Dongene Kriegl

Dongene "Don" Kriegl, passed away May 4, 2025 at Estates of Greeley in Stillwater, Minnesota.

Dongene was born on October 16, 1940, in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.

A talented senior design draftsman, Don spent his career at 3M. Outside of work, he was never one to shy away from adventure. Whether it was hunting in the great outdoors, fishing on tranquil lakes, or tending to his vibrant flower garden, Don embraced life to the fullest. He could also be found immersed in fiction and adventure novels and was an avid Green Bay Packers fan. Don was known for solving puzzles, a pastime he loved. He was actively involved with his community, lending a hand at Mount Zion and participating in local Elks events.

Don will be deeply missed by his wife, Carol Kriegl his children Valerie (Hans) Planchard, Julie (Steve) Dahlby, Bruce (Brenda) Oakland, Richard (Victoria) Kriegl, Joyce (Butch) Gardner, Patricia Kriegl, Jill (Reed) Mick, nephew & son-at-heart George “Alan” Reinken; 13 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren & great-great-grandchildren; sister Gwen (Raymond) Hapy; and many nieces & nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and brother James.

Visitation 10-1 AM with 11 AM Memorial Service on Friday June 6 at Mount Zion Lutheran Church, 505 13th St. S. Hudson. Memorials to church.