Author: John Lardin
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GRANDPAENTS DAY
With September being the month we celebrate Grandparents Day we send this of our Grandmas in TRI-V. Once upon a time there was a child ready to be born. The child asked God, “They tell me you are sending me to earth tomorrow, but how am I going to live there being so small and…
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SEPTEMBER MEMORIES
MEMORIES FROM THE SEPTEMBER 2007 ISSUE OF TRI-V UMPH We continue to remember those in the TRI-V Family as well as the extended family with our prayers. Victoria Battel, mother of Vickie Angelosanto, was admitted to the hospital when her temp went to 104. A chest x-ray showed she had pneumonia and she spent three…
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JOHN LARDIN UPDATE
John continues with his chemo and other medical issues. The stint was placed in his left carotid artery on June 16th. There was over 80% blockage and the surgery was successful. Next is a routine echo gran on Aug. 15th with a follow up by the heart doctor to go over the results on Aug.…
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AUGUST MEMORIES
MEMORIES FROM THE AUGUST 2007 ISSUE OF TRI-V UMPH On July 29th we lost Ginny Massoll, beloved wife of Bud for 68 years. Our prayers go out to Bud, children and grandchildren. Kathie and Art Dushary were hosting the Wendt Family at their home with 16 sleeping wherever around the house. A side note that…
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JULY MEMORIES
MEMORIES FROM THE JULY 2007 OF TRI-V UMPH We reported last month on the heart attack suffered by Kirk Trachsel, son of Art and brother of Diane Plocharczyk. The update was printed in the July issue and bottom line is Kirk has successful come through the life threatening surgery. All of our prayers seem to…
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JOHN LARDIN UPDATE
Things have been good and bad for John the past month. May 9th John had another tooth extracted lower left, upper right saved. May 10th–chemo disconnect. May 18th–filling May 22nd–chemo with no Avastin due to dental work May 24th–chemo disconnect; ultrasound on carotid artery; left blockage, right OK May 24th–another visit to dentist to wire…
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JUNE MEMORIES
MEMORIES FROM THE JUNE 2007 ISSUE OF TRI-V UMPH This was a special issue as it was the 70th Anniversary Issue. The bulk of the writings were the Anniversary Greetings though we did offer our prayers to Kirk Trachsel, son of Art and brother of Diane Plocharczyk, who suffered a heart attack on June 18th…
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ANNIVERSARY GREETING
As we prepare to celebrate TRI-Vs 80th Anniversary I think back to the 50th celebration at Mackinac Island 1987. The five original Members were all there and retired and they all never thought the Club would be around. In all there comments they said “It’s time for the younger Members to step to have the…
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MAY MEMORIES
MEMORIES FROM THE MAY 2007 ISSUE OF TRI-V UMPH We are saddened by the news that Ray Suchner, our founder of TRI-V, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in Traverse City on May 13th at the age of 89. What a wonderful man and cannot ever have thanked him enough for his…
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JOHN LARDIN UPDATE
Happy to report the latest news on John is 99% good. As most know our trip home from Fl was uneventful. With us sharing the driving we made it home in two days. Part of the reason we left early is Judy’s birthday was April 3rd and I thought the perfect present was agreeing to…