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Ascherl — 85 years old

Paul Ascherl

EMMETSBURG — Paul Ascherl will celebrate his 85th birthday on Thursday.

Cards may be sent to him at 1801 Erie, Emmetsburg, IA 50536.

His family includes Matthew and Elaine Ascherl, of Sheldon; Todd and Cathy Ascherl, of Tryon, Nebraska; Mark and Annie Ascherl, of The Colony, Texas; David and Sandy Ascherl, of Janesville, Wisconsin; Michael and Joan Ascherl, of Fort Dodge; Joseph and Donna Ascherl, of Triangle, Virginia; John and Stefanie Ascherl, of Gulf Port, Mississippi; and Luke and Amy Ascherl, of Eagle Grove. He has 30 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren. His wife, Lois, is deceased.

Paul Duane Ascherl was born May 31, 1933 in Fort Dodge, where he attended school at Corpus Christi and Fort Dodge Senior High. After high school, he served in the United States Army. He married Lois Anne Albrecht on April 27, 1957, at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Clare. He worked for Hormel in Fort Dodge and Beloit, Wisconsin. He and his wife retired in 1998 and moved to Emmetsburg. His wife passed away February 6, 2013.

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