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Subject: [Leica] Good-bye, Dad
From: summicron at bellsouth.net (Frank F. Farmer)
Date: Sun Feb 20 20:34:59 2005
References: <127.564366ae.2f4a3a1f@aol.com>

Sonny,

You are in my thoughts and prayers.  I'm very sorry for your loss.  
Your words and your photo communicate your loss powerfully.  Thanks for 
sharing it with us.

Frank

On Feb 20, 2005, at 1:08 PM, SonC@aol.com wrote:

> Many of you already know that Sunday two weeks  ago, my father passed 
> away
> unexpectedly, just a month after my mother's  death.
>
> He had retired after thirty years in the U.S. Air Force;  that was 
> thirty
> years ago.  I don't think that he spent a night away from  my mother 
> in all that
> time.  His loyalty and devotion to her, my sister,  his grandchildren 
> and to
> me was remarkable.
>
> We were fortunate in that  both died with dignity in their home 
> apparently in
> no pain, and we've felt an  out-pouring of love and prayer from our
> community.
>
> This was to be last  week's picture of the week, but the film was in a 
> lab in
> another city, and I  didn't get it until  yesterday.
>
> http://www.sonc.com/goodbye_dad.htm
>
>
> Regards,
> Sonny
> http://www.sonc.com
>
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