Condolences for

TO: THE FLATTEN FAMILY SORRY TO HEAR OF ALS PASSING. AS A FELLOW RR EMPLOYEE I SAW HIM OFTEN. I WORKED FOR THE MILW/CP/SOO RR FOR 46 YEARS, AS AN OPR/AGENT/EXTRA TRAIN DSPR AT WAUSAU AND LACROSSE. I RETIRED IN 1986. AL AND MYSELF HAD A NUMBER OF CHATS ABOUT THE RR ETC. ALWAYS ENJOYED CHATTING WITH AL. HE ALWAYS HAD SOME INTERESTING STORIES TO TELL. HE LED A VERY INTERESTING LIFE. HE WILL BE MISSED. LIKE GENERAL MCARTHUR SAID WE ARE JUST FADING AWAY. NOT MANY MILW RR EMPLOYEES LEFT. BEST REGARDS FRED BECKER WALDO ST OAK PARK PLACE BARABOO WIS