Age 80 – Of Forest Lake. Member of the IBEW St. Paul #110. Passed away on May 27, 2026. Preceded in death by parents, Bill and Vivian; and brother-in-law, Dick Robinson.

Survived by beloved wife of 60 years, Judy; children, Jill (Sonny) Fite, Jodie (Dave) van der Sman, John (Jeni); grandchildren, Max (Kelley) Fite, Jack (Anna) Fite, Nic (Irma) Fite, Ben (Lisa) van der Sman, Eli van der Sman, Lily van der Sman, Sam, Andrew; great-granddaughter, Margot Fite; siblings, Cheryl Robinson, Mark (Kathy), Steve (Carol), Connie (Jeff) Grady, Chris (Rob) Haskins, Lyn Barrette; and many nieces, nephews, and dear friends. Funeral Service 11:00 AM Friday, June 5 at ROSEVILLE LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1215 Roselawn Ave.W., Roseville, MN. Visitation from 10:00 – 11:00 AM at the church. Interment Roselawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the American Cancer Society or donor's choice.