Doris J. Menden's obituary , Passed away on August 25, 2026 in Winsted, Minnesota

Doris J. Menden

March 26, 1939 - August 25, 2026 (87 years old)

Winsted, Minnesota

Doris J. Menden's obituary , Passed away on August 25, 2026 in Winsted, Minnesota

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Doris J. Menden

March 26, 1939 - August 25, 2026 (87 years old)

Winsted, Minnesota

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Doris J. Menden Obituary

Doris J. Menden of Winsted, Minnesota passed away on August 25, 2026. Doris, born on March 26, 1939, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. 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 Doris J. Menden to show support.

She was predeceased by: her husband James O. Menden; her son Derald Menden; her brother Harlan Mielke; and her parents-in-law, Herbert and Alice Menden.

She is survived by: her children, Kevin Menden (Rose) of Winsted, Dawn Laxen (Mike) of Winsted and Rick Menden (Sheryl) of Winsted; her grandchildren, Racheal Ackermann (Greg), Emily Schaust (Bryan) and Zachary Menden (Taylor); her children, Jeremy Laxen (Rob Hendrickson), Stephanie Fiecke (Tom), Stacy McCarthy (Ryan), Jesse Menden (Jenni), Jason Menden (Helen), Jonathan Menden (Brittney) and Amber Boyd (Philip); and her sisters-in-law, Arlyss Mielke, Jeanne Vidlund, Betty Miller, Joy Holloran and Judy Pelton. She is also survived by many other relatives and friends.

Visitation was held on Saturday, August 29th 2026 at 9:00 AM at the St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church (414 Westgate Dr, Winsted, MN 55395). A funeral service was held on Saturday, August 29th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Chilson Funeral Home



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Aug 29

Visitation

St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
414 Westgate Dr, Winsted, MN 55395

Sat

Aug 29

Funeral service

St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
414 Westgate Dr, Winsted, MN 55395

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