Help Us Celebrate Bill and Judy Travis’ 70th Anniversary!

Bill and Judy Travis were married in Dallas Center, Iowa at the Dallas Center Methodist Church on April 12, 1952.

The couple owned and operated Travis Hardware/Texaco Gas Station from 1963 - 1969 and then later relocated to Vinton to open Travis True Value Hardware from 1969 - 2005.

They have three children: Pam Travis Primmer (Rick), Vinton; Tom Travis - deceased (Connie), Vinton; and Susan Travis, Waukee. They have 8 grandchildren: Tom (Diane) Primmer, Ankeny; Jim (Natane) Primmer, Center Point; Julie (Kevin) Haefner, Walker; Angie (Bart) Klinzing, Mt. Auburn; Tyler Travis (Chelsea Merchant) Independence; Will (Megan) Ketchen, Vinton; Natalie Ketchen (Brandon Ehrecke) West Des Moines; Olivia (Brian) Stainbrook, Des Moines. They have 14 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren.

There will be a family gathering at the Wesley United Methodist Church in Vinton on Sunday, April 24, 2022.

Cards can be mailed to their home address at 2007 S 1st Ave, Vinton, Iowa 52349.

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MTS April 5, 2022, 9:50 pm Congratulations!

CB November 3, 2023, 11:53 am Bill and Judy bought Burd Hardware from my grandfather, William Burd, in 1969. We were thrilled that his business continued as a hardware store and so appreciate the many years that the Travises made it thrive. Best wishes to both of you.

Carolgene Burd

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