1948
Jerald
2015
Jerald Alan Cartin
July 12, 1948 — May 18, 2015
Funeral service for Jerald Alan Cartin, age 66, of Hollandale will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 23, 2015 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Newry Township. Fr. Adam McMillan will officiate. Interment will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery, with military honors accorded by members of the American Legion and VFW Honor Guard. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Jerald died on Monday, May 18, 2015 at the VA Medical Center in Minneapolis.
Jerald Alan Cartin was born on July 12, 1948 in Owatonna, the son of Thomas and Ethel (Borchard) Cartin. He also considered Bob and Norma Long as parents. He grew up and graduated from Blooming Prairie High School in 1966. Following high school Jerald served in the U. S. Army in Vietnam. After his time in the service he worked various jobs. He was a tree trimmer and a custodian at the Waseca County Courthouse. Jerald went back to school and earned his welding certificate. He worked for Crossroads Trailer after finishing school. He has been the owner/operator of his own trucking business since 1979, recently retiring due to health concerns. Later in his life, he enjoyed farming with the Kuethe family on their farm. Jerald was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and a life member of the Harley Owners Group. He gave anonymously to many charitable causes over the years. Blessed be his memory.
Survivors include his son Thomas (Leanne Nelson) of Hollandale, step-sons Todd and Travis Sailor, the light of his life, his granddaughter Liberty Anne Cartin, sisters Mary and Carol, Norma Long, and several nieces and nephews.
Jerald was preceded in death by his parents Thomas ans Ethel, by Bob Long, his brother Thomas, and his nephew Mark.
Jerald died on Monday, May 18, 2015 at the VA Medical Center in Minneapolis.
Jerald Alan Cartin was born on July 12, 1948 in Owatonna, the son of Thomas and Ethel (Borchard) Cartin. He also considered Bob and Norma Long as parents. He grew up and graduated from Blooming Prairie High School in 1966. Following high school Jerald served in the U. S. Army in Vietnam. After his time in the service he worked various jobs. He was a tree trimmer and a custodian at the Waseca County Courthouse. Jerald went back to school and earned his welding certificate. He worked for Crossroads Trailer after finishing school. He has been the owner/operator of his own trucking business since 1979, recently retiring due to health concerns. Later in his life, he enjoyed farming with the Kuethe family on their farm. Jerald was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and a life member of the Harley Owners Group. He gave anonymously to many charitable causes over the years. Blessed be his memory.
Survivors include his son Thomas (Leanne Nelson) of Hollandale, step-sons Todd and Travis Sailor, the light of his life, his granddaughter Liberty Anne Cartin, sisters Mary and Carol, Norma Long, and several nieces and nephews.
Jerald was preceded in death by his parents Thomas ans Ethel, by Bob Long, his brother Thomas, and his nephew Mark.
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