Troutman Park

85-year-old Dean Troutman pushed the same buggy for 700 miles in 2015 to raise funds to build a park in honor of his wife.

85-year-old Northern Illinois man on 560-mile journey to help St. Jude Children’s Hospital

Dean Troutman, an 85-year-old man from Princeville in Northern Illinois, will be walking near the Anna-Jonesboro area with his bright green shirt and yellow buggy Tuesday, July 12. He is traveling on foot from his home to Memphis, Tenn. The approximately 560-mile-long journey is an effort to...

Troutman Park

85-year-old Northern Illinois man on 560-mile journey to help St. Jude Children’s Hospital

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