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Pearl Esther Erickson Michalec

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Pearl Michalec Obituary

Published by Washburn-McReavy Funeral Chapels on Nov. 30, 2008.
Michalec, Pearl Esther Erickson Age 95 of St. Paul, was born 5/13/13 in Burtrum, MN died 11/24/08 at the Edina Care Center. Preceded in death by husband, Frank; son, Ronald Heffron; parents, Elmer and Elsie Erickson; 2 brothers and 1 sister. Pearl is survived by son, Richard (Joanne) Heffron; grandsons, Stephen Ostendorf and Brian Heffron; 2 great- grandchildren, Heather Ostendorf and Nathan Ostendorf; sister, Violet Harmon; also many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Attended Burtrum High School. Member of the Women's Relief Corps for about 50 years, the Corps was a patriotic organization and auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic. Burial will be at the Moses Dane Cemetery in Burtrum. Washburn-McReavy Strobeck Johnson Chapel 952 938-9020
This obituary was originally published in the Star Tribune.

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