Edwin Lunser

Edwin Lunser, 91, of Long Prairie, passed away on June 18, 2021.  Funeral services for Edwin will be held on Wednesday, June 23, 2021, 11:00 a.m., at the Iten Funeral Home in Browerville with Pastor Kali Christensen officiating.  Visitation will be held on the day of the funeral from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.  Burial will be held at the Zion United Church of Christ Cemetery, Long Prairie.

Edwin was born April 22, 1930, in Round Prairie Township, Todd County to Emil & Olga (Tabatt) Lunser.  In his early years Edwin worked at Long Prairie Oil.  He married Anna Wiegers on May 23, 1954, at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Long Prairie.  Edwin farmed and milked cows until his retirement.   

Edwin loved animals, especially dogs and cats.  He enjoyed playing cards, fishing and was most passionate about playing music with his guitar & concertina and attending blue grass festivals.   He was known for being set in his ways and would often say “I’ll get there when I get there”.

Edwin is preceded in death by his parents, Emil & Olga, wife Anna, siblings:  Ruben, Art, Roselyn, and Bob.  He is survived by his children:  Dave (Bonnie) Lunser, Dean (Julie) Lunser, Donna (Jeff) Klaphake, Dick (Karen) Lunser, 11 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren; sister-in-law Jane Lunser and many nieces and nephews. 

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