September 2024: Generations

A six-generation picture of Mamie Payne celebrating her birthday with family. At the ripe old age of 102, she had 18 grandchildren, 41 great-grandchildren, 69 great-great grandchildren, and eight great-great-great grandchildren.

Four generations of women: Harper Purk is the youngest, with her mother, Megan Purk, her grandma, Diana Kelly, and her great-grandma, Sheila Cron.

Four generations of Fouss men: My dad, Joe, my brother Scott, my nephew Mitch and my great-nephew Luke.

Four generations of my husband's family enjoying a get-together on the farm: Christy, Marcele, Abigayle, and Bowen.

From 1 year to 97: Ernie Gaal enjoys his first great-grandson, Luca Gaal, grandson Alex Gaal, and son, Rocky Gaal.

Four generations: Judy, Julie, Jessica and 3-day-old Maggie Jae. We lost Judy this past winter but how lucky we were to have had her.

My parents, John and Dolores Walker’s, 90th birthday/70th wedding anniversary celebration with their family of four generations of children/grandchildren/great grandchildren. Children: David/Betsy Walker, Melissa(me)/Andy Werthmann, Nanci/Terry Bear.

Five generations together after my grandson Liam Bodey Hall was born. Gladys Anderson, Linda Bodey, Peggy Malone, and Jenni Bodey-Hall.

Five generations: Great-great-grandma Mary Smith (92), great-grandma Julie Baxla (68), grandma Jessica Woods (47), mom Brittany Reed (30), and Naveh Reed (10).

Five generations of mothers and daughters, all living in the same household.