Jeffrey Colehour
Jeffrey Alden Colehour died on December 11, 2020 at the University of Minnesota Fairview Hospital at the age of 78 due to COVID complications. Jeff was born in Fargo, ND on June 4th, 1942 to Alden “Pete” and Rose Marie Colehour as the elder of two sons. Jeff graduated high school from Fargo North High in, Fargo ND and graduated from North Dakota State University with a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy. The University is also where he met his wife of 57 years, Charlene “Sherry” Colehour.
After graduating, the former Bison, took his first job as a Pharmacist in Morris, MN. Several years later he would become the first Pharmacist in charge of distribution, inventory and personnel at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. He would later open his own store, Medical Park Pharmacy, which he and his partner Bruce Bjornberg operated for 21 years. After selling his business, he became a staff pharmacist for the Willmar Regional Treatment Center and later on at