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Bernice is 96 Today!

Sunday, November 11, 2018

Bernice is 96 Today!

Bernice is

96 Today!

Ninety-six years ago

today, a special

woman came into this world. She simply doesn't realize what a positive impact she has had on all who meet her!

Happy Birthday

Bernice Stastny Merta!

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