Strukel, Jerry age 87, of Apple Valley, passed away on 2/2/06. A WWII veteran, he was a dedicated teacher at Central & Roosevelt High Schools, Mpls for 33 years. Jerry is survived by wife Marie of 62 years; daughters, Roxane Kavaloski & friend Gary Hargroves and Jeri Lou Prchal & husband Robert; grandsons, Scott (Tina) and Charlie (Angie); great-grandchildren, Josiah and Grace. One brother, Adolf and sister-in-law, Anita Mullen and husband Omer. Also by his wonderful extended family and friends. Memorial service 11 AM Saturday, White Funeral Home, 14560 Pennock Ave. Visitation one hour prior to service. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Presbyterian Home of Minnetonka, 4527 Shoreline Dr., Spring Lake Park, MN 55384 or MN Medical Foundation for Diabetes Research, 200 Oak St. SE, #300, Mpls, MN 55455. White Funeral Home Apple Valley 952-432-2001

Published in the Star Tribune on 2/12/2006.

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