In loving memory

Duane "Dewey" LeRoy Lien

December 30, 1943 – November 7, 2026

Age 82

Duane "Dewey" LeRoy Lien, 82, died November 7, 2026. Duane was born December 30, 1943 in Slayton, MN. Arrangements are by Miller Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory - Downtown.

Updated · Source: Miller Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory - Downtown

He was raised on a family farm near Slayton, Minnesota, and excelled as a left-handed baseball pitcher in high school and college. He earned a degree from Mankato State in 1966, worked for ECM Publishing in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, until he retired, and married Connie in 1995. He loved golf, fishing, lake life, and sports, and he died in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Summarized from the full obituary at Miller Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory - Downtown.

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How old was Duane "Dewey" LeRoy Lien?
Duane "Dewey" LeRoy Lien was 82 when Duane died on November 7, 2026; Duane was born December 30, 1943 in Slayton, MN.
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Miller Funeral Home & On-Site Crematory - Downtown is handling arrangements for Duane "Dewey" LeRoy Lien and publishes the full obituary, guestbook and flower orders on its website.

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