8BBCD. John J Wiltzer was born in Cadillac, Wexford County, Michigan, on Tuesday, August 1, 1944. Phyllis Ann Westbrook was born in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, U.S.A., on Tuesday, July 23, 1946. They were married in Mt. Pleasant on Wednesday, June 1, 1966. She took the name Phyllis Ann Wiltzer. He is the son of John and Wilma Kathryn (Winchester) Wiltzer. She is the daughter of Rufus and Violet Mary (Kitchen) Westbrook. They had three children:
| i. | Jamie Lyn Wiltzer [#8BBCDA]: She was born in Traverse City, Michigan, U.S.A., on October 14, 1977. | |
| ii. | Matthew John Wiltzer [#8BBCDB]: He was born in Traverse City on April 16, 1980. | |
| iii. | Kelli Marie Wiltzer [#8BBCDC]: She was born in Traverse City on March 1, 1982. |
They moved to Traverse City, Michigan, in 1967.
Note that John's middle name is simply the letter "J", which is what his mother
intended and what he uses; the name "Jay" which may be on his birth certificate
is a transcription error.