In 1918, Maynard “Bud” Gallentine was born on a farm between Van Cleve and Melbourne. Three months later he and his mother came down with the flu. It was a world-wide epidemic which killed more people then World War 1. My Parents were Harry and Vera Gallentine. Brothers were John Dale ...

Join Rita Rhode’s family in celebrating her on this special occasion by showering her with cards. Rita was born in Toddville on June 18, 1930, but lived most of her life in Le Grand. She married Oscar (Ott) Rhodes on July 4, 1948 and they celebrated 65 wonderful years together until his ...

The family of Lynn and Claire Handorf would like to announce their parents’ 50th wedding anniversary on June 13. The family includes children Tim and Danae Handorf, Matt and Denise Kemp, Tom and Mary Handorf; grandchildren: Gabe, Cael and Karys Handorf, Carter and Abigail Kemp, Max and ...

Calvin and Rosemary (Dones) Lyle, of Haverhill, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on July 27. They have three sons and 11 grandchildren. Kurt and Mellissa Lyle live in Nauvoo, Ill., and have four children. Patrick and Amie Lyle live in Storm Lake and have three children. Dohn and ...

April 19 Elisabeth Erin Donahey Chicago, Ill.

The family of James and Sharon Johnson would like to announce their parents’ 60th wedding anniversary on April 12. The family includes children Kay and Joe Feltz, Kent and Marcia Johnson, Karen and Paul Hammers; grandchildren: Luke and Ashlee Higgins, Kelsey and Donnie Box, Daniel Feltz, Zach ...