Alberta Troendle to celebrate 100th birthday March 11 with open house

Alberta Troendle of Lansing will be celebrating her 100th birthday Saturday, March 11 at an open house hosted by her children. She has 12 children, 41 grandchildren, 105 great-grandchildren and 36 great-great-grandchildren.

The open house is scheduled to be held from 1-4 p.m. at the Kerndt Brothers Community Center in Lansing. Alberta requests no gifts, but a visit would be welcome.

For those unable to attend the open house, cards and well wishes may be sent to her in celebration of the occasion at 1329 Main Street, Apartment 315, Lansing, IA 52151.