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This is our mom, Peggy Stebbins Nelson. We have pictures of her when she was a showgirl but this is how we remember her
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Mommy, far right, in the Ziegfeld production of Showboat
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Nikki circa 1946-1947
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Nikki, Eamon, and Grandma Laura Stebbins in Camp Shanks
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School pictures of Dana and Noel Nelson circa 1958 or 1959
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Dad (Clifford Nelson) and WWII buddies in France
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Nana Nelson, Grandpa Nelson, Aunt Vera, and Aunt Edna
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Grandpa Harry Stebbins
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Nikki, Cousin Leland, Cousin Harold, and Eamon (Nikki's brother)
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Ric (son of Nikki and Fred Crabbe) at 10 months, July, 1971
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Nikki and Joe's wedding pic--July 20, 1991
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The DiFranks Family, July, 1991
Top Left: Andrea Venuto & Emily Venuto; Claire DiFranks; Janice, John and Baby Dana DiFranks; Nikki and Joe DiFranks; Monica DiFranks Pollock & Bruce Pollock; and Mary Lou DiFranks
Bottom Left: Alison, Joanne, & Katie DiFranks; and Nick and Margaret DiFranks
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Dana & Devin DiFranks with their Nan, Margaret DiFranks, June, 1997
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DiFranks siblings and parents at 50th Anniversary Party for Nick and Margaret
Top Left: Claire, Joe, MaryLou, John and Monica
Seated: Margaret and Nick DiFranks
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Dad and our step-mom, Evelyn Baker Nelson
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Ric and his Aunt Dana Tecla Nelson
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Joe, Rebecca Hwa, Ric's fiancee, and Ric
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Cousin Ardythe with daughter, Lauren and son, Jordan
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Cousin Ardythe with Jordie, husband Jordan, and Lauren
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Cousin Guy DuBois, his wife Lynn, and their children, Megan and David
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Nikki's favorite picture of Joe
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Dad (Clifford Nelson) circa 1964
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Ric looking like a matinee idol
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Nikki looking better than real life circa 1967
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Dana -- Circa 1980
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Dana -- Circa 1980
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Puccini and Joe, taken from his brother John's tugboat, "Endeavor" -- 7/4/99
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Puccini DiFranks at Christmas
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Master and Commander Joe, Circa 2003-2004
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Bruce Hagen Regatta -- 2005 -- Joe at Tiller
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Nikki at North Cove Dock with our Apartment Building as Background, 2008
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Rebecca in Sunhat at Ric's Tenure Celebration -- Annapolis, 2005
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Rebecca, Ric and Whitman
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Whitman Hwa-Crabbe Sleeping
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Whitman and Nana Nikki
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Tuxedo Ball
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Seniors' Prom
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Whitman Looking Serious, October, 2012
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Whitman and his Mom, Rebecca, October, 2012
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Whitman Concentrating on Cradle Gym, October, 2012
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First Haircut, May, 2013
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Nana Nikki and Whit, June, 2013
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Grandpa Joe and Whitman, June, 2013
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Nikki's Sister Dana with Whitman and his Dad, September 1, 2013
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Whitman and Grandpa Joe in March, 2014
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Whit and Ric on Memorial Day Weekend, 2014
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Whit Plays Fire Chief During Visit to N.J. Grandparents
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The Way We Were in 1975: Nikki, Ric, and Ric's Dad
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Red Whitman
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Ric & Whit reading "Bear Takes a Trip"
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Ric, Whit & Mr. Bear
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Whitman & Bear
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More Columbus Day (2014) with Whit & Bear
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Ric & Nana Nikki
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Ric, Rebecca & Whit on Memorial Day
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This is our mom, Peggy Stebbins Nelson. We have pictures of her when she was a showgirl but this is how we remember her
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Mommy, far right, in the Ziegfeld production of Showboat
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Nikki circa 1946-1947
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Nikki, Eamon, and Grandma Laura Stebbins in Camp Shanks
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School pictures of Dana and Noel Nelson circa 1958 or 1959
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Dad (Clifford Nelson) and WWII buddies in France
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Nana Nelson, Grandpa Nelson, Aunt Vera, and Aunt Edna
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Grandpa Harry Stebbins
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Nikki, Cousin Leland, Cousin Harold, and Eamon (Nikki's brother)
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Ric (son of Nikki and Fred Crabbe) at 10 months, July, 1971
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Nikki and Joe's wedding pic--July 20, 1991
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The DiFranks Family, July, 1991
Top Left: Andrea Venuto & Emily Venuto; Claire DiFranks; Janice, John and Baby Dana DiFranks; Nikki and Joe DiFranks; Monica DiFranks Pollock & Bruce Pollock; and Mary Lou DiFranks
Bottom Left: Alison, Joanne, & Katie DiFranks; and Nick and Margaret DiFranks
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Dana & Devin DiFranks with their Nan, Margaret DiFranks, June, 1997
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DiFranks siblings and parents at 50th Anniversary Party for Nick and Margaret
Top Left: Claire, Joe, MaryLou, John and Monica
Seated: Margaret and Nick DiFranks
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Dad and our step-mom, Evelyn Baker Nelson
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Ric and his Aunt Dana Tecla Nelson
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Joe, Rebecca Hwa, Ric's fiancee, and Ric
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Cousin Ardythe with daughter, Lauren and son, Jordan
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Cousin Ardythe with Jordie, husband Jordan, and Lauren
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Cousin Guy DuBois, his wife Lynn, and their children, Megan and David
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Nikki's favorite picture of Joe
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Dad (Clifford Nelson) circa 1964
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Ric looking like a matinee idol
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Nikki looking better than real life circa 1967
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Dana -- Circa 1980
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Dana -- Circa 1980
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Puccini and Joe, taken from his brother John's tugboat, "Endeavor" -- 7/4/99
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Puccini DiFranks at Christmas
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Master and Commander Joe, Circa 2003-2004
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Bruce Hagen Regatta -- 2005 -- Joe at Tiller
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Nikki at North Cove Dock with our Apartment Building as Background, 2008
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Rebecca in Sunhat at Ric's Tenure Celebration -- Annapolis, 2005
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Rebecca, Ric and Whitman
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Whitman Hwa-Crabbe Sleeping
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Whitman and Nana Nikki
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Tuxedo Ball
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Seniors' Prom
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Whitman Looking Serious, October, 2012
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Whitman and his Mom, Rebecca, October, 2012
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Whitman Concentrating on Cradle Gym, October, 2012
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First Haircut, May, 2013
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Nana Nikki and Whit, June, 2013
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Grandpa Joe and Whitman, June, 2013
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Nikki's Sister Dana with Whitman and his Dad, September 1, 2013
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Whitman and Grandpa Joe in March, 2014
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Whit and Ric on Memorial Day Weekend, 2014
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Whit Plays Fire Chief During Visit to N.J. Grandparents
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The Way We Were in 1975: Nikki, Ric, and Ric's Dad
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Red Whitman
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Ric & Whit reading "Bear Takes a Trip"
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Ric, Whit & Mr. Bear
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Whitman & Bear
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More Columbus Day (2014) with Whit & Bear
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Ric & Nana Nikki
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Ric, Rebecca & Whit on Memorial Day