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To Ray Lillian Rankin, oldest daughter of Brose and Genie, who pointed us toward the path to our past. She is remembered and loved. To Erit Fry, grandson of Brose and Genie, who was the first to say, "This is harder than I first thought." He is remembered and appreciated. To Irene Lemley, oldest child of the oldest child of Lon and Ada, for her unique memories of the love and the lace, the hearts and the hands -- and for finding Susannah's final resting place. To my mother, Pearl Marie, who said, "I hope I can leave a portion of my heritage of remembrances to my sons, daughters, and grandchildren" -- and did. |
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