The GREEN PEA Fiasco

Ina was my favorite aunt, my dad’s maiden sister. She was one of four children born to Maria and Gust, two adventurous people who left Finland to settle in a small community in the northeast corner of Ohio—Ashtabula.

As did many of Finnish descent, Aunt Ina grew up determined and stubborn. She also showed a lot of perseverance and dedication, working over 42 years in the banking