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More Snapshots of the Family we Created

Young David and Martha at the beginning of their 50 years marriage. Above, City Hall and Church were we were married

A young Martha in Amsterdam

A young  David at St. George High school  in Evanston, Illinois

David eating a fresh new herring in Dutch tradition while visiting Holland

Waving goodbye to my boy scouts on our wedding  day. Me, the bride, David a oh so young groom and my brother Theo in the background.

Riding our bikes in Dutch country nearmy home town of Vlaardingen. David and me, Martha

Our lovely granddaughter Monique, then and now

I love those arms extended toward you.  This is Sarah our other lovely granddaughter, Sarah

Our pretty Grand daughter Jessica

Our stylish granddaughter Sarah, yes the same Sarah as the little girl with her arms extended.

My daughter Teresa and her husband John with granddaughter Monique—Teresa and john are dressed  as clowns for their niece Monique’s birthday 

Our granddaughter Kate loving my cat Max

What can I say a rear end shot of—my daughter Monique and my granddaughter Monique, playing  while out for a family walk

Our pride and joy— from left to right, Monique, Teresa, and Beatrice, in front of our house in Park Ridge.

Two cool doods—  granddaughter                       Hannah and Sarah

Again granddaughters Sarah, Hannah and Rebecca, visiting the Zoo