Grandma Hamburg with grandson Darrel Tichacek on her right and grandson Kenneth Gies on her left with granddaughter Irene Ottmar kneeling.

Anna Hamburg

Mollie Hamburg Gies daughter of Wentel and Anna Katherine Hamburg.

Henry Gies and brother-in-law Henry Hamburg.
Henry Gies looks a little soiled after attempting to fish out a well drilling bit lost in a deep well just drilled. Henry was one of the first farmers in the area to drill 700 feet deep for irrigation water to irrigate his land.

Wentel and daughter Katie Wacker.

Katie Hamburg Wacker with daughter Elnore

Mollie Gies

Grandfather Wentel Hamburg holding great grandson David Wacker with his daughter Katie Hamburg Wacker and Katies son Harold Wacker.

Henry Hamburg in 1945 at a US Army Training Camp.
After training he was stationed in Hawaii with an artillery unit to protec the islands during World War II.

Katie Wacker

Elnore Wacker holding her young pup

Harold Wacker holding his baby sister Elnore Wacker

Jake Wacker with his fuel truck for the Albina Fuel Co. in the 1940's

Grandfather Wentel Hamburg's farm horses. Circa 1938 in Moses Lake, Washington.The horses were used in the harvesting of alfalfa and pototoes. Jake Hamburg on the right and hid freind Herbert Stubert on the left.

David Wacker married in December 1972.

Lynn Wacker married Andrew Christopher Brehm in 1976 in Portland, Oregon.

Harold and Helen Wacker family at the wedding of Mark Wacker.

Harold and Wacker family at the wedding of Cheryl Wacker.

Harold and Elnore Wacker enjoying an ice cream cone.

Handsome Harold Wacker.

Harold and Helen Wacker family with family names as indicated.

Back row: Stu & Adele, Susan D., Gregg & Amand, Jarred, Susan M. & Gary.
Front row: Melanie, Elnore , James, Tom, Rachel (Stu & Adlene's children)>

Dave Hamburg with his trick horse Tony.

Dave Hamburg with his trick horse Tony. Tony could do tricks from counting by pawing the ground to tell the hour of the day by looking a clock and pawing the correct hour. See list for other tricks.

Pauline Hamburg with nephew Harold Wacker.

Harold Wacker possibly his high school graduation picture.

Jake Hamburg in his youth with a young colt.

Handsome Jake Hamburg.

Jake Hamburg, husband of Helen Giest Hamburg, on the left with father-in-law Henry Giest. Dick Telecky, husband of Ruth Giest Telecky. On the right is Ernest Bluhn, husband of Esther Giest Bluhn.

Jake Hamburg operating a road grater for the Grant County Road District.

Young Russell Hamburg with his midget race car.

Russell Hamburg with hobby owning and riding his horse with a friend.

Russell Hamburg graduation.

Russell Hamburg and Gail Hickox marriage at the Moses Lake Presbyterian Chruch in 1969.

On wedding day from left is Russell's father, Jake Hamburg, his mother, Helen Hamburg, Russell and cousin Victor Ottmar.

Russel and Gail Hamburg's sons 2 year old Jared on the left and 6 year old John on the right

Russell Hamburg and Pam Webb marriage in Moses Lake, Washington. August 18th, 2000.

Russell and Pam having a toast to their marriage.

High school graduation Delores Estes with Grand mother Estes.

Al Estes' Grand Father Mike Keegan with unknown person.

Al Estes' uncle Johnny Keegen in June 1930.

Standing from the left is Mark Wacker and David Wacker.
Sitting is Janine Wacker and parents Harold and Helen Wacker.

Jack and Freda Hamburg Tichacek.

Darrell Tichacek and cousin Delores Estes.

Darrell Tichacek high school graduation picture.

Darrell Tichacek in US Air Force uniform had overseas duty in Japan.

Delores with her parents Elizabeth and Albert Estes in 1955.

Delores Estes and Rocky DeTarville marriage in November 1955 in Moses Lake, Washington.

Al and Elizabeth Estes.

DeTarville family from the left Roxanne, Delores, Ricky and Rocky.

1971 Christmas gathering of Delores DeTarville family. From the left is Delores' mother Elizabeth Estes sitting on Albert Estes lap in the recliner. Rocky DeTarville, Delores's husband, daughter Roxanne DeTarville, Delores DeTarville and son Ricky DeTarville.

December 1995 Roxanne DeTarville-Stone's three sons left to right is Nick Stone,
Giffy Olson and Jordan Stone.

Delores DeTarville's grandsons from left is Nick Stone, Giffy Olsen and Jordon Stone. Christmas 1992.

From the left Ricky DeTarville, Giff Olson, Roxanne Olson and
Delores Estes DeChane.

Married in 2009 was Nick Stone and Beth, standing from left is Giff Olson, Roxanne Olson, Giff Olson Sr. and Jordon Stone.

Delores's grandsons Nicholas and Jordon Stone at five and one half
and three years old in 1987.

Giff Olson and one year old Tyler. Delores DesChane's grandson and great grandson.

Rick DesChane and Delores Estes DesChane.

The Chris Ottmar and Pauline (Hamburg) Ottmar family.
Picture was taken about 1937 on the Henry Ottmar farm.
From left to right in the picture is Irene Ottmar, mother Paulene Ottmar, Harley Ottmar, Victor Ottmar and father Chris Ottmar.

From left to right is Robert Burke, Irene (Ottmar) Burke, Harley Ottmar, Victor Ottmar and sitting is Harley's wife Juanita (Brown) Ottmar.

Irene Ottmar Burke's (Harley Ottmar's sister) family pictue taken in the summer of 1982.
Family left to right Debra kay Burke Dirk, Debra's husband Ted Dirk (later divorced), Armand Kluche (donna's husband).
Front row standing is Irene Ottmar Burke, husband Robert Burke and daughter Donna Rae Burke Kluche.

Elnore Wacker in her high school graduation picture.

Elnore Wacker in possibly her school formal dress.

Tom and Elnore Lyman 50th Wedding Anniversary.

Ottmar bothers, Harley and Victor, training in an Army field artillery unit at Fort Lewis, Washington.

Ottmar bothers, Harley and Victor, in US Air force stationed in England in the early 1950's during the Korean Conflict.

Fred Walter mailed a post card to his parents saying this was their soldier boy.
The Army uniform was a dress uniform from the World War I era and this picture was apparently taken sometime in the late nineteen twenties.

From the left is Harry Walter, father Conrad Walter and sons Alfred, David and Fred Walker.

Lamar Melvin Kissler in World War II uniform as he was
very proud of his distinguished military service.
He received the Purple Heart and many other military accomplishments.

Lamar Melvin Kissler and Marlys marriage at the Heritage Chruch in Odessa, Washington. 1948.

Wentel and Anna with daughter Pauline and son Henry.

Anna with daughter Pauline.

Anna with daughter Pauline.

Brenda Marie Ottmar Mahaney family (Harley and Juanita Ottmar's daughter) from left to right back row is Nicholas Todd Mahaney, Aaron Matthew Miller richard Dean Miller (Aaron and Richard's father was Dale Dean Miller) and Brenda Marie with husband David Patrick Mahaney. Picture taken 1994.

Wentel Hamburg with grandchildren standing back row left to right is Mark Wacker, David Wacker, Russel Hamburg, grandfather Wentel,
Gregg, Gary and Stuart Lyman.
Center row three girls are Janine Wacker, Brenda Ottmar, Cheryl Wacker. Front row from left is Debbie and Donna Burke, Ricky and Roxanne DeTarville.

Katie Wacker and her sister Mollie Gies. 1984

Katie Wacker. 1984

Juanita Ottmar proudly holding her young daughter Brenda Marie Ottmar with Ottmar field of clover in the background.

Brenda Marie Ottmar posing happily in her father's wheat field.

Victor Ottmar leveling new land for planting crops to be irrigated in 1954.

Victor Ottmar planting dry beans on land that just been leveled and ready for irrigation.

Miller Brothers Garden was a project set up by grandfather Harley ottmar to teach grandsons Richard and Aaron Miller how to plant, harvest and sell their produce at the local farmer's market. Fifty percent of their income from the sale of produce was to be saved for college expanses and the other fifty percent could be used for items young boys would desire with their mothers approval. This project lasted until the grandsons became old enough to get other gainful employment.

Richard and Amanda Miller on Octber 31st 1998.

Aaron Matthew Miller and Any Lynn Brandt wedding.
September 13, 2003 at Moses Lake, Washington.

Aaron and Any Miller with son Dylan Matthew Miller and new born Owen James Miller.
June 29th, 2013.

Aaron Miller with his first car for transportation to college.

Aaron Matthew Miller and Amy Lynn Brandt getting prepares for their high school prom in May 1997.

Beginning farm equipment needed for planting, growing and
harvesting the crops in 1955.
In the foreground is Victor Ottmar with Harley Ottmar and father
Chris Ottmar in he background.

Harley Ottmar with great grandsons Kurtis Miller and Kristopher Miller.

Baby Brenda Ottmar selecting a prise winning ticket for someone at Christmas time at the Western Farmers Store in Quincy, Washington.

Four Generations. Left to right Great Grand father Wentel Hanburg, Grandpa Henry Gies, Kenneth Gies and Ken's son Larry Gies in the front.

Mary Hamburg with three second cousins from the left Kenneth Gies, Mary, Delores DeChane and Harlwy Ottmar.
The cousins mothers were Mollie Hamburg Gies, Elizabeth Hamburg Estes and Pauline Hamburg Ottmar first cousins of Mary Harruff.

Mary Miller surrounded by cousins from the left Kenneth Gies, Harley ottmar and Victor Ottmar.

Kenneth Gies's three children. Left to right Joanne Gies, Larry Gies and
Sharon Gies-Munoz.

Mollie Gies with grand son Larry Gies on the left and her grand daughter Sharon Munoz on the right. 1982.

Larry Gies and his dad kenneth Gies.

Grand parents Henry and Mollie Gies with their grand children from left to righ Larry, Sharon and Joanne.

Sharon Gies. Henry and Mollie Gies's grand daughter.

Larry Gies and his dad Kenneth Gies. At Lake Havasu City in Arazona.
Ken had a home there where he would spend his winters.

Kenneth Gies.

Kenneth with mother Mollie Gies and Mollie's sister Freda Hamburg Tichacek at the famous centuries old Redwood Tree in Redwood forest in northern California.

Kenneth and Adrienne Gies. 1973.

Kenneth Gies' son, Larry on the right, and his friend on summit of Mount Rainier at 14,411 feet in 1990. Larry is an avid mountain climber scaling Mount Rainier and other peaks in the notrthwest.

Larry Gies sea kayaking in Washington's San Juan Islands. One of the many outdoor activites he enjoys.

Larry Gies and his wife Linda Boudreau enjoying some time on the Washington coast with their two dogs..

Ken frolicking in the sand with his children.

Kenneth and Dolly Gies with first child Sharon.

Joanne Gies from her high school picture with her beautiful long dark hair.

Kenneth with his three children Sharon, Joanne and Larry.

Kenneth with his three children Sharon, Joanne and Larry.

Kenneth and Dolly Gies' children from left Joanne, Sharon and Larry.

Kenneth and Dolly Gies' children from the left Joanne, Larry and Sharon.

Pete and Sharon Munoz at their wedding ceremony in Mexico in 1990. Sharon is Kenneth Gies's oldest daughter.

Enjoying Christmas. From left to right. Kenneth Gies, Ken's daughter-in-law, Linda Boudreau, his son, Larry Gies, Ken's oldest daughter, Sharon Munoz and her husband Pete Munoz, Ken's youngest daughter, Joanne Gies and Dolly Gies.

Grandmother Mollie Hamburg Gies with grand daughters Joanne on the left and Sharon on the right.

One of Kens first business ventures while in high school was to aquire a Cushman Motor Scooters dealership. And he did sell a few of the scooters.

Kenneth Gies from high school.

When Kenneth was in high school his father, Henry Gies, bought Ken a new 1948 Buick convertible as seen in this picture at this Union Oil Gas Station.

Cousin Victor Ottmar observing Darrell Tichacek refueling his single passenger plane at the Moses Lake Airport. It was Darrell's life long hobby to build single passenger planes.

Sam and Anna Homburg attended the funeral Services for Anna Katrien Hamburg at the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Moses Lake, Washington. 1957.

Lamar D. Homburg, January 28th, 1933-Febuary 11th, 1995.
Odessa, Washington.
Lamar is the the son of Sam and Anna Homburg.

This picture may have been taken at the time of Anna Katherine Hamburg's funeral at Moses Lake, Washington in 1957. People in this picture from left are Anna's son Henry Hamburg Sam Hamburg (Anna's nephew), unknown person in background, Anna's daughter Elizabeth Hamburg Estes, Jake Homburg, Anna's nephew and brother of SamHomburg and Albert Estes, husband of Elizabeth Estes.

Mary H Homburg Harruff and Ivan L. Harruff.

Edith Homburg, daughter of Conrad (Con) Homburg. As you can see Edith reportedly liked to fish and she evidently knew how to catch them.

From left is Conrad and Elizabeth Hamburg Walker, sons Fred, David and Alfred Walker.

Irene Ottmar

Conrad and Elizabeth Hamburg Walker.

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Delores Estes

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Russell Hamburg

Darrell Tichacek

1956