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Glenn & Dorothy Hardman – Youthful Legacy of Goodness, Work, and Happiness

Posted on March 17, 2019 by Kenneth Richard Hardman

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Halvorine Halvorsen Gulbrandsen – Only a Bowl of Rice on Christmas Eve

Posted on December 3, 2017 by Kenneth Richard Hardman

It was Christmas of 1909 just before my dad was to come home [from his two-year mission.] We were down to board floors and paper curtains [having sold the furniture piece by piece.] We had large five-gallon lard cans to … Continue reading →

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Hannah Elizabeth Josephson – Radiant and Faithful

Posted on November 12, 2017 by Kenneth Richard Hardman

Hannah Elizabeth Josephson, came into the world (St. John, Idaho, to be exact) on November 27, 1877, 2 days before Thanksgiving. She was the 3rd of 12 children born to Lars and Anna Josephson, immigrants from Sweden. There was great … Continue reading →

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Francis Ann Coon Hardman – Part 1, Childhood

Posted on August 24, 2017 by Kenneth Richard Hardman

In 1848, five-year-old Francis Ann Coon and her siblings tried to cross the Garner pasture, but the bull saw them and charged. They ran for safety. Her sister “Permilia…climbed [a] tree and…[her brother] John handed all the younger children up … Continue reading →

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Dona Jean Hansen Losee – Forever Close to God

Posted on January 29, 2017 by Kenneth Richard Hardman

During the boom-town 1950s in Los Angeles, Dona Hansen, the queen of the church Gold and Green Ball, and daughter of a self educated businessman and a most charitable mother, culminated her youth in what she thought would be the … Continue reading →

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Dorothy Mae Griffin Hardman – God knew what was coming

Posted on October 16, 2016 by Kenneth Richard Hardman

Some major customers didn’t pay; and Glenn’s cabinet business began to fail. Dorothy was very concerned about family bills and groceries. In the 1960’s they built their second dream home, welcomed their sixth child, and served anxiously in church assignments … Continue reading →

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