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Leonard Walstad Obituary

Beloved Husband, Father, Grandpa & Great Grandpa ~ Age 85 Passed away July 21, 2012. Survived by loving wife of 63 years, Jean; children Kathryn (Bruce) Kuehl, Joan Bohmert, David (Judy); 7 grandchildren; 1 great granddaughter; sister Doris Strom; many relatives & friends. Service Wednesday (7/25) 10:00 AM at CHRIST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 2500 Hudson Place, Maplewood. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday 4:30-8 PM at SANDBERG FUNERAL HOME, 2593 E. 7th Ave., North St. Paul with Accaccia Lodge #51 Masonic Ritual at 7:30 PM, and one hour prior to service at church. 651-777-2600 www.sandbergfuneralhome.com



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Published by Pioneer Press from Jul. 23 to Jul. 24, 2012.

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July 25, 2012

Dear Jean and Family

We were so surprised and and sadened to hear that Len had passed. The best things I loved about Len was his positive attitude, love for live and interest in others. Our condolences and prayers are with you and your family.

Love Dennis and Deb Walstad, Show Low, AZ.

Betty Dillemuth

July 24, 2012

Dear Jean and Family,

We are all so sorry to hear about Leonard. He was such a fine person a wonderful cousin and nephew. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Seems like it wasn't that long ago we saw you down here!

Love from us all,
Betty and Paul Dillemuth
Lorraine Barchinger

Carol Gilson

July 24, 2012

Dear Jean and Family,

Len and I worked together at the Northern Pacific, thence Burlington Northern Railroad during the 1960s, 70s and 80s. He was a very talented professional and always so kind and considerate of his colleagues. My sincere condolences to your very special family.

Carol Tako Gilson, 1963 NP Winter Carnival Princess

Jenny Rhein

July 24, 2012

Dear Jean and Joan, I am so sorry to hear the loss of Len. He was a such a wonderful person! My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family.
Love, Jenny Rhein (Job's Daughters, Bethel 76 some years ago).

Martha & Jon Heisel

July 23, 2012

Dear Jean and Family:

We were at the Barnes Community Church yesterday and were saddened to hear the news of Len's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Wendy Winkelman

July 23, 2012

We are so sad to hear about Len. He was a man who loved his heritage and volunteered in so many capacities. He will be truly missed. Jean, you are loved in AZ! Take care.

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