Donald L. Risberg

 

OFFICER DONALD L. RISBERG
Appointed October 14,1942
Died November 28, 1956
Donald L RISBERG, 44 years old, was a Minneapolis police officer for 14 years. He collapsed on his Northside beat shortly before 6 p.m. on November 28, 1956, and died two hours later in General Hospital.

Death was due to a massive heart attack.

Officer RISBERG, who lived at 4537 Park Avenue South, collapsed at the intersection of Lyndale, Washington and Forty-Second Avenues North.

Officer RISBERG was survived by his wife and two sons. He was a veteran of World War II.

Officer RISBERG was interred at National Cemetery on December 1, 1956.

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