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Cousin Christy

Posted by Holly Gaskin on Tuesday, April 5, 2011,
Got a Facebook message from yet another cousin I did not know I had!

Hello Holly, I'm your cousin Christy. My Mother is your Dad's sister Frances. I just wanted to introduce myself and say hello. I hope to meet you and my Uncle Junior someday, until then, I'm sending lots of Hugs and Kisses. Please tell your Father my Mother has always talked about him and misses him terribly. We all love him very much! God Bless you both!

I hope that whatever Higher Power is in charge of our collective F...

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My Father's Brother

Posted by Holly Gaskin on Monday, November 1, 2010,
My Aunt Virginia recently gave me the joyful news that her husband... My Uncle Ernie, MY FATHER'S BROTHER... spoke with Dad on the phone. Why is this a big deal? Because... consider what a long time went by without me seeing my father: thirty years. Well, it was even longer since my father spoke with any of his siblings... probably closer to forty years. Why, I do not know. But Dad was adamant that he wanted no contact with his family other than me. I had to abide by his wishes.

Somehow, some...

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