Benjamin and Lydia Sommer Eicher (c. 1855, Noble, IA) – great grandparents of Carol Turner…

Jasper Cooper Griffing & Kittie Brown — c. 1870s/1880s. Wedding photo of the great-great-great maternal grandparents of investor David Turner. This was Jasper’s second marriage (first ~1850, perhaps Memphis, TN).

Hanna Coughlin — c. 1914, Seneca, IL (pictured third from the right). Great-grandmother of investor Pat LaCrosse. Born in Limerick, Ireland (1827); emigrated in 1847; married William Coughlin (Cork, 1820) in Schenectady; later moved to Seneca. William was 6’4”. Their daughter Mary is the tall woman in the photo. Hanna passed in 1915.

Alpune Montvidos (c. 1937, St. Charles, IL) - mother of investor Karen LaCrosse, pictured at age 29. Alpune is fourth from the left among the rest of “Cottie’s Tavern” Ladies Bowling Team standing outside Arcada Bowling Alley. Her parents, Nellie and Anton, were Lithuanian immigrants who met in St. Charles. Alpune’s sister Julie is on the far left, and another sister, Alda, is third from the left. Alda bowled into her eighties, and there was bowling at her funeral.

Susan O’Neill (c. 1908) - great great aunt to Siobhan O’Leary, pictured at age 18. Born in 1890, Susan became “Sister Bridgette” and was cloistered at Poor Clare Sisters in Omaha, Nebraska. She died in 1934.

Mary Elizabeth Duerr (c. ~1917, Pueblo, CO) - grandmother of patron Matt Coleman (Siobhan O’Leary’s brother-in-law). Mary was the only child of Philipp Duerr and Cecil Carleton. Philipp emigrated from Germany in 1888 via Ellis Island, and Cecil's lineage traces back to Ireland circa 1578! The couple moved to Portland’s Glisan Street from Pueblo in 1929, when Mary was about 16. Philipp opened a drugstore on the corner of 14th and Burnside that is still a drugstore today, and Mary lived out most of the rest of her life in the Portland area, passing in 1980.