GlenndeavourA Wonderful Adventure

My grand newphew, Todd, is shown here at his home in Mankato, Minnesota.
For two summers in the past, I met Todd in Minnesota and he drove us all around Minnesota and Wisconsin visiting relatives and friends so I thought that it was only fitting that I contact him and invite him to fly [...]

My sister, Vivian, my personal chauffer, Dale ,and Don Helgeson.

My baby sister, Vivian, along with her husband, Don, were there to great me as Dale and I arrived in Bemidji, Minnesota.
Vivian and I are the last surving children of Emma Thompson and Gullik Nelson Rye.
Siblings that have answered the last call are: Norman; Glenn 1 and Garfield, twins;Opal Rye Nelson;Norris Rye; Eldora Rye [...]

One of the managers at the Pizza Ranch in Luverne, Minnesota is my cousin,Ardell.
Her father, Isaac Rye came over from Norway after World War 2.
Her Mother, Trudy, Worked for years at the Tuff Home in Hills, Minnesota.
Her son, Dominic, is the apple of his grandparent’s eye.

Glenn, Roger and Valarie at the Pizza Ranch in Luverne, Minnesota
Valarie has two sisters, Susan and Roberta. They are the children of my sister, Bevery Ann Rye and Robert Nerison.
Their father, Robert is now at the Tuff Retirement home in Hills, Minnesota.I was able to visit him at the home.

Left to right: Todd;Dale;Carol;Art, Glenn, Roger at Carol and Art’ home near the Blue Mound State Park. Luverne, Minnesota.

Ingeborg,Palmer Paulson, and their son, Dan.

Dales”s sister,Diane, and Scott, my grand nephew, stopped by Dale’s on Sunday eve.

On Monday morning,we met Ryan Nelson, on left, Roger and Barbara’s other son in Brandon, South Dakota.

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