And So It Begins

Mar 08, 2012 17:43


My great-aunt Florence died today. I think she was 89 [edit: she was 90]. Won't be able to make the funeral on Monday, because I’m here in New York.

Update, March 10:

I think I can talk about this a little more today than before.  Even though we were all expecting it, because she's old and I think also had Parkinson's, it's still hard. She's the ( Read more... )

death, family, memories, italy, tragedy

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maverickinexile March 11 2012, 06:07:40 UTC
I'm sorry for your loss, and thank you for your memoir of her. She sounds like she was a great woman, and I wish I could do more for you than just post a sympathetic LJ comment. <3 I'm not really a religious type of person, but I'll certainly think of you and your family and send positive thoughts your way in this tough time.

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f_l_a_i_r March 11 2012, 15:43:19 UTC
::hug:: She sounds like she lived a full life and was an incredible woman. I'm sorry for your loss.

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madonnalal March 11 2012, 16:14:43 UTC
*hug* You aunt sounds like she was a very cool lady. I'm sorry for your loss.

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