Donald Albert DeNio, Jr

DeNio, Donald Albert Jr. Age 77 of New Richmond, WI passed away on April 29th 2025. Don was born July 9, 1947 in Cushing MN. The son of Kathrine (Kate) and Donald Denio Sr. Proceeded in death by his parents, brother Eddie and sister Kathryn (Kitty). Survived by his wife Barbara, two sisters Sheree and Denise, daughter Tammy (John), sons Jason (Toni), Justin, Jim. Step children Clint (Beth) and Sheila (Darren) and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Don was into music growing up. Playing several instruments. After graduating from Little Falls, MN he traveled around a bit. Working on a boat off the coast of Florida. Eventually making his way back tinkering in race cars and auto mechanics. He went on to own a couple businesses, of course DeNio Auto for many years. In 1997, fate stepped in and he met up with his high school sweetheart Barbara, eventually marrying in 2005 and creating a home in New Richmond WI. A celebration of life is scheduled for Friday July 11th from 4 to 6 pm at the Sandberg Funeral Home, 2593 7th Ave. E, No. St. Paul MN. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Don's life. In lieu of flowers, please feel free to make a donation in the memory of Don with the Muscular Dystrophy Association at MDA.org