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Robert (ruben) Ahrens Obituary

Graduation Year Class of 1964
Date of Passing Mar 28, 2008
About Robert Lee Ahrens age 62, of Minneapolis, died Friday, March 28, 2008 in Dakota County, MN.

Robert Lee Ahrens was born August 1, 1945 in Menomonie, WI, the son of Arnold and Marie (Pax) Ahrens.

Ruben worked as an electrician for the Minneapolis Public Schools and was a member of the IBEW. He was also a long time Board member of the Valley Lounge and certified PICKLE.

Ruben was a lifelong Packer fan and enjoyed weekends at his cabin. His favorite saying was It's nice to be important, but more important to be NICE. He will be sadly missed by family and friends.

Survived by:
Daughter
Jennifer Brown of Crystal, MN
Grandson
Cliff James Brown III
Sister
Susan (Scott) Webb of Menomonie, WI
2 Brothers
John Ahrens of Turtle Lake, WI
Tom (Nayeli) Ahrens of Surprise, AZ
Special Friend
Jeannette Hoeppner of Eagan, MN
Also survived by nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.
Preceded in death by his parents Arnold and Marie, and brother Arthur
Robert (ruben) Ahrens