Lester James Tanner
On Thursday, October 27, Lester James (Jim) Tanner passed away at CHI St. Joseph Hospital in Park Rapids, MN at the age of 93. Jim was born to Lester and Phyllis Tanner on June 1, 1929, in St. Paul, MN. The family later moved to Glencoe, MN where he graduated from high school, excelling in both football and baseball. He attended Hamline University for two years, pursuing a degree in Business Administration, before being called to serve on active duty in Korea. As a strong leader, Jim earned two bronze stars and the rank of Technical Sergeant. Following his time in service, he returned to Hamli...
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