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Donald "Sonny" Leroy Kudrna
9/22/1944 - 2/25/2026
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Obituary For Donald "Sonny" Leroy Kudrna
Donald "Sonny" Leroy Kudrna, 81, passed away at his home on February 25, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents and both a younger and older sister. His remaining sister, Fran Stensaas, lives in Mandan, ND. He is also survived by four nieces, three nephews and one cousin along with several stepchildren, two granddaughters and a great grandson.
Visitation will be held on March 12, 2026 between 5-7 p.m. at Behrens Wilson Funeral Home, Rapid City.
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03/02/2026
O Sonny, you were such a good person to me.. I will miss you, but I know you are in a better place. My thoughts and prayers are with Fran and Curtis.
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