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A brief look at Edwin and Loretta Case’s family
Ray Case and I were talking about this family portrait, which prompts me to share family connections again. Frank was Ray’s dad. He died shortly after Ray’s third birthday, leaving Ray with no…
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Who were the Dlouhy twins?
I was recently given a picture of twins Barbara and Chris Dlouhy. This picture was discovered in a flea market by a benefactor who enjoys finding orphan photos and searching for a family…
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Understanding DNA testing
Have you been thinking about testing DNA for family history research, ethnicity clues, finding unknown family members, or other considerations? Here are a couple of recent articles that might help you understand what…
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Christmas 2017
Christmas greetings from Ron and Dee 2017 has brought trips to Raleigh (once for a genealogical conference), knee surgery, a retreat of Winsome Women at Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, visits from our…
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Who is it?, or lost and found
I’ve added a new page to this site to post pictures of things that are a bit of a mystery and either need identification or a new home. The first items are Harvey…
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Eddie the Elder
Ninety-two years and eight days; that was the span of Dad’s life in this realm. He left us a year ago, but he will always be in our hearts. Eddie Springsteen, Aden and…
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Thomas and Amanda Green, part 3
Early last year I started a series of articles investigating the lives of Thomas and Amanda Green, my great-great grandparents. Here are links to the first two installments: Thomas and Amanda Green, part…
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Harold Springsteen, 1929-2017
My uncle Harold “Hud” Springsteen passed from his journey in this life last Thursday night. His obituary indicates that he passed in the early hours of Friday, September 1. As a long-time school…
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Case and Springsteen Reunion 2017
Grandma Verda Olsen’s family reunions bring together the progeny of Edwin and Loretta Case and of L.D. and Agnes Springsteen. We enjoyed a nice family gathering and beautiful weather for our reunion this…
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Helen Springsteen, 1924-2017
Our dear Aunt Helen has joined the ranks of her generation who have passed into eternity to join loved ones missed for too long. She passed yesterday morning at her daughter’s home near…
