A special breakfast for special ladies

Five generations at the breakfast (from left) are Mary Lou Goodhart, her granddaughter Jaime Criss, daughter Frances Holland and mother Frances Carver, and in front great-great grandchildren Benjamin, 6, and Shainna Smith, 9.

Four large tables were .lined up to accommodate the crowd attending the Ladies Guild’s Mother / Daughter / Granddaugher Breakfast in Boeke Hall following the 9 a,m, Mass.on Sunday.

Five generations at the breakfast were Frances Carver, her daughter, Mary Lou Goodhart, granddaughter, Frances Holland, great-granddauther Jaime Criss and great-great granchildren Benjamin, 6, and Shainna Smith, 9. Great-grandmother Carver is 89. Mrs. Goodhart is the outgoing president of the Ladies Guild.

Matching Mrs. Carver in age was Mary Factor whpse family are long-time parish members. Mrs. Factor was there with her daughter Maggie Reitenbach, granddaughter Julie Factor; and great-granddaughters, LeAnna Faulkner and Jenna Garey.

Topping everyone there in age was the grand lady of the parish, Verna Fuller, who is 97 and still looking charming in a pink suit.

Servers were Dave Clute, Joe Colant, Steve Coudriet, Joe Denholm, Jim Heffernan, Jason Rickenbacker, Bob Roosa, Ken Roush and Todd Wammes

The kitchen crew was Aaron and John Branz, Ron McAvoy and Dick Rinella.

The Rev. Fr. Ralph Thomas, St. Paul pastor, wel\comed ladies to the brekfast.. Breakfast coordinator was Patty Rinella.

Click on the headline above to see an album of photos of the breakfast.