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Ecumenist

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26. Leonard's been gone 21 years now...I still can't believe it.

Reply to William769 (Original post)

Sat Dec 31, 2011, 06:16 PM

Dec 2011

His mind was clear to the end and I thank God that he had the chance to make it to Sturgis that last time before his crossing. God bless and keep him, Lovely man.

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