Shearn Hirsch was born March 13, 1941, to George and Freida Hirsch.
He and Arlene Trullinger were married on February 23, 1963, at Carrington. Arlene, the daughter of Alan and Evelyn Kline Trullinger, was born September 6, 1943.
They have four children: Dean, Todd, Dawn and James. They also have two adopted children: Jessica and Kimberly.
Arlene is also employed as a bookkeeper and has been a beautician.
Shearn was employed at the radio station, KDAK at Carrington for over twenty years. He is presently employed at Central Steel Building and Construction.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 27B