Thanks Dorothy. I'm not related but this brought back a memory. One of my uncles worked on that farm. I was there a couple of times and caught glimpses of Shirley. I was very young but I still remember her long blonde hair. The other thing I remember is, my uncle telling me to stay away from where the bull was. I asked why. There's no way I can repeat what he told me. Patty p.s. you gave me my chuckle for the day On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 6:28 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > In todays obituaries (syracuse.com) there was listed a 98 yo lady named > Laura Carpenter Galster who was one of 11 children in a Carpenter family from > Hermon, NY. She was the widow of Wilber (Hale) Galster. > There is quite a lengthy obituary as one would expect from a lady of this > age. > > I thought I would post it as there were 11 children in her family. Sorry it > did not give her parents names. > I think surprisingly because of her age, she is survived by 4 of her > siblings and they are listed in the obit although not their places of residence. > > Dorothy