On Rummaging Through a Box of Old Photo's

 



Jean 1939  In very poor health these days


Maureen 1937   A bright and shining light to her extended family


John 1944  Looking up  (as is the case is most of his childhood photo's)   Per ardua ad ineptias

Elizabeth (Liz) 1944 May she rest in peace.

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