The Harry Sackett Family

SACKETT, SCHULTZ

Posted By: Peggy Elliott Webster (email)
Date: 1/30/2014 at 14:22:24

*Harry Albert Sackett, born in Adair County, May 16, 1933, is the fifth of the seven children born to Art and Edith Sackett. After graduation from High school at Greenfield, he completed service in the army, at Fort Knox, Kentucky, where he was employed as a cook. *Sharon Schultz was born May 29, 1936, in Clark County, Iowa, and is one of three children born to Earl and Mildred Schultz, of Truro, Iowa. After graduating from high school at Truro, she enrolled in Simpson College and was employed as an oil artist at Woltz Studios, in Des Moines.

Harry and Sharon were married October 12, 1957, at the Truro Methodist Church. They resided on the Art Sackett place, where Harry grew up, on Section 13 in Grove Township. Two children were born to them: *Sandra Dawn, March 14, 1960 and *Allen Eric, March 5, 1963. The family is active in Locks Grove Church where Sharon is church pianist. Both children are members of the Grove Township 4-H clubs and Harry is a 4-H leader. Sharon is employed at the Area Agency for the Aging meal site, or Congregate meals, in Greenfield, as a cook. She also teaches arts and crafts at Stanzel Christian High School. Harry farms in partnership with his father, who lives in Greenfield. His mother is deceased.

Note: Those marked with * live in Adair County.

Source: Adair County History 1976, pg. 310