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In 1972, the Hoffherrs moved to Patrick Air Force Base in Cocoa Beach, Fla., due to another relocation, and successfully bypassed Hurricane Agnes.
There, Mary worked for Federal Electric as a computer specialist and was involved with Apollo 13 and Skylabs One and Two.
Glen continued to fly satellites, supported man missions and gathered other information.
Fifteen months later, they were relocated to Mountain Home, Idaho. The base was originally called “Rattlesnake Station.”
The Hoffherrs found themselves in the middle of the desert, surrounded by sagebrush, coyotes and rattlesnakes.
After a year in Idaho, Glen decided he wanted out of the military.
The Hoffherrs moved to southern Indiana, where Glen was from originally. Glen recounts, “A business opportunity arose and I bought a bar and restaurant.”
“A tavern,” Mary corrected, “and I bought a fabric shop.”
They were successful for nearly two years, when Glen suddenly had to go into the hospital for an operation. A tumor had been discovered on his leg. He had to have the tumor removed which weakened the strength of his leg considerable. Afterwards, he could not physically manage
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