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Birthday party biggest one yet
More than 35 family and friends celebrated Elsie (Kleese) Dockendorff?s 98th birthday with her at the Central Park Community Center on Tuesday.
All present enjoyed lunch thanks to Elsie?s family. The menu included chicken, coleslaw, fruit, potato salad and three different desserts, all of which included chocolate.
When asked if this was the biggest birthday party Elsie had ever had, she said yes.
Elsie was named ...
Linda Wenger
Sep. 30, 2018 9:50 pm
More than 35 family and friends celebrated Elsie (Kleese) Dockendorff?s 98th birthday with her at the Central Park Community Center on Tuesday.
All present enjoyed lunch thanks to Elsie?s family. The menu included chicken, coleslaw, fruit, potato salad and three different desserts, all of which included chocolate.
When asked if this was the biggest birthday party Elsie had ever had, she said yes.
Elsie was named after an aunt who lived to be 102.
Guests were treated to a photo array of Elsie?s life. Also at the table of photos was a large basket which soon filled with with happy birthday cards.
