Jeffrey Turner

Jeffrey J. Turner, age 61, of Faribault, MN, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2024, following an extended illness.

Jeffrey Joel was born on June 20, 1963, in Faribault, MN, the son of Joel Turner and Marlene (Spitzack) Giefer. He graduated from Faribault High School with the class of 1981. On March 4, 2005, he was united in marriage to Michelle Berge in Las Vegas, NV. Jeff worked in construction and mostly as a painter during his career. He enjoyed watching crime shows, game shows, and wrestling, along with hunting and fishing. Jeff had a great companionship with his dog, Duke.

He is survived by his children, Jessica Busa (Ben), Joshua Turner (Monica), Elizabeth Howard, and Jordan Turner; two grandchildren; stepfather, Lawrence Giefer; siblings, Jolene Schweisthal (Jeff), and Larry Giefer (Joan); his faithful dog, Duke; and many other relatives and friends. 

He was preceded in death by his wife, Michelle Turner; and parents, Joel and Marlene.

Memorial services will be held on Friday, November 8, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home, 1725 Lyndale Ave. N., Faribault, with Bernadette Tatge, officiating. Interment will be at the Meadow Ridge Memorial Park in Faribault. Visitation will be held on Friday from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home.