Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/12/22

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Subject: [Leica] Quietly passed away
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Sat Dec 22 06:12:42 2007
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On Dec 22, 2007, at 6:26 AM, Douglas Sharp wrote:

> Thank you Frank,
> I have that terrible feeling now that there's something I forgot to  
> say or tell him, but no idea what.


that is always the case Douglas, it's part of loss and it's  
good....the loss is real,

and you will tell him tonite as you fall asleep,

Steve



>
> I spoke to my dad on the phone the day before yesterday, just  
> terribly normal things like what he was planning to cook for  
> Christmas dinner, whether the German Christmas cakes and gingerbread  
> biscuits we sent were really to be shared with my sister. I'll miss  
> the clearing of the throat and the "Heeello, 'ow are you then?" that  
> were his first words when he called, and many other things too.
> Take good care of your Dad, and a Happy Christmas  to you and your  
> loved ones from Frauke, Florian and myself here in Hannover.
>
>
> Frank Filippone wrote:
>> I can relate to the pain you are going through, if  not quite the  
>> depth.
>> It is a tough time.  My thoughts will be with you.
>>
>> My Dad, at 91, entered into a "place" this year.  His Christmas  
>> party is
>> today.  I will spend a bit more time with him, as you helped me to  
>> focus on
>> what is important.
>> That pint, a pie, and a bit of conversation.. no matter the subject.
>> Even at 89 or 91, life is too short.
>>
>> Frank Filippone
>> red735i@earthlink.net
>>
>>
>>
>>
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