Charles S. Dellago

Dellago Charles S., age 79 of Bloomington, died Sunday, January 26th of lung cancer. Preceded in death by his wife, Violet "Sis." Survived by his wife, Katherine "Kay"; daughters, Barbara "Barb" Herron (Jim), Virginia "Ginny" Holtz (Ed); grandchildren, Maureen, Katie, Joe, and Monica Herron, and Charlie and Kelly Holtz. Chuck was born in Virginia, MN. He graduated from the U of M and played football for Bernie Bierman's Golden Gophers in the 1940s. He served in the US Marine Corps during WWII and the Korean War. He was self-employed as a manufacturer's representative for many years, selling in the hardware and discount trades before retiring in the late 80s. He also got great enjoyment as a professional musician, playing the upright bass beginning as a 13 year-old. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Wednesday, St. Edward's Catholic Church, 9401 Nesbitt Av S, Bloomington. Visitation 1 hour before the service. Interment Oak Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to Our Lady of Good Counsel. Washburn-McReavy Edina Chapel 952-920-3996

Published on January 27, 2003