98 Saturday, June 12 Parker Peter Willis Gortmaker was born on Dec. 22, 1922, on a farm north of Parker to Wirt and Susie (Friese) Gortmaker. He attended country schools and graduated from Humboldt High School in 1940. During WW II, he served in the US Navy and was recalled into duty during the…
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