Dorothy
Haugen, 64
Brainerd
- Dorothy Haugen, 64, died on Friday, February
7, 2003 at Bethany Good Samaritan Village in
Brainerd.
Memorial
services were held on Monday, February 10 at First
Lutheran Church in Brainerd.
Dorothy
Galland was born on January 8, 1939, the daughter
of Roy and May (Helm) Galland in Mentor. She
attended school and was baptized and confirmed in
the Lutheran faith.
On
August 6, 1957 she was united in marriage to Frank
Elton Plante, Jr. in Red Lake Falls. The couple
made their home in Brooks. Frank died in 1975, and
Dorothy continued to live in Brooks.
On
June 23, 1984, she married Jerome Haugen in Oklee.
The couple made their home in McIntosh. Jerome died
in 1987 and Dorothy moved to Brainderd shortly
after, where she made her home until entering
Bethany Good Samaritan Village in May.
Dorothy
worked on a mink ranch for a few years before
taking a job at Arctic Cat, Inc. in Thief River
Falls, where she worked for many years. Dorothy
also worked with the Head Start Program for a
number of years. While living in Brainerd, she was
an active member of Right Friends, as well as being
active in her church.
Survivors
include a son, Jim (Shirley) Plante of Grafton,
N.D.; four daughters, Linda (Tim) Ostlund of
Crookston, Roxanne (Mike) Finseth of Thief River
Falls, Diane Plante of Brainerd and Debbie Plante
of Thief River Falls; two brothers, Robert Goergen
of Euclid and Ed Goergen of Cando, N.D.; two
sisters, Grace Wallace of Escondido, Calif. and
Etta Flicek of Brainerd; four step-sons and one
step-daughter; 12 grandchildren; two
great-grandchildren; close friends, Connie
Rasmussen and Duane Anderson; and many nieces,
nephews and other relatives.
Dorothy
was preceded in death by her parents; her husband
Jerome; a son, Curtiss; a grandson; two brothers,
Donald Goergen and Mervin Galland; and one sister,
Ann Bommer. A00003B2003FB12
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