Sixties
1967

Jonathan C. Wilson was recognized for 35 years of service at the Davis Brown Law Firm in Des Moines, Iowa, where he is a senior shareholder in the business division. Wilson holds an AV Rating from Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings, which indicates that he has reached the height of professional excellence. He also is listed in Best Lawyers in America 2008 and Best Lawyers in America 2009. Best Lawyers is the oldest peer-review publication in the legal profession.

Seventies
1976
Carol Gee "Zee" Zarbock lives in Massachusetts, where she and her company, Unfolding Story Pictures, have become part of the area's growing film production industry. She and her film partner, John Hartman of Reel Groovy Films, have several feature films making the rounds at 2009 film festivals, including "Bridge Crusader" and "Reel-Illusionary Zone." Her current project is a documentary on mental illness called "Combo #3: Madness in America," which she hopes to complete in 2010.

1979

Bobette (Johnson) Fife’s husband, David Fife, died Jan. 9, 2009.

Carol Hawes, a licensed independent social worker, was promoted to the clinical director position at Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Sioux City.

Eighties

1981

Wehnona Stabler received the 2007 Robert Wood Johnson Community Health Leader Award in Washington, D.C., in October 2007. She is an enrolled member of the Omaha Tribe and is the former tribal health director in Macy, Neb. Stabler is currently employed by Indian Health Service and operates a clinic in Pawhuska, Okla.

1984

Dr. William A. Irwin published an article in Volume 35 of the journal “Nature Genetics.” The article is from Irwin’s muscular dystrophy (MD) research concerning how protecting muscle energy systems with pharmaceuticals has resulted in dramatic improvements in MD models. The promising therapy is now being evaluated in humans in clinics in Bologna, Italy, and led to a million-dollar research grant.

1989

Maj. Tracy (Wyant) Wingert retired in January 2009 from the U.S. Air Force at Hill Air Force Base in Ogden, Utah. She had earned a Master of Science in Nursing in 1998 from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Md., and had worked as a family nurse practitioner in various Air Force family practice clinics in both the United States and England. Since January, Wingert has been employed by the U.S. State Department. She is currently posted at the U.S. Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria, as a foreign service health care practitioner, providing primary care to the staff at the U.S. Embassy and urgent care to the locally engaged Nigerians working within the Embassy.

Nineties

1994

Louise (Uhl) Cook is a comptroller for Blue Mountain BZ in Suwanee, Ga.

Two Thousand

2003

Aaron Kolbo is a history teacher at Sioux City North High School.

Beth (Herbst) Kolbo is a seventh-grade science teacher at South Sioux City Middle School in Nebraska.

2007

Dan Widrowicz was recognized as the Sioux City Journal’s employee of the month for December 2008. Widrowicz is a graphic designer in the Journal’s creative services department.