Paul-Kirsteatter-Obituary

Paul L. Kirsteatter

Fairbanks, Alaska

1922-2012

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DIED
July 23, 2012
LOCATION
Fairbanks, Alaska

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Paul L. Kirsteatter was born Aug. 17, 1922, in Illinois. As a young boy, Paul helped his father drive cattle from New Mexico across the border into Mexico. When his time came, young Paul answered his country's call to service and served in the Air Force in Africa and the Aleutian Islands during...

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So Honored to know and have Paul as a friend, as well as his family. So many wonderful memories!!!

Thank you to Paul and Margaret for allowing my family to be part of your family. Paul and Margaret were like Uncle and Aunt to me when I was little. We will miss Paul and Fred during our adventures at Healy Lake. Paul was steady as a rock,and devoted to his family and to Healy Lake! He always lent a helping hand, or a tool, no matter what the circumstances. He never told us how we should do something, but would always offer sugestions if we just asked. We still laugh about the moose he caught...

Since I was in grade school and over half a century, I have considered Paul a truly exceptional person. Thank you Paul for all the help you have given me in the past, for all the stories you told, for welcoming to your home, and for being an outstanding role model. You will be missed.

On behalf of the Alaska Trappers Association I would like to send our condolences to Pauls family. His contribution to the trapping community was immensurable and he will be greatly missed.

Knowing that we all shall leave this earth in time, I choose to hang on to the wonderful memories I have of you and your family, you are still holding a very special part of my adventures in Alaska,,Healy Lake is still my favorite, with your smiley face, and fun and funny stories. Can only imagine the sorrow of loosing 2 family members in such a short time,,,my prayers and love to you all!

The the family of Paul;
I am truely sorry for the loss of another loved one. It is often difficult to find the right words to express your sympathy to someone during this time of another sorrow in all of your lives, but we know that his not suffering anymore and his okay with his family. Prayers sent to all of you. My visit with Fred, i would get up in the morning and go over and have tea with Paul and he had many stories to tell and they were all interesting, he told me so many of...

i will miss haveing coffee and litsen to gramps story,s i will always remeber you. you will trult be missed by everyone who knew you.

The trapping community has lost a great teacher and mentor in Paul. He will be greatly missed.

I love and miss you gramps