Kenneth "Ken" Greening

Kenneth “Ken” Greening, of Prior Lake, MN age 87 passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 with family by his side. A visitation will be held on Thursday June 19, 2025, at Ballard-Sunder (4565 Pleasant St. SE) in Prior Lake from 4:00-6:00 PM with a service beginning at 5:30 PM. Following the service, there will be a time for reminiscing at The Pointe (16691 State Hwy 13) in Prior Lake.

Ken was born on November 8, 1937, in Bathgate, ND, the son of Edward and Elise (Hildebrandt) Greening. He graduated from high school in 1955 from Bathgate, ND. He attended trade school for horology “watchmaking” and built a long-standing career at several jewelry stores in ND and MN. He even opened his own watch repair shop in Carver, MN. He also worked at Knox Lumber for 22 years.

Ken is survived by his daughters, Tammy (Brian) McAfee, Brenda (Greg) Stommes, and Missy (Al) Geis; grandchildren, T.J. Stommes (Meghan), Kennedy Klehr (Cameron), Lucas and Chloe Geis; great grandchildren, Sullivan, Finleigh and Archer Stommes, Huxley Klehr; and sister, Hattie Henschel.

Ken was preceded in death by his parents, Elsie and Edward Greening; the mother of his children, Marlene Greening; and siblings, Annie Soderfelt, Lydia Mortiz, Hulda O'Hara, Gus Greening, and Art Greening.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred and will be distributed to the National Marrow Donor Program by his family.