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Wedding photo of Ralph and Stella Allaria Marfitano, May 24, 1919, in Ouray, Colorado.
"...they had four children, Joy, Roy , and lost the other two. Son, Louie, died as an infant (buried at Ouray) and daughter, Esther died at birth (buried at Red Cliff). Ralph started working for the D&RG Railroad in 1919 on the section gang in Ouray/Ridgeway (7 years) before relocatiing to be the section foreman in Red Cliff from 1926 until 1944 when he was transferred...
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Studio wedding photo of Ivan Lon "Ike" Dump and Joy Marfitano Dump. They were married on July 20, 1941, but, due to circumstances were unable to have their wedding picture taken until December 7, 1941, in Leadville. "While having their picture taken, they listened to breaking news about Pearl Harbor on the radio." -- courtesy of Len Dumph
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The Dump/Dumph Family reunion in 2007. This house in Leadville is the Ivan "Ike" Dump house as shown in the 1942 Dump Family reunion [2010.006.017]. Standing, left to right, Bobbie Clarke Marfitano, Ruby Dump Crye, and David Marfitano.
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Studio photograph of Brother and sister, Roy and Joy Marfitano, taken in the 1920s. Joy is seated while Roy is standing to her right, holding her hand.
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The Dump Family reunion held at the Apple Blossom Inn, Leadville, Colorado. Unbenownst to the family at the time, the Inn is three building lots away from where the 1942 Dump Family reunion was held at the home of Ike and Joy Dump.
From left to right, bottom row: Len (Dump) Dumph, Travis Dump, Ivan (Dump) Dumph
Second row: Sandy Dumph, Norm and Diana Dump, Betsy and Ed (Dump) Dumph
Third row: Bobbie Marfitano, Bernadette Crye, Joy Dump, Judy (Crye)...
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Ralph Marfitano sitting on the running board of his convertible. Roy Marfitano and Joy Marfitano (Dump Boltjes) are next to him.
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Grandmother Theresa Cistofani Allaria with Roy Marfitano and Joy Marfitano (Dump Boltjes) at the Denver & Rio Grand section house at the south end of Eagle Street, Red Cliff.
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Ivan Lon "Ike" Dump with wife, Joy Marfitano Dump (Boltjes) standing next to the wood shed off the kitchen of their house, shortly before Ike left for WW II. Children, Ernie Dump Dumph and Betty Mae Dump (Elsberry) are standing in front of them.
The house belonged to the John and Alton Paddock family. The Paddock's permitted Joy and her children to house-sit rent free while Ike was overseas.
In the background are two tiers of cribbing that shored...
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Dump Family reunion in the summer of 1942 after Betty Mae Dump (Elbserry) was born. It was at the Leadville home of Ivan "Ike" dump and Joy Marfitano Dump (Ike was working at Climax Mine).
The family, from left to right: Ralph and Stella Marfitano, Chuck Dump, Joy (Marfitano) Dump (Boltjes), infant Betty Dump (Elsberry) held by Ivan Dump, Dick Mize, Vic Morgan, Ethel "Sis" Morgan (Dump), Ruby (Dump) Crye, Blanch Dump (Gay) Harry and Pearl (Dump)...
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Three generations of Marfitanos get together for a 4th of July celebration (1956, 1957, or 1958). They are seated outside at the Denver & Rio Grande Section House in Carbondale, Colorado.
Left side of table, front to back: Irene Marfitano, Karen Marfitano Green, David Marfitano, Mary Jo Marfitano and Stella Marfitano.
Right side of table, front to back: John Marfitano, Ralph Marfitano (standing), Rose Marfitano.
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The Ivan Dump family seated around the dining room table for dinner in the early 1950s. The wallpaper and metal kitchen cabinets in the background are appropriate to the era.
From front left, going around the table to the right: Ed Dump, Ernie Dump, Ralf Marfitano, Ivan Dump, Joy Marfitano Dump, Stella Marfitano, Len Dump and Betty Mae Dump (Elsberry).
12) New Grandparents
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Ralph and Stella Marfitano with Grandma Blanche Ethel Gay Dump holding the new baby, Betty Mae Dump (Elsberry). They are at the home of Ivan and Joy Dump in Leadville in May 1942.
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Family members standing under the Wolcott Bridge in the late 1920s.
Left to right: Roy Marfitano; his mother, Stella Marfitano; Francis Sansosti, Frank Sansosti; daughter Lena Sansosti Yost.
Frank was the D&RG section foreman at the Rex siding between Belden and Minturn. He was transferred to Wolcott.
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Roy Marfitano and his mother, Stella Allaria Marfitano, at the Glenwood Springs nursing home. The photo was taken on Mother's Day, May 10, 1981.
