Richfield High School Class of 1976
ERNEST KOMATAR
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Komatar, Ernest George 1917-2004

Komatar Ernest George, 87, of Gilbert.
Funeral Mass will be 10am, Thursday, in St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Gilbert. Fr. Joel Hastings will be celebrant. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the Mass at church.

Burial will be in the Gilbert Cemetery. Arrangements by Ziemer-Moeglein- Shatava Funeral Home in Gilbert. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred.

Mr. Komatar died Thurs, Dec 23, 2004 in the Virginia Convalescent Care Center. He was born March 14, 1917 in Geona Location (Gilbert, MN) to John & Mary Komatar.

He was a graduate of Gilbert High School, attended Virginia Jr. College and later earned his Bachelor's Degree in education from the University of Minnesota. He taught in Columbia Heights and Richfield High Schools, retiring from Richfield in the early 1980's.

Following retirement, he returned to the family home in Gilbert. He was a member of St. Josephs's Catholic Church in Gilbert and the Minnesota and National Education Associations.

Survivors include his sister, Bernice Bateman of International Falls, MN; nephews, James F. Colosimo, Robert J. Bateman and John M. Colosimo. He is preceded in death by his parents, step-father, Martin Stephon; brother, John Komatar; sisters, Mary Colosimo and Theresa Barrett; nephew, David Bateman; step- brother, Edward Stephon.

Published in the Star Tribune on 12/26/2004.

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