my name is don. was raised in rockford, il. after the war. i nos live in sierra vista, az. my brother fred lives in edgerton wisconsin.
you may know that fred, we knew him as dad yakel, nick name by the kids was pain killer. got hurt real bad one time while installing a generator for wisconsin electric at beloite. i attended freds funeral, mother yakel, freds first wife, never as a kid heard her name, funeral, there was one other wife between mother yakel abd berth, i think it was evelan, if you would like to connect and share about the family, email me at
kyb4725@yahoo.comI have found hundereds of yakels here in az. chicago, and california. most never heard of us.