Kevin Lee Youso, age 53, of New Richmond, WI passed away peacefully Thursday, September 29, 2022 at his home with his loving wife by his side.

On September 11, 1969, in St. Paul, MN Kevin was born to Harold and Delores (Zelenka) Youso. Kevin grew up in the St. Paul area and graduated from Cretin-Derham Hall High School. He lived in southern Minnesota for a few years, then he moved to Sandstone, MN from 2008 to 2017. Kevin then moved to New Richmond, WI where he remained until his death. Kevin worked as a machinist after his graduation from high school. October 13, 2018 was a special day for Kevin, it was the day that he married the love of his life, Marlena Santti. Kevin loved to enjoy life and the best way he did that was by drinking his Pepsi, eating as many candy bars as he could get away with, and cracking jokes. He thought that eating candy bars and Pepsi were the secrets to a great life.

Kevin is preceded in death by his mother, Delores Youso; sister, Suzette "Suzie" Potter; and brother, Dale Youso.

Kevin is survived by his loving wife, Marlena Santti of New Richmond, WI; father, Harold Youso of Sandstone, MN; and brother, Ken Youso of Sandstone, MN.

A funeral service will be held for Kevin at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 7, 2022, at the Methven Funeral Chapel in Sandstone, MN with Father Joseph Sirba officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will take place at St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery in Finlayson, MN following the service. Lunch will be served at Ken's home following the burial.

Arrangements by Methven Funeral and Cremation Services of Sandstone, MN.