Grandma Dotty eulogy

Aug 19, 2014 23:03

Before I begin, I want to note that I am focusing on my own relationship with my Grandmother. Dotty had complex and changing relationships with everyone here today and with some very important people in her life who could not make it here. To me, one of the saddest things about her loss is that the evolution of her relationships was cut off ( Read more... )

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sbolger17 August 20 2014, 13:44:19 UTC
This is beautiful, BethAnn! What a wonderful tribute to your grandma.

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grapefruiteater August 21 2014, 01:33:26 UTC
BethAnn, this is beautiful. Thank you for sharing it with us. My grandmother is of the same generation and also a native Yiddish speaker. It's wonderful that your family was able to integrate a new member so completely too. That is a testament to you as well as to her.

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boredatwork1 August 22 2014, 02:55:39 UTC
Just seeing now that you posted this here. I'm glad I got to hear you read it out loud the other night. It made me think about what I will want to write about my own grandmother when the time comes.

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batyachanna August 23 2014, 12:38:58 UTC
Thanks guys. Reading this at the funeral was incredibly difficult, but very rewarding.

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ladyaray August 25 2014, 02:57:28 UTC
Was this the woman we went to the art museum with years ago, who lived in Bloomfield? I am so sorry, but glad that it was quick.

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batyachanna August 25 2014, 16:20:37 UTC
Yeah, that's her. I had forgotten about that trip.

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