Hurschel Earl Dorholt

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  • Name: Hurschel Earl Dorholt
  • Location of Birth: Deer River, Minnesota
  • Date of Birth: July 3, 1914
  • Date of Death: April 27, 1982 (67 years old)
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  • Highest Rank: S 1 (Seaman 1st Class)
  • Branch: Navy
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    World War II

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    Hurschel was employed by United States Steel until his retirement in 1966.

    He married Margel Woodbury at Hastings, Minnesota on March 26, 1934.

    Hurschel was preceded in death by a brother.

    He is survived by his wife, Margel; three sons, Donald, Dennis, and Darryl; two daughters, Mrs. Donald (Donna) Harthan and Mrs. Jerry (Doreen) Roquet; two brothers, Harry and Charlie; three sisters, Harriet Moos, Rose Matthews and Mrs. Milton (Margaret) Thompson; seventeen grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

    Hurschel died at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota and is buried in Wildwood Cemetery at Cohasset, Minnesota. (p20e32)

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