A sudden loss

Wendy is the eldest of three children. There were three kids in the family growing up, though the family didn’t survive long enough for all three to actually grow up, but that’s another story. We were saddened this week to hear of the death of her brother Wayne. The lived in Mississauga for the past…

Remembering Dad

October 20 rolls around each year, and each year this day arrives with the memories of the day Dad went to be with Jesus seemingly as fresh in my memory as they were on that day. I won’t go into the details of the morning other than to say Mom, Cath and I walked out…

Family loss

Freda came to the end of her earthly life this week, and with that, the second of five sisters is gone in two months. A rather startling thought when we’ve been so used to the idea that the five sisters were living, not next door to each other, but in regular connection and in so…