FRAZEE FORUM — April 20, 1989
Mary Wokasch, 83
Mrs. Edward (Mary) Wokasch, age 83, a life long resident of the Frazee area, passed away at St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes on Sunday afternoon, April 16, 1989.
Funeral Mass was held Wednesday, April 19, 1989 at 11 am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Frazee with Fr. Stephen Wagman OSB officiating. Interment was held in the church cemetery.
Pallbearers were Scott and Eugene Ulschmid, Jery Gibbons, John Holzel, James Coufal, and George Wokasch. Musical selections by Paradise Singers. Organist Joyce Drake.
Mary Ulschmid was born in Evergreen Twsp., Becker County on April 21, 1905, the daughter of John and Magdalene Ulschmid. She was united in marriage to Edward Woaksch at Frazee on June 22, 1927. He preceded her in death on March 12, 1972. She and her husband farmed in Evergreen Twsp. for many years prior to his death.
She was a lifelong member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Frazee and she also was active in Christian Mothers for many years and had served as President of Christian Mothers in her earlier years.
She is survived by four sons, James of Perham, Charles, Lawrence and Edward, all of Frazee and also seven granddaughters; one sister, Clara Ehrnst of Detroit Lakes; and several neices and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents, one son Peter and several brothers and sisters.