Ardelle's great grandparents Toussaint adn Amelia (Breault) Denault and her grandfather Albert (hear explanation for Russel Ommen's—Ardella's husband—further explanation of the photograph).
Homestead of the Touissant Denault family—1.5 miles northeast of Herscher, Illinois, hear explanation.
Ardelle's grandfather Albert and grandmother Zenaide (Joubert) Denault.
Ardelle's grandmother Zenaide (Joubert) Denault, at left
Grandfather Albert Denault, (hear explanation for Junetta Bertrand's—Ardelle's sister explanation)
Maternal grandparents Marie Loretta (Lambert) Legris and Meddie Legris (here explanation for Junetta Bertrand's—Ardelle's sister—explanation).
Ardell's parents Perdella "Pat" (Legris) Denault and Eugene "Pete" Denault.
Ardell's parents Perdella "Pat" (Legris) Denault and Eugene "Pete" Denault.
Ardelle and her twin brother Armel, hear explanation.
(From left to right) Angela, Armel, and Ardelle on their first communion day.
Denault siblings on the St. James parochial grade school steps, from front-to-back Junetta, Lavonne, Armel, Ardelle, Angela, and Marilyn (hear explanation for Junetta Bertrand—Ardelle's sister—description)
Denault siblings, cousins, and friends in front of St. James Catholic Church in Irwin, Illinois, hear explanation.
Ardell's parents and siblings (from left-to-right) top row—Angela, Junetta, Celeste, Armel, Marilyn, Lavonne, Ardelle, bottom row—Vernal, Arlene, Eugene, Perdella, Joey and Carol Jean.
Ardelle at her senior prom
Russell Ommen as a senior in high school.
Ardelle and Russell Ommen's June 21, 1952 wedding picture—from left to right: Junetta, Armel, Ardelle, Russell, Jerome Denault, and Angela.
Perdella and Eugene Denault's (seated) 50th wedding anniversary family photo in 1976—Junettta is third from the right with her husband Duane standing behind her. Other family members are brother-in-law Russell Ommen (first on left in back row), and siblings Ardelle (next to Russell her husband), Celeste (third from left), Lavonne (standing between her mother and father), Arlene (standing behind Eugene), Angela (to right of Arlene), Joey (first on right), and Armel (second from right), hear explanation.
Ardelle, her husband, and children taken in about 1985. From left to right: back row—Don, Dean, Ron, Donna, and Juanita; front row—Russell (Ardelle's husband), Ardelle, and Mary Beth, hear explanation.
Ardelle's daughter Mary Beth, hear explanation.
Ardelle's daughter Donna Jean with her son Bret (left), husband Mark Griesner, and son Graig, hear explanation.
Ardell's grandsons Bret and Craig (sons of Donna and Mark Griesner).
Ardelle's son Don and his son Joshua.
later photograph of Joshua.
Ardelle's daughter Juanita Bufford with her husband Dave and their children (from left to right) Fill, Al, and Russ.
An earlier photograph of Ardelle's grandsons (sons of Juanita)—from left to right—Rusty (Russ), Bill, and Al.
Ardelle's great granddaughter Ashley—daughter of Rusty and Jolene Bufford.
Ardelle's great grandson Tyler—son of Rusty and Jolene Bufford.
Ardelle's son Ron with his wife Mary Elizabeth and son Colin.
Earlier picture of Colin.
Ardelle's son Dan and his wife Chai.
photograph of Ardelle and her husband Russell taken on May 12, 2005.
photograph of Ardelle and her husband Russell taken on May 12, 2005.