Information About Classmates

Dear Classmates,

The following is information about our classmates.

 1. I am sorry to tell you that Irene Arnette Speth, Robert Doerk, Richard Jacobson, Bob Manthei, and Dick Quintana have passed away.  You can read Dick’s obituary on our website under “News” or click on the following link. http://www.cressfuneralservice.com/obituary/31646/Dr-Ricardo-Quintana,-Jr-of-Verona-WI//

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 2. Denny Hamill and his grandson have invented a toy for dogs and on Oct. 18th, it was featured on the  CBS program Innovation Nation.  To read about the toy, click on www.goifetch.com

 3.  John McLeod and Susan Trewartha wrote to mention that like Jackie Plenke, their mothers were also centurions.  John’s Mother passed away 104 and ½.  Sue’s Mother passed away  at 104.  Unfortunately, Sue’s oldest brother, Dan, also passed away.  He was 78.

Sincerely,

JoAnn

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Classmate Family Member Obituary Notices

I am also sorry to inform you that Judy Dornfeld Danca’s husband, Vince, passed
away on Aug. 22nd. To view his obituary, please click on the following,
http://m.legacy.com/obituaries/RRStar/obituary.aspx?n=Vincent-Danca&pid=
172217014&referrer=2112&preview=True.

In addition, Jackie Plenke Krajewsk’s Mother also passed away. She was 105 + 6 months and as Jackie said, “A strong Norwegian.”

Sincerely,

JoAnn Friedman Salin

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News From Jerry Paulson

From Jerry Paulson
Jerry is the Naeseth Chair for Genealogical Research and Publication for the Norwegian American Genealogical Center and Naeseth Library in Madison and was recently interviewed about genealogy for an article in the Sons of Norway International Viking Magazine.  If you would like to read Jerry’s eight tips to get started on your own genealogical journey, click on the following link,
            Jerry Paulson    (Webmaster Note:  This link will take you to the the previous interim website)
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Message From Roger Wiebe’s Wife

Dear Classmates,

I received the following message from Roger Wiebe’s wife, Nancy, with a request to share it with all of you.

I want to thank the class of 1958 for the lovely floral arrangement for Roger Wiebe’s Memorial service. It was one of the nicest ones there. My deepest appreciation.”

JoAnn Friedman Salin

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News From Bob Hartwig And His Celebrity Sons

Dear Classmates,

Did you know our class has produced some celebrities? 

Did you know Bob’s two grandson’s Reese and Ryan Hartwig are Hollywood actors?  You can view their website at http://www.hartwigbros.com.  And Reese is currently starring in “Echo to Earth”.  Here’s a link to a clip from the movie  http://www.azfamily.com/good-morning-arizona/Upcoming-film-stars-local-actor-262449711.html?ref=prev

Cheers,

JoAnn

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