Grandparents Day 2016 September 11th
Preserving Precious Memories...
September 10, 2016
A marketing supplement of Sauk Valley Media
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Grandparents Day
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Phillip and Rhonda Sublett Levie, Sadie Sublett
Grandchildren: Jaxson,
Grandparents:
John and Betty Hawley Christmas time with all the Grandkids. Grandparents:
Grandma (Linda) & Grandpa (Dan) Moyers
Grandparents:
Steve and Tammy Crook
Grandchild:
Zeb
Grandchildren:
Olivia, Madison, Nadia, Elliot
Loved our trip to N.Y. I Love You Both Very Much!
Papa Steve & Grandma Tammy enjoying time with the grandkids.
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Grandparents:
Grandma Vicki & Grandpa (Aka-“PaPa”) Mike Grandchildren:
Zeb, Zoie, Ella, Ava & Finley (newest addition!) We love sharing special moments & taking trips together. Grandparents:
Grandma: Sally
Culver Right: Lisa Culver with children Wade & Mason Summer visit to Dixon to see Grandma Culver.
Rod & Sara Mixen, Dixon Grandchild:
Carson Michael Lee Mixen
Grandparents:
1st time Great Grandparent:
Jerry & Linda Whitlock
Virgil Taylor, Eldena Cathy Taylor, Dixon
Grandchildren:
Scott Sublett & Andrea Holder Sublett
Grandparents:
Carl & Anne Latchford Grandchildren:
Grandparents:
Larry and Sue Boelkins Grandchildren:
Anniston and Gavin Huff Grandpa & Grandma love all the time they share with Anniston & Gavin. They especially have fun taking fast rides on the “Hammerhead” their favorite new toy!
Rylan, Cullen, Lena Jordan Enjoying the special moments in life.
Grandmother:
Gladys Burnell Great Grandchildren celebrating birthday!
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Grandparents:
Donald & Sookie LeBlanc Grandchildren:
Braylon Jackson, 7; Marlee Josephine, 3; Kandon Glenn, 10 months
Great Grandparents:
Ron & Evon Weidman Great Grandchildren:
Addison & Jace Weidman
Grandparents:
Greg & Sue VanMatre Grandchildren:
Picture taken at Ron & Evon’s 50th wedding anniversary party.
Bennett Weaver, Finn & Dax VanMatre Having fun babysitting the grandkids!
Grandparents:
Joseph (Chico) & Ruth Contreras Grandchildren:
Lexton, Addison, Kane, Matthew, Sophia, Kiaya, Blake, Paul, Sebastian, Bryce and Max 10 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Best Grandparents ever. We all love you!!
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Grandparents Day
Grandparents:
Clifford & Phyllis Walter Grandchildren:
Olivia, Brittany, Christopher, Jaron, Stacia Easter Brunch Grandparent: Great Grandchildren:
Lena Willman
Will, Riann, Khylor, Sage, Payton
Tea parties are a special treat at Grandma Lena’s house.
Mary Shankel Great Grandparent, Grandparent: Mary Drabek Grandparent, Grandchild: Tom Razo Grandchildren: Christina Mikl, Seth Mikl Jr.
Great Great Grandparent, Great Grandparent, Grandparent:
Summer 2015, 5 generations
Mark, Whittney & Gage
Chad
Grandparents:
Grandma Jenny & Grandpa Jr Grandchildren:
Mallori, 19mos; Natalee, 18mos; Savanna, 3mos Happy Grandparent’s Day! To hold in your arms for now, To hold in yor hearts forever. Thank you for all that you do for us! With lots of love, hugs and kisses.
Laci, Levi & Lexi
Andy & Kathy Kessel Lane, Kylee & Sadie
Kory, Kristy, Stephanie, Brianna & Chris
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Grandparents Day
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September 10, 2016
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Grandparents:
Bill & Pat Burke Grandchild:
Grandparents:
Kenley Burke, Emma Burke, Tamara Kincy, Bill, Andrew Burke, Pat
Jim & Carol Fox Grandchild:
Addison Campbell Addison loves to spend time with her Nana & Papa and their dog Ginger
Bottom row:
Aubrey Shattuck, Kellen Burke, Kaden Burke
Photo taken Thanksgiving 2015, on Kathy and Tom Whitney’s deck in Bloomington, IL
Bucket List??
Zelma Book Great Grandparent: Patty Book McNinch Grandparent: Suzanne McNinch DeGroot Great, Great Grandparent:
Grandchildren:
Abigail Ellen Temple, held by Dad, Jake; Diana Susan Colchado held by Mom, Ariel Colchado-Arter
Mother’s Day
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Grandparent:
Kenneth Drabek Grandchild:
Jack & Billy Skwers Michelle and Nick Skwers Blackhawk fans
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Grandparents:
Theresa & Bob Sheridan Grandchildren:
Grandchildren:
Garrett & Gage Helfrich, Natalie & Max Sheridan
Grandparent: Doris Dillon John, Peter, Diana, Eva, Jack, Abby Dillon
Grandparent:
Love you, Garrett & Gage
Bernice E. Horton Grandchildren:
Becky Horton & Jennie Lawson Hope everyone had a “Happy Easter”
AIRPORT OF THE YEAR Grandparents:
Mary & Dick Helfrich Grandchildren:
Garrett & Gage Helfrich Love you, Garrett & Gage
Cindy Grandchild:
Liam
Grandparents:
Sandra & Steven Arnott Grandchild:
Judah Lee Neugebauer
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Grandparent:
Liam lives in Arizona and would like to say “Hi” to Grandma Cindy. Next visit for Liam & Grandma will be in Arizona this October for his 1st birthday. (Oct. 9)
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Grandparents:
Grandparent:
Grandparent:
Jerry & Sandra Hutsell
Donna Wagner Wellman
Donna Wagner Wellman
Grandchildren:
Grandchild:
Grandchild:
Madison Tompkins, Landon Anderson, Hayden Anderson
Nick Wagner
Dirk Wagner
Taken at Amboy Invitational Cross Country at Shady Oaks Golf Course on October 10, 2011
Having breakfast after celebrating 50th anniversary with Grandparents Richard & Donna Wagner at Schamburg on Nov 19. Taken November 20, 2005
Family photo before Christmas
Grandparents:
Wendell (Skip) & Doris Miller
Mary Razo-Drabek Grandchildren: Brianna, Marrissa, Christina, Samantha (above) Tch Sgt Micheal Razo, Tch Sgt Ryan Razo (below) Grandparent:
Grandchildren:
Calista & Cameron Crone, Logan, Aiden & Preston Wrzalinski (triplets) Taken at our home after our Easter egg hunt
Pictures taken at family get together, 2015
Grandparents:
Other Grandchildren:
Marv & Ila Geerts
Tch Sgt Seth & Christina Mikl, Tch Sgt Ryan & Nikki Razo Tch Sgt Micheal & Wikkita Razo TJ Razo, Kylie Razo, Coltom Razo, Samantha Razo, Matt Razo, Stephen Razo
Grandchildren:
Morgan, James, Rylee, Katie, Taylor, Brayden, Leah & Natalie Celebrating Grandpa Marv’s 90th birthday
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Grandparents Day
Grandparents:
Jerry & Gloria Bartlett Grandchild: Tyler Walker
Grandparents:
Paul & Cindy Engelkens Grandchildren:
Ben (17) & Liz (14) Engelkens, Brock (16) & Brett (13) Klein Ben & Liz both attend Sterling High School, Brock & Brett both attend Durand Schools
Grandparent:
Ned (deceased) & Clarise McGinn Grandchildren:
McGinn grandchildren (too many to list) High school graduation photos as each
Grandparent: Tom
Boelcke Grandchild: Tristen Boelcke
graduates! #36 will graduate 2018
Let’s go fishing Grandpa
Grandparents:
Happy Grandparents Day, Papa & Grandma,
& Lorraine Gaskill Grandchildren: Abby, Morgan, Nate Carlson Jamie, Taylor, Jordan Filcette & Alexa, Olivia, Jake Gaskill
We appreciate and Love You!
Taken before 50th Anniversary Open House
David & Cheryl Ekholm Grandchildren:
Ryan, Rowan, Hazel & Juniper
Grandparents: Terry
Great Grandparent:
Ruth Ross
Great Grandchildren:
Katrina & Zach Lowry & Felicia Coleman; Grandchildren Kathy Meurist, Kenny Lowry
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Ron & Jackie Williams Grandchildren: Sara Bealert Great Grandchildren: Owen Bealert, 3; Faith, 1 & Emily Bealert, 5
Grandparents:
Grandparents:
Rosalie R Miller & Donald R Mini
Grandparent:
Holly K Goelcke
Grandchildren:
Grandchild:
Alexis Inman, 8; Makayla Inman, 7; Anna Inman, 5
Brandon Giacobbe
Taken at school for Grandparents Day
Brandon is the
at Franklin Grove,
sunshine of my life.
Anna was at Prep School
He has always been.
in Amboy
He is 20 years old.
Grandparent:
Shirley Dodd
Grandchildren clockwise:
Jacob Woodworth, residing in Shanghai, China; Jacy Woodworth, RN at Trinity Point, Moline; Jennifer Woodworth, attends ISU, Normal; Jessica Woodworth, sophomore at Prophetstown High School; Kayla (Aaron) Swope, resides in Davenport, works at Monsanto; Ben Manning, resides in Galesburg, works for Napa; Allie Betz, attends Iowa State University, Ames
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Connie Rosenbalm Grandchild:
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Michaela Brown At Brookfield Zoo
Ken & Robyn Stewart Grandchild: Colton Stewart
Grandparents:
Colton is 2 years old and he is our first grandson
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Grandparents Day
Clint & Fran Strouse Grandchildren: Christopher & Reese Armstrong, Dylan Puckett Grandparents:
This was taken during Christopher’s Grandparents:
19th birthday and get-to-gether
Grandparents:
Betsy Stauffer/Van & Theresa Hussung Grandchildren: Adelaide, Cosette, Eliana, Everett & Isabella Clark
Arnold & Charlotte Frank
Grandparent:
Grandchildren:
Marilyn Bushman
Jerrod Frank Dustin Segura
Grandchildren:
Arnold & Charlotte are both in their mid 80’s and live in Prophetstown. They have been blessed watching their 2 grandchildren, Jerrod and Dustin grow up to be fine young men. Photo taken July 2016. Family time is Priceless!
Grandparent:
Mary J Koch Grandchildren:
Maxx, Jade, Zed Koch
Dylan, Sammi, Cassie & Courtney Bushman Matt, Amber & Josh Greenfield Gramma Marilyn and all 7 grandkids at a family gathering
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Grandparent:
Leta Milby (Gladys)
Great Grandparent:
Grandchildren:
Iona Stern
Great Grandchildren:
Cristian, Julian, Colton, Ethan, Cade, Cason, Madison, Yesenia, Giovanni, Staciea, Araceli, Mason, Alex, Haili, Ylaina & Roman
Great Grandma Leta Milby, Derik, Javes, Christian, Antionette, Mariah Front row: Donovan, Oscar, Amya, Alyse, Kallin, Priscilla
Back row:
This is 11 of Leta/Elmer’s (Elmer passed away Octboer 10, 2015)
16 of 22 of Iona Stern’s great grandchildren taken on New Year’s in
great grandchildren; 4 missing who live in Minnesota: Shawn,
Florida at her 85th birthday party.
Denielle, Allannah, Jerry; #16 (a litttle boy) due in September 2016.
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Grandparents:
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Grandchildren: Anniston
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Fun times babysitting
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Jim & Mary Fritts Grandchildren: The Fritts, Ryan, Andrekus, Rey and Glass children 80th Birthday celebration in Florida with all the children, grandchildren & great grandchildren Grandparents:
Grandparent:
Janelle Clark
Grandchild: Jacob
Clark
Jacob visiting from Beaumont, CA during Petunia Festival
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Grandparents Day
Grandparents:
Sibyl & Larry Acker
Grandchildren: Ellie, Grandparent:
Howard L Glispie Sr
Grandchildren from left: Alesha Grandparents:
Bob & Nancy Dyer Mike & Julie Hubbell Grandchild: Zachary R Hubbell
Mayoros,
5 & Kate, 2 Mathiesen
daughters of Holly & Ken Mathiesen
Picture was taken at Easter time Grandparent:
Casey Cheshier w/son Wyatt
Richard (Richie) Schryver
Howard L Glispie Sr and Dan Nance holding Cash. Aleasha and Dan, our twins
Grandchild:
at Casey’s wedding August 12, 2016
Allie Schryver So proud to have you as my grandpa! Thank you for everything you do. I Love you grandpa!
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Grandchildren: Tanda
Clark, Brandon Clark, Drake Clark, Dax Jantz Taken May 3, 2106
Grandparents:
Thomas & Renee Henry Grandchildren: Addesyn,
Sydnie & Cade Nailor,
Emalie, Kelsi & Sophie Chavira, Trey Henry, Leo Adami
Grandparent:
Jim Clark
Grandchild: Jase
Clark
Grandpa babysitting (both are sleeping)
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Grandparents: Grandchildren: Marisela,
John & Sarita Ortiz
Carmilita, John, Westley, Sanya & Alejandro At Grandma’s house
Great Grandparent:
Grandparent:
Pamela Filippi Grandchildren: Maddux
& Macy Campos
Betty Bell
You are the best Grandma ever, we love you to the moon and beyond. xoxo
Great Grandchildren:
Kaleb, 1 & Kayleigh, 2 Campos Sunshine of my life
Grandparents:
Marvin & Jean Alt Grandchild: Danica
Campos
Thank you for always being there for me, I’ll always be your “kid” as you always call me. Picture taken at 60th wedding anniversary
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Grandparent:
Norma Haan Grandchild:
Meredith Oostenryk Grandma on Wiersema Tour stopped at Culvers in Galena, Meredith came from Plattville to surprise Grandma
Great Grandparents:
Leona & Don Dirks Great Grandchildren:
Ty, Peyson, Jon, Matthew & Isabella Dirks, Brantly, Gracie Osborne Great Grandchildren in picture are from Quanaco, Virginia, Clarksville, Tennessee and Morrison. 14 grandchildren (not pictured live in 3 different countries.
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Stan & Holly Ebersole Grandchildren: Matthew Habben, Makayla (Habben) Clardie, Mandi Ebersole, Steven Ebersole, David Ebersole, Lizzie Ebersole, Mary Ebersole & Sarah Ebersole
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Grandparents:
Happy Grandparent’s Day! Thank you for all you have done for us! We Love you!
Grandparent:
Ali Hofmaster Grandchildren:
Peyton, DreAnthony, Johnny, Alexis, Khyri & Jayce Beautiful, caring and loved by all!
Grandparents:
Helen & Dick Snyder Grandchildren:
Front row: Anne Snyder, Allison Casey, McKenna Russen 2nd row: Megan Snyder, Caitlin Snyder, Shannon Casey, Erich Schmidt 3rd row: Jamie Query, Jennifer Casey, Mark
Query, Dan Snyder, Michael Casey, Karl Schmidt, Ben Casey, Kurt Schmidt The photo was taken at the Snyder home, in a 1924 Special 6 Studebaker Touring Auto, recently restored by Grandpa Dick Snyder! The car received a First Place Award at the Studebaker Drivers Club International Meet in St. Louis in 2015
Amazing mother & grandmother. Grandparents:
James & Joyce Callaway
Our family protecting your family
Grandchildren: Kandi,
Landin, Nevaeh Callaway & Kaylen Byerhof
Along with their children Tim & Mandi and Eric & Brekk
Three Generations Protecting You Doyil & Nancy Bibby Grandchildren: Cade & Haley Bibby
Grandparents:
Photo of Cade & Haley with Mimi and Papa at Christmas
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