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Deceased Name: NORMAN L. LEVINE Norman L. Levine, 85, of St. Louis Park, Minn., formerly
of Duluth, died Thursday, Feb. 4, 1999. Norman was a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps. In
World War II, he served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army. He took part in a
secret intelligence mission involving the planning and staging of signal
corps troops before the invasion of North Africa. He was a newspaper reporter
for more than 25 years, for four daily newspapers including the Duluth
News-Tribune, the Long Beach (Calif.) Press-Telegram, San Francisco Call
Bulletin, and San Francisco Examiner. He was speech writer for former San
Francisco mayor George Christopher in his campaign for the U.S. Senate;
editor of the Western Mineral Survey, a mining industry weekly in Salt Lake
City; associate editor of publications for the Denver Rio Grande Railway and
editor of the Labor World, Duluth. He was also a free-lance writer and
photographer. He was vice commander of E. Porter Alexander Post, VFW,
the American Legion, and a member of then-mayor George Johnson's Duluth
Veteran's Advisory Committee. He was a loving father, grandfather and
great-grandfather. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Agnes; his
second wife, Joan; a brother, George; and a sister, Ruth. He is survived by a daughter, Marilyn (Gary) Rose; a
sister, Mary Loeb; grandchildren Alise (Gary) Goldberger and Jeffrey
(Kirsten) Rose; and great-grandchildren Emily, Matthew and Sonya. Service: 9:30 a.m. today in Hodroff and Sons, Minneapolis.
Burial 2 p.m. today in Tifereth Israel Cemetery. Memorials to Jewish War
Veterans or donor's favorite charity. Duluth News-Tribune (MN) Date: February 7, 1999 Deceased Name: NORMAN L. LEVINE Norman L. Levine, 85, of St. Louis Park, Minn., formerly
of Duluth, died Thursday, Feb. 4, 1999. Norman was a sergeant in the U.S. Army, a World War II
veteran and worked as a newspaper reporter for the Duluth News-Tribune for
more than 25 years. He was a loving father, grandfather and
great-grandfather. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Agnes; his
second wife, Joan; a brother, George; and a sister, Ruth. He is survived by a daughter, Marilyn (Gary) Rose; a
sister, Mary Loeb; grandchildren Alise and Gary Goldberger, and Jeffrey and
Kirsten Rose; and great-grandchildren Emily, Matthew and Sonya. Service: 9:30 a.m. Sunday in Hodroff and Sons,
Minneapolis. Burial 2 p.m. Sunday in Tifereth Israel Cemetery. Memorials to
Jewish War Veterans. Duluth News-Tribune (MN) Date: February 5, 1999 |
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