Elmer Winter

~This obituary was written by Elmer himself.~

Elmer H. Winter born 2/20/1922 and died 7/9/2016 in Kootenai County, Idaho.

In June 1944, Elmer was inducted into the United States Navy and Served to Mid-May, 1946.

After dis-charge, he sought, and had employment in various positions in the Twin Cities area, such as; Employment in the Ford Motor Plant, city pick-up and delivery for freight lines. Four years of service as driver for Greyhound Bus Lines and two years as driver for Consolidated Fright Line, and thence, the purchase of a near defunct, (Near bankrupt) Beverage Distributorship in Mahnomen, Minnesota. Due to failing health, after colon surgery in February of 1976, sold his business on June 1st, 1977. Had there-after moved to Hubbard County, Minnesota for six years, thence to Sun City, Arizona for one year then to Colorado Springs, nearly three years and then to Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho.