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Monrad Farstad Obituary

Monrad O. FARSTAD Monrad O. Farstad passed away Sunday April 10, 2011 at the age of 95. Monrad was born in Alesund, Norway September 20th, 1915. He was preceded in death by his wife of almost 50 years, Solveig, and his son Svein. Monrad served in the Royal Norwegian Air Force during D-Day and the invasion of Europe. Following the war he immigrated to the United States and was a commercial fisherman until his retirement at the age of 80. He is survived by two son's Karl and Don, in addition to 7 grand children and 13 great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at Acacia Memorial Park, 14951 Bothell Way NE, Seattle WA at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday the 23rd of April. Viewing will be available on Friday the 22nd. Remembrances can be made to the Wounded Warrior Project atwoundedwarriorproject.org.

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Published by The Seattle Times from Apr. 20 to Apr. 21, 2011.

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Helge Jan Farstad

May 10, 2011

It was nice too meet you, we will always remeber you! Condolences from Valderøy, Aalesund

Sandra Anita Farstad

May 10, 2011

Your memories will always be in our harts Monrad.

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