Lester G CORDES, Jr

1920 - 2003  (83 years)

• Name	Lester G CORDES
  Suffix	Jr
  Birth	3 Sep 1920	Hennepin County, Minnesota
  Gender	Male
  Death	26 Nov 2003	Texas
  	27 Nov according to his obit in the StarTribune
  Burial	Northern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Spooner, Washburn County, Wisconsin
  Notes	He was a Tec 5 in the U.S. Army in World War II. His obit said that he died at the home of his daughter Sylvia Lohkamp in Baytown, Texas. Surviving him were his wife Stella, his daughter Sylvia, and his two sons, Dr. Ronald A. Cordes of Rigby, Idaho, and Dr. Lester G Cordes III of Los Gatos, California. Also surviving him were his sister, Betty Harding, and his three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his brother John. Lester Jr. received his BA and MBA from the University of Chicago. He was a manager at Jacobsen Manufacturing in Racine, at Westclox in LaSalle-Peru, Illinois, and later as a management consultant for Booz, Allen and Hamilton. In 1980 he retired to Minocqua, Wisconsin, to pursue his love of the outdoors. He was co-author of The Cordes/LaFontain Guide to Walleye Fishing. A different Lester G Cordes married Fern Allison on 6 Aug 1953 in Sterling, Illinois. That lady died 4 Nov 2014 in Illinois.
  Person ID	I26509	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Lester Gladden CORDES,   b. 12 Apr 1898, Hennepin County, Minnesota d. 17 Sep 1986, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Sylvia E CATHERWOOD
  Marriage	21 Sep 1917	Fergus County, Montana
  Family ID	F18604	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Stella ANAST,   b. 15 May 1918, Massachusetts d. 6 May 2012, Texas (Age 93 years)
  Family ID	F18603	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2024