Memorial Books

 

Books Donated in Memoriam 

  • The Big, Fun Kids Baking Book                                                                                     (in memory of Margaret Kanosky, donated by John & Kathy Bank)
  • I Want to Sleep Under the Stars by Mo Willems                                                            (in memory of Margaret Kanosky, donated by her family)
  • The Birthday Cookbook by Mary E. Bleckwehl                                                              (in memory of Margaret Kanosky, donated by her family)
  • The Independence Day Cookbook by Mary Lou Caswell                                              (in memory of Margaret Kanosky, donated by her family)
  • The Big, Fun Kids Cookbook                                                                                         (in memory of Margaret (Grammy) Kanosky, donated by Autumn & Brooklyn Kanosky)
  • S is for S’mores by Helen Foster James                                                                        (in memory of Margaret Kanosky, donated by her family)
  • Oliver and Hope’s Adventure Under the Stars by Meg Cadts                                        (in memory of Margaret Kanosky, donated by her family)
  • Horse Life: The Ultimate Guide to Caring for and Riding Horses for Kids by Robyn Smith (in memory of Wilfred Cook, donated by John & Kathy Bank)
  • The Book of Draft Horses by Donna Campbell Smith (in memory of Wilfred Cook, donated by John & Kathy Bank)
  • Encyclopedia of Garden Plants for Every Location (in memory of Nancy Coleman, donated by John & Kathy Bank + Marla, Rob, Evan, and Hailey Vearil)
  • The Jailhouse Lawyer by James Patterson (in memory of Dode Thorne, donated by John & Kathy Bank)
  • The Complete Cookbook for Young Chefs by America’s Test Kitchen (in memory of     Grace Pool, donated by John & Kathy Bank + Marla, Rob, Evan, and Hailey Vearil)
  • Floret Farm’s A Year in Flowers by Erin Benzakein (in memory of Pam Fink, donated by John & Kathy Bank)
  • Piano Book for Adult Beginners by Damon Ferrante (in memory of Gray Price, donated by John & Kathy Bank + Marla, Rob, Evan, and Hailey Vearil)
  • A Promised Land by Barack Obama (in memory of Ray C. Smith, donated by John & Kathy Bank)
  • Tin Cans & Greyhounds by Clint Johnson (in memory of Duane Cultra, donated by John & Kathy Bank)
  • The Hidden Places of World War II by Jerome M. O’Connor (in memory of Duane Cultra, donated by John & Kathy Bank)
  •  A-Z of Embroidery Stiches (in memory of Bernice Hildenbrand, donated by Hildenbrand family)
  • Big Book of Embroidery (in memory of Bernice Hildenbrand, donated by Hildenbrand family)
  • Embroidered Lettering by Debra Valencia (in memory of Bernice Hildenbrand, donated by Hildenbrand family)
  • 500 Simply Charming Designs for Embroidery (in memory of Bernice Hildenbrand, donated by Hildenbrand family)
  • Embroidery: A Step-by-Step Guide to More Than 200 Stitches by Lucinda Ganderton (in memory of Bernice Hildenbrand, donated by Hildenbrand family)
  • The Library of Congress World War II Companion (in memory of Donald E Benson, donated by John & Kathy Bank)
  • Fighting the People’s War by Jonathan Fennell (in memory of Leon Thomas, donated by John & Kathy Bank + Marla, Rob, Evan, & Hailey Vearil)
  • I Survived the Battle of D-Day by Lauren Tarshis (in memory of Tom Lee, donated by John & Kathy Bank + Marla, Rob, Evan, & Hailey Vearil)
  • What Was the Vietnam War? by Jim O’Connor (in memory of Tom Lee, donated by John & Kathy Bank + Marla, Rob, Evan, & Hailey Vearil)
  • Catkiller 3-2 by Raymond G. Caryl (in memory of Tom Lee, donated by John & Kathy Bank + Marla, Rob, Evan, and Hailey Vearil)
  • America’s Test Kitchen: The Perfect Cookie (in memory of Joyce Ikins)

In Memory of Ray C. Smith from the Onarga Public Library Board and Staff.

Ray served on the Library Board from 2015 till his passing December 1, 2020

as Board Trustee and Treasurer.

The Library appreciates all of the contributions Ray made to the Library

during his time on the Board.