Esther Margarite Pronk was born on August 20th, 1930 in Murray County, Minnesota to Lou and Wilhelmina Pronk. Esther grew up in rural Minnesota along with her 10 siblings. Hard work on the farm was a normal part of her …
Category Archive: Obituaries
Oct
14
Drusch, Donald Frederick 92
Donald Frederick Drusch age 92, of Howard Lake was called to his eternal rest on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at Park View Care Center in Buffalo. Don was born on August 16, 1932 in Montrose to Frederick and Katherine (Gloege) …
Oct
01
Engel, Lois Jean 93
Lois Joan Engel 1/15/1931 – 9/30/2024 Lois Joan (Carlson) Engel was born on January 15, 1931 in Kandiyohi County near Spicer, MN, the youngest of six children of Albin and Ruth Carlson. She was baptized in the Presbyterian Church in …
Sep
20
Schmidt, Jean Deloris 86
Jean Schmidt of Howard Lake, MN, formerly of Minneapolis, unexpectedly passed away on September 19, 2024 at the age of 86. Preceded in death by parents Frank and Genevieve Spano, husband Eugene R. Schmidt, sisters Barbara M. Enrooth (Ronald), and …
Sep
17
Engel, Marvel Dolores 98
Marvel Dolores Engel (Kobow) age 98 of Howard Lake, died peacefully Monday, Sept 16, 2024, at the Good Samaritan Care Center in Howard Lake, MN. A resident of Howard Lake for 76 years, Marvel was born Aug 12, 1926 in …