Funeral Homes in Renville, MN

Facts about the city

Renville is a city in Renville County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,287 at the 2010 census.U.S. Route 212 and County Highway 6 are two of the main routes in the city.

Renville Obituaries

It was noted by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on October 24th, 2020 that Kenneth F Rev Lenz passed on in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.  Lenz was 88 years old and was born in Renville, MN.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Kenneth F Rev's life.

It was revealed by Orange County Register on January 3rd, 2020 that Robert Joseph "Bob" Degree died in Santa Ana, California.  Degree was 89 years old and was born in Renville, MN.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Robert Joseph "Bob"'s life.

It was written by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on February 7th, 2019 that Joyce Adeline Swicegood (Johnson) passed away in Anna Maria, Florida.  Ms. Swicegood was 95 years old and was born in Renville, MN.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Joyce Adeline's life.

It was disclosed on January 18th, 2018 that Robert John "Bob" Gens died in Nokomis, Florida.  Gens was 79 years old and was born in Renville, MN.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Robert John "Bob"'s life.

It was reported by The Herald on February 11th, 2016 that Carl Jr "Jack" Erickson passed away in Washington.  Erickson was 87 years old and was born in Renville, MN.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Carl Jr "Jack"'s life.

It was written by Des Moines Register on December 6th, 2015 that Frances Agnes Ballew (Houdek) died in Iowa.  Ms. Ballew was 91 years old and was born in Renville, MN.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Frances Agnes's life.

It was written by Des Moines Register on November 28th, 2015 that Jerome A "Jerry" Gunderson passed away in Johnston, Iowa.  Gunderson was 77 years old and was born in Renville, MN.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Jerome A "Jerry"'s life.

It was disclosed by West Central Tribune on October 8th, 2015 that Virginia Joyce Ellison (Benton) died in Renville, Minnesota.  Ms. Ellison was 90 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Virginia Joyce's life.

It was noted by West Central Tribune on September 25th, 2015 that Marvin Wallace "Muff" Mulder died in Renville, Minnesota.  Mulder was 85 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Marvin Wallace "Muff"'s life.

It was written by West Central Tribune on August 22nd, 2015 that Jacqueline Gail "Jackie" Phillips (White) perished in Renville, Minnesota.  Ms. Phillips was 90 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Jacqueline Gail "Jackie"'s life.

History

Renville's economy, past and present, is based largely upon agribusiness. The population was 1,323 at the 2000 census.

The city and county of Renville were named for Joseph Renville, a man of France and Santee Sioux descent who had extensive knowledge of the wilderness and served as a guide for many expeditions. He was a courier, interpreter, and founder of the Columbia Fur Company. The city of Renville was platted in September 1878, when the railroad reached the area. Renville serves as an agricultural service and distribution center for the surrounding area, and the city boasts the world's largest sugar beet processing plant.

The official website for the city of Renville is https://ci.renville.mn.us/.