Edward Joseph Thielen, Jr.
September 9, 1932 - March 2, 2018
Born: Houston, Texas
Parents: Edward Joseph Thielen Sr. and Carrie Lee Bullock
High School: Jefferson Davis High School 1952
College: University of Nebraska Omaha
Married his high school sweetheart: Virginia N. Thielen on December 17, 1954
Children: Melissa Lane Thielen Mailhiot (deceased), Deanna Dawn Thielen Dopslaf
Texas National Guard - January 1949 to September 1961
U.S. Army (LTC) June 1960 - February 1982
Founding Member of The Holy Spirit Episcopal Church, Eagle River, Alaska
AdminIstrator for the Episcopal Diocese of Alaska
Dean of the South Central Deanery, Episcopal Diocese of Alaska
OrganIzing Member Alaska Governors Prayer Breakfast
Long Time Anchorage Crime Stoppers Board Member
Dedicated Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather and Friend
The Lord's Devoted Servant