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     Ann Giesken was born on 11 November 1914, in Chesaning, Michigan, USA.¹ She was the daughter of Louis Giesken and Katie Duling. She is listed as Louis Giesken's daughter on the 23 April 1930 Census in Chesaning, Michigan.² Circa 1940, Ann Giesken married Clarence Hennige. As of circa 1940, her married name was Ann Hennige (Giesken). Ann Giesken and Clarence Hennige had 12 children. Ann Giesken died on 8 September 1992 at age 77.¹

     Ray Anthony Lucke was born in Flint City, Michigan, USA on 13 December 1914. He was the son of John Lucke and Flossie Mae Rhodes. He is listed in the census as John Lucke's son on the 9 January 1920 Census in Flint City, Michigan.¹ He is listed in the census as John Lucke's son on the 17 April 1930 Census in Fenton, Michigan.² On Saturday, 26 December 1936, at age 22, Ray Anthony Lucke married Irene Margaret Topping, age 27. Ray Anthony Lucke died in April 1985 in Tucson, Arizona, USA at age 70.³

     Roselle Agnes Flynn was born in Clare, Michigan, USA on 1 January 1915. She was the daughter of Henry Patrick Flynn and Rosella Veronica Hughes. She is listed as Henry Patrick Flynn's daughter on the 9 April 1930 Census in Vernon Township, Michigan.¹ On Tuesday, 16 August 1932, at age 17, Roselle Agnes Flynn married Bernard Thomas Green, age 25, son of George Lyle Green and Catherine Lucke.² As of 16 August 1932, her married name was Roselle Agnes Green (Flynn). Roselle died on 19 October 1993 in Mount Morris, Michigan, USA at age 78.³

     Annie Vincke was born in Monterey Township, Ohio, USA on 6 January 1915. She was the daughter of Frank Bernard Vincke and Kate Giesken. Her baptism name was Anna Maria Catherine Vincke. Annie Vincke was baptized on 8 January 1915 in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Ottoville, Ohio, USA.¹ She was listed as Henry Giesken's granddaughter on the 7 January 1920 Census in Police Jury Ward 5, Louisiana.² Annie was listed as a household member living with an unknown person in the Census on 22 April 1930 in Saint Scholastic Academy, Covington, St. Tammany, Louisiana, USA.³ She entered the Benedictine convent in Covington. Her religious name was Sr Mary Katherine Vincke. Annie died on 9 July 1985 in Covington, Louisiana, USA at age 70.⁴

     William Wortkoetter was born in Cleveland, Ohio, USA on 1 February 1915. He was the son of Andrew Henry Wortkoetter and Lena Rieman. He is listed in the census as Andrew Henry Wortkoetter's son on the 13 January 1920 Census in Glandorf, Ohio.¹ He is listed in the census as Andrew Henry Wortkoetter's son on the 28 April 1930 Census in Florence Township, Ohio. Circa 1940, William Wortkoetter married Edna Wetmore. William was divorced from Edna Wetmore circa 1945. William died on 19 June 1970 at age 55.²
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     Leo Siefker was born on 6 February 1915.¹ He was the son of Henry Siefker and Catherine Recker. Circa 1940, Leo Siefker married Ruth Wilma Ellis.¹ Leo Siefker died on 1 October 1986 at age 71.¹

     Stephen Smith was born in Union Township, Ohio, USA on 10 March 1915.¹ He was the son of William Smith and Clara Rampe. Hubert Linus Stephen Smith was baptized on 12 March 1915 in St. Michael's in Kalida, Ohio, USA.¹ His baptism name was Hubert Linus Stephen Smith. He is listed in the census as William Smith's son on the 2 January 1920 Census in Union Township, Ohio.²

     Victor Kahle was born in Union Township, Ohio, USA on 24 April 1915.¹ He was baptized on 25 April 1915 in St. Michael's in Kalida, Ohio, USA.¹ He was the son of Joseph Kahle and Minnie Smith. His baptism name was August Robert Victor Kahle. He is listed in the census as Joseph Kahle's son on the 11 April 1930 Census in Union Township, Ohio.² Circa 1935, Victor Kahle married Anna Wehri. Victor Kahle died on 2 May 1947 in Union Township, Ohio, USA at age 32. Died instantly in an auto accident.³ He was buried on 6 May 1947 in St. Michael's Cemetery in Kalida, Ohio, USA.³

      Gertrude Meyers was also known as Loretta Mary Meyers. She was born on 3 May 1915, in Leipsic, Ohio, USA. She was the daughter of Bernard Charles Meyers and Emma Anna Schmiedebusch. On Wednesday, 22 April 1936 in Leipsic, Ohio, USA, at age 20, Gertrude Meyers married Albert Ferdinand Westrick, age 28, son of Adam H Westrick and Margaretha Cecilia Faber. Gertrude Meyers died on 24 December 1941 in Leipsic, Ohio, USA at age 26.

     Frances Siefker was born in Union Township, Ohio, USA on 25 May 1915.¹ She was baptized on 25 May 1915 in St. Michael's in Kalida, Ohio, USA.¹ Her baptism name was Josephine Frances Mary Siefker. She was the daughter of Joseph Siefker and Caroline Roebke. Frances Siefker died on 25 July 1917 in Union Township, Putnam, Ohio, USA, age 2 years, 1 month, 28 days.² She was buried on 25 July 1917 in St. Michael's Cemetery in Kalida, Ohio, USA.²

     Marie Rita Giesken was born on 30 May 1915, in Chesaning, Michigan, USA.¹ She was the daughter of Louis Giesken and Katie Duling. She is listed as Louis Giesken's daughter on the 23 April 1930 Census in Chesaning, Michigan.² On Saturday, 13 August 1938 in Chesaning, Michigan, USA, at age 23, Marie Rita Giesken married Erb Tithof, age 25. As of 13 August 1938, her married name was Marie Rita Tithof (Giesken). Marie Rita Giesken and Erb Tithof had 9 children. Marie Rita Giesken died on 27 October 2009 at age 94.¹ She was buried on 31 October 2009 in Resurrection Cemetery in Chesaning, Michigan, USA.¹

     Marie Tithof was born on 30 May 1915. Circa 1940, Marie Tithof married Joseph Giesken, son of Louis Giesken and Katie Duling. They had one boy. As of circa 1940, her married name was Marie Giesken (Tithof). Marie Tithof died on 8 February 2002 in Chesaning, Michigan, USA at age 86.¹

     Paul G Vogeding was born on 7 June 1915, in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, USA. He was the son of Edward Augustus Vogeding and Laura Schele. He is listed in the census as Edward Augustus Vogeding's son on the 14 April 1930 Census in Ft. Wayne, Indiana.¹ Paul G Vogeding died in August 1986 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, USA at age 71.²

     Edward John Allen was born on 28 July 1915, in Milan, Michigan, USA. On Monday, 17 May 1937, at age 21, Edward John Allen married Frances Roof, daughter of John Roof and Clara Lucke. Edward John Allen died on 27 September 1993 in San Francisco, California, USA at age 78. He was buried on 29 September 1993 in Novato, California, USA.

     Harold Rampe was born in Union Township, Ohio, USA on 2 August 1915.¹ He was the son of Herbert B. Rampe and Cora Erhart. Harold Carl Rampe was baptized on 8 August 1915 in St. Michael's in Kalida, Ohio, USA.¹ His baptism name was Harold Carl Rampe. He is listed in the census as Herbert B. Rampe's son on the 10 April 1930 Census in Union Township, Ohio.² Harold Rampe died on 25 January 1989 at age 73.³

     John Grover Beard was born on 11 August 1915, in Seattle, Washington, USA. On Sunday, 2 November 1941 in Seattle, Washington, USA, at age 26, John Grover Beard married Elizabeth Eleanore DesCamp, age 23, daughter of Edwin John F DesCamp and Eleanore Elizabeth Smith.¹ John Grover Beard died on 22 December 1994 in Portland, Oregon, USA at age 79.²

     Dorothy Jane Burns was born on 29 August 1915. On Saturday, 7 October 1939 in Rosary Cathedral in Toledo, Ohio, USA, at age 24, Dorothy Jane Burns married Donald Louis Besancency, age 26, son of Louis F. Besancency and Veronica Elizabeth Foos. As of 7 October 1939, her married name was Dorothy Jane Besancency (Burns). Dorothy Jane Burns died on 23 September 1973 in Toledo, Ohio, USA at age 58. She was buried on 25 September 1973 in Calvary Cemetery in Toledo, Ohio, USA.

     Jack Charles Smith was born on 19 September 1915. On Wednesday, 23 May 1945, at age 29, Jack Charles Smith married Marie Anna Lucke, age 24, daughter of John Lucke and Flossie Mae Rhodes. Jack died on 30 November 1966 at age 51.

     John Bayard DesCamp was born on 21 December 1915, in Seattle, Washington, USA.¹ He was the son of Edwin John F DesCamp and Eleanore Elizabeth Smith. He is listed in the census as Edwin John F DesCamp's son on the 9 January 1920 Census in Seattle, Washington.² He is listed in the census as Edwin John F DesCamp's son on the 14 April 1930 Census in Seattle, Washington.³ On Monday, 3 August 1942, at age 26, John Bayard DesCamp married Jean Marienne Lemieux, age 22, daughter of Adelard Joseph Lemieux and Mary Genevieve Ditter.⁴ John Bayard DesCamp died on 22 August 2001 in Portland, Oregon, USA at age 85.

     Floreianus Ball was born in 1916, in Miller City, Ohio, USA. He was the son of Michael Ball and Helena Knueven. He is listed in the census as Michael Ball's son on the 16 January 1920 Census in Palmer Township, Ohio.¹

     Lillian Ann Lucke was born in Miller City, Ohio, USA on 17 February 1916. She was the daughter of Herman Lucke and Minnie Warnecke. Lillian Ann Lucke was in the family group photo of Herman Lucke's and Minnie Warnecke'sfamily in 1918 in Miller City, Ohio, USA. She is listed as Herman Lucke's daughter on the 2 February 1920 Census in Liberty Township, Ohio.¹ She is listed as Herman Lucke's daughter on the 24 April 1930 Census in Liberty Township, Ohio.² On Tuesday, 6 June 1939 in St. Nicholas Church in Miller City, Ohio, USA, at age 23, Lillian Ann Lucke married Omer Camillius Meyer, age 24, son of Henry Edward Meyer and Veronica Clara Wortkoetter. As of 6 June 1939, her married name was Lillian Ann Meyer (Lucke). Lillian Ann Lucke died on 28 March 1998 in Lima, Ohio, USA at age 82. She was buried on 30 March 1998 in St. John the Baptist Cemetery in Glandorf, Ohio, USA.

     Francis Claire Noone was born on 20 February 1916, in Seattle, Washington, USA.¹ He was the son of Frank Noone and Alice Rosemond Rademacher. He is listed in the census as Frank Noone's son on the 7 January 1920 Census in Seattle, Washington.² He is listed in the census as Frank Noone's son on the 9 April 1930 Census in Seattle, Washington.³ Francis Claire Noone died on 10 September 1984 in Seattle, Washington, USA at age 68.⁴

     Ernie Siefker was born in March 1916.¹ He was the son of Henry Siefker and Catherine Recker. Ernie Siefker died on 17 August 1983 at age 67.¹

     His baptism name was Ralph Jacob Meyer. Ralph Meyer was born in Pleasant Township, Ohio, USA on 4 March 1916.¹ He was baptized on 5 March 1916 in St. Peter and Paul's in Ottawa, Ohio, USA.¹ He was the son of Ben Meyer and Mina Rieman. He is listed in the census as Ben Meyer's son on the 28 January 1920 Census in Pleasant Township, Ohio.² He is listed in the census as Ben Meyer's son on the 15 April 1930 Census in Pleasant Township, Ohio.³ On Sunday, 29 April 1945 in St. Patrick's Church in Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA, at age 29, Ralph Meyer married Rita Shomo, daughter of Richard H. Shomo and Hannah M. Donoghue. Ralph Meyer was parents of the people in the family group photo of their family in July 2002 in Huntsville, Ohio, USA. He died on 22 April 2007 in Toledo, Ohio, USA at age 91. He was buried on 25 April 2007 in Toledo, Ohio, USA.

     Florence Philemena Lucke was born in Flint City, Michigan, USA on 5 April 1916. She was the daughter of John Lucke and Flossie Mae Rhodes. She is listed as John Lucke's daughter on the 9 January 1920 Census in Flint City, Michigan.¹ She is listed as John Lucke's daughter on the 17 April 1930 Census in Fenton, Michigan.² On Saturday, 21 September 1935, at age 19, Florence Philemena Lucke married Kenneth Stanley Bailey. As of 21 September 1935, her married name was Florence Philemena Bailey (Lucke). Florence died in April 1975.

     Leonard Recker was born on 18 June 1916, in Tilbury, Ontario, Canada. He was the son of Henry Caspar Recker and Lena Siefker. Leonard Recker died on 3 November 1967 at age 51.

     Joseph Giesken was born on 13 August 1916, in Monterey Township, Ohio, USA. He was the son of John Giesken and Maria Rosa Schlagbaum. He is listed in the census as John Giesken's son on the 7 January 1920 Census in Police Jury Ward 5, Louisiana.¹ He is listed in the census as John Giesken's son on the 12 April 1930 Census in Monterey Township, Ohio.² Joseph died in 1943. Killed in action in WWII.

     Charles Siefker was born on 28 September 1916. He was the son of Peter George Siefker and Christine Drummelsmith. Charles died on 19 February 1917 in Ontario, Canada.

     Walter Smith was born in Union Township, Ohio, USA on 31 October 1916.¹ He was baptized on 1 November 1916 in St. Michael's in Kalida, Ohio, USA.¹ He was the son of William Smith and Clara Rampe. His baptism name was August Leon Walter Smith. He is listed in the census as William Smith's son on the 2 January 1920 Census in Union Township, Ohio.²

     Charles J Wanamaker was born on 14 November 1916, in Cloverdale, Ohio, USA. He was baptized on 15 November 1916 in St. Barbara's Catholic Church in Cloverdale, Ohio, USA. Godparents Arnold Wannemacher and Lucinda Schmidt.¹ He was the son of Stephan Peter Wanamaker and Margaret M. Smith. His baptism name was Jacob Carl Wannemacher. He is listed in the census as Stephan Peter Wanamaker's son on the 9 January 1920 Census in Cloverdale, Ohio.² He is listed in the census as Stephan Peter Wanamaker's son on the 10 April 1930 Census in Lima, Ohio.³ Charles J Wanamaker died on 20 November 2004 in Dublin, Ohio, USA at age 88.⁴