Sauk Centre Herald

Feb. 9, 1977

Daniel Dusek, 81, formerly of Sauk Centre died Wednesday, Feb. 2, 1977, at the Pine Villa Nursing Home in Melrose.

He was born July 21, 1895, to Peter and Mary (Wanous) Dusek in Owatonna. He came to the Sauk Centre area with his parents at the age of 18 and farmed with his father in Sauk Centre Twp. until moving into the city in 1937. He entered the Pine Villa Nursing Home in January of 1974.

Survivors include a brother, Albert of Sauk Centre; and two sisters, Mrs. John (Mary Merten) of Sauk Centre and Mrs. Peter (Elizabeth) Finken of Sauk Centre. Two brothers and one sister preceded him in death.

Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 5, at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church with the Rev. Victor Kinzer officiating. Burial was at Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers were Tony Merten, Jerome Dusek, Victor Odegard, Norbert Odegard, Elmer Finken and Bernard Rutten. Crossbearer was Kenneth Merten