Passed away on December 16, 2017 with his family at his side. Preceded in death by Daughters, Cindy Erickson & Susie Goodroad; Granddaughter, Kelly Erickson; Siblings, Geraldine Tribold, Chuck & Bill. Survived by Loving Wife of 41 years, Shirley; Children, Penny (Phillip) Snyder, Stuart, Tim (Lori) Goodroad, Tom Goodroad, Bonnie (Robert) Erickson; 8 Grandchildren; 6 Great-Grandchildren; Sister, Denise (Dave) Chavez; Loving Relatives & Friends. 20 year Air Force Retiree. 20+ year VA Hospital employee. A special thank you to the staff at Lyngblomsten Care Center for their loving care. Celebration of Life: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 23 with visitation 1 hour prior at Wulff Funeral Home, 1485 White Bear Ave. St. Paul, Minnesota. Inurnment: Union Cemetery, White Bear Lake, Minnesota.