Robert 'Bob' Madson

LEADER - Robert "Bob" Nels Madson, age 79, formerly of Leader, passed away at his home in Benson, Minn. A memorial service is planned for Friday, Oct. 23, at 3 p.m. at the Brenny Funeral Home in Staples with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will take place at a later date.

He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters, one son and one grandson.

Survived by his daughters, Marsha (William) Mourin, of Duluth, Linda Madson, of Cody, Wyo., Barbara Madson, of Owatonna; sons, Roger (Gail), of Owatonna, and Tracy (Bonnie), of Staples; 13 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.

Arrangements are entrusted to the Brenny Funeral Home in Staples.