[Magdalen] Mom lost her dog today

[Marilyn Cepeda]

I am so sorry....
On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 4:56 PM James Oppenheimer-Crawford <
oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:

> It is at least fortunate that she had a clear path.  It is tough when the
> companion keeps soldiering on, as they will if possible, and if the illness
> comes on gradually and slowly takes important functions away, there is not
> a day I could point to and say, "Today is enough.  Our baby should go to
> Rainbow Bridge today."
>
> That does not ease the pain of having to make that decision, and it does
> not fill that void where a familiar friend was a large part of your life.
>
> Prayers rising.
>
> James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
> *“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
> except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy
>
> On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 2:04 PM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Of your charity please pray for my mom,  Nancy, who this morning found
> her
> > 16-year-old poodle Buddy had had a stroke... Rear legs not working, and
> he
> > quite unresponsive.  She and the vet agreed it was the end for him.
> Sweet,
> > happy little pup who had a long and good life in a loving home. Mom is
> > always upbeat but I'm sure this hits a bit hard as Buddy was also a
> > connection with my late father, who also loved Buddy a whole lot.
> >
>