Marjorie "Gay" Kearin

Kearin, Marjorie "Gay" (Brandvold) Age 76 of Maple Plain, passed away peacefully at home on May 30th after a short, but courageous battle with esophageal cancer. Preceded in death by parents, Thomas & Marjorie, and sister, Jean Kaufman. Survived by Dave, her soulmate & loving husband of 50 years; children Robin Klimeck, Tammy (Rob) Wenz, David J. Kearin, Michael (Eunice) Kearin, Angela (Josh) Coccoluto; grandchildren Amanda van Leeuwen, Shawna (Arthur) Heck; Joel (Nejra), Rachel (Garrett Marcus) and Amy Wenz; Bella, Ethan & Connor Coccoluto; great-granddaughter Myla Wenz, and many more loving relatives and wonderful friends. Gay was an avid volunteer at her church, Chechon Children's Home Korea, CUB, Sons of Norway, NHOH & DAR. Her compassionate heart, interest in others & ability to remember every detail, made her an amazing wife, mother, grandma, great-grandma & friend. Her beautiful smile will never fade from our memory! Visitation at Calvin Presbyterian Church, 177 Glendale Drive, Long Lake, Tues June 4th, 4-7 pm and Wed June 5th, 10-11 am, with funeral following at 11 am. A special thank you to Ridgeview Hospice. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to Calvin Presbyterian Church Choir Fund or American Cancer Society of MN (Esophageal Cancer Research). Rettinger Funeral Home 952-473-6954

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