Donald Vincent Kehl Obit

DONALD VINCENT KEHL,  92, of Crosby, passed away on Feb. 18, 2025 at the Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby.  He was born in Aitkin on Sept. 21, 1932 to Grant and Helen (Borg) Kehl.   Don was a retired employee of Potlatch in Brainerd with 34 years of service.  He was a U.S Air Force veteran.  Don was a member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Crosby and the Walter Scott Erickson American Legion Post #557 of Deerwood. Preceding Don in death are his parents; his wife, JoAnn in 2018; son, Scott Kehl; one sister, Eleanor Johnson and two brothers, Robert and Willard Kehl. Survivors include one son, Thomas Kehl of Aitkin; one sister, Shirley Davies of Aitkin; two grandchildren, Anthony Kehl of Barnesville and Chassidy Kehl of Brainerd; and three great-grandchildren. A Memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, March 7 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Crosby with full military honors presented by the Walter Scott Erickson American Legion Post.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday.  Burial will be at the Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery in Nordland Township. Arrangements are with the Koop Funeral Home in Crosby.