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 It's amazing anything slowed Leonard Wibbels down. As a youth, Leonard was a spitfire of a baseball pitcher, so good that he played with the St. Louis Cardinals semipro farm team... Read more...Read all of the profiles...
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Living Through Windows..
Featured Profiles
Bob
Bear
Growing up in Fairbury, Bob Bear wasn’t part of a gang
of troublemaking youths, but to his soon-to-be wife, Shirley,
it kind of seemed that way...
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Dean
Gracy
When Dean Gracy would enter a room and forget why or
suddenly lose a name he had known for years, he would joke with
his adopted daughter, Jill Strong, about her insulation from
the horrors of Alzheimer's disease...
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Art
Janousek
Families dealing with Alzheimer's often miss their loved ones'
jokes, their loving touch, their knowing smile. Joann Laue misses
her brother, Art, telling her what's wrong with her garage door
opener...
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Roger
Keeley
The children of Roger Keeley, all five of them, have a name
for themselves when they all go to Third Phillips to visit their
father, Roger...
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Luella
Hinrichs
Throughout her life, Luella Hinrichs had her share of Herculean
tasks. At age 14, she had to plan a funeral for her mother and
two younger sisters, victims of a car crash...
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Dorothy
Rall
Throughout his childhood, Pat Rall remembers taking more than
one snowball to the shoulder from his dear old mom...
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Kenneth
Sitzman
To hear Georgene Sitzman tell it, meeting and marrying her husband,
Kenneth, was like a romance right out of a movie...
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Leonard
Wibbels
It's amazing anything slowed Leonard Wibbels down. As a youth,
Leonard was a spitfire of a baseball pitcher, so good that he
played with the St. Louis Cardinals semipro farm team...
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