onrad Vance Naegle was born April 7, 1947 in Tucson, AZ to P.W. ‘Buster’ Naegle and Marion Louise Luke. He was the third child, second son, of the four Naegle children. He was raised on working cattle and horse ranches between southern Arizona and central California, where he graduated from Salinas High School in 1966. He loved animals and was involved in the local 4-H and FFA organizations showing homing pigeons, calves and horses. His greatest love was
