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George Krienke, ’61 DVM, Roseville, Minn., died on May 6, 2026, at age 94. After graduating from veterinary school, Krienke spent his first year working on a brucellosis project for his alma mater. Then, he started the Rice Pet Clinic and Hospital in 1962 in Little Canada, Minn. By 1975, he had built and moved into a new clinic, which he ran until 1991 when his nephew bought the practice.