Lois Lynne Arends Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Lois Lynne Arends of Red Wing, Minnesota, who passed away at the age of 64, on January 9, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lois Lynne Arends to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Lois may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Earl Arends and Lorraine Arends (Erickson); her brother Steven Arends; her brother-in-law Timothy Downey; and her nephew Jamie Sadie.
She is survived by: her siblings, Kathy Ahrens (Thomas), Lynda Peine (Peter), Julie Olson (Michael), Peter Arends and Ginger Downey. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Visitation was held on Monday, January 19th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Starkson Family Life Celebration Chapel (3075 Vermillion St, Hastings, MN 55033). A celebration of life was held on Monday, January 19th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the same location.