Joanne Schar
Joanne Dyhrkopp Schar was born and raised in Spencer, Iowa and graduated from the University of Iowa. After her marriage to H Schar she traveled for work with him to Zaire, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Madagascar and Kenya with times spent in Spencer in between. Joanne is now retired and lives with H in his parental home in Spencer. She has two children William and Sarah, who live in Bloomington and Chicago with their families.