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Carlo Sooger was born on 9 June 1921 in Virginia, St Louis, Minnesota.^2,3 He and Dora Geno Hone were married in 1947.⁴ He died on 7 November 2007, at age 86, in Champlin, Hennepin, Minnesota.² He was buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.⁵

Carlo Sooger was educated University of Wyoming.³ He was a School Teacher/Principal/District Administrator.³ U.S. Army-WWll- Medic.³ Sooger, Carlo 6/9/21 - 11/7/07 of Lino Lakes. Born and raised in Virginia, MN. Preceded in death by parents, Matti and Hilja; brother, Oscar; sisters Signe and Helia; and daughter Donna. Survived by wife of 60 years Dora; children, Gary (Vickie), Carol (Terry) LaCasse, Linda (Andy) Stevermer, Nancy (Ron) Lassow; 12 grand- children; 8 great-grandchildren; special niece, Elaine (Peter) McGillivray; other family and friends. Graduate of Hamline U, St. Thomas, doctoral studies at U of Wyoming. WWII medic (PTO), educator, world traveler. Inter- ment Ft. Snelling. Memorial Service Mon Nov 12, 7 PM. Visitation 6 PM. Washburn-McReavy Columbia Heights Chapel 4101 Central Ave NE. 763-789-4436
Published in Star Tribune on November 11, 2007

Carlo Sooger died November 7, 2007. Carlo
majored in economics and history, and went
on to earn a master’s degree from the University
of St. Thomas. He served as a medic in
World War II. He was a public school teacher,
principal, and district administrator, primarily
in the Centennial School District in Circle
Pines, Minnesota. He is survived by wife, Dora
Geno Sooger ’47; son, Gary; daughters, Carol,
Linda, and Nancy; twelve grandchildren; and
eight great-grandchildren.

Donna Lee Sooger was born on 13 October 1954 in Hennepin County, Minnesota.^1,2 She died on 20 September 1980, at age 25, in Ramsey County, Minnesota.^3,2 She was buried in Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.²