Loren Wayne DenBeste, the only son of Bernard “Bernie” and Ruth (Muilenburg) DenBeste, was born on January 8, 1951, in Sheldon, Iowa. He spent his youth in the Archer, Iowa area along with his two sisters: Judy and Brenda. He … Continue reading →
Hazel Kuiper1921-2025Over a century has passed since Hazel Arlene Kuiper came into the world on May 17, 1921, near Callender, Iowa; one of four children born to Frank and Daisy (Oswaldt) Rhea. She spent her childhood there along with her … Continue reading →
Daryl John Strenge was born in Melvin, Iowa on September 26, 1933, to John and May (Bauman) Strenge. He grew up on the family farm west of Melvin along with his two brothers: Verlyn and Glen. He received his education … Continue reading →