Richard VanHalanger Jr.

Richard L. VanHalanger Jr., age 69, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 after a long battle with Myleofibrosis.

Preceded in death by parents, Richard and Eleanor; aunt, Josephine Pagani; and uncle, Neil Pagani. Survived by loving wife, Marilyne; sons, Justin (Meagen) and Brandon (Kristina); grandchildren, Evan, Cameron, and Aria; sister, Valerie (Doug) Warning; brother, David (Michele); and many nieces and nephews.

Celebration of Life 11 AM with visitation beginning at 10 AM, Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Kok Funeral Home, 7676 80th St. S., Cottage Grove, MN, 55016.

In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to the mpnresearchfoundation.org.