Reidar Waaler

1894–1979 (age 85)

Physician

Biography

Reidar Waaler was a distinguished physician whose medical career was dedicated to advancing healthcare and serving his patients with compassion and expertise. His contributions to the medical field reflected his commitment to healing and scientific progress.

Waaler's professional legacy and dedication to medicine are remembered by his colleagues and the patients he served. He was laid to rest at Forest Hills Memorial Park and Mausoleum, where his memory is honored as a respected healer and physician.

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