Michael K. Nation ’81 MD

Michael K. Nation ’81 MD, of Saint Paul, Minn.; Oct. 4. Following graduation, he moved to Minnesota to complete his pediatric residency at the University Minnesota and practiced pediatrics for more than three decades. His career was spent at Central Pediatrics, and he was on staff at Children’s Minnesota hospital, where he served three terms as chief of staff. He volunteered at Children’s Home Society providing medical care to babies awaiting adoption and served on the Park Nicollet Medical Center Community Oncology Institutional Review Board. He retired in 2015 but continued to volunteer with numerous humanitarian and environmental organizations. He is survived by wife Janet Nation, two daughters and their spouses, three grandchildren, and five siblings.