Relationship to conference: Retired elder

Date of death: March 26, 2015

Arrangements: A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, March 31, at First United Methodist Church of the St. Cloud Region (1107 Pine Cone Road S., Sartell, MN 56377). Visitation will take place from 4 to 7 p.m., Monday, March 30, 2015 at Benson Funeral Home (1111 25th Ave. S., St Cloud, MN 56301), and one hour before the service at the church on Tuesday.

Appointment information: Rev. Robert D. Kendall was ordained as a deacon in 1955 and as an elder in 1957. He served Minnesota churches in Minneapolis, Fridley, and Mound. He retired in 1993.

Rev. Kendall is survived by his wife, LuBell; children Keith (Cindy) Kendall, Dean (Libbie) Kendall, John (Janelle) Kendall, and KarenLu Kendall; six grandchildren; and two great-grandsons.

Cards can be sent to LuBell Kendall, 6670 Northwood Lane, Apt. 303, St. Cloud, MN 56303-9513.

Memorials preferred to the Bread Oven Ministry at First United Methodist Church of the St. Cloud Region (1107 Pine Cone Road S., Sartell, MN 56377), Coborn's Cancer Center (1900 CentraCare Circle, Suite 1600, St. Cloud, MN 56303), or St. Cloud State University, either for Kendall Ethics Award or Kendall Admissions Scholarship.

An obituary can be viewed here.