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Bereavement
In reply to the discussion: Gone too soon at 95 1/2. My darling darling died. [View all]SleeplessinSoCal
(9,671 posts)59. We were both there.
It was such a fun way to celebrate that production. The video is on YouTube. I sent it to the senior center play readers. One responded...
He waltzed into the room, tall and charming
and acknowledged the scattered applause
before sitting with his buddies, John and Harve.
Jeanne assigned the roles to read.
David came by his love of drama honestly,
having acted and danced professionally.
Covid lockdown was a blow for the Readers
and Zooming became (not for all) a panacea.
When any problems beset us, we adapt;
Zooming allowed him to attend meetings
when mobility, and even life, faltered.
We wish we could Zoom with heaven.
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Your profound love and your profound loss has touch me, here in Ohio, a stranger. I wish for you
Ninga
Jul 2024
#7
At this time and space, my heart is with you. Try to live. I'll bet that's what he'd want.
chouchou
Jul 2024
#12
I'm so sorry. His passing was spent with the love of his life. I cannot imagine your grief.
NoSheep
Jul 2024
#25
My condolences and thank you for sharing this. How lucky that you found each other.
chowder66
Jul 2024
#34
From your beautiful tribute, I can only imagine the love between you two. I am truly sorry for your loss.
LoisB
Jul 2024
#35
I am so sorry for his passing. Thanks for sharing what was a really wonderful marriage and life together. Take care.
Evolve Dammit
Jul 2024
#36
Thanks very much for sharing. I'm sorry you're going through this. You have my sincere sympathies.
Oopsie Daisy
Jul 2024
#39
I'm so sorry for your loss. Your tribute to your husband is tremendously moving.
highplainsdem
Jul 2024
#75
What a great picture, and great memories! I'm so glad there's video of that performance.
highplainsdem
Jul 2024
#86
That was an amazing scene - I'll post video from the film below. And I found a photo of David in that scene
highplainsdem
Jul 2024
#93
You're very welcome! Thanks for posting the photo, larger than I saw it on that website, with your guy
highplainsdem
Jul 2024
#108
my deepest sympathy for your loss, I cannot imagine the hole in your heart you must have
Celerity
Jul 2024
#99