Happy 4th Birthday Nikolas

It's Here

Eighteen years of research has finally made it's way in book form. The Family Library Edition came out today. All one hundred and forty-four pages of it.

Helen Schroeder Rodgers 1908-2008

Helen was the sister of my grandmother, Marie Schroeder Weleski (1906-1945).

Schroeder Family Reunion 2007

Obituary In The Review Dated Nov 5, 2008
Helen Rodgers, nee Schroeder, 100, formerly of Roxborough, died on Oct. 30 at Towne Manor West. She was a homemaker. She was a member of Holy Redeemer Church.
She is survived by children Elaine Mahan, Marlene Luckenbill, Karen M. Koneski and Stephen C. Rodgers; 17 grandchildren; 35 great grandchildren and 1 great grandchild; sisters Lillian Morrison and Edna Sanford.
She was the wife of the late Elwood E. Rodgers.
A funeral service was held on Nov. 3 at The Koller Funeral Home, 6835 Ridge Ave. Interment followed at Westminster Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Towne Manor West, 205 E. Johnson Highway, Norristown, PA 19401.

Artie And Frankie Easter 1972

Back In 1976

Grandmom (Anna Marie McCaffery Gallagher), Mom (Mary), Grandpop (William Joseph Gallagher) and my younger brother Frankie.

I especially love this picture, because my grandfather is looking at my mother with such love.