Helmer Haakenson Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Helmer Haakenson of Luverne, Minnesota, who passed away on October 30, 2021, at the age of 102, 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, Lars Haakenson and Anna Haakenson (Freim); his wife Joan Serie; and his sisters, Ethel Carlson and Helen Probst.
He is survived by: his brother-in-law Jack Carlson; his children, Mike (Pam Haakenson), Cheryl (Bob Dodge), Marsha (Gary Gabrielson), Sandy (Dave Parpart) and Mary (Mark Aukes); his grandchildren, Troy, Tami Burnett, Chad Gabrielson (Lisa), Mandy (Terry Hendrix), Eric Parpart, Andy Haakenson (Meghan), Lindsay Kashdan (Tyler), Jake Aukes (Christina) and Mariah VanOrman (Sam); his great grandchildren, Spencer Burnett, Aubrey Burnett, Alyssa Gabrielson, Talia Gabrielson, Brielle Haakenson and Baby Haakenson; and his sister Lorraine Eggimann of Santa Maria, CA..
In lieu of flowers, memorials are prefered to the Minnesota Veterans Home, in Luverne, or St. Catherine Catholic Church.