Marvel M. Fossum, age 72, a resident of Daniels Township died June 14, 2009 at her residence. Marvel was born on August 30, 1936 in Grantsburg, Wisconsin to Harvey and Pearl Erickson. Marvel married Robert on November 22, 1954 in Pine City, Minnesota. She was a past member of the Legion Auxiliary and the "Kitchen Band." She enjoyed baking and cooking, reading and loved animals. Marvel was preceded in death by her parents and a nephew. Marvel is survived by husband Robert, children Tim (Janet) Fossum, Brian (Barb) Fossum, and Janet (Rod) Dahl, grandchildren Shannon, Lindsey, Jared, Jason, Adam, Melissa and Ian, great grandchildren Tavia and Mason, brothers Darwin (Diane) Erickson, Terry Erickson, numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Graveside services were held Saturday, June 20, 2009 at the Ekdall Cemetery in West Marshland Township with Pastor Jim Carmon officiating.