Lloyd Hoemberg

Lloyd Joseph Hoemberg, 92, of Staples passed away May 1, 2022, at the Lakewood Health System Care Center in Staples.

Funeral services were held May 6 at the Taylor Funeral Home of Staples.

Military Honors were held May 9 at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Little Falls.

Lloyd was born July 20, 1929, in Staples to John and Mary (Freund) Hoemberg. He completed eighth grade at the Sacred Heart School, Staples. As a young man he began working  in North Dakota, then for the Northern Pacific Railway on bridge and building projects. He served in the Korean War form 1951 to 1954 with the U.S. Army, stationed in Okinawa Japan. Lloyd retired from SLI Industries in 1988, where he had traveled all over the United States and overseas installing printing presses. Lloyd was an avid woodworker in his retirement, enjoyed a good joke, a good cigar and winning at cards.

Lloyd is survived by two sisters-in-law, Delona Hoemberg and Geneva Hoemberg and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, Matt (Pearl), Bernard (Bud), Edwin, Leon and one infant brother, Anthony; five sisters, Josephine Olinger, Frances (Vernon) Peterson, Rose King, Delores (Harold) Hensel and Mary Lou; two former wives, Kay (Frank) and Dorothy (Johnson).

Arrangements were by Taylor Funeral Home of Staples.

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