Kenneth Krinke

Kenneth Warren Krinke was born on February 11, 1913 in Charleston Township, Redwood County, MN the son of John E. Ella (Werner) Krinke. He grew up and attended school in Lamberton, MN. Kenneth married Rosetta Coulter on September 3, 1936 in Lamberton. The couple lived and farmed near Lamberton for many years. They moved into Lamberton in 1987. Kenneth served on the Lamberton School Board for nine years and drove school bus for twenty eight years. He was a member of the Fides Masonic Lodge for sixty years. Ken also was a member of the United Methodist Church where he served on various boards and taught Junior High Sunday School and Bible School. Ken Rosetta spent the winter in Arizona for several years. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, reading and watching the MN Twins. Kenneth Warren Krinke, 94 , of Lamberton, MN died on Saturday, July 7, 2007 at the Sogge Memorial Good Samaritan Center in Windom. Survivors include his wife Rosetta of Lamberton, children, Judy Clark of Windom, John (Sharon) Krinke of White Bear Lake, MN, and Kathleen (Tom) Cracraft of Bozeman, MT, two grandchildren, Steven Clark of Windom and Barbara Clark of Ham Lake, MN, two great-grandchildren, Tyler and Ryan Clark of Windom, brother, Robert Bob Krinke of Lamberton and sisters, Mildred (Harold) Sandell of Mankato and Ruth (Harold) Severson of Mankato. Kenneth was preceded in death byhis parents, brothers, Darold, Donald and Merle and sister Betty Ryan.