Legacy Keepers September 2023 How American State Bank became a modern, cross- generational institution with The Postage.FROM THE AUTHOR Ronald Giblin was many things: Architect, designer, husband, father, traveler, Scotch and lemon sorbet enthusiast, devout Catholic, Knight of Columbus, sub-par golfer (though he tried). He was also my grandfather, or “Papa,” as I called him. My papa passed away last winter. He was 98 years old and had lived more of a life than most could ever dream. While his memory faded during his last years, his eyes were as bright as they ever shone and his voice rang out just as it did when I used to play pretend in his backyard. Like the saying goes, I didn’t know how special my papa was until he was gone. I don’t have much to remember him by. There are a few phys

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