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Great Thanksgiving Listen Part 3

This was part three of the interview, where I basically asked my grandfather questions to summarize his life and wrap up talking to me by hitting on some key points of his experiences.

Edward J. Powers with Helen Powers and family

Edward J. Powers, Sr. (79) shares stories and memories with his family about his childhood in Pottsville, PA, his career in Public Health, and the life he and wife Helen M. Powers (79) have had so far with their children,...

Brea Schaeffer interviews her mother, Jill Schaeffer, about Jill’s adventure through life.

In this interview, Jill Schaeffer (age 44) reflects on her life. The interview is directed in chronological order. It begins with her discussing her childhood. She talks of memories with her family. It then moves to her growing up. She...

Great Thanksgiving Listen Part 2

During this part of the interview, we talked about my pop-pop’s experience being a husband and father, and what it was like to raise his four kids and eventually grand children.

Lakeira Bacchiocchi and her grandmother Arlene Butler talk about family, politics, and traditions.

In this interview, conducted on November 29th, 2020 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Lakeira Bacchiocchi (17) interviews her grandmother Arlene Butler (59) about her childhood in Jonestown. Arlene shares her early memories with school and family. She discusses family traditions and gives...

Pop-pop in high school and the Navy

I asked my grandfathers questions to learn about the time he was at Nativity BVM high school and the time he was in the Navy.

Ned Hampford discusses growing up and mentoring youth.

In this interview, conducted on November 24, 2018 in Pottsville, PA, Zachary Turnitza (age 17) interviews his 8+ year mentor Ned Hampford (age 66) about his life experiences. Mr. Hampford shares his experiences about working many odd jobs and previous...

Margaret Perron shares with us what her parents were like and the atmosphere she grew up in.

This interview occurred on November 24th, 2018. Jacob Roos (age 18) interviews Margaret Perron (age 74) as she shares most of what she could remember growing up in her hometown. She is asked about her parents. She expresses her love...

Nana and PopPop

We talked about their childhood's growing up with single mothers, the early days of their relationship, and what they learned in life.