Janis Cuperus, 79, Dumont, MN, died Friday, May 27, 2011, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Janis Colleen, daughter of Leonard and Alvina (Miller) Voehl, was born on August 26, 1931, in Lakefield, MN. She graduated from Lakeview High School in 1949. After graduation, Janis worked as a legal secretary in the Lakefield area. In 1953, Janis married Burnerd Cuperus. Janis and Burnerd moved to the Dumont area in 1956 and began to farm. They lived on the farm from 1956 to the present day. Janis was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church in Parnell Township and later a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Dumont. She enjoyed playing organ for both churches. She was currently a member of St. John Lutheran in Wheaton. Janis enjoyed cooking, gardening and flowers, especially irises.
Janis is survived by her husband, Burnerd, two sons, one daughter, two grandchildren, and one brother, Loren Voehl. She was preceded in death by one grandchild, Theresa Elizabeth.
(Eggers Funeral Home)
Janis is survived by her husband, Burnerd, two sons, one daughter, two grandchildren, and one brother, Loren Voehl. She was preceded in death by one grandchild, Theresa Elizabeth.
(Eggers Funeral Home)
Janis Cuperus, 79, Dumont, MN, died Friday, May 27, 2011, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Janis Colleen, daughter of Leonard and Alvina (Miller) Voehl, was born on August 26, 1931, in Lakefield, MN. She graduated from Lakeview High School in 1949. After graduation, Janis worked as a legal secretary in the Lakefield area. In 1953, Janis married Burnerd Cuperus. Janis and Burnerd moved to the Dumont area in 1956 and began to farm. They lived on the farm from 1956 to the present day. Janis was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church in Parnell Township and later a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Dumont. She enjoyed playing organ for both churches. She was currently a member of St. John Lutheran in Wheaton. Janis enjoyed cooking, gardening and flowers, especially irises.
Janis is survived by her husband, Burnerd, two sons, one daughter, two grandchildren, and one brother, Loren Voehl. She was preceded in death by one grandchild, Theresa Elizabeth.
(Eggers Funeral Home)
Janis is survived by her husband, Burnerd, two sons, one daughter, two grandchildren, and one brother, Loren Voehl. She was preceded in death by one grandchild, Theresa Elizabeth.
(Eggers Funeral Home)
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