Amborn, Howard Hilmer 91, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 at Edgemont Place in Blaine, MN. He is preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Augusta Amborn, first wife, Marjorie Amborn; son, Warren; sisters, Elva and Selma, brothers, Ron, Harvey and William and son-in-laws, Bill Haaga and Kerry Krause. He is survived by his wife, Esther Amborn; daughters, Analyn (Paul) Walchak, Annette Krause, Lynette Haaga; son, Jason (Deanna) Amborn; 3 step-children, Kevin Barnes, Shari (Jim) Hayes and Terese Barnes (Beth), 13 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Howard grew up on a farm in Saginaw, MN and graduated from Alborn High School in 1946. He attended Duluth Business College and served in the Air Force during the Korean War. He had a successful career working for both Honeywell as Director of Human Resources and Asst. Vice President for Wells Fargo before his retirement. His interests included fishing, hunting, his dance band, music and traveling, but his greatest passion was his family. Howard was a true gentleman with a sparkle in his eye and kindness to all those he met. Funeral 11 AM Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Milaca Alliance Church. Interment Forest Hill Cemetery in Milaca. Visitation 1 hour prior to the service at the church Saturday. Arrangements: Peterson- Johnson Funeral Home Milaca pjfuneralhome.com

Published on January 15, 2020


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