The Beginning
Wesley Michael Strobel was born September 17 , 1956 in Glendive, Montana. Out
th
of all of his siblings, he was the first to be born in the hospital. He was born 2
months early, he wasn’t
supposed to live. He was
put in an incubator when he
was born. He had no hair,
no fingernails or toenails.
Then caught ammonia and
nearly died. He was the son
to Glatice Strobel and Bill
Strobel. He had one brother.
They grew up in Montana along the yellow stone river, the main source of
entertainment for the two boys. They fished in, hunted around, picked vegetables
that grew along the river, went swimming in the river, everything they did involved
the river.