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Stansberys celebrate 70th anniversary

Ivan and Mary Stansbery are celebrating their 70th anniversary with a family dinner.Ivan Stansbery and Mary Bandfield were married December 2, 1945, at the First Baptist Church in Waterloo.They are the parents of six children: Judy (Steven) Sundberg of Anchorage, Alaska; Rebecca Kueck ...

65th anniversary for Hulmes

Paul and Mary Hulme will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on November 20. They are both retired from farming. Their children are Gary (Sue), Dwight and Dwayne of Traer and Denise (Loren) Wrage of Clutier. Their grandchildren are Justin (Beth) Wrage of Traer, Jacob and Alyssa Wrage of ...

Maderas celebrate 70th anniversary

Dr. and Mrs. Robert "Bob" Madera celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary Nov. 3.The couple have three children: Mark Madera of Austin, Texas; Jean Scott of Houston, Texas; and Jill Musslewhite of Loveland, Colorado; along with six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.Dr. Madera and ...

Jackson marks 88th birthday

Wayne Jackson will celebrate his 88th birthday this year, and you are invited to send your wishes.Wayne Jackson was born November 29, 1927 in rural Reinbeck. He married Betty J. Young of Traer on August 15, 1949 and has lived in Ames for the last 57 years where the couple raised five ...

Kuceras celebrate 40th anniversary

Dennis & Gayle (Fehr) Kucera celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a trip with their family to Sanibel Island, Florida in June.Dennis & Gayle were married October 25, 1975 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Traer.Dennis has been in law enforcement for 34 years, and ...

Adolphs 40th anniversary

Ken & Carolyn Adolphs of Traer will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with their family.Ken & Carolyn were married October 18, 1975 at the family farm where they currently reside. Ken & Carolyn have worked side by side for 35+ years tending their gardens and ...

Popelka-Fehr wedding dance Oct. 10

Matthew Lee Popelka and Sydney Marie Fehr will exchange wedding vows at a ceremony on Saturday, October 10, 2015 at 2 p.m.The ceremony will be held at St. Stephen's the Witness Catholic Student Center, 1019 W. 23rd St., Cedar Falls, IA 50613.Parents of the couple are Steve & Diane ...

Raubs-Pearson wedding

Mackenzie Pearson and Justin Raubs of Dysart, together with their parents Carri Holst, Eric Pearson, Patty McAhren and Dean Raubs, are pleased to announce their engagement. Mackenzie is a 2008 graduate of North Tama High School and is employed as a Veterinary Technician for Companion Animal ...

Lyons-Weisenberger wedding

Sedonna Weisenberger of LaPorte City and Kendall Lyons of Dysart are announcing their engagement and upcoming wedding in September of 2015. The couple have been dating for almost eight years.Parents of the couple are Glen and Tammy Weisenberger of LaPorte City. Greg and Sherry Lyons of ...

Sienknecht Family Reunion held in Clutier

The annual Sienknecht Family Reunion was held Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015, at the American Legion Hall in Clutier. More than 70 descendants of Henry and Freda (Krambeck) Sienknecht enjoyed a potluck meal.Opal Sienknecht, 94, of Cedar Falls, was recognized as the oldest family member in attendance, ...