Hensch, Merlin W. 82, of Coon Rapids. Retired Comptroller at Aviv Homes. Preceded in death by sister, Ruth. Survived by his loving wife, Donna of 62 years; daughters, Barb (Kevin) Nielsen, Cindy (Keith) Holtz, Becky Allen (Ron Bearden), and Sue (Ray) Zeran; 10 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; sister, Janette Hensch; many other family and friends. Funeral service Wednesday, 2 PM, with reviewal one hour prior at Faith Lutheran Church, 11115 Hanson Blvd. NW, Coon Rapids. Visitation Tuesday (TODAY) 5-8 PM, Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, West Main St. & Branch Ave., Anoka. Interment Morningside Memorial Gardens. Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home Anoka 763-421-0220 www.thurston-lindberg.com