Donald E Sorben , April 10, 1920 — February 13, 2019

Donald E Sorben (Ashby, Minnesota, MN) April 10, 1920 February 13, 2019 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Birth date: April 10, 1920

Death date: February 13, 2019

Death place: Ashby, Minnesota(MN), USA

Funeral Home: Glende-Nilson Funeral Homes

Donald E. Sorben, 88, of Fergus Falls, died Wednesday, February 13, 2019, in the Care Center at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center, Crosby, MN. Don was born on April 10, 1930 in Sioux Falls, SD, the son of Clarence and Clara (Steineke) Sorben. He attended school in Fergus Falls through 10th grade and went to work on the family farm.

In 1954, Don enlisted in the United States Army, attaining the rank of Private First Class. He was honorably discharged in 1956. In May of 1957, Don married Rose C. Nelson at Concordia Lutheran Church in Fertile, Minnesota, and they were blessed with a son, Roger.

Along with farming, Don worked at Mid America Dairy for 39 years. He enjoyed bee keeping with Kenneth and Margaret Clambey, cutting firewood, caring for the farm, hunting and fishing. Don was former president of the Vang Cemetery Association, member of Zion Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls, and the rural homemaker’s group.

He is survived by his son, Roger (Dorine) Sorben of Ironton, MN; three grandchildren, Mallory (Ryan) Dietz of Columbus, Ohio, Kayla (Chris) Williams of Ironton, Andrew Sorben of Ironton; four great-grandchildren, Christian and Layla Williams, Madden and Reiland Dietz; two sisters, Eleanor Miller of Sioux Falls, SD and Allison McPherson of Pennsylvania; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Don was preceded in death by his wife, Rose in 2004; special friend, Gail Tysdal in 2017; and a sister, Geraldine Sorben in 2017. Visitation: 5 – 7 PM Monday, with a 6:30 PM Prayer Service, at Glende-Nilson Funeral Home, Fergus Falls, and one hour prior to services at the church.

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death notice Donald E Sorben April 10, 1920 — February 13, 2019

obituary notice Donald E Sorben April 10, 1920 — February 13, 2019

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