Left to right: Adlore Vadnais, Norma (Peltier) Tessier, Celestine (Derosier) Peliter and Ellen (Peltier) Vadnais It appears that the back row is having a lot more fun than the front row. Norma is one of Ellen’s younger sisters. Norma was the 7th of 13 children born to Albert and Celestine Peltier and was married to Ferdinand Tessier.1979 Christmas gathering at Marguerite and Bob Parker’s house, White Bear Lake. Back row left to right: George, Dick, Charles Posed on couch left to right: Florence, Mona, Leona, Jack Sitting on floor left to right: Gordy, Anna Mae, MargueriteAbout 1914 - Margaret (in front of highchair) and brother Robert Vadnais (in highchair), George and Charles Vadnais (on the right). The other 4 children are unidentified. Margaret and Robert are 1st cousins to George and Charles. Their parents are William and Rachel (Hauser) Vadnais. (William is one of Adlore’s brothers)Luncheon at St. Mary’s of the Lake School gymnasium celebrating Adlore and Ellen Vadnais’ 50th wedding anniversary (January 11, 1960). Sue (Metzinger) Vadnais is shown serving coffee to Mrs. Reina (Malzahn) Parker. (Sue was Gordy Vadnais’ wife and Mrs. Parker is Marguerite (Vadnais) Parker’s mother-in-law)
Great images!!! Thanks so much. oxox
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The gentleman next to my grandma, Reina, is Earnie Weick. He rented a room at Reina’s and worked at the bank with Aunt AnnaMae.
Thanks Darlene!
Great pictures.Knowing some of the family dynamics, I always wonder what life was like for them. Thanks for the pictures and history.