Elder Interview-Kenneth Webster
A.2008.001.480 PP
Name/Title
Elder Interview-Kenneth WebsterEntry/Object ID
A.2008.001.480Tags
Missing, Needs Accession Sheet, Needs Location, Needs PhotoDescription
Webster, Kenneth William Born 02/15/1943 Parents: Wilford Webster and Lena (Cornelius) Webster Maternal Grandmother: Sophie Cornelius Paternal Grandmother: Ophelia Danforth He doesn’t remember much about his grandparents on either side. He saw his grandmother but not the grandfathers because they were already passed away. His father did construction for a company out of Appleton. His parents both went to school in Tomah and Wittenberg. He doesn’t think they went any further then 8th grade. Kenneth went to school at Elm Hill. From there he went to West De Pere High School. There he played basketball and football. He finished school and graduated then went into the service. He remembers the dances at Van’s Valley and Schuyler’s. He use to pick cherries and strawberries. He use to snap corn for Seymour Canine. He worked in a body shop until 1966 and got drafted into the service. He was in the service for 2 years. He got out of the service and sat around for a little while then got a job. He got married in February 1969. He married Pearl McLester “Tiny”. Kenneth worked at a cheese factory then went to Moore Business Forms. He was there for 29 ½ years. He likes to gold in the summer. He has 3 children and 2 grandchildren. He retired in 2002. He has a small business going for himself. He rebuilds engines. Like lawn motors, snow blowers, and things like that. It’s just something to keep him busy and not bored.Recording Type
Audio/VisualCollection
Elder InterviewsCataloged By
Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)Category
Digital Media, Military