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In Memory of Herb.
By: dave jacobsen Date: January 26, 2015, 7:32 am
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Herb passed away in January, 2015, after weeks of hospice care
in Big Rapids, Michigan.
The official cause of death was listed as: ATHEROSCLEROTC
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
Born in Seattle in September 1944, Herb grew upon Bainbridge
Island. He attended school there, graduating with the Class of
1962.[i][/i]
From late 1962 until 1968, Herb served on active duty with the
US. Army. After his tour of duty Herb worked in the Seattle
area and attended the University of Washington. Herb
transferred to the University of Minnesota - Duluth in 1973 to
finish work on his degree.
Herb spent many years as a Professional Fishing Guide on the
Streams and Rivers of Alaska, Washington,
Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Minnesota & Michigan. When
not Guiding, Herb was employed as a Ships' Captain/Master in
Alaska & Washington
until his declining health forced him into retirement.
In death he was preceded by his brother Kenneth and his parent's
Walter & Bernice.
Surviving relatives: His daughter Wendy (Maine), his brother
David (Texas) two sisters; Beverly & Sharon (Minn.)
Herb is also survived by several nieces & a nephew and numerous
cousins.
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