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Alan Joseph Atkinson, 61, loving husband and father of two, went to be with the Lord on August 31, 2024.

Alan was born on November 30, 1962 in Minneapolis, MN to Frederick and Evelyn (Blascziek) Atkinson. He was a sensational football player, offered scholarships and attended St. Thomas University where he was given the college nickname “Moose.” He went on to obtain his Bachelor of Arts in Business Economics and Social Studies and later in …

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What were Alan's favorite foods?
Janette's fried chicken, chicken fried steak, chicken pot pie, and salmon with veggi…
Janette's fried chicken, chicken fried steak, chicken pot pie, and salmon with veggies.
Janette's fried chicken, chicken fried steak, chicken pot pie, and salmon with veggies.
What were Alan's favorite sports teams?
Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings
What were Alan's favorite songs or musical artists?
Tom Petty, Journey and Christian music
Tom Petty, Journey and Christian music
Tom Petty, Journey and Christian music
What were Alan's favorite drinks?
Diet Coke, Diet Mt. Dew and a good beer or whiskey sour during special occasions.
Diet Coke, Diet Mt. Dew and a good beer or whiskey sour during special occasions.
Diet Coke, Diet Mt. Dew and a good beer or whiskey sour during special occasions.

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November 30th, 1962
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Graduated from high school

1980
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Graduated from college

1985
University of St. Thomas - Minneapolis Campus, La Salle Ave, Minneapolis, MN

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