Paul Stuart Voigt- Indianola High School

Paul Stuart Voigt was born on October 20, 1927 in Evanston, Illinois, USA to parents Edwin Edgar Voigt (1892-1977) and Harriet Eleanor "Hattie" Hemstead-Dodge (1892-1955). He had siblings Theodore George (1925-1925) and Nancy Noigt (1929-2010). They lived in Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA and Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa. On February 25, 1956 he married Lois Idoll Hughes in Minneapolis. The couple had children Kim, Ed, Hugh, and Chris Voigt. Paul had a life-long passion for math and science and attended Yale University around his time serving in the U.S. Army. He obtained a teaching degree from the U of M and started his career as a math teacher in White Bear Lake. He then became involved in computer science at Control Data and helped create the Cytrol Corporation where he worked until his retirement. Paul was active in the Kennel Club and served as Show Chairman. He personally owned Wellington Lhasa Apsos dogs. The Paul Stuart Voigt: Obituary states that he was "most of all a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Few things gave him more joy than to attend his grandchildren's music and sports events. If you were in the mood to talk, you could always count on him to fill any time available".