By Deborah Larsen Richard Judson “Dick” Cole Richard Judson “Dick” Cole was born in Romeo, Michigan, on August 24, 1919, the son of Rama and Emily Chapman Cole. Dick grew up in Rochester and attended Rochester High School, graduating in the class of 1937. After high...

By Deborah Larsen Richard Henry “Dick” Affeldt Richard Henry “Dick” Affeldt was born in Dearborn, Michigan, on May 10, 1922, the son of Henry and Ethel Ochs Affeldt. His father died when Dick was 10 years old, and a few years later, his mother married Rev. Edwin...

By Deborah Larsen Ora Charlotte St. John Ora Charlotte St. John was born in Rochester, Michigan, on August 20, 1912, the daughter of Raymond and Hazel Martin St. John.  She graduated from St. Joseph Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in 1936 and spent two years...