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OBITUARY | JERRY APPS, 91
Jerry Apps has left Wisconsin
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The authors of 2017's "Old Farm Country Cookbook" in an earlier time: Jerry Apps and his daughter, now Susan Apps-Bodilly.
Wisconsin author Jerry Apps was photographed by his son, Steve, in 2013 on his farm in Waushara County. Jerry Apps, one of the state’s most prolific storytellers, died Dec. 23. He was 91.
Beloved author and historian Jerry Apps wrote over 65 books throughout his long career. Three were released this year and another is set for publication in April. Apps died Tuesday. He was 91.
In 2017, Jerry Apps collaborated with his daughter, Susan Apps-Bodilly, on a book on old recipes, menus and memories.
The Waushara County farmhouse in which Jerry Apps, author of "The Quiet Season," grew up, is pictured after a snowfall.
Wisconsin Farmstead, 1948. P. 215, 20-01, from "Wisconsin Agriculture: A History," by Jerry Apps
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"The Land Lives On" by Jerry Apps, Hardcover: $25; ISBN: 978-0-87020-906-2
Jerry Apps signs copies of his latest book, 'The Civilian Conservation Corps in Wisconsin: Nature's Army At Work.'
Jerry Apps credits Jane Jahnke, owner of Jahnke's Bookstore in Wausau, Wisconsin, with motivating him to write a book about the Civilian Conservation Corps.
Jerry Apps is the author of "A History of Wisconsin Agriculture." Visit www.wisconsinacademy.org to buy a copy of the book or for more information.
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