along with my parents went to see Aunt Mary. Aunt Mary returned the visit the next year when my parents celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary. She died on January 4, 1973 in Stephenville.

Uncle Albert was a very heavy cigarette smoker and had a very serious smoker’s cough. He died September 8, 1973 of diabetes and emphysema in Stephenville Newfoundland.

CHILDREN OF MARIAM ZAKEM AND ALBERT KAYS 1 ELMER born 1930, but only lived 6 months

2 JOSEPH (July 3, 1931) was born in Charlottetown and moved to Stephenville with the family to operate the beverage business. He married late in life to Ruby Henderson who had four children from a previous marriage. After the beverage business was sold, Joe went into the Insurance field.

3 JOSPHINE was born in Charlottetown on September 15, 1932. She was very active in the family grocery and lunch bar business. When she moved to Newfoundland, she met and married Grover Butler in Goose Bay on January 16, 1969. Grover was with the American Air Force. They have one daughter, Beverly Ann who was born in Carswell, Texas . They now live in Bossier City, Louisiana

4 EDWARD was born July 13, 1934 in Charlottetown. His wife Catherine Baker was born in North Sydney in 1935 and was working in Charlottetown when they met. They got married in Stephenville on March 17, 1955. They had seven children:

Linda (1956) married to Brian Randell.

Edwina (1957) married to Tony Mesian (divorced).

Kathryn (1959) married to Thmes Cashin.

Edward Jr. (1961) married Eve Noseworth.

Victora (1963) married to Morris Butt.

Christopher (1965) married to Michelle Berkhart.

Judy was born on March 4, 1960. She died twenty five days later.

5 CATHERINE was born March 22, 1936 in Charlottetown. On August 3, 1955 she married Kyrle Justinn in Stephenville and they had two children: Karol Beth (1956) who married Gerald Power in 1972 in Stephenville. Richard was born on January 31, 1958 and he married Karen Simmons in Bossier City, Louisiana in 1978.

On September 25, 1967 Catherine married James Vanderberry who was stationed at the American base. They now live in Bossier City Louisiana where Catherine worked as an Account Executive and Jim worked as a hospital administrator.

6 VICTOR was born October 22, 1937 in Charlottetown. He married Gertitude White from Stephenville on August 19, 1959. They have two children:

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