Alvin William Brunken Family

BACK ROW LEFT TO RIGHT: Glen Brunken, Alan Brunken
FRONT ROW LEFT TO RIGHT: Dean Brunken, Evelyn Brunken, Gary Brunken, Alvin Brunken, Jere Brunken
WHEN: 1960
WHERE: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
SOURCE: Gary Brunken
NOTES: The wood in this frame is from Alvin’s favorite apricot tree. one that he planted on the east side of the house at Route 1 Box 328. in Green Valley Estates, seven miles north of Vian. Oklahoma. The tree over time outgrew its location and was cut down. milled and dried by Gary and Alan in the Fall of 2001.

LEFT TO RIGHT: William Pereboom, Lena Johnson (Janssen) Pereboom, Mildred Brunken, Orville Pereboom, Lucille Pereboom, Verda Mae Pereboom, Clara Marie (Petersen) Brunken, William Brunken, Evelyn Alice (Pereboom) Brunken, Alvin William Brunken
WHEN: Summer, 1937
WHERE: Breckinridge, Oklahoma
SOURCE: Gary Brunken
NOTE: Evelyn related the story that Alvin s white trousers, seen in this photograph, were later stained in a watermelon rind fight at a picnic! Afterwards she said she took the suit apart, re-cut the pieces to eliminate the stains (no strong detergents being available at that time) and restyled it into a suit for herself that she wore for many years.

TOP TO BOTTOM: Evelyn Brunken, Jason Andrew Brunken (Son of Dean and Gail (McPike) Brunken)
WHEN: Circa 1978
WHERE: Vian, Oklahoma
SOURCE: Mildred Kletke
NOTES: Apparently Jason Andrew Brunken is not in the mood for having his picture taken.

LEFT TO RIGHT: Alan Brunken, Dean Edward Brunken. Alvin William Brunken, Evelyn (Pereboom) Brunken, Kathyrn (Harryman) Brunken
WHEN: Circa 1979
WHERE: Vian, Oklahoma
SOURCE: Evelyn Brunken
NOTES: How many candles? How old?

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