Dennis Hayunga
Posted By Ballard Sunder Funeral Home On August 26, 2014 @ 4:19 pm In 2014,Obituaries | 11 Comments
A resident of Prior Lake, Dennis Dean Hayunga, age 75, passed away peacefully, Tuesday morning, August 26, 2014, at Emerald Crest, in Shakopee, MN. A Celebration of Life Service will be on Saturday, August 30 at 2 pm, with a one hour visitation prior to the service, all at Ballard-Sunder Funeral and Cremation, 4565 Pleasant Street SE, Prior Lake, MN. Jean Breeggemann will be the celebrant. Dennis will be laid to rest at Bethany Reform Church Cemetery, in Clara City, MN.
Gracing this world on May 3, 1939, on the family farm, in rural Maynard, MN, Dennis, along with twin brother, Douglas were the middle children, to parents Richard and Hazel (Goldenstein) Hayunga. He was baptized and confirmed in the Bethany Reformed faith, at the Bethany Reformed Church, in Clara City, MN. Dennis graduated from Maynard High School in 1957.
After high school, Dennis began working for Variety Supply Company (VSC), as a men’s and boy’s clothing buyer, where he worked for 24 years. He then relocated to Prior Lake, MN and worked for Midwest Stores for 10 years and Hot Shot Products for 11 years. Dennis retired on October 2, 2006.
On September 11, 1993, at Rosewood Methodist Church, in rural Montevideo, MN, Dennis married Sally Ann McNeil. They were blessed with almost 21 years of marriage.
An avid outdoorsman, Dennis enjoyed fishing and hunting. He also enjoyed playing cards and shaking dice.
Left to honor and mourn Dennis’ life is his beloved wife, Sally Ann, of Prior Lake, MN; sons, Terry (Sharon) Hayunga of Red Wing, MN; Curtis (Joyce) Hayunga of Walla Walla, WA, David (Kelly) Hayunga of Lewisville, TX; daughter, Darla (John) Chartier of St. Michael, MN; step-children, Darcy (fiancé David Dunsmore) Tribble of North Redwood, MN, Tim Stager of Sarasota, FL, Jody (Kip) Skapyak of North Venice, FL; brother, Wayne (Kathy) Hayunga of Willmar, MN, twin brother, Douglas Hayunga of St. Michael, MN; sister, Pauline (Dennis) Erickson of New London, MN; 11 grandchildren; 5 step-grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, and extended family.
There to welcome Dennis home in heaven is his parents, Richard and Hazel; sister-in-law, Beverly Hayunga and his two four-legged MBF’s (man’s best friends), Pomper and Pootsie.
Dennis’ grandchildren will the urn bearers, with Jason Hayunga carrying the urn and Jeremy Hayunga, Zachery Hayunga, Bryce Hayunga, Andrew Hayunga, Gavin Hayunga, Ashley Hayunga, Justin Hayunga, Antonio Hayunga, Mason Chartier and Eric Chartier will follow.
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We extend our sympathy to wife Sally and the Hayunga children in the lost of your loved one.
May he rest in peace……
Thoughts and prayers are with you and the family, Sally.
Darla,
On behalf of your friends at Travelport, we are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of your father. May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you.
Darla, my sympathy to your family on the death of your Dad. Thinking about all of you and saying an extra prayer for you. We are trying to keep the office running smoothly without you. Just know we care!
Dear Terry, Curt, David and Darla,
Our sympathy to all of you in the loss of your dad. Please know we are thinking of you and keeping you in our thoughts and prayers. Wishing you peace and blessings during this difficult time.
Sally and family,
You have my sympathy in the passing of Dennis. It was always a joy to see and talk with him. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
God Bless,
Amy Stratton
(daughter of Jerry and Evelyn (Aalfs) Kraft)
To Darla and family:
I am so sorry for your loss.
Please know my prayers and thoughts will be with you in
the days to come.
May God comfort you as you grieve your loss
Abby Peterson
St. Paul church member
Darla,
May you find peace and comfort and strength in knowing your beloved dad is safe in God’s arms. Sending you thoughts and prayers during this most difficult time.
Sally and family:
Just to let you know you are in our thoughts and prayers.
It was my privilege to have worked with Dennis so many years
with his humor, friendship and work ethics.
Marv and Ginny Dieken
Condolences to Darla Chartier and families of Dennis Hayunga. My thoughts and prayers are also with you as you grieve this great loss in your family.
Blessings of comfort to you all as you ponder the memories of your beloved Father.
On behalf of your friends at Travelport.
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Darla:
All of your friends at Delta are so sorry to hear about your dad. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.