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Wilfred Fasching

Wilfred (Will) Fasching as born March 4, 1928 at Winsted, Minnesota to Raymond and Louise Lester Fasching. On March 7, 1945 at age 17 he enlisted in the US Navy. Will served 30 years in 3 wars, WWll, Korea and Viet Nam. He was discharged August 1, 1975.

In 1968 he was married to Esther Jean Moore. He married Doris Tonderum in 1978. They lived in San Diego until moving to Spirit Lake in 1988. They owned Pioneer Beach resort until 2001. Will also drove truck for Stoller Fisheries.

Will died November 18 at Lakes Regional Hospital.

Surviving is his son, Arthur Fasching of Henderson, NV; grandson, A. J. Fasching of Henderson, NV; brother, John Fasching of Salida, CO; 2 sisters, Dorothy Shepperd, Stewartsville, MN and Ruth Stonecypher of Charles City, Iowa; 3 stepsons, Robert Tonderum, Winnie, TX, William Bass, Holladay, TN and Lee Brannon, Newton, KS; and close friends, Roxane Slifer and Tom Opheim.

IN MEMORY
Wilfred (Will) Fasching

March 4, 1928
November 18, 2009

SERVICE
Turner Funeral Home
Spirit Lake, Iowa
Saturday, November 19, 2009 ~ 2:30 PM

CLERGY
Pastor Deborah Wise

MUSIC
One More Day, Diamond Rio

PALLBEARERS
Lowell Van Briesen
Ben Lawrence
Josh Slifer
Mike Slifer
Kevin Hess

INTERMENT
Lakeview Gardens
Spirit Lake, Iowa
Graveside Rites by VFW Post 4514
and American Legion Post 23