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Charles Extrand, ’59 DVM, Brainerd, Minn., died on June 23 at 89. Upon graduating high school, he enlisted in the Minnesota National Guard and spent three years serving in the U.S. Army. Exstrand had multiple careers, including two as a veterinarian—retiring first at 62 and then again at 80. He remained active in the National Guard his entire life, retiring in 1990 with the rank of colonel. Exstrand is survived by his wife Norma Jean; his sister, Rae Anne; three children; and four grandchildren.