Terry Gydesen Madsen died peacefully on Sunday, April 5, 2015 at Methodist Hospital, St. Louis Park.
Visitation will be Friday, April 10 from 11:30-1:00 followed by a Celebration of Life Service at 1:00 at Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home, 833 S. Marschall Road, Shakopee. Full military honors will be provided by the Shakopee Veterans Honor Guard. Terry will be laid to rest next to his wife, Deryl and parents, Merrill and Jemima at Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis.
Terry was born December 23, 1932 to parents, Merrill and Jemima (Walters) Madsen. On August 2, 1958. He married Deryl Schlekau at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis, MN. He honorably served in the United States Navy.
He is survived by children, Gregg (Paula) Madsen, Teresa (Drew) Engel, Denise (Doug) Dyson; grandchildren, Brianna, Mark, Noah, Dean, Jamie & Anthony.
Terry was preceded in death by his wife, Deryl Madsen, parents, Merrill and Jemima (Walters) Madsen; brothers, Merrill Madsen, Jr., Dwight Madsen and sister, Jemima Hill.
The Madsen family was served with honor, care and compassion by Ballard-Sunder Funeral and Cremation, Shakopee Chapel.