Dean Sorum, 80

Dean Edward Sorum, 80, of Renner, died Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025. Funeral services were held Monday, Dec. 8, 2025 at Renner Lutheran Church. Burial followed at Hills of Rest Memorial Park, Sioux Falls. 

Raised in Renner, he graduated from Brandon High School in 1963.

In May 1967, Dean and his wife, Sandy, purchased the Renner Corner Locker from his parents. In 2019, their three sons purchased the Renner Corner Locker.

Survivors include his wife Sandy; sons Dr. Randy Sorum (Eric), Paul Sorum (Sandi), and James Sorum (Jennifer); grandchildren, Lisa Ward, Nathan Ward, (Ashley), Jillyssa Sorum, Emelia Sorum, Hannah Sorum, Benjamin Sorum, Jorgen Sorum; great grandchildren, Bella Sorum, Dreyton Oleson, Ella Ward and Rylee Ward; sister, Linda Clauson; sister-in-law, Char Sorum; and four goddaughters, Amy Evenson, Amanda Dieren, Tesha Becker, and Misty Lawrence.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Dick Sorum and brother-in-law, Jon Clauson.

For online condolences, visit minnehahafuneralhome.com.