Arnold Jerome Broin

Arnold Jerome Broin, 91, of Red Wing, died Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at Three Links Reflections in Northfield. He was born February 21, 1922 in Cherry Grove Township, Goodhue County to John and Anna (Kvittem) Broin. He attended Skyberg rural schools. He farmed for several years before being drafted into the U.S. Army during WWII. He served from 1944 until he was honorably discharged in 1946. He married Lorraine Berg on June 21, 1947. They lived in Vasa until moving to Red Wing in 1952. Arnold worked 44 years for the Red Wing Shoe Company until his retirement in 1987. Lorraine passed away in November 2, 2002. He was a member of United Lutheran Church. Arnold enjoyed playing cards and visiting with family, friends and relatives.
He is survived by two daughters, Sheryl (David) Hill of Red Wing and Gail Kayfes of Rosemount; four grandchildren, Jade (Matthew) Paul, Katherine (David) Knorr, Anthony (Anna) Kayfes and Jordan Hill; three great-grandchildren; and one sister, Stella Anderson of Rochester. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lorraine; two brothers, Roy and Orlando Broin; and one sister, Gladys Swensen.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m., Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at United Lutheran Church in Red Wing with Rev. Justin Boeding officiating. Burial with military honors provided by the Leo C. Peterson American Legion Post #54 will be at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Monday, September 2, 2013 at Mahn Family Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn Chapel and one hour prior to the service at church. Memorials are preferred to United Lutheran Church. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com The family would like to extend a heartfelt thanks to Linda Beyers and the entire staff at Potter Ridge and Three Links Reflections for their love and care they provided.

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Visitation

SEP 2. 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CDT)

Mahn Family Funeral Home, Bodelson-Mahn Chapel
602 Plum Street P.O. Box 111
Red Wing, MN 55066

Visitation

SEP 3. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CDT)

United Lutheran Church
628 West 5th Street
Red Wing, MN 55066

Service

SEP 3. 11:00 AM (CDT)

United Lutheran Church
628 West 5th Street
Red Wing, MN 55066

Cemetery

SEP 3 (CDT)

Oakwood Cemetery - Red Wing
1611 East Ave
Red Wing, MN