Gerda Koskela Obituary
The passing of Gerda Koskela of Plummer, Minnesota leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 15, 2025 at the age of 86. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Gerda Koskela or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ole Kvasager and Kathrine Kvasager (Mandt); her husband Arlan Koskela; her siblings, Ole Kvasager, Jr., Bjarne Kvasager (Viola), Otto Kvasager (Donna), Arne Kvasager, Goodwin Kvasager and Annie Kvasager; her son-in-law Brad Bosch; her brothers-in-law, Milton Manthei, Maurice Nissen, Edward Arntson and Edward Peterson; and her nephews, David and Todd Manthei.
She is survived by: her children, Dean Koskela of Plummer, MN, Debra Walter (Carmen) of Moorhead, MN and Dixie Bosch of Fargo, ND; her grandchildren, Matthew, Nathan Walter, Conner and Regan Bosch; her sisters, Anne Manthei and Helga Nissen; and her sisters-in-law, Lucille Kvasager, Carol Kvasager, Elaine Peterson and Wanda Opdahl (Clyde). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and close friends.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Immanuel Lutheran Church (190 Pleth Ave, Plummer, MN 56748).