October 16, 1925 - June 12, 2014
Reed W. Vinge, age 88 of Richfield. Born October 16, 1925 in Minot, ND, grew up in Minneapolis, MN and graduated from Central High School and Drury University. He served 4 years in the Nay and 22 years in the Army followed by 19 years as a Hennepin County Felony Probation Officer. Avid golfer and 35 year member of Hastings Country Club.
Preceded in death by wife of 61 years, Esther; grandson, Eric; brother, Donald; sister, Donna. Survived by children Gary (Scarlet), Dennis (Kathy), David (Sue Dorweiler), Daniel (Sue), Donald (Wendy), Carol (Kirk) Romsaas; grandchildren, Daniel, Maile, Amy, Alan, Matthew, Zachary, Erik, Zoey, Billy, Charlie, Sam, and Reed; 10 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild; sisters, Kay (Al) Anderson and Shirley Robeck.
The family would like to thank the wonderful caregivers at Senior Helpers, Fairview Home Care, and Sunrise Senior Living of Edina.
Services 11:00 A.M. Thursday ( June 19, 2014 ) at Morris Nilsen Chapel, 6527 Portland Ave. S., Richfield. Visitation Wednesday 4-7 P.M. and one hour before the service.