Mary Kathleen Dowd, b: Private -

^{1969 Armstrong first person on moon}
^{1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl}
^{1989 Berlin wall falls}
^{1991 Persian Gulf War}
^{1991 Break-up of the Soviet Union}

^{1922 USSR formed by Soviet states}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}

^{1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy}
^{1899 Boer War begins}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}


			^{Herman H. Pestinger}^{b.1882 Hunter, Ks. d.1915 Victor, Ks.}

		^{Marion Wilson Pestinger}^{b.1912 d.1977}	^{Flora Etta Mehl}^{b.1882 Ripley Co., Ind. d.1956 Salina, Ks.}

	^{Marion Eugene Pestinger}^{b. Private d.}		^{Adolph Pahls}^{b. d.}

^{Greg Alan Pestinger}^{b. Private d.}		^{Marian Pahls}^{b. Private d.}	^{Margret Ketter}^{b. d.}

^{Michael Joseph Pestinger}^{b. Private d.}

		^{John G. Dowd}^{b.1910 d.1982}

	^{Mary Kathleen Dowd}^{b. Private d.}

		^{Pauline Bulger}^{b. Private d.}