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Carol Virginia Penning

July 15, 1929 — April 27, 2023

Cottage Grove

Carol Virginia Penning, age 93, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, April 27, 2023.

Carol was a secretary for School District 833 and retired in 1993.  She was an active member of the Community United Church of Christ and South Washington County Senior Center.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William H. in 1996; parents, Fred and Amber; and sister, Ruth.

Carol will be missed by her son, William L.; grandchildren, Clayton, Brittany, and Emily Penning; sister-in-law, Lorraine; nieces; nephews; and other family and friends.

Evening visitation will be Wednesday, May 10th from 4-7pm at Kok Funeral Home, 1201 Portland Ave., St. Paul Park. Memorial Service will be Thursday, May 11th at 10am with visitation 9-10am at Newport United Methodist Church, 1596 11th Ave., Newport. Interment at Cottage Grove Cemetery.

Memorials preferred to donor's choice in Carol's name.

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Wednesday, May 10, 2023

4:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)

Kok Funeral Home & Cremation Service- SPP

1201 Portland Ave, St. Paul Park, MN 55071

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Visitation

Thursday, May 11, 2023

9:00 - 10:00 am (Central time)

Newport United Methodist Church

1596 11th Ave, Newport, MN 55055

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Memorial Service

Thursday, May 11, 2023

10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

Newport United Methodist Church

1596 11th Ave, Newport, MN 55055

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Burial

Thursday, May 11, 2023

11:15 - 11:30 am (Central time)

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