William Frank Bambenek

William "Bill" Bambenek, 78 of Minnesota City, died Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Winona Health.Bill was born October 31, 1936 in Winona to Frank and Irene (Nelton) Bambenek. He graduated from Winona Senior High School in 1954. On August 10, 1957, Bill married Gail Johnson in Winona. He built their house in Minnesota City where they raised their family. He worked at Peerless Chain, retiring as foreman after 33 years.Bill enjoyed fishing, hunting, trips to the casino, card games, Yahtzee and was always there to lend a helping hand.He will be forever missed by his family; three sons, Peter (Colleen) of Stockton, MN, Rick (Beth) and Dan both of Minnesota City, MN; seven grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; two brothers, Jim (Kelly) and Rich; and one sister, Penny.He is preceded in death by his wife, Gail in 2009 and his parents.Memorial Service will be 1 p.m., Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Hoff Celebration of Life Center in Goodview with the Reverend James Berning officiating. Visitation will be 12 noon until the time of the service.Please share a memory of Bill and sign his online guestbook at www.hofffuneral.com.
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