Maxine

  • Period: to

    Maxine's lifespan

  • Maxine's birth

  • pneumonia, operation on kitchen table

  • appendix removed (at hospital)

  • first period

  • scarlet fever (to kidney infection to glasses)

  • high school graduation

  • college graduation

  • marriage

  • father dies of heart attack

  • mother moved in

  • adopted daughter

  • adopted son

  • mother fell & broke hip

  • menopause

  • mother's heart surgery (went to nursing home)

  • turned 65 (started on Medicare)

  • mother died

  • husband died

  • acquired first hearing aids

  • broke ankle (slipped on ice)

  • broke elbow (fainted in kitchen)

  • quadruple bypass heart surgery

  • RCA stent implanted