. Penning died Sunday, May 21, 2017 at Methodist Hospital, Rochester, MN, following a 15-year battle Hodgkin's lymphoma. He was 28. He is survived by his father, Gary Penning of Titonka; his wife, Taryn Penning of Britt; two brothers, Greg (Michelle) Penning and their children Trysta and Tayler of Algona, and Jeremy (Karla) Penning and their son Jacob of Britt; two aunts, Gloria Peterson of Algona, and Joanne (Carl) Nord of Titonka; and six cousins, Tammie Steinman, David Peterson, Mark Peterson, Amber Kelly, and Carrie Nord, and Dawn Schlichting. He is also survived by his parents-in-law, Jason and Danise Silber of Britt; a brother-in-law, Tyler Silber of Britt; and many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Harold and Betty (Seifert) Penning; his uncle, Steve Penning; and his grandfather-in-law, Jerry Peterson.