James Runge and Bonnie Kneprath; his grandsons, Leighton and Payton Thoennes; and his nephew Scott Runge.
He is survived by: his former spouse Cliff Runge; his wife Shirley Rost; his children, Dawn Blair of Andover, Jody Runge of Villard, Neil Runge (Dana) of Alexandria, Teresa Thoennes (Dale) of Brandon, Darcy Runge (Michele Herz) of Woodstock, GA and Jeffrey Sr. Runge (April) of Glenwood; his grandchildren, Ryan Lanes, Rachel Turner (Caleb), Whitney Lanes, Darian Garbett, Trent Thoennes (Holly), Brett Thoennes, Amanda Thoennes (Fiance' Nick), Jeffrey Runge Jr., Noel Runge, Jacque Runge and Renee Runge; his great grandchildren, Matthew, Mason, Preston, Payton, Naomi, Parker, Aikley, Cooper, Adeline, Dakota, Dawson, Melissa, Jaxon and Peyton; his siblings, Debra Shouler (Dick), Jerry Runge (Carol) of Rockford, IL and Brad Runge (Nancy) of Alexandria; and his siblings-in-law, Karen, Carol Runge and Randy Kneprath. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.