Robert Jay Ilstrup

1936 - 2019

Robert Jay Ilstrup obituary, 1936-2019, Anoka, MN

Robert Jay Ilstrup

1936 - 2019

BORN

1936

DIED

2019

Robert Ilstrup Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 27, 2019.

Ilstrup, Robert J. "Bob" age 82 of Brooklyn Park, formerly of Ramsey.  He was a retired teacher in the Columbia Heights School System.  Preceded in death by son, Scott; and brother, Roger.  Survived by loving wife of 60 years, Pat; daughter, Lisa Berry; daughter-in-law, Michelle Ilstrup; grandchildren, Cassie Hrbacek, Mitchell Berry, Samantha Carpenter and Roxanne Ilstrup; great-grandchildren, Ryan and Addie; sister, Diane (Tim) McHugh; many other relatives and friends.  A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday (10/19/2019) 11 AM at Northgate Church, 7295 Sunwood Drive NW, Ramsey.  Visitation 1 hour prior to service.  Private interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred.  Arrangements entrusted to Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, Anoka, 763-421-0220

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Sussn Ilstrup

October 13, 2019

So sorry to read this. Scott died just after my husband Bruce. I worked on the family tree with Diane.

Todd. (Spike) Pfannenstein

September 29, 2019

God calling the good ones to duty!

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2005 Branch Avenue, Anoka, MN 55303

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October 13, 2019

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September 29, 2019

Todd. (Spike) Pfannenstein posted to the memorial.

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