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Lillie (1913-2010)My grandmother was a really cool and special lady.She grew up very poor in Hungary.She outwitted the Nazis to survive WWII.She found her way to America and loved it here.She wrote about it all in her memoirs.She was married for 71 years!She cooked incredible stuffed cabbage and squeezed her own orange juice.She played Uno and Rummikub with us.She always hung my drawings on the refrigerator.She was the best grandmother you could ever have and I’m gonna miss her.

Lillie (1913-2010)
My grandmother was a really cool and special lady.
She grew up very poor in Hungary.
She outwitted the Nazis to survive WWII.
She found her way to America and loved it here.
She wrote about it all in her memoirs.
She was married for 71 years!
She cooked incredible stuffed cabbage and squeezed her own orange juice.
She played Uno and Rummikub with us.
She always hung my drawings on the refrigerator.
She was the best grandmother you could ever have and I’m gonna miss her.

  1. josephtotepvee reblogged this from danmeth and added:
    Narcisa Puno (1914-2007) Like danmeth’s grandma,...I don’t know much about her childhood...
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  3. mawawaa said: condolences dan.
  4. christielouwho reblogged this from danmeth and added:
    particular affinity for people who have experienced...grandfather. I may
  5. nikoanesti said: Really sorry to hear that Dan. It sounds like you have great memories of her.