[Magdalen] My Darlin’ Clementine

[Judy Fleener]

(((Ann))

On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 7:12 PM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <
oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am very sorry. I know how mush it hurts to lose a family member of
> several years. I still have a chalk drawing of my first companion on my
> office wall. We just got back from a couple weeks away, and we missed our
> companions so much! We are so fortunate to have three wonderful companions
> who get along very well with one another, and lavish love on us as well.
> They continually teach me the meaning of grace, as I know I don't merit the
> total love they show all the time, but there it is anyway!
>
> May Clementine's soul rest in the hollow of God's hand.
>
> 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, Oct 23, 2017 at 9:06 PM, Ann Markle <ann.markle at aya.yale.edu>
> wrote:
>
> > My 13 year old shelter dog Clementine had to be euthanized late this
> > afternoon. Given her age and condition, it wasn’t a tough call, but
> making
> > the decision to let go of my best friend and boon companion *was*
> > heartbreaking.
> > I’m surprised at how much I cried. I miss her little soul here in the
> > apartment. Tonight is a sad night. Please put me in your prayers and
> hearts
> > for a little while.
> >
> > --
> > Ann
> >
> > The Rev. Ann Markle
> > Buffalo, NY
> > www.onewildandpreciouslife.typepad.com
> >
>



-- 
Judy Fleener, ObJN,SSH
Western Michigan