Richard Steven Albin, 81, of Braham passed away on July 16, 2023 at his home after a 2 year battle with cancer.
Richard was born March 30, 1942 in Owatonna, MN the son of Willard C. & Martha D. (Abraham) Albin. He attended Owatonna public schools. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1960 and served for 3 years. He met Joanne Thomas and they married November 2, 1963 they would have been celebrating their 60th Anniversary this year. They had two daughters; Annette and Cindy. He was a machinist and mechanic by trade and owned several businesses. He was an avid woodworker spending many hours creating various creations for himself and family to enjoy. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, American Legion and was an Eagle Scout. He enjoyed nature, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, deer hunting, snowmobiling and attending car shows. He was a devoted Husband, Father, GrandFather and Great GrandFather.
He was survived by wife Joanne (Thomas) Albin, daughters Annette (Bradley) Hall and Cindy (Brian) Belkholm, Grandchildren Tiffany Ammann, Taylor (Dustin) Ostien, Morgan Ostien, Joseph Belkholm, Clarissa (Joshua) Bustrom and Weston Dusoski, Great Grandchildren Brody Ammann, Hunter Ammann, Cooper Hammond, Gunnar Bustrom, Easton Belkholm and Wrenley Ostien.
Per his wishes, Richard will be cremated and a Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at Clinton Falls Township Hall 3723 County Rd 45 N, Owatonna. Visitation from 11-1, service at 1 pm. Luncheon to follow. He will be buried at Owatonna Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Owatonna, MN.
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