Lana gave all of her gaming and gambling and sports winnings to St. Pius XVI anonymously. She would light all the red and blue candles while all alone in the church with a one-dollar bill for each, having liked that after the meeting with Fr. Conroy and her mother, where she provided the “astounding and astonishing” comments regarding President Coolidge. Every so often, every other month at least. But her mother and Father Conroy knew. Lana had lit candles to the tune of hundreds of dollars helping the church charities enormously. Meme once travelled to Tahiti, French Polynesia on Pan Am on a Clipper with “The Padre,” Lana’s favorite term for him, for a “missionary project to school and feed” the local children there in the area in and around Papeete. It was Meme who eyed and helped
