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Melvin Hulterstrum Obituary

HULTERSTRUM, Melvin C. July 14 1924 - May 12, 2011. Beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Melvin, was born in Bancroft, IA. His family moved to Wisconsin at age four. Mel graduated from Baraboo HS and the University of Wisconsin. He served three years in the Army Air Corp during WWII. His work took him to Pardeeville and Baraboo, WI, Danville, IL, and El Paso, TX, where he retired. He and his wife moved to Tucson in 1997. Mel is survived by his wife, Norma; daughter, Terri Reinke; sons, Curtis and Tyler, and grandchildren, Lindsay, Darin and Makalei. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, May 20, 2011, at 2:00 p.m. at Streams in the Desert Lutheran Church, 5360 E. Pima St., Tucson, AZ, 85712. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to this church. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOME, Dodge Chapel.

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Published by Arizona Daily Star on May 17, 2011.

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Debra Hulterstrum

July 29, 2011

Mel, you were a sweet man and always very kind to me. My thoughts are with you!

Tom Dunham

May 17, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with you. Mel was a wonderful man.

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