Obit for PETRELL, Philip H (b.1928 d.2004), St. Louis Co., MN
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Philip H. Petrell, 76, of Hudson, WI and formerly of Embarrass dies

Philip H. Petrell, 76, of Hudson, WI and formerly of Embarrass, MN, and 
Show Low, AZ, died Thursday, Sept. 30, 2004, in his residence. 

He was born July 14, 1928, to Henry J. and Siiri (Levander) Petrell in 
Chicago, IL. He served in the Air Force during the Korean Conflict as a 
member of the Strategic Air Command. Philip married the former Donna 
Graham on Nov. 2, 1963, in Grand Forks, ND. A Hudson resident since 2001, 
he was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion. He 
enjoyed traveling to national parks throughout the country and was also an 
avid woodworker, gardener and outdoorsman. 

Philip is lovingly survived by his wife, Donna; daughter, Janet (Daniel 
Welch) Petrell, of Hudson; stepdaughters, Royann (Sylvain Alee) Petrell of 
Vancouver, B.C., and Christine (James) Petrell-Kallevig of Cleveland, OH; 
grandchildren, Melanie (Petrell) Sokoloski, Annette Petrell, David and 
Paul Kallevig; and two great-grandchildren, Dakota Sokoloski and Kelly 
Petrell; two sisters, Milma Naeseth of Madison, WI, and Olivia Kissin of 
Spokane, WA; and two brothers, Wilfred (Ursula) Petrell and Edgar Petrell, 
both of Embarrass; and many nieces and nephews residing throughout the 
country. 

He was preceded in death by his parents; stepson, Graham; sisters, Ruth 
Petrell, Martha Kaupp, Helen McElderry and a brother, Roy.