Betty Ahrens, of Fort Dodge, will celebrate her 100th birthday on Tuesday. Her family includes Steve and Bruce Ahrens, and Susan Moore all of Fort Dodge. She has seven grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Her husband, Bob, and son, Michael, are deceased. She was a foster grandma ...

Bill Becker, of Fort Dodge, will celebrate his 95th birthday on Thursday. Cards can be sent to him at 2238 Oakwood Road, Fort Dodge, IA 50501. His family includes Steve Becker, Lynda Becker, Jeff and Kathy Becker, and Lori and Dan Cassady. He has seven grandchildren and nine ...

OTHO — Georgia Lee Bacon, of Otho, will celebrate her 90th birthday with an open house from 1 to 4 p.m. Dec. 17 at the Otho Community Center, 220 Rake St., Otho. Cards may be sent to her at 428 Rake St., #14, Otho, IA 50569. Her family includes Jim Hruska, LuAnne and Don Hruska, Curt ...

EAGLE GROVE — Marcella Johnson, of Eagle Grove, will celebrate her 90th birthday on Dec. 18. A celebration will be hosted by her children from 2 to 4 p.m. on Dec. 17 at Eagle Grove Evangelical Church. Cards can be sent to her at 704 Southeastern Ave., Eagle Grove, IA 50533. She was ...

Michael and Candy Pavik celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Dec. 1. Their children are Kristin and Cory Weiss, Michael Jr. and Andrea Pavik, and Joshua Pavik, all of Fort Dodge. They have seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. They were married on Dec. 1, 1972. He is a ...

Wally and Nadine Schlienz, of Fort Dodge, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Nov.25. Cards may be sent to 2684 190th St., Fort Dodge, IA 50501. Their family includes Kim and Arlando Burrell, of West Des Moines; Craig and Jamie Schlienz and Stefanie Boutard, all of Fort Dodge. ...