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Son reunited with mom in time for Mother’s Day

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RON KOSEN / SPECIAL TO THE STAR-ADVERTISER

Kauai resident Tod Walker greets his birth mother, Marguerita “Snooky” Landis Gravenor, of Portland, Ore., in a reunion at Lihue Airport.

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COURTESY TOD WALKER

Tod Walker has been looking for his birth mother for many years. His wife, Amy, gave him a DNA kit as a Christmas present last year. Walker, son Abraham, Amy and daughter Avia pose in a family photo shot on Kauai.

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COURTESY WALKER FAMILY

Tod Walker was raised in a supportive family with two sisters, Lisa and Jana, who were also adopted.