December 04 1933 October 03 2019
Keith Carl Engen December 04, 1933 – October 03, 2019 Share this obituary Send Flowers Sign Guestbook| Send Sympathy Card| Memorial Donation Keith Carl Engen, age 85, of Chaska, MN, formerly of Deephaven, MN, died on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MN. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, October 17, 2019, 11:00 AM with family receiving friends 10 – 11 AM all at Guardian Angels Catholic Church, 218 West Second Street, Chaska. There will be a private family inurnment at Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, MN. Keith was born December 4, 1933 in Revere, MN, to Curtiss and Dorothy (Danielowski) Engen, one of 5 children. Keith graduated from Minneapolis Roosevelt High School in 1951 and then attended the University of Minnesota. He faithfully served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. Keith established the Sailor Newspapers in 1978 and also was President of the Sun Newspapers. He was an avid model railroader and was a member of the Twin City Model Railroad Museum in St. Paul. He also loved to golf, fish and had his private pilot’s license. On September 13, 1985 he married Diane Shaw at St. Therese Catholic Church, Deephaven. He and Diane have been residents of Chaska for the past 15 years. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Erla, grandson, Kent, parents, brother, Curtis Engen and sister, Janyce Jorgenson. Survivors include his wife, Diane; daughters, Cheryl (Lyle) O’Bannon of Shorewood, Lori (Gary) Berg of Elk River, Darcey (LuVerne) Seifert of St. Anthony; stepchildren, Jennifer (Matt) Evjen of Edina, William Shaw of Florida; 7 grandchildren, Dain (Niki), Christopher, Stephanie, Corey, Brady, Severin and Simon; 2 great grandchildren, Henry and Leo; brother, Larry (Patti) Engen of Lakeville; sister, Connie (Andy) Elasky of Apple Valley; other relatives and many friends. SERVICES Memorial Service Thursday, October 17, 2019 11:00 AM Guardian Angels Catholic Church 218 W 2nd St Chaska, MN 55318 Get Directions on Google Maps Family will receive friends 10 – 11 AM at the church on Thursday. Print Obituary Sign Guestbook Name: Location: Video: Image: Light A Candle Candle 1 Candle 2 Candle 3 Candle 4 Email: Please keep my message private Personal Message: Personal Message (required) Confirm: Submit Guestbook entry
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Keith Carl Engen December 04 1933 October 03 2019.
Death notice for the town of: Chaska, state: Minnesota