Laurence Rene Riendeau, age 78, longtime resident of Hibbing, died Monday, December 12, 2011, at his home. He was born July 2, 1933, in Plummer, MN, the son of Albert and Rose (Carpenter) Riendeau. He attended school in Plummer. He enjoyed hunting and trapping. He worked in the mines, and for the DNR.
Rene is survived by four children: Pamela Scofield of Sachse, Texas, June Riendeau of Superior, WI, Robbie Olson, and Tina Olson, both of Virginia, MN; seven siblings: Dolores Berg of Chisholm, MN, Willard Riendeau of Hibbing, MN, JoAnn Martin of Embarrass, MN, Joyce Hughes of Bovey, MN, Beulah Backer of North St. Paul, MN, Kathleen (Jim) Allen of Grand Rapids, MN, and Janice (Hank) Nyhus of Lander, WY; grandchildren: Rachel Scofield-Wilton, Jana and Zachary Olson; great-grandchildren: Eva and Theodore Wilton; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers: Lloyd, Roland, and Roy Riendeau; and sisters: Isabel, Gladys, and Lorraine Riendeau.
Visitation will be from 12:00 noon until the 1:00 pm service, Thursday, December 22, 2011 in the Anderson-Daniels Funeral Home Chapel. The Reverend Kevin L. Norton will officiate. Interment will be in the Maple Hill Cemetery.
Family services are provided by Anderson-Daniels, a Bauman Family Funeral Home, in Hibbing. To leave remembrances on-line please see: www.baumanfuneralhome.com.


Born: July 2, 1933 Place of Birth: Plummer, MN Death: December 12, 2011 Place of Death: Hibbing, MN Occupation: DNR Hobbies: Hunting, Fishing, Trapping Visitation Thursday December 22, 2011 , 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm at Anderson-Daniels Funeral Home Chapel
Visitation Thursday December 22, 2011 , 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm at Anderson-Daniels Funeral Home Chapel
Funeral Service Thursday December 22, 2011 , 1:00 pm at Anderson-Daniels Funeral Home Chapel
Graveside Services Thursday December 22, 2011 at Hibbing Park Cemetery
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