TROGE, Gerald Dean 1929-2012
TROGE, SIMPSON, EISENHAUER, SEELIGER, SAELAND, ANKRUM, MCCULLOUGH
Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 3/8/2012 at 16:16:37
Birth: Jan. 5, 1929
Rudd, Floyd County, Iowa.Death: Mar. 4, 2012
Virginia, St. Louis County, Minnesota.
---------------------------------------------Gerald Dean "Jerry" Troge
(January 5, 1929 - March 4, 2012)
Gerald Dean Troge, 83 of Virginia, formerly of Cloquet, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2012. at St. Michael's Health and Rehab Center in Virginia after battling terminal cancer. He was born on January 5, 1929 to Elmer and Marie (Simpson) Troge in Rudd, Iowa. He graduated in 1946 from St. Ansgar High School in Rudd, Iowa.
He was employed at Conoco Oil Company for over 30 years. During his life, Gerald resided in Iowa, Oklahoma, California, and Minnesota. He was of Lutheran Faith.
Gerald was preceded in death by his parents; wife of 27 years, Bernice (Eisenhauer) Troge; sister, Marjorie Seeliger; and parents-in-law, Carl and Gerdie Eisenhauer.
He is survived by five children, Carol (Monty) Saeland of International Falls, Rita (Ray) Saeland of Cloquet, Jarri (Howard) Ankrum of Tower, Jim (Dianne) Troge of Anaheim, Calif., and Joe (Dori McCullough) Troge of Carlton; 20 grandchildren; 32 great grandchildren; 2 nieces; and special friend, Doris Barber of Virginia.
The family would like to give a special thanks to all those that provided excellent care during his stay at St. Michaels.
Visitation: 3 until the 4:00 p.m. Memorial Service Sunday, March 11, 2012 in the Atkins Northland Funeral Home, 801 14th St. in Cloquet. A time of lunch and fellowship will follow. Inurnment will be in Resthaven–Sunset Memorial Park in Ponca City, Oklahoma.
www.atkinsnorthlandfuneralhome.com
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Parents:
Elmer R. Troge (1905-1994)
Marie C. Simpson Troge (1908-1981)Spouse: Bernice M. Eisenhaur Troge (1931-1977)
Burial: Resthaven Memorial Park, Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma.
Floyd Obituaries maintained by LaVern Velau.
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