Ninety Five Years Young Party Born October 22, 1921 We like to party and why not celebrate Polly’s 95 years? We brought the party to her but she didn’t have her usual appetite for that cake and those sweets of which she was so fond. That was a big tell for...
We are what we eat Yum Yum Mom loved her sweets, and that’s no surprise to anyone if you knew her. She was a good cook and an even better baker. Her desserts were legendary until she got to be a bit older and began to forget to include all the ingredients. We would...
Ready, Aim, Fire On Target One day she said to us: “You boys are supposed to be great athletes, why don’t you try standing closer to the toilet and have better aim?” It was probably then I complained to Pop about mom’s expectations. I explained that we were obviously...
Mothers in Law Friends Polly loved to swim. She was at their cabin by a lake in North Guilford, and one day she swam half way across, then decided it was just as easy to finish the journey all the way. My grandmother Agnes scolded her and said “Don’t ever do that...
Fellowship Hall Fellowship Mom loved her fellowship with everyone at Dunbar United Church of Christ. Members like Chris Larsen with his contracting skills, shared his talents and generously worked to maintain the church. This is the foundation for today’s generation....
