[Magdalen] Cremation (was A good idea?

Jay Weigel jay.weigel at gmail.com
Sun Apr 24 19:03:35 UTC 2016


My parents both opted for cremation and burial in a beautiful cemetery in
Knoxville. The plot  where they are buried has a beautiful view of the
Smokies. It is also, much to the amusement of those of us who lived there,
right next to that of the Dempster family....of dumpster fame 😊

On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 2:32 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:

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> In a message dated 4/24/2016 2:21:47 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> michaudme at gmail.com writes:
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> On  Sunday, April 24, 2016, Marion Thompson  <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> > Perhaps as we advance  in years we are more comfortable with the
> > arrangements we are making  ahead of the hour than our  offspring. >>>>>
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> I would not have guessed my mother, and eventually all her sisters  would
> have opted for cremation.  My mother set the example, and she made  this
> decision at the age of 90 which makes it all the more remarkable.
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> David Strang.
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