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Eiden, Donn J., April 9, 1937 to April 17, 2026. Love of God, love of family, love of friends; he tried to live a life of faith, of hope, of love. To him, death was a new beginning, not to be feared, but to look forward to.
Preceded in death by loving wife of 41 years Norene Eiden; very dearest friend Nancy Janssen; parents Bill Sr and Vera; and brother Bill Jr. Survived by children, Donna (Bruce) Ohme, Karen, Rose, and Bill (Jean); grandchildren, Kirsten, Merete, Betsy, Abby and Michelle; great-grandchildren, Chris, Julian, Sam, Soren and Solveig.
Mass of Christian Burial Friday April 24 at 10:30am, visitation one hour prior, at Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church, 1938 Stanford Ave. S., St. Paul, MN 55105.
In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to Nativity Scholarship Fund, Our Lady of Peace Home, or donor’s choice.
Livestream the service here https://nativitystpaul.org/online-liturgies
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