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Berschauer family descendants from Prussia (Germany)

Maria Magdalena Streck (Berschauer)
Viola Ruth Bodenhamer (Streck)

Family 390

Ruth Ann Bodenhamer, dau of Chester Edgar Bodenhamer & Viola Ruth Streck (Family 369), b 24 Jul 1942 Minneapolis Hennepin Co MN. She m 25 Jun 1968 Oklahoma City Oklahoma Co OK to Robert Verdell Wooden. He b 10 Jan 1942. They have 2 ch:

Res: Valley Center KS. Add: 252 E Allen, Valley Center KS 67147. Marriage Notes;

  1. Steven Zane Wooden, born 11 Oct 1972; married-Nov 7, 1998 to Crystal Marie Boyd Sigmond, daughter of Dean and Joyce Boyd; born-September 16, 1976 in Wichita, Ks; married at Immanuel Baptist Church, Wichita, Ks by Rev Chester Bodenhamer. They have one ch: Notes: [11p94]
    1. Makinley Elisabeth Wooden, born 30 Sept 1999, Wesley Hospital, Wichita, Ks.
  2. Robert Jason Wooden, born 8 Mar 1977. Notes: [11p94]
Marriage notes for Ruth Bodenhamer and Robert Wooden.
Bob was a baseball and football coach. He was Coach of the Year in 1972 in the Oklahoma Journal for Baseball. He coached in Leoti, Ks. where he met Ruth Bodenhamer when she came back to visit friends after having spent the fall in Hawaii. He then coached at US Grant, Oklahoma City, after their marriage and when their oldest son was born he moved to Putnam City High School, he then coached in McCloud, Oklahoma; Valley Center, Ks. and Chandler, Oklahoma (his home town); Perkins, Oklahoma; Moore, Oklahoma and Midwest City Public Schools.

Separated Nov. 1986; Divorced April 1990 in Sedgwick County, Ks.

More about Steven:
Steven Pitched at the Championship game for ABBA Baseball Regionals in Springfield, Mo. They won a trip to Puerto Rico all expenses paid for the National Baseball Championship. Selected for "Who's Who" in American Baseball in 1990, Selected for National Leadership Conference, Washington D.C. 1990.

Attended Valley Center High School - Valley Center, Ks. and Chandler High School - Chandler, Oklahoma. He graduated from Perkins High School - Perkins, Oklahoma 1991. Honorable mention in Baseball - Oklahoma 1991. Attended Wichita State University.

More about Robert:
Robert pitched the championship game in the 1988 State Baseball Playoff game. They won the game which gave them the State Championship in HAP Dumont Baseball State Tournament. He played Soccor and was Left wing. He played on league teams and on hand picked traveling teams in Soccer and Baseball.

He graduated from Valley Center High School. Worked in construction for a while and then went on to work for MCI World Com. He chose not to attend college right away.

  • Fact 1: Christenened Knob Hill Baptist Curch, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • Fact 2: 21 Dec 1990, Baptized Calvary Baptist Church, VC, Ks.
  • Fact 3: 21 May 1991, Graduated High School at Kansas Colesium
  • Fact 4: 1989, on team that won State Baseball Championship
  • Medical Information: allergies to milk; he had Mononeuclosis in his senior year; He got Chicken Pox from his brother who got in on the 21st day of incubations in 1st Grade. He was very sick and covered from head to toe.

Ruth's Res; 8065 N Hillside - Valley Center, KS 67147

By: Ruth Wooden