Engelen, Richard J. age 82, of Chaska. Preceded in death by parents, Joseph and Louise; daughters, Dorothy Robart, Mary Engelen; granddaughter, Katelyn Wemeier; brother, Joseph; sisters, Elizabeth Pichotta, Ida Fietek, Marie Engelen, and Catherine Van Hale. Survived by wife, Lucille; sons, Daniel (Janice) of Bemidji, Bernard (Alan McKnight, of Fort Lauderdale, FL, David (Melanie) of Alexandria, VA; daughters, Rosanne (Dale) Gregory of Chanhassen, Teresa Denstedt of Burnsville, Mildred Engelen of Chaska, Laura (John) Wemeier of Arlington, Linda (Timothy) Strommer of Shakopee; 17 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday 10:30 AM at Guardian Angels Catholic Church, 218 W. 2nd St., Chaska. Visitation Tuesday 4-8 PM at the Bertas Funeral Home, 200 W. 3rd St., Chaska, and also one hour prior to Mass at the church. Prayer Service Tuesday 7:30 PM at the funeral home. Burial at Guardian Angels Catholic Cemetery, Chaska. If so desired, memorials may be given to Ridgeview Hospice or Guardian Angels Catholic Church. Bertas Funeral Home (952) 448-2137

Published on August 11, 2008


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