This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: JURSTED, ANDERSON, FOLWELL, GAARD, SWEETHEIMER, COLBY, DAHL Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/12196 Message Board Post: PJ Obit 10/13/2005 Robert E. Jursted, 82, of 20 Stafford St., died at 3:25 a.m. Wednesday (Oct. 12, 2005) in Tanglewood Manor. A lifelong area resident, he was born Jan. 18, 1923, in Jamestown, the son of Charles and Esther Anderson Jursted. He attended Jamestown Public Schools and was a U.S. Marine Corp. veteran serving during World War II in the Pacific Theatre. He was employed by the former Crescent Tool Co. for 37 years, retiring in 1984. He is survived by his wife, Wilma Jean Folwell Jursted, whom he married Dec. 20, 1947, in Grace E.U.B.; a son, Linden Jursted of Wyoming, N.Y.; two daughters: Laurel Jean Gaard of Apple Valley, Minn., and Leann Sweetheimer of Jamestown; five grandchildren: Cathryn Colby and Thomas Jursted, both of Batavia, Daniel, Rachel and Andrew Gaard, all of Apple Valley; and one great grandchild. He was preceded in death by two sisters: Alice Jursted and Ruth Adele Dahl. Burial will be in Lake View Cemetery.