Inge was born February 10, 1937 in Neuburg am Rhein, Germany to Richard and Margarete and Nurnberger.
Max was born October 14, 1935 in Rotterdam, Holland to Pieter and Dina Goudriaan.
Inge met her sweetheart, Max, when he was serving as a medic in the U.S. Army while stationed in Germany. They were married on December 21, 1957 at St. Johannis Kirche in Schweinfurt, Germany.