Quist, Richard "Dick" K. 83, passed away February 25, 2021, is preceded in death by parents Russel and Esther Quist, brother Robert "Bob" Quist. Survived by his wife, Paulette "Penny", son, Matthew, daughter Robin (Quist) Austin (Jeff), grandchildren Andrew Dysthe, Cooper and Suri Austin, sister Phyllis Hegy and many nieces and nephews. Dick grew up in Fairfax, MN and loved to share stories about small town life. He spent most of his career at Control Data as a corporate real estate analyst. He loved spending time with family and great friends and enjoyed sports that included anything with a ball. Dick had the ability to make every encounter personal which usually included a funny story to share for anyone he met. In his kind and giving spirit, Dick bequeathed his body to the U of M Anatomy Bequest program to support high quality education for health professionals. Memorials preferred to Second Harvest Heartland in honor of Dick's life well lived. Second Harvest Heartland 7101 Winnetka Ave N. Brooklyn Park, MN 55428 2harvest.org/

Published on March 7, 2021