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Category Archives: Funeral
When There Is No Family
I was inspired to write this post this morning when I heard Michael Krasny’s interview of the Reverend Glenda Hope on Forum. She is retiring to “dance with God” after 40 years of ministering to the poor and the troubled … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Death, Funeral, Funeral Services, Laid To Rest, Lonely Funeral, Weekly Photo Challenge
Tagged Amsterdam, Burial, Deacon Pablo Lefebre, DP Challenge, Eulogy, Forum, Frank Starik, Funerals, Funerals without mourners, KQED, Lonely Funeral, Michael Krasny, NPR, Postaday 2014, Rev. Glenda Hope, Reverend Glenda Hope, Weekly Photo Challenge
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We Will Miss You, Scott
Two weekends ago, we made our way to our old stomping ground in Toronto to be with some dear friends. We wanted to bid a friend farewell. More importantly, we wanted to spend time to revel in his life, his … Continue reading
Posted in Death, Friend, Friendship, Funeral, G. Scott Graham, Goodbye, Loss of a Friend, Toronto, Travel
Tagged death, Friends, Friendship, G.Scott Graham, Halton Hills, Sudden Death, Toronto
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Laid To Rest
Today, I took some time off work to support some dear friends who were burying their dear 91-year old mother to rest. It was clear from the funeral services that she had lived her life centered around all the things … Continue reading
Posted in Death, Elderly Care, Family, Funeral, Funeral Services, Goodbye, Letting Go
Tagged death, Funeral, God, Homily, Hospice, letting go, Life Stages, postaday 2013
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