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Retired animator Edwin Aardal
of North Hollywood, California
died at his residence January 26.
He was ‘17 years old.
Aresident of Mason County dur-
ing his earlier years, he was born
February 6, 1910 in Eldon. He
married the former Johanna Tack
of Matlock on July 5, 1936, and
moved to North Hollywood, where
he was employed by Walt Disney
Studios from 1936 through 1956.
During that time, he worked as
an animator on many of the well-
known Disney films of the period,
including Snow White, Pinocchio,
Fantasia, Dumbo, The Three
Caballeros, Bambi, Song of the
South, Melody Time, Cinderella,
Alice in Wonderland, and Peter
Pan. He was the artist who ani-
mated Tramp in Lady and the
Trump and worked on most of the
“Goofy" cartoons including Motor
Mania, which is shown throughout
the country in driver training
classes in the public school
systems
Between 1957 and 1978, when
he retired from the industry, Mr.
Aardal worked for Filmation and
Hanna Barbera studios, and did
some teaching of animation for the
studios.
Although he had made his home
in California, he returned annual-
ly to Hood Canal to vacation.
He is survived by his wife,
Johanna Aardal of North Holly—
wood; and two sons, Gary Aardal of
Lynnwood and John Aardal of
North Hollywood.
Funeral services will be held at
MoComb and Batstone Funeral
Home at 11 am. Saturday, Janu-
ary 30, and burial will be in Shel»
ton Memorial Park.
, OCR Text: EdmgWA/aqgflal
Retired animator Edwin Aardal
of North Hollywood, California
died at his residence January 26.
He was ‘17 years old.
Aresident of Mason County dur-
ing his earlier years, he was born
February 6, 1910 in Eldon. He
married the former Johanna Tack
of Matlock on July 5, 1936, and
moved to North Hollywood, where
he was employed by Walt Disney
Studios from 1936 through 1956.
During that time, he worked as
an animator on many of the well-
known Disney films of the period,
including Snow White, Pinocchio,
Fantasia, Dumbo, The Three
Caballeros, Bambi, Song of the
South, Melody Time, Cinderella,
Alice in Wonderland, and Peter
Pan. He was the artist who ani-
mated Tramp in Lady and the
Trump and worked on most of the
“Goofy" cartoons including Motor
Mania, which is shown throughout
the country in driver training
classes in the public school
systems
Between 1957 and 1978, when
he retired from the industry, Mr.
Aardal worked for Filmation and
Hanna Barbera studios, and did
some teaching of animation for the
studios.
Although he had made his home
in California, he returned annual-
ly to Hood Canal to vacation.
He is survived by his wife,
Johanna Aardal of North Holly—
wood; and two sons, Gary Aardal of
Lynnwood and John Aardal of
North Hollywood.
Funeral services will be held at
MoComb and Batstone Funeral
Home at 11 am. Saturday, Janu-
ary 30, and burial will be in Shel»
ton Memorial Park.
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