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Diffenderfer: Five Generations
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In front, from left, great-great-grandmother Charlene Burkeland, Hollandale, Austin Diffenderfer, father, Winslow, Illinois, holding daughter, Sophia Renee Diffenderfer. Behind them stand great-grandmother Carol Carpenter, Monticello, and grandmother Kelly Diffenderfer, Brodhead.

Five generations of the Diffenderfer family recently gathered for photos.

Members included great-great-grandmother Charlene Burkeland, Hollandale; Austin Diffenderfer, father, Winslow, Illinois; daughter, Sophia Renee Diffenderfer; great-grandmother Carol Carpenter, Monticello; grandmother Kelly Diffenderfer, Brodhead; great-great grandmother Betty Peterson, New Glarus; great-grandfather Darrel Carpenter, Monticello; and grandmother Kelly Diffenderfer, Brodhead.

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Great-great grandmother Betty Peterson, New Glarus, sits beside Austin Diffenderfer, Winslow, Illinois, holding daughter Sophia Renee Diffenderfer as the family gathered for photos including five generations. Great-grandfather Darrel Carpenter, Monticello, and grandmother Kelly Diffenderfer, Brodhead, stand behind them.