Ronald Pfannsmith

Pfannsmith, Ronald age 68, of Minnetonka. Son of Robert and Marie. Was a printer at the Star Tribune for 38 years. He was an old car enthusiast and enjoyed lefse and krumkake. Graduate of St. Louis Park High School. Served his apprenticeship at Augsburg Publishing. Was proud of his Minnetonka Police Reserve time. Loved swimming and all-inclusive winter trips with friends. Was very appreciative of his kidney donors (twice) and a good steward of these gifts of life. Loved his senior bingo on Tuesdays at Mystic Lake and trips to Grand Marais since 1955. His mother Marie died Sunday 11/8/15 and his father, Bert in 1995. He was the youngest charter member of Westwood Lutheran Church. Survived by his wife, Teri; son, Jeremy; daughter, Gretchen (Jerry) Hagberg; grandchildren, Arianna, Samantha and Ronin; other relatives and friends. Memorials to Hennepin County Transplant, c/o Sarah Schuh, 825 S. 8th St., Suite 800, Minneapolis, MN 55404. Private service. Washburn-McReavy.com Glen Haven Chapel 763-533-8643