Donald J. Radohl

Don was born May 10, 1928, at Hardin County, Iowa, the son of Elba W. and Martha (Manske) Radohl.He was a 1946 graduate of Radcliffe, Iowa High School. He served in Korea with the U.S. Army from 1950 until 1952. He continued his services in the Army Reserves until 1956. Don was married to Elaine H. Sukalski on October 3, 1959.He was a millwright with N. W. McFarland for 13 years before starting to work at Green Giant Co. in Blue Earth, where he was a plant mechanic. He worked for Green Giant over 25 years, retiring in 1990. Don enjoyed going to auctions, shopping for antiques, refinishing furniture and woodworking. He also enjoyed piloting his airplane and winter vacations in Lake Havasu City, Az. for 14 years. Don loved visiting with relatives and friends and always had a smile for everyone.He is survived by his wife, Elaine Radohl of Blue Earth, his sister, Maxine Rummel of Blue Earth, sister-in-law, Patricia (& Roger) Oelke of Fairmont, brothers-in-law, Robert (& Marg) Sukalski of Tucson, AZ and Richard (& Sandy) Sukalski of Layton, UT, nieces: Joyce Ann (& Leonard) James of Bremerton, WA, Mary (& James) Gette of Houston, TX, Brenda (& Doug) Nelson of Vail, AZ, nephews: Lon (& Marilyn) Oelke of Ceylon, Dan Oelke of Washington D.C., Terry (& April ) Sukalski of Tucson, AZ, dear friends, Gary & Darlene Holmseth and Grant & Riley, 9 great nieces & nephews, 11 great great nieces & nephews, relatives and many friends.Don was preceded in death by his parents, brother- Fred in 2006, brother-in-law, Lawrence Rummel, father-in-law, Thomas Sukalski and his mother-in-law, Regina Sukalski in 2006