Fred Hertenstein

Fred M. Hertenstein

Age 88, of Stillwater, passed away peacefully March 23, 2021.

He will be sadly missed by his wife of 67 years, Delores “Dee”; children, Michael (Mary), Julie (Kenneth) Hawkins, and Beth (Mark) Shenk; grandchildren, Adrienne (Beau) Whelan, Lynsey (Justin) Tripp, Nicole Shenk, Elizabeth Huntsberry, and Tyler Shenk; great-grandchildren, Avery, Levi, Anna, Mikael, Sadie and Conor; sister, Norma (Wayne) Johnson; nieces, nephews, other family and friends.

Fred served in the Air Force from 1952-1962 and was a member of the VFW, American Legion and Minnesota Korean War Veterans.  He retired from the Minnesota Air Guard in 1992 and retired from his floor finishing business in 1994. Fred was a longtime Assistant Scoutmaster of Troop 116 at Trinity Lutheran Church, a member of the Church Council and the “Tuesday Guys”.

A celebration of Fred’s life will be Tuesday, June 8, 2021, 10:00 A.M. at TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH DRIVE-IN, 1433 Main Street, Houlton, WI.

Private interment.

Memorials are preferred to Trinity Lutheran Church Building Maintenance & Improvement Fund or Ecumen Hospice.