My mother, Viola (Bloecker) Malone standing between me and my brother Mike, c. 1958-1959. We were visiting around Easter, shortly before getting out of the St. Agnes School for Boys.
Viola (Malone) Bloecker of Richmond Hill, Queens County, New York United States was born in 1917 in Brooklyn, Kings County, and died at age 48 years old on March 11, 1966 in Richmond hill, Queens County. Viola Bloecker was buried in March 1966 at Cypress Hills Cemetery in Brooklyn, Kings County.
In the far past, we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photo...