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Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Good Bye to 2013

And good bye to, among others, all soldiers who gave the ultimate sacrifice of their lives for our freedom

Good bye to various actors, authors, poets, politicians, painters including

  • Van Kliburn
  • David Frost
  • Scott Carpenter
  • Yvonne Brills, scientist
  • Nelson Mandela
  • Margaret Thatcher
  • Muriel Sievert
  • Helen Thomas
  • Ed Koch
  • Joyce Brothers
  • David Brubeck
  • other actors, authors, poets, politicians, and painters

And goodbye to my friends and family

My father, Charles W.  McCarroll (1919-2013)


                      My aunt Mary Howard Mays
1924-2013
Friend Mary Oman
1929-2013
Friend Maureen Keesler
1941-2013
Friend John Heniford, father of SIL Jack
1918-3013

Father of all,
we pray for those whom we love, but see no longer.
grant them your peace;
let light perpetual shine upon them;
and in your loving wisdom and almighty power
work in them the good purpose of your perfect will;
through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Methodist Worship Book, 1999 (p498)

5 comments:

  1. What a sweet tribute to people you have known and cared for, Nancy. Happy 2014!

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  2. Sweet tribute to those you have lost! May God bless us all in 2014 with happiness and good health! HUGS coming your way this morning!

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  3. Happy New Year, Nancy! What a lovely memorial to loved ones.

    frances

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  4. What a lovely tribute to many of those lost in 2013. I am so sorry about the loss of your aunt and father.

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