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ii. Richard Miles Pietsch, born 19 May 1970, in Durham, North Carolina;
educated at Episcopal High School and Bucknell University; as of
May 2005, director for Marketron International, Inc., in Hailey,
Idaho; avid skier and snow boarder; played lacrosse in college;
loves hunting, camping, fishing; married, 4 August 2001, to Heidi
Jo Richmond of Hailey, Indiana. Two children, as of June 2005.
Children of Richard Miles Pietsch and Heidi Jo Richmond:
i. Emma Jo Pietsch, born 1 July 2003.
ii. Lucy Scott Pietsch, born 22 June 2005.
iii. Mary Wells (“Polly”) Pietsch, born 16 October 1908 at Evanston, died 8 January
1983, of pancreatic cancer, cremated in Florida, buried 17 August 1983 at
Graceland Cemetery, Chicago; educated at Evanston public schools, and at
Roycemore School, Evanston, Fairmont School, Washington, D.C., Wallcourt
School, Aurora-on-Cayuga, New York (co-run by aunt, Mrs. Florence Talbot
Rogers Pietsch, first wife of Frank Hesing Pietsch), Bradford Academy, Haverhill,
Massachusetts, and Northwestern University, where she was a member of the
Alpha Phi sorority; an excellent golfer (e.g., won the Glen View championships of
1934 and 1936, and the Women’s Chicago District Golf Association tournament
at the Medinah Country Club, 21 July 1937; see Chicago Daily Tribune, 22 July
1937, p. 20). Married, 5 March 1938, at the Evanston home of her aunt and uncle,
Mr. and Mrs. Roger L. Foote (Margaret Lake), to Howard Carl Seehausen, son of
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Seehausen of 5052 North Wolcott Street, Chicago, born 23
December 1906, died 11 December 1985, of pancreatic cancer, cremated, buried 5
March 1986 at Graceland Cemetery, Chicago; a Northwestern University
graduate. As of 1 April 1938, lived at 439 Ridge Avenue, Evanston; in 1966 they
were living in Palatine, Illinois; moved permanently to Bradenton, Florida in
1978. Two children.
Children of Mary Wells Pietsch and Howard Carl Seehausen:
i. Amy Lake Seehausen, born 11 May 1941 at Evanston Hospital; attended
Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green Ohio; later moved to
Chicago and worked for United Airlines; married, 12 September 1964 at
Palatine, Illinois, Louis Watson of Peoria, Illinois, an orthropaedic
surgeon; lived in Peoria for 17 years; divorced; two children. Second
marriage, 17 December 1983, to Donald Bailey St. John, a farmer; lived in
Toulon, Illinois, for 17 years; divorced, moved back to Peoria in 2000; as
of May 2005, living at 6133 North Jayar Drive, Peoria, working part time
at a nursery and winery; active in tournament golf throughout the central
Illinois area.
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