Obituaries

Ford Employee, ALS Sufferer Dies at 56

Dean L. Tormanen, of Savage, died on Oct. 8, 2013.

Dean L. Tormanen, of Savage, passed away on Oct. 8, 2013 due to complications from ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). 

Tormanen, 56, was a faithful employee of Ford Motor Co. where he worked for 30 years.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Eugene and Verna Tormanen; brother, Gene Tormanen.

Tormanen is survived by his sons, Dean and Sean Tormanen; grandchildren, Corbett, Sean, and Savannah; siblings, Kathy Cole, Steve (Barbara) Tormanen, Shelley (Todd) Carls, Kevin Tormanen; also many other loving relatives and friends.

A memorial service is set for 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013 at Glory to Glory Christian Center (25170 Dodd Boulevard) in Lakeville. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at church. 


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