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Joe Reigelsberger, age 23 and the grandson of Norine and Joe Reigelsberger, was killed in a car accident north of Fort Dodge on December 21. He attended the Rolfe elementary school, graduated from Pocahontas Area School, was at Simpson College for a year, then returned to the Rolfe area to farm and be part of Reigelsberger Seed, which sells Pioneer products. Joe is the son of Mick (RHS 1980) and Sue Reigelsberger, who farm and operate the seed business southwest of Rolfe, and the twin of Kaitlin Reigelsberger. obituary


Joe and Kaitlin Reigelsberger in the Pioneer seed warehouse
at the Reigelsberger farm, circa 1994.

You may find further information about the Reigelsberger family in a chapter from Helen Gunderson's book, The Road I Grew Up On. There is also another chapter that includes oral history comments by Joe's grandparents, Joe and Norine Reigelsberger, and other residents of the road.

 

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