Marygene Fagan

My late father, Bob Pearl, was Marygene's first cousin and although she was 12 years younger than him, they had a lot of fun memories of growing up in St. Marys Kansas. Their friendship carried over into their adult years and we always had a good time visiting Marygene and Jim with lots of stories and plenty of laughs. The highlight of visits was when my parents went to see the Fagans in South Korea where Jim was stationed in the Army. They were wined and dined, had tailor-made suits and...

My first Memory of my cousin Marygene is when she would visit my parents. Later is when she would be visiting her parents. In the Summer of 1985 she hired me take of her parents in their home so they didn't have to go to a nursing home. After her Dad passed in 1986 Marygene set up a trip to Virginia, Washington DC, New York and Connecticut. For 3 weeks I took her Mother to travel around and meet relatives. She had a plan for almost every evening and weekend. I caught the traveling bug from...