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Gilbert Lodge   Since 2004

                 Gilbert Lodge Blog
         The life and times of Mark and Paula Persons

March 3, 2010:  Paula's uncle Don "Donny" Lingwall was put to rest after 78 years of life on this earth. 

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Don Lingwall
1931 - 2010

Don was a U. S. Navy veteran, ran the Garrison Hardware store for 30 years, was a volunteer fireman, and avid outdoorsman/sportsman. 

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Afterward, Paula, Paula's dad Chet, and Mark posed for a photo.  Chet served every day of World War II in the U. S. Navy.  Mark served three years in the U. S. Army which included one year in Vietnam.   

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March 8, 2010:  Paula's aunt Irma Scott was buried.  She was a wonderful lady and was much loved during her 96 years.  May she rest in peace. 

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Irma Scott
1914 - 2010

Quote of the day:  When it rains, it pours.  Mark