The other aunt

I recently wrote a column on my Aunt Voe. I am writing this column on my Aunt Lorena, just to show how important family is to help younger members grow up.

I was born in a farmhouse on Four Mile Creek, just out of Palouse. My parents and siblings had arrived just months before from Minneapolis.

My Aunt Lorena, my dad’s youngest sister, just happened to be at the house when delivery was imminent.

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