My sympathies, prayers, and thoughts are with you and your family. MAY your many loving memories help provide all of you with comfort.
sincerely, Lisa > Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 11:20:39 -0700 > Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] About my absence--my Dad passed away > From: islandrou...@gmail.com > To: azores@googlegroups.com > > Hi all, > I wanted to let everyone know that my Dad passed away May 4th. While > he had had ups and downs over the last year with breathing problems, > it was completely unexpected. He went into the hospital for his > emphysema, > was about to be released, then the next day he began showing different > symptoms. It turned out that his colon was bad. He died 3 days after > emergency surgery. > > My Dad and I were very close. When I couldn't work anymore he allowed > me to live in his house without question. As he aged, I began taking > over control of the household and then his medical needs. When he > was > put on oxygen last year, I helped him learn the equipment and > remembered the things that were too much for him to deal with. > > > I am not with the program right now. I am sort of checking the group > and the IslandRoutes (Portuguese Hawaiian google group). Cheri is > normally in charge of this group, but will also keep an eye on the > other until I get my brains together. > > > I appreciate everyone's patience as I slowly get back into the swing > of things. > > > Thanks! > > > -- > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when > they arrive. > For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail > (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right > that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership."
