-----from my cousin Boyd Barry > Aunt Marie and Barry > =20 > I remember going down to aunt Margaret and uncle Lesters after the tornad= > o as a little boy must of been about 5 or 6 . > The family was talking about what all happened in the tornado all I remembe= > r is the knobs got blown off the TV. > I talked to Lester and Margaret a little over ayear ago Lester was not good=20= > then.I gave them my phone number and ask to keep in touch we both failed . T= > his is the first I new that uncle Lester passed away. I chased their phone n= > umber down when Dads=20 > brother Leo Dingman passed away 3 Years ago so I could let them know about=20= > uncle Leo passing, they were not in the health then to go to Cheyenne Wy. Au= > nt Margaret Days phone number as of a year ago is . I am not sur= > e where Dads=20 > sister aunt Helen is or if she is alive. I can't remember what her last nam= > e is. Chet Dingman has been gone a long time=20 > at least 40 years he was killed work related in Texas he was a lineman on a=20= > power pole when he was killed . Uncle Chet > must had been born in about 1918. Dad was born 1/21/1916. > Dad use to talk about a friend in Leon OWENS I think it was Owens . Dad h= > ad told me lots of stories about his brother=20 > if I only would had paid more attention . Dads youngest brother was Uncle Mi= > lo he wasn't to old when he passed away may be not 70 I new uncle Milo the=20= > best of all the brothers and sisters him and Dad stayed in better touch. Dad= > s brothers and sisters didn't > stay in touch or call much to each other don't know why. When uncle Milo pas= > sed away I was the only Dingman at the funeral=20 > of the two there the other one was my uncle Warren Boyd. Mom brother. I was= > the only Dingman at uncle Leos funeral in > Cheyenne other than his sons family and Leos wife. =20 > Take care to all Boyd Dingman call me some time I hate to= > type . I will tell you the story of a customer > of mine Gary Dingman 10 15 years older than me when I told him my name was=20= > Boyd Dingman he said wow ! that was=20 > my UNCLES name. You got it his dad John Boyd Dingmans mothers maiden name wa= > s BOYD. Correction Chet not Lester