Rodney Henry Torkelson's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Rodney Henry Torkelson

January 22, 1938 - February 21, 2026 (88 years old)

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Rodney Henry Torkelson's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Rodney Henry Torkelson

January 22, 1938 - February 21, 2026 (88 years old)

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Rodney Henry Torkelson Obituary

We bid farewell to Rodney Henry Torkelson of Minneapolis, Minnesota, born in Brooten, Minnesota, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 21, 2026 at the age of 88. Rodney touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Rodney has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

He was predeceased by: his son Rod Torkelson Jr.; and his sisters, Ina Hernandez (Jesse) and Lou Boggs (Bill). He is survived by: his wife Karen Torkelson; his children, Brian Torkelson (Sharon) and Laura; his nephew David; his great-nephew Steve Torkelson (Sherry); and his daughter-in-law Kristine Torkelson. He is also survived by 7 Grandchildren, 11 Great Grandchildren, and 1 Great Great Grandchild.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the America Heart Association.



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Wulff Funeral Home
1485 White Bear Ave, St Paul, MN 55106

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Mar 11

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Wulff Funeral Home
1485 White Bear Ave, St Paul, MN 55106

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