Lynn Bradley Loen, Sr. was born May 8, 1953 in Benson, Minnesota, the son of Lloyd and Doris (Olson) Loen. He grew up in Minneapolis and attended school there. He worked at Jennio-O, Cashwise and a plastic company in Minneapolis. Among the things he enjoyed were fishing, hunting, and taking nieces and nephews fishing. He had a special dog named Berlington. He was called from this life on Thursday, September 17, 2009 at his residence in Willmar. He attained the age of 56 years 4 months and 9 days. He is survived by his children: Jody Lynn Koran (boyfriend Ruben) of Litchfield, and Lynn Loen, Jr. of Willmar; three grandchildren: Crystal Koran, Tyler Koran, and Shaly Mason; siblings: Donna (Arlon) Haupert of Mora, Richard (Alieda) Ellingson of Texas, Sonja Bankovich of Willmar, Barb (Ken) Paschke of Willmar, Debra Treloar of Hibbing, and Michael (Pam) Loen of Minneapolis; and other relatives and friends. Preceding him in death were his parents Lloyd and Doris; and a niece Lynette Puska.