Re: my loss


Ceres,
I'm so sorry. Sitting with a loved one is such an intimate time. The folks
at hospice are very good at "being there" but staying out of the way. I'm
glad you had their support during your dad's last day here. You & your
family will be in our prayers.
Judy B


From: <Cersgarden@aol.com>
> Dear Friends, my father expired yesterday morning (Wed).  He fell in the
> nursing home and broke his hip  a week ago last Sat and had been in the
> hospital till Tues when we moved him to Hospice.  He put a tough struggle
in
> the hospital but deteriorated each day.  I am so happy his last day was
spent
> at Hospice.  I wish I could express how wonderful the H staff was. I was
with
> dad from Tues morning, holding his hand thru the night till he took his
last
> breath about 9:30 Wed morn.  He had not responded in the night but opened
his
> eyes for a brief time yet unable to talk. We assured him we loved him,
said
> our good-byes and he closed his eyes.  Unfortunately, a sister and brother
> who live in Calif were trying to reach him but arrived to late.
>     Heavy rains continue here on the prairie and hail twice in the past 2
> days.
>         Ceres

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