Jerome H. Egle

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Name: Jerome H. Egle
Location of Birth: Wabasso, Minnesota
Date of Birth: March 12, 1926
Date of Death: June 13, 2003 (77 years old)
Parents: Elmer Egle and Betty (Rucktaeschel) Egle
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Branch: Navy
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Jerome was a United States Navy veteran of World War II and the Korean Conflict.

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World War II
Korean Conflict

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Civilian Life:
Jerome had worked as a welder for M.A. Hanna's National Steel Pellet Company.

He was a member of the Congregation of the Good Shepherd Church in Keewatin, Minnesota and the American Legion Post 452 of Keewatin, Minnesota.

Jerome was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Blaine.

He is survived by his wife, Gwen; two sons Craig (Bambie) and Brian (Lenore); a brother Montee (Wanda); four sisters Gloria Johnston, Ramona (Oliver) Erickson, Twiyla (Bill) Newman, and Marsha (Lyle) Guggisberg; four grandchildren; a great-granddaughter; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Jerome died in Hibbing, Minnesota and is buried in Maple Hill Cemetery at Hibbing, Minnesota. (No grave marker photo available at this time.)

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