Short Story

A Family Thing

By: Jerry Spinelli

  A family thing was about a family of four. It talked about how Louis Spinelli and Lorna Bigler  became a couple and made every thing official through marriage three years later. They had two kids together Bill and Jerry Spinelli.Their mother was Pennsylvania Dutch, but their farther was Italian. This story is told by 
Jerry. He basically is just reminiscing on happy family events of the past.

Setting:

• May 16,1936
• February 1,1941
• July 29,1945
• Little Ritz on Route 202

Characters

• Lou Spinelli
• Lorna Bigler Spinelli
• Jerry Spinelli
• Bill Spinelli
• Alessandra Spinelli(alex)