Faro Portugal St Peter's (Sao Pedro) Church 26 January 2024 with Frank ...

Frank Dougan in the Church of St. Peter (Sao Pedro) in Faro Portugal on the anniversary 
of the passing into heaven his beloved mother Isobel Brennan Russell Dougan (26 January 2013) 1929-2013

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