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RATHBORN FIVE GENERATION

April 18, 2007 The Waynedale News Staff 0 min read

A five-generation picture was taken recently with the family of Ester Rathbun, seated counter clockwise on the right.

Standing behind Ester is her daughter Sandra Reed, to her left is her grandson, Rusty Reed.

In front is Ester’s great granddaughter Adelina Ann Borroel on the lap of Ester’s granddaughter Alexandrea Ann Reed.

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