FRAZEE Forum – March 16, 1972
ED WOKASCH, 74 DIES SUDDENLY
Edward S. Wokasch, Sr., 74 of rural Frazee died suddenly Sunday morning, March 12, 1972, at Memorial Hospital in Perham.
The funeral Mass was held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Frazee with Rev. Fr. Danie Noah officiating. Burial is in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Kermit Palmer, John Ehrnst, John Ulschmid, Thomas Ulschmid, Eugene Ulschmid and George Ulschmid.
Ed Wokasch was born at New Ulm, Minn., September 9, 1897. He was united in marriage to Mary Ulschmid, June 22, 1927. He began farming in Evergreen Township in 1929 and farmed there all his life.
He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Frazee. He served as assessor for Evergreen Township for 30 years and also served on the Evergreen Town Board for several years.
He leaves his wife, Mary of Frazee, four sons, James, Perham, Minn.; Charles, Frazee; Lawrence, Brainerd, Minn. and Edward Jr., Frazee, and five grandchildren.