Service Information
Brian Grundahl, age 40, of Norwood Young America, Minnesota, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019, at Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia, Minnesota.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, November 22, 2019, 10:30 A.M. at Church of the Ascension in Norwood Young America, Minnesota, with interment at Forest Hill Cemetery in Norwood Young America, Minnesota.
Visitation will be held Thursday, November 21, 2019, from 4:00-8:00 P.M. at the Church of the Ascension in Norwood Young America, Minnesota, and will continue one hour prior the service at the church on Friday.
In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred.
Obituary
Brian William Grundahl was born on January 18, 1979, in Waconia, Minnesota. He was the son of William James and Susan Jane (Worm) Grundahl. Brian was baptized as an infant on January 28, 1979, by Father A. S. Karrels and received his first communion on May 17, 1987, both at Church of the Ascension in Norwood Young America, Minnesota. He was later confirmed in his faith as a youth on April 30, 1995, by Bishop Lawrence Welsh at the Cathedral of Saint Paul in St. Paul, Minnesota. Brian received his education in Norwood Young America graduating with the Central High School Class of 1997.
Brian made his home in Norwood Young America. He worked at Norwood Electric as an apprentice. Brian was a member of the Church of the Ascension in Norwood Young America, Minnesota.
Brian enjoyed camping, bonfires, jeep crawling, barbeques, and the lake. He loved watching the Minnesota Vikings and the Wild. Brian was a giving person and at the end of his life he donated his eyes to the Lions Gift of Sight. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, especially his niece and nephew.
Brian passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2019, at Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia, Minnesota, at the age of 40 years, 9 months and 27 days.
Blessed be his memory.
Brian is survived by his:
Parents, Bill and Sue Grundahl of Norwood Young America, MN;
Sister, Becky Grundahl and her fiancé, Roger Spooner, of Norwood Young America, MN;
Nephew, Dawson Spooner;
Niece, Brynlee Spooner;
Grandparents, Gerald & Doris Worm of Norwood Young America, MN;
Uncles & Aunts, Paul Grundahl of Norwood Young America, MN,
Russ and Sandy Pierson of Glencoe, MN,
Shirl Scott of Waconia, MN,
Don and Sheila Harms of Norwood Young America, MN,
Gregg and Terri Worm of Norwood Young America, MN,
Shelly Hanes and Kevin McIntosh of Buffalo, MN;
Other relatives and many many friends.
Brian is preceded in death by his Grandparents, James and Donna Grundahl.
Memorials preferred.
Kelly Reichert says
I am so sorry to hear of Brian’s passing. He truly was one of the most selfless human beings in this world. My sincerest condolences to Brian’s entire family and friends near and far. I love you Gumby, heart and soul ?? ??
Jen Fitzner says
My heart goes out to all the family.
He was a one of a kind person with a heart of gold and an amazing friend. I will truly miss him. I feel so blessed to have been able to call him my friend. Rest easy my dear friend.
Jacki Babatz says
The world will not be the same without you Gumby! But at least you are at peace and without pain. I know you will be watching over us all. Hugs, thoughts and prayers to your family and loved ones!
Brandon Hemmann says
So sorry for for loss
The Hemmann’s
Judy Feltmann says
Sorry for your loss of Brian. He was so young for his life to end but he does not have to suffer any more. He will be missed by many friends. ??
Peg Kamps says
Bill, Sue, Becky and family, we are so sorry for your loss. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers. Kevin and Peg Kamps
Jerrod hucky says
Very sorry for your loss
brian was a Great guy taken way too soon, prayers to family.
Mindy Schieber-Finn says
Thoughts and prayers to all friends and family on the loss of this amazing man! He will be missed greatly by so many.
Linda Hoernemann says
So sorry to hear of Brian’s passing. He is at Peace now. May the Good Lord help you through this difficult time.
Linda Hoernemann & Joel Haag
Dan Velasquez says
See you around brother. You were a huge part of the reason Full Throttle is where it is now because you took us seriously when no one else would. You were a great friend and you will forever be in our memory. Rest well bro, and peace be with you.
Sherri Hanke says
Too young, too soon. Blessed be his memory indeed. Sending my deepest sympathies.