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- Delores audrey strobel Forseth
September 11th, 1930 Delores Audrey Strobel was born to Charles Valentine and Mary Margaret in Appleton Wisconsin. Delores grew up with 5 siblings, she was the eldest. She lived in the same area her entire life and went to school through 8th grade.
Delores married Kenneth Eugene Forseth April 25th, 1953. The couple had their first of six children months later, August 27th, Valerie Margaret. In the next ten years they had five boys. Delores worked out of the home to support the family. Her husband was burned in a home fire over 85% of his body (after the 4th child). He spent a couple years in the hospital recovering. Delores with the help of her sister raised her children until Kenneth recovered. Delores never learned to drive a car. She relied on public transportation as well as rides from family and friends.
Delores became a widow in February 1989.
Delores had 13 grandkids. She passed away April 12th 2006 in Appleton Wisconsin.
Andrew Eickman, 2013
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