"On behalf of the Forest Lake American Legion Post 225, we give thanks for Loren's military service to our nation as a Marine and to veterans as a Legion member."
In loving memory of
Loren Paul Seidel
January 8, 1926 - July 4, 2017
Age 91 of Marine on St. Croix. Loving Husband, Dad, Grandpa, Great-Grandpa & Brother, passed away peacefully with his wife by his side on July 4, 2017. Loren served in the Pacific in WWII with the Marine Corps. His greatest passion was flying his airplanes. He also loved hunting & fishing.
Loren is preceded in death by son, Kenneth Seidel II; parents, Paul & Hattie; siblings, Loraine, Kenneth Seidel I, Dorothy Buhl, Gene. He is survived by his loving wife of 70 years, Ellen; sons, Steve (Sandie), Ray; grandchildren, Perry, Derek (Becky), Jesse, Jenny (Mark Kropidlowski) Peterson, Molly (Dusty) Perry, Shay; great-grandchildren, Sophia, Ella, Kaylee, Kamryn, Kenadee, Madyson, Aubrey; siblings, Paul (Jo Ellen); nieces, nephews, other relatives & friends.
A Celebration of Loren's Life 11 AM Thursday, July 13th at Roberts Family Life Celebration Home, 555 SW Centennial Dr., Forest Lake, with visitation beginning one hour prior. Interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. A special thanks to Dr. Stormont & Dr. Steeber.
Tributes
""God is close to the brokenhearted; he saves those who are crushed in spirit." (Psalms 34:18) Please accept my deepest condolences on the loss of your loved one. I didn't know Loren, but was sorry to hear of his passing. And may the above words give you comfort knowing that the Almighty God will sustain you through this difficult time. Because he cares for you."
"On behalf of all the members of VFW Post 4210, our deepest sympathy. Chaplain David Rovang"