Walter “Wally” Kiken, age 69 of Alexandria, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at the Alomere Health Hospital in Alexandria, Minnesota.
A gathering of friends and family will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 15 at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Sauk Centre. Inurnment will be held in Greenwood Cemetery at a later date.
Walter Gene Kiken was born November 4, 1954 in Sauk Centre, Minnesota to Gerrit and Dorothy (Nelson) Kiken. He was united in marriage to Doreen Verhoeff on October 12, 1974 at Grace Lutheran Church in Belgrade. After 27 years of marriage, the couple divorced. Wally served as a farmhand for most of his life. Most recently, he worked at the Osakis Silo Company helping with the construction of silos. Wally enjoyed fishing, playing pool, and spending time with his family and friends.
Survivors include his two children, Jamey (Jackie) Kiken of Starbuck and Jennifer Kiken (James Grossinger) of Belgrade; five grandchildren, Jasmine, Jayden, Kiara, Khloe, and Jackson; and many loving relatives and friends.
Wally was preceded in death by his parents; and sisters, Barb Notch, Donna Kiken, and Judy Severin.
Arrangements were made with Patton-Schad Funeral & Cremation Services of Sauk Centre.
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