Mass of Christian Burial will be on Tuesday, December 20th at 10:30 AM at St. Louis Catholic Church in Paynesville for Edward F. Kalkbrenner, age 75, of Paynesville, who died very suddenly on Friday at the Paynesville Area Hospital. Rev. Glenn Krystosek will officiate. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call on Monday between 4:00-8:00 PM and on Tuesday after 9:30 AM at St. Louis Catholic Church in Paynesville.
Edward was born April 24th, 1936 in Paynesville to Alvin and Verena (Neuman) Kalkbrenner. He married Doreen Lahr on December 28th, 1954 at St. Louis Catholic Church in Paynesville. He farmed near Paynesville all of his life. Edward was a member of St. Louis Catholic Church.
Edward loved farming. He loved teasing the grandkids, John Deere tractors, going for “drives” with Doreen, Ford cars and trucks, and travelling in the motor home. Most of all he loved his wife, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, who will dearly miss him.
Survivors include his wife Doreen, children, Judy Hoeft (Dean) St. Cloud, Daniel Kalkbrenner, St. Paul Park, Lisa Wagner (Robin) Fisher, Cindy Fuchs (Steve) Paynesville, Todd Kalkbrenner (Tracy) Paynesville, Richard Kalkbrenner, Paynesville, Michelle Notch (Kevin) St. Cloud, grandchildren, Sam, Jake, Max, Brandon, Allie, Chelsey, Jasmine, Cameron and Katerina Kalkbrenner, Cole and Trent Wagner, Nic, Heather and Zachary Fuchs, and Abby and Ryan Notch, great-grandchildren, Mack Hoeck, and Braeden and Kiara Stanger; sisters, Maxine (Allen) Kubesh, Olivia and Tooty Johnson, New London; sister-in-law Donna Kalkbrenner.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son Jack December 11th, 1975, daughter in law Lisa Kalkbrenner July 1st, 2007, and brother Donald Kalkbrenner.
