Granger Reunion held Sunday, June 23, 2024
Close to 50 descendants of Robert Granger pose for a reunion photo on June 23 in Traer’s Taylor Park. PHOTO BY SOREN M. PETERSON
The youngest Granger family member present at the June 23 reunion was Olivia Stoakes, right, of rural Dysart who gave her best smile for a photo alongside the wisest Granger family member, Carol Bruene of Traer. PHOTO BY SOREN M. PETERSON
- Close to 50 descendants of Robert Granger pose for a reunion photo on June 23 in Traer’s Taylor Park. PHOTO BY SOREN M. PETERSON
- The youngest Granger family member present at the June 23 reunion was Olivia Stoakes, right, of rural Dysart who gave her best smile for a photo alongside the wisest Granger family member, Carol Bruene of Traer. PHOTO BY SOREN M. PETERSON
TRAER – Descendants of Robert Granger gathered at the Taylor Park Shelter House in Traer, Iowa on Sunday, June 23, for a reunion. Forty-seven guests were in attendance. Family members came from North Carolina, Kansas, and Iowa to join the lunchtime potluck with pork burgers.
The youngest Granger family member was Olivia Stoakes, age 4, of rural Dysart. Olivia is the daughter of John and Dawn Stoakes. Our wisest family member was Carol Bruene, age 87, of Traer.
The next Granger Reunion will be held on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at Taylor Park in Traer.





