George L. ALTENDORFER Sr.

George L. ALTENDORFER Sr. obituary, St Paul, MN

George L. ALTENDORFER Sr.

George ALTENDORFER Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 1, 2020.
Age 88 Passed away on October 23, 2020 George was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Lillian Altendorfer; wife, Sally; infant baby boy, David; daughter, Stephanie Preble; sisters, Lucille (Bud) Fischler and Beatrice (Roger) Deppe. George will be deeply missed by his children, George Jr. (Kathryn), Perry (Pat), Lillian (Jose) Morales and Andrew; grandchildren, Ann (Kerry), Mark (Amber), Marisella, Madeline, Reece (Connie), Emily and Mitchell; six great-grandchildren; brother, Joe (Marion) Altendorfer; and sister, JoAnn Pfiffner. George was a lifelong west side St. Paul resident. He was a mushroom farmer for the family business JJ Altendorfer & Sons with his father and brother. Their farm was on the west side along the Mississippi River. He proudly served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict and was a member of VFW Post 295. George later worked for many years for St. Paul Public School District. Visitation will take place on Wednesday, November 4 from 3pm to 7pm at Wulff Godbout Funeral Home, 560 W 7th St., St. Paul. Committal service will be at 11am on Thursday, November 5 at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Wulff Godbout Funeral Home 651-224-4868


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Ken and kay prom

November 4, 2020

We are grateful to George for being such a good neighbor for 26 years. Our prayers for the family and especially for Andrew.

Dawn Martin

November 2, 2020

So sorry George.
The 1st thing I thought was you will be reunited with my dad Wally and Charlie.
Maybe regular porker can resume on Tuesday nights.
Tell my dad that I said hello.
May you rest in peace George.
It was nice getting to know you when you came to poker.

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