1955

This year Colpton waits expectantly for the birth of three little girls. Only one will survive.

March 27 - A daughter, Susan Louise, is born to Arlyn and Virginia (Burrill) Colp. This is their first child.

Aug. 29 - A third daughter, Marie Velma, is born to Randolph and Vida Autumn (Mailman) Selig.

Oct. 1 - The second daughter of Harris and Elsie Colp is stillborn at Dawson Memorial Hospital in Bridgewater. The infant will be named Patricia Gail.

Oct. 3 - A sunny autumn day. Infant Patricia Gail is buried in a simple graveside service near a pine tree in Pleasant River Cemetery. Two sprays of gladiola made by neighbour Lillian Fancy accompany the small white casket to its final resting place.

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