Service Information
Daryl “Muggs” A. Panning, age 68, of Plato, Minnesota, passed away Sunday, November 7, 2021, at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota.
Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, November 13, 2021, 2:00 P.M. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Hamburg, Minnesota.
Gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday, November 13, 2021, from 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Hamburg, Minnesota.
If you have a picture of Muggs to share with the family, please bring it to the visitation/service and it will be displayed on the memory board.
Obituary
Daryl Allen Panning was born on February 5, 1953, in Glencoe, Minnesota. He was the son of Marvin and Violet (Kamps) Panning. Daryl was baptized as an infant on February 22, 1953, by Reverend Louis T. Wohlfeil and was later confirmed in his faith as a youth on March 21, 1967, by Reverend Paul H. Brill, both at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Hamburg, Minnesota. Daryl attended Emanuel Lutheran School in Hamburg until the 8th Grade. He attended Glencoe High School grades 9-12 and was a graduate of the Glencoe High School class of 1971.
Daryl, or Muggs, as he was better known as, worked as a heavy equipment operator for “the big ECC” for 32 years. He retired in 2010, but kept himself busy working part-time for Carver County.
Daryl was a lifelong member of Emanuel Lutheran Church and served as a trustee there over the years. He enjoyed the great outdoors; pheasant hunting and fishing. Daryl liked gardening, canning what he harvested, and sharing what he canned with others. He was a long-time member of Pheasants Forever and the Hamburg Sportsman’s Club. Daryl treasured spending time with his Dogs, shootin the breeze with friends and family at the King Pin Pub, and dabbling in the art of making wine.
Daryl passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021, at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota, at the age of 68.
Blessed be his memory.
Daryl is survived by his:
Girlfriend and love of his life, Theresa “Terri” Ptacek of Plato, MN;
Brothers, Larry Panning and his wife, Renee, of Young America, MN,
Darwin Panning and his wife, Kris, of Hamburg, MN;
Sister, Sherrie Buckentin and her husband, Kevin, of Glencoe, MN;
Nieces and Nephews, Eric Panning, Tyra Storms and her husband, Andy, Holly Vos and her husband, Tim, Kyle Panning and his wife, Erica, Heidi Hahn and her husband, Brandon, Mindy Grimm and her husband, Mike;
Great-Nieces and Nephews, Kendall Panning, Lydia and Claire Storms, Gabby and Brooke Vos, Will and Julia Hahn;
Terri’s Children, Katie Plumley and her husband, Evan, Johnny Scheele and his wife, Cynthia;
Terri’s Grandchildren, Autumn, Addy, Austin, Baby Chevy Michael Scheele, Mya Lou Plumley, Baby Ivy Marie Plumley;
Other relatives, many friends, and beloved dogs past and present.
Daryl was preceded in death by his Parents, Marvin and Violet Panning; Sister, Julie Panning; Great-Nephew and Niece, Walter and Violet Grimm.
Amy Schrupp says
Much sympathy to the family. Mugs & I kept in contact thru our mutual cancer illness. I will miss his good words. We were in each other prayers. May he rest in peace.
Leslie Doolittle says
We are so very sorry for your Losss, Terry. Please know we are with you forever and always.
Love You,
Doc and Les Doolittle
Jerry and LuLu Clark says
Teri so very sorry for the lost of Muggsy.
He will be missed.
Sending you hugs
Jerry and LuLu
Tip Enebak says
Muggs was one of our go to heroes. He was a skilled operator as well as a great leader. He certainly exemplified a go to guy when things got tough. Rest In Peace Muggs I am sure you will be running a big job for the Constructor in your next life.
Tip Enebak ECC. Say hello to Butch for me!!!
Mark Wilkens says
Our deepest sympathies go out to the Panning family at this time, we will keep you in our thoughts and prayers. “Muggsy” will be missed by all that knew him and called him “Friend”, and I think that is all of us, he will be missed that is for sure, he was one of a kind!!
Dale A Buckentin says
Sorry for your loss to all of Muggs’ family. We grew up together, RIP
Sharon Fischet says
I am so, so sorry to hear this. Hamburg will never be the same without Muggsy!!! His laughter and his smiles will be missed! My heartfelt sympathies to all his families
Sharon Fischet
Duane and Harley Hentz says
Mugsy, you were the best friend and neighbor we have ever had. We are going to miss you terribly. Our deepest condolences to Teri and his family. We will be seeing you all Saturday. Have fun on the up side, Champ is waiting for you!
Larry Schutz says
Muggs was a great person I had the privilege of working with him for 5 years . He was always there if you needed help. You will be missed Muggs . RIP
Hal Wolff says
Growing up in Hamburg, I knew Muggsy and his brothers very well. He was a friend to all and truly one of a kind. His purple Challenger remains one of my favorite cars of all time! My condolences and prayers of God’s peace to his family trusting that he is in the loving and comforting arms of Jesus.
Tim and Karla Ardolf says
Oh Teri and the rest of the family, We are so sorry to hear about Mugsy. Such a nice guy who knew how to bring a smile to all he met. He will for surely be missed. Strength and Peace be with you all!
Janet (Engelmann) Deno says
So very sorry for your loss. You and your family have my deepest sympathy.
Daniel Mallin says
I have known Muggsy for 35-40 yrs through bird dogs and have enjoyed his friendship and discriminating taste in english pointers and setters- I always was sure he got a top pick of the litter he wanted as he and Terri truly enjoyed and love their pets- our frequent conversations about his health and pets will be greatly missed-Dan and Donna Mallin
Chris Vos says
To the whole Muggsy Family, so sorry for your loss.
Cricket and Paul Vos
Reno and Linda Stuedeman says
Dear Terri and family,
We send our love and prayers as you all deal with this difficult time. May you find comfort knowing your loss is shared by those who knew Muggsy. He will remain in our hearts forever.
Sincere Sympathy,
Reno & Linda Stuedeman
Tony Rowan says
I had privilege of working with Muggs for 20 years and the honor of being his friend for 30 years, He will be missed as an entertainer and as a friend , RIP say hi to Butch. My Sympathy goes out to the family.
Tony Rowan