Obituary - Chester Gisselberg

A funeral service for Chester Gisselberg, 90, former St. John area farmer, will be Saturday, Nov. 17 at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Bruning Funeral Home, Colfax. A potluck dinner will follow at the Wheatland Grange Hall. Private burial will be in the St. John Cemetery.

Mr. Gisselberg, died last Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012, in Seattle. He recently made his home at Ellensburg after residing in the Hood Canal area during his retirement years.

Born Sept. 23, 1922, in Cathlamet to Paul and Luella Brooks Gisselberg, he grew up on Puget Island and graduated from high school in Cathlamet. Following high schoo...