Billy Couch at about two or three (1930-1931) - his first car!
Billy Couch at about two or three (1930-1931) - his first car!
Bill at about four years old (about 1932) - there's been a lot of Couch boys who have looked a LOT like this at this age over the years! - this was the original "template" for that look!
Bill at about four years old (about 1932) - there's been a lot of Couch boys who have looked a LOT like this at this age over the years! - this was the original "template" for that look!
Bill with his dog (we think this is "Shep") at about 5 or 6 years old (approximately)
Bill with his dog (we think this is "Shep") at about 5 or 6 years old (approximately)
Bill Couch at about 9 or 10 (I think - not sure)
Bill Couch at about 9 or 10 (I think - not sure)
DonnaMae (left), Bill (middle) & Lois (right) about 1933
DonnaMae (left), Bill (middle) & Lois (right) about 1933
Bill at about Twelve (about 1940-1941)
Bill at about Twelve (about 1940-1941)
Bill Couch - High School
Bill Couch - High School
Bill Couch's High School Senior Picture (Walla Walla High School - "WaHi," - in Walla Walla, Washington, 1947). This was before there was color photography commonly available (about 1958), but it was not uncommon to have your photo "Colorized" for special
Bill Couch's High School Senior Picture (Walla Walla High School - "WaHi," - in Walla Walla, Washington, 1947). This was before there was color photography commonly available (about 1958), but it was not uncommon to have your photo "Colorized" for special
FlyBoy Billy Couch, Air Force training - Waco, Texas
FlyBoy Billy Couch, Air Force training - Waco, Texas
Mildred Anne Larner & William LaVerne Couch - Wedding August 23, 1952
Mildred Anne Larner & William LaVerne Couch - Wedding August 23, 1952
Bill & Anne - Church House - Sep 1994
Bill & Anne - Church House - Sep 1994
Bob, Scott, Bill, Anne and Dave - Summer 1994 - Valley Pres. Church House backyard
Bob, Scott, Bill, Anne and Dave - Summer 1994 - Valley Pres. Church House backyard
Church House Backyard Family Photo late Summer 1994. (Don't know what's up with Dad, other than maybe he's trying super hard to keep his eyes open for the photo!) And, check out Jennifer's cute little tiny baby face with the giant dimples!
Church House Backyard Family Photo late Summer 1994. (Don't know what's up with Dad, other than maybe he's trying super hard to keep his eyes open for the photo!) And, check out Jennifer's cute little tiny baby face with the giant dimples!
Bill & Gaila's Wedding - 9-8-96
Bill & Gaila's Wedding - 9-8-96
Bill & Gaila's Wedding with all 5 sons - Dave, Bob, Scott, Bill, Gaila, Ben, Jay
Bill & Gaila's Wedding with all 5 sons - Dave, Bob, Scott, Bill, Gaila, Ben, Jay
Bill & Gaila Cutting Wedding Cake
Bill & Gaila Cutting Wedding Cake
Grandpa & Jennifer with Baby Tiffany - October 1995
Grandpa & Jennifer with Baby Tiffany - October 1995
Black Butte Reunion 1996
Black Butte Reunion 1996
Bill & Anne - Black Butte Reunion - July, 1994
Bill & Anne - Black Butte Reunion - July, 1994
Grampa and Buddy May 2016
Grampa and Buddy May 2016
Nolan showing Grampa a game 2015
Nolan showing Grampa a game 2015
Grampa reading to Sam 2012
Grampa reading to Sam 2012
Bill looking really smart in some of our favorite glasses - we had a LOT of fun with these glasses during that Black Butte Reunion!
Bill looking really smart in some of our favorite glasses - we had a LOT of fun with these glasses during that Black Butte Reunion!
In Loving Memory of Bill Couch
In Loving Memory of Bill Couch
Now it's Jennifer's turn with the "smart" glasses!
Now it's Jennifer's turn with the "smart" glasses!
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Tiffany, Jennifer & their Grandpa Bill
Tiffany, Jennifer & their Grandpa Bill
Gaila, Bill & Scott - Bill's 87th Birthday Party
Gaila, Bill & Scott - Bill's 87th Birthday Party
Gaila & Bill - Bill's 87th Birthday Party
Gaila & Bill - Bill's 87th Birthday Party
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"My Three Sons" - Bill with Dave, Bob & Scott at his 87th Birthday Party
"My Three Sons" - Bill with Dave, Bob & Scott at his 87th Birthday Party
Bill's 87th Birthday Party - with his three sons - Davd, Bob & Scott
Bill's 87th Birthday Party - with his three sons - Davd, Bob & Scott
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Bill with his granddaughter, Andrea (Couch) Wanlass at his 87th Birthday Party
Bill with his granddaughter, Andrea (Couch) Wanlass at his 87th Birthday Party
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Bill relaxing at Bob & Joan's house
Bill relaxing at Bob & Joan's house
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Bill and Anne Couch - photo for Church Directory, Valley Community Presbyterian Church - about 1990 or 1991.
Bill and Anne Couch - photo for Church Directory, Valley Community Presbyterian Church - about 1990 or 1991.
Mildred Anne Larner in Wedding Gown
Mildred Anne Larner in Wedding Gown
Buddy, the rescue dog that Bill & Gaila got after they moved to The Springs at Tanasbourne - missiing one eye, he is still just about the sweetest dog anyone could ever hope for and is an inspiration to all who meet him at The Springs...
Buddy, the rescue dog that Bill & Gaila got after they moved to The Springs at Tanasbourne - missiing one eye, he is still just about the sweetest dog anyone could ever hope for and is an inspiration to all who meet him at The Springs...
Ellie - the mini schnauzer that Bill & Gaila had when they lived in Sherwood. Dad really loved that dog and was very sad when they had to put her to sleep.
Ellie - the mini schnauzer that Bill & Gaila had when they lived in Sherwood. Dad really loved that dog and was very sad when they had to put her to sleep.
Misty (West Vancouver) - "the most expensive dog, ever" (bought the dog and got a house!) - Misty "came with" the house they bought in West Vancouver, B.C. back in the late 1970's. She was truly a "rock hound" - she loved to retrieve rocks that were so b
Misty (West Vancouver) - "the most expensive dog, ever" (bought the dog and got a house!) - Misty "came with" the house they bought in West Vancouver, B.C. back in the late 1970's. She was truly a "rock hound" - she loved to retrieve rocks that were so b
Bill and Gaila
Bill and Gaila
Grandpa giving the great-grandkids rides
Grandpa giving the great-grandkids rides
Bill Couch - looking good
Bill Couch - looking good
Tokyo - Bill and Anne - backyard, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan, about 1977
Tokyo - Bill and Anne - backyard, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan, about 1977
Dad working in his rose garden on Cobblestone in Sherwood (Bill captured Google Maps Street View by the Google photo car!)
Dad working in his rose garden on Cobblestone in Sherwood (Bill captured Google Maps Street View by the Google photo car!)