Dec. 8, 2020
Michael John Piepenburg, 67, of The Villages, Florida, formerly of Dassel, passed away after an illness on Dec. 8 in Leesburg, Florida.
Michael was born on Aug. 26, 1953, in Litchfield, to Floyd and Myra (Knutson) Piepenburg, of Dassel.
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Mike, Mikey, Big Mike P, the Big Pun, Michael Michael Motorcycle, or one of the many other nicknames he went by was a beloved father, grandfather, and friend to many. Mike graduated from Dassel High School in 1971 and joined the United States Navy, where he served honorably until his medical discharge in 1973. Mike moved back to Dassel where he and his former wife, Nancy, raised their four children. Mike was a member of the Dassel Volunteer Fire Department, a longtime member of the Red Rooster Committee (lucky for us, that meant he knew the secret chicken recipe) and held a permanent seat at the Red Rooster Cafe, where it was said he told many great stories, and solved the worldâs problems over morning coffee wi
Dec. 8, 2020
Michael John Piepenburg, 67, of The Villages, Florida, formerly of Dassel, passed away after an unexpected illness Dec. 8, 2020, in Leesburg, Florida.
Michael was born Aug. 26, 1953, in Litchfield to Floyd and Myra (Knutson) Piepenburg of Dassel.
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Mike, Mikey, Big Mike P, the Big Pun, Michael Michael Motorcycle, or one of the many other nicknames he went by was a beloved father, grandfather and friend to many. Mike graduated from Dassel High School in 1971 and joined the United States Navy, where he served honorably until his medical discharge in 1973. Mike moved back to Dassel, where he and his former wife, Nancy, raised their four children. Mike was a member of the Dassel Volunteer Fire Department, a longtime member of the Red Rooster Committee (lucky for us, that meant he knew the secret chicken recipe) and held a permanent seat at the Red Rooster Cafe, where it was said he told many great stories and solved the worldâs problems over morning