SWEDE NETTLEBLAD
1946 - 1976
PILOT
DEN

Here are some additional dates for the Obituary file.
Pilots:
Art Ashworth,  died March 17, 1977
Wayne Aspinall Jr.  died January 26, 1979
Jack Gardner,  Died Feb 26, 1982
Max Gardner,  Died Oct 8, 1988
F. "Jug" Jella, died May 14, 1993
John Myers,  died July 20, 1994
G. "Swede" Nettleblad,  died Feb 23, 1993
Ed Radford,  died Oct 4, 1980
George Veldboon, died July 26, 1980
-Ken Schultz
(4/26/99)

Swede's real name was Gust Nettleblad according to the Social Security Death Index.
He was born 3-5-1916 and died 2-23-93, just short of his 78th birthday.
Al Kendell sent me the article on Swede 4/4/00.
It was from the FRONTIER magazine in 1976, not sure of month but Swede turned 60 on March 5th that year.
-Jake Lamkins
(4/21/00)

Retirees
Swede nettleblad
30 years, captain, DEN
From May 1976 FL News
Another article from the same issue says his last flight was Mar 6, 1976.
G H  NETTLEBLAD
Pilot seniority date of 6/12/46, #9, on the 9/1/72 FL/ALPA seniority list.
-Jake Lamkins
(10/17/09)

GUST H NETTLEBLAD  
Born 05 Mar 1916 
Died 23 Feb 1993 
Age 76
At 80127 (Littleton, Jefferson, CO) 
SSN issued in Colorado 
-SSDI
(10/17/09)