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HACKBARTH FIVE GENERATION FAMILY

July 4, 2014 The Waynedale News Staff 0 min read

The Hackbarth family from the Waynedale area is celebrating five generations with the birth of Preston Charles Hackbarth, March 7, 2014 at Lutheran Hospital.

Great Grandparents, Doug and Sandy Hackbarth, owner/operators of Broadview Florist and Greenhouse are fortunate to include their mothers as Active Great Great Grandmothers. Doug’s mother, Majorie Pugh of Florida and Sandy’s mother, Lois Quill, Waynedale area, are pictured with Grandmother Heather Hawkins, mother Dominique Hackbarth and baby Preston.

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