Dr. John Edward Power Jr.

Dr. John Edward Power Jr.

John Power Obituary

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Dr. Power was born on March 19, 1921 and passed away on Friday, April 29, 2016. Dr. Power was a resident of Duluth, Minnesota at the time of his passing. He graduating from Duluth Central in 1939 He earned his degree in ophthalmology from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities School of Medicine in 1950. He was a U.S. Air Force flight surgeon. VISITATION: 4-6 p.m. today with a wake prayer at 4 p.m. followed by a visitation until 6 p.m. in Dougherty Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial begins 11 a.m. Monday May 2 in the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary 2801 E. Fourth St. Burial with military honors accorded by the Duluth Honor Guard at Calvary Cemetery to follow. In lieu of flowers please send donations in his wife Beverly Power's name to the Minnesota Braille and Talking Book Library at 388 Sixth Ave. S.E. Faribault Minn. 55021.
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