Pictured (l-r) Jackie (Patton) Spear, Barbara (Fallgater) Bruene, Maralee (Dahms) Sarasio, Marilyn (Martens) Kroeger, Annette (Dreessen) Erpelding, Marvin Wendel, and Larry Witt.

On Saturday, July 30, 2016, Marvin & Judy Wendel hosted the 62nd reunion for the Gladbrook High School Class 0f 1954. The afternoon was spent visiting and reminiscing about school and catching up on their lives. After which a meal was served by Judy and Marilyn, followed by more visiting and a short meeting. It was decided to have another reunion in two years with Marilyn and Maralee planning the reunion. Those attending were Jackie (Patton) Spear, Walton, New York; Barbara (Fallgatter) & Roger Bruene, Ames, Iowa; Maralee (Dahms) & Jack Sarasio, Des Moines, Iowa; Marilyn (Martens) Kroeger, Marshalltown, Iowa; Annette (Dreessen) Erpelding, Dike, Iowa; Marvin & Judy Wendel, Gladbrook, Iowa; and Larry & Karolyn Witt, Altoona, Iowa.