Casper Arnold Teigen, age 93, of Minneapolis, Minnesota passed away on Friday, February 5, 2021 at St. Therese at St. Odilia Hospice in Shoreview. Casper was born January 26, 1928.
Casper "Cap" grew up on a farm in Wisconsin. He attended high school in Glenwood City and after high school, he opened a radio repair shop. In 1950 he enlisted in the US Air Force and proudly served during the Korean War as a radar mechanic.
Shortly after his return, he embarked on a 47-year career at Honeywell as a computer specialist. He was married to Marie-Luise Teigen for 58 years; they have one daughter, Anita.
In retirement, Cap and Marie-Luise enjoyed traveling around the world. Cap's biggest childhood dream was realized when he cruised around Cape Horn in 2008.
Cap is survived by his loving wife, Marie-Luise Teigen; daughter, Anita Teigen; son-in-law, Benjamin Jose; and many friends.
Due to COVID, a private ceremony will take place at Sunset Funeral Home and Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared below for the Teigen family.