Obituary for Lois Confer | DuBore Funeral Home, Warren, MN
- Date Of Death: February 7, 2010
- State: Minnesota
Lois Confer, 90, of Crookston, formerly of Angus, MN, passed away on Sunday evening, February 7, 2010 at the Villa St. Vincent in Crookston, MN.
Lois Marie Rasmussen was born on May 17, 1919 in Hinsdale, MT, the daughter of Frank and Hazel Rasmussen. When Lois was three, her mother died during childbirth. At the age of four, she moved along with her brother to the Jens and Anna Rasmussen farm in rural Fisher, MN where she was raised by Stella and Charles Viet. Lois graduated from Crookston High School and also attended Aakers Business School. She married Charles Confer on December 8, 1940. They made their home in Brandt Township, Polk County, MN (Angus) where they farmed. Lois worked as a bookkeeper for American Crystal Sugar, Barlow Furniture Company and Marshall Polk Rural Water. Charles died on December 2, 1978. She moved to Crookston in 2006.
She was a member of the Melo Lutheran Church. Lois also was a foster grandparent at the Warren Elementary Public School and use to donate to the Humane Society.
Lois was an avid reader who enjoyed doing crossword puzzles.