Dorothy, Bill, Roxanna & Bob

1957 - 1996

A Forty Year Foursome

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1 - Bill & Dorothy Wedding 1957

Bob and Roxanna married in 1952, and you can find them in the wedding party. Dorothy’s brother Jim Smith is on the right hand side

2-Great Grandma & Bill Walleck

Perhaps at the Solvang Ranch?

3- Dorothy Walleck and Bob Emme

Gathering by the fire in our living room

4- Dorothy and Baby Paul

Matt in the background

5- Dorothy & John Emme

Giving a helping hand with Paul

6-Sue and Dorothy and Benny Walleck

Seems like Benny is trying to hog the shot!

7 - Sue Walleck with Chris and John Emme

Must have been Easter

8-Dorothy and Loretta Walleck

Looks like Dorothy is helping to cook in Tama’s Kitchen

9- All of the ladies

Bottom Row = Chris Emme, Marguerite Walleck, Nonie Walleck, Cora Hogan, Virginia Walleck

Top Row= Sally Walleck, Dorothy Walleck, Lillian Smith, Margaret Emme, Loretta Walleck, Roxanna Emme

10- Dorothy, Lorretta and Sue Walleck

Tama is telling them to move along, but Sue looks like she is planning some trouble

11- Surprise Party for Bill

He is trying hard to act surprised.

14 - Bob Emme and Bill Walleck

Well at least Dad is doing a good job of being surprised.

15 - Dorothy Walleck and Bob Emme

Our house, photos of the Chow Line ( why did we always do that?). Jim Smith and his wife in the background

16 - Paul Emme, Dorothy Walleck and Lillian Smith

Another Nibley Park Picnic

17 - Dorothy at Bat

Dad is taking his umping job very seriously. Note the mitt on the ground that is home base.

18 - Tom Emme and Sue Walleck

Trying to raise a giggle!

19 - Dorothy, Sue, Chris and Paul

Nibley Park Easter? Dorothy looks so composed!

19 - Loretta, Roxanna, Dorothy, Linda and Mike

Teenagers hanging out with the adults, that is a mighty big Coors can on the table.

20 - Bill Walleck and Linda Emme

Famous Walleck backyard bbq’s!

21 - Dorothy Walleck, Chris and Roxanne Emme

Early 70’s, Mini’s, Maxi’s and Boots.

22 - Paul Walleck stepping out

Did Dorothy or Bill pick this outfit?

23 - Mom and Son

Lovely image!

24 - Jim and John Emme, Paul and Sue Walleck

The traditional sharing of “Cousin Christmas Booty”

25 - William Walleck Birthday

Bill Jr., Roxanna, Dorothy, Loretta, Bob

26 - Bill and Roxanna

I miss the neck rubs……

27 - Walleck Group Shot

Dorothy, Bill, Roxanna, Loretta and Bill Sr…..not sure what the occasion is but the tapestry in the background looks fancy

28 - Virginia and Dorothy Walleck

Elegant pose!

29 - Robyn Emme and Dorothy Walleck

Not sure what the event is.

30 - Group Project, Gum in Ashtray

Who is the mystery person who needs to put gum in an ash tray?

31 - Mystery Solved ( Kathy Emme)

Robyn has the “ Oooh, you’re in trouble” look.

32 - Next Gen Thanksgiving Kid's Table

Tom , Megan and Rachel, sitting with Matt’s kids. Bill and Dorothy’s house had an enclosed patio that was party central for the young kids.

33 - Walleck's and Emme's in Hawaii

Around 1996

34 - Bill and Dorothy

35 - Roxanna & Bob

36 - Test Fit

37 - Now it's Dorothy's turn

38 - Geriatric Coppertone Ad

Yes, that’s Dorothy on the right

39 - Luau and Fancy Drinks

40 - Bob, Bill and Dorothy

Can’t tell if Dad is guarding or sampling the chocolate covered macadamias

41 - Tiki Tourists

42 - Hawaiin Hors d' Oeuvres

They must have rented a condo together

43 - Alaska Cruise?

Is my Dad hiding or trying to avoid sunburn?

44 - Butchart Gardens

45 - Roxanna & Dorothy

River Cruise? Was this their room?

46 - Glacier Visit

What a great shot!

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