by Deb | Nov 3, 2015 | White Family
It was a wonderful celebration of Romaine Myers Roberts life at the Glenvale Church of God this past Saturday (Oct. 31, 2015) as she was laid to rest. The children of Romaine and Jim Roberts offered memories that made you smile and shed a tear. Romaine and Jim were...
by Deb | Nov 3, 2015 | White Family
Some time ago Cousin Mark Myers was in to PA for a visit and asked if we had any White’s who fought in the Revolutionary War. I answered that I thought they came to late, but then questioned if I ever looked. I set out to look for an ancestor and with little...
by Deb | Oct 12, 2015 | White Family
Last week I attended a lovely memorial service for Meg Ellen Spencer, who died suddenly in an auto accident. I only remember meeting her once or twice at a family reunion, but learned a lot about her from family, friends and colleagues at the service. Meg was a...
by Deb | Sep 28, 2015 | Packard Family
I have been on the hunt for documentation of the parents of Joel, Silas and William Packard. I have yet to locate anything that ties them to the previous generation, but have found plenty who say their father is Daniel, some say Samuel and the best I can do is...
by Deb | Aug 31, 2015 | Hershey Family
We had another successful Frank and Lydia (Buckwalter) Hershey reunion on August 23rd. The younger generation continues to attend and bring yet another generation of great grandchildren. The Hershey Reunion booklet got quite a few additions of marriages and births....
by Deb | Jun 15, 2015 | Hershey Family
It’s that time of the year again with Frank and Lydia’s grandchildren get together to catch up on the marriages, births and unfortunately those we have lost since we last met. The reunion will be Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Paradise Community Park,...
by Deb | May 16, 2015 | Packard Family, White Family
Al and I are back from our trip out West to cover 2 of the 3 remaining States we need to visit. We flew to Portland, OR, visited the Capitol in Salem then had dinner with a semi-cousin, Gerry Veley, in Portland. I first met Gerry through the Lycoming County...
by Deb | Apr 20, 2015 | Brown Family
I have had another Patriot approved by The Daughters of the American Revolution. Thomas Sanford through his daughter, Polly was approved this past week. That makes 9 and I have two or three more in the queue to be approved. Those I’m waiting for approval are...
by Deb | Feb 18, 2015 | Brown Family, Packard Family
When you are looking for information about your ancestors, it is good to get the word out there in any outlet you have available. That is how I found “cousin” Gerry or more correct, he found me. He is related through the Packard family, which has caused...
by Deb | Feb 4, 2015 | White Family
Cousins Jim and Ruth (McCord) Blanas are the proud grandparents of Natalie Marie Blanas born 3 February 2015. She is the daughter of Alex and Jane (Graham) Blanas. This is the first baby for the Blanas family. Congratulations to one and all. Ruth has been so...