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- OSCAR AND RUTH OTTENBACHER
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Ottenbacher, Mr. and Mrs. James Ottenbacher and
Paula, Mr. and Mrs. Monte Anderson.
Oscar Verner, born February 26, 1926, was one of nine living children born to
William and Christine (Heiser) Ottenbacher. William was born April 17, 1886;
Christine's birthdate was December 5, 1892. Oscar attended Hoff's Country
School and Eureka High School. He has lived on a farm all his life.
Oscar married Ruth Stugelmeyer March 28, 1948. Ruth was born at Ashley, North
Dakota on July 23, 1928 to Jacob and Agnes (Teske) Stugelmeyer. Jacob was born
February 28, 1893 and died February 5, 1973. Agnes was born December 10, 1892
at Long Lake. They lived in the Ashley area until they moved to Eureka in 1938.
Ruth attended Eureka grade and high school. She worked in the drug store for
many years in addition to being a homemaker.
Oscar and Ruth are presently farming seven miles west, one mile south of
Eureka. They are members of Zion Lutheran Church and are the parents of two
children, James and Sheila.
James was born June 10, 1948 and was married to Linda Pfeiffer of Eureka on
September 20, 1970. They live in Eureka and have one daughter, Paula Lynn, born
September 11, 1974.
Sheila was born March 16, 1959 and married Monte Anderson of Redfield on
October 8, 1983. They live in Spokane, Washington.
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