My last aunt passed away this week. Now my mother, her brothers, and her sisters-in-laws are no longer with us. I’m afraid I didn’t know my Aunt Mildred as well as my other aunts. Her husband, who was my Uncle Leon and who was my mother’s middle brother, died when I was in high school. She later remarried and as so often in situations like this families drift apart. I attended Aunt Mildred’s funeral today and learned that she was 89 when she died. I discovered many things about her, such as her involvement with her community and county. Looking … Continue reading Goodbye to a Generation