Service Information
Raymond Frauendienst, age 79, of New Auburn, Minnesota, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2016, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.
Funeral Service will be Saturday, December 10, 2016, 11:00 A.M. at Immanuel Lutheran Church in New Auburn with interment in High Island Cemetery in New Auburn.
Visitation will be Friday, December 9, 2016, from 5:00 P.M.-8:00 P.M. at the Egesdal Funeral Home in Gaylord. Visitation will continue one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday.
Obituary
Raymond Richard Frauendienst was born on September 6, 1937, in New Auburn Township, Sibley County, Minnesota. He was the son of John and Ida (Grewe) Frauendienst. Raymond was baptized as an infant on September 19, 1937, and was later confirmed in his faith as a youth on April 6, 1952, both at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Mountville, Dryden Township, Sibley County, Minnesota. He received his education at St. John’s Lutheran Parochial School, Dryden Township.
On August 28, 1976, Raymond was united in marriage to Phyllis Weckwerth at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Arlington. After their marriage, the couple resided in New Auburn. Raymond farmed the home place in New Auburn Township.
Raymond was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in New Auburn.
Raymond enjoyed collecting John Deere tractors and deer hunting. He cherished the time he spent with his family, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Raymond passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2016, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis at the age of 79 years. Blessed be his memory.
Raymond is survived by his:
Wife, Phyllis Frauendienst of New Auburn, MN;
Daughter, Katie Andrews and her special friend, Jeff Gund;
Grandchildren, Tyler Andrews and his wife, Theresa, Joshua Frauendienst, Sierra Andrews and her special friend, John Caddell;
Great-Grandchildren, Savannah Andrews and Paige Andrews;
Brother, Edwin Frauendienst and his wife, Mavis of New Auburn, MN;
Many Nieces, Nephews, other relatives and friends.
Raymond was preceded in death by his Parents, John and Ida Frauendienst; Sisters, Iona Scharpe and her husband, Ernest, Elfina Kuehl and her husband, Clarence, and Ruth Frauendienst; Brothers, Emery Frauendienst, Willard Frauendienst and his wife, Marcella, Wilbert Frauendienst and Elroy Frauendienst; Nieces, Tamera Frauendienst, Lynell Kuehl, and Cora Janke and her husband, Jerry; Nephew, Gary Frauendienst.
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