Smokejumper Obituary: Rosenkrance, Lester Kenneth “Les” (McCall 1961)

Authors

National Smokejumper Association

Files

Obituary

Les died September 26, 2022. He was born March 5, 1941, in Pocatello, Idaho. Les graduated from the University of Idaho in 1969 with a degree in Range Management. His first job was with the Bureau of Land Management in Idaho Falls as a range conservationist. In the following years, he served in Anchorage and Tok, Alaska, Washington D.C., Safford and Phoenix, Arizona, and Boise, Idaho. At the time of his retirement in 2000, he was the BLM National Director of Fire and Aviation. Les jumped at McCall 1961-68.

Identifier

Rosenkrance_Lester-Kenneth-“Les”_McCall_1961

Publication Date

December 2022

Keywords

Smokejumping; Smokejumpers -- United States; National Smokejumper Association; Wildfire fighters; Obituaries

Disciplines

Forest Management

Recommended Citation

National Smokejumper Association, "Smokejumper Obituary: Rosenkrance, Lester Kenneth “Les” (McCall 1961)" (2022). Smokejumper Obituaries. 1560.
https://dc.ewu.edu/smokejumper_bios/1560