His obituary was dry and short. It named his surviving siblings, child, grand- and great-grandkids, and informed readers that he was a farmer and heavy equipment operator who loved barbeques and cookouts. Left unsaid were all the things that made him who he was. Like the fact that he came from a large family that […]
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Remembering For Those Who Will Never Know You
One of my local writer friends has been working on a series of articles about finding your ancestors through the ever-growing list genealogy tools available online. Another writer friend is reliving her life as a missionary as she writes her memoir. She’s depending on her memory and on notes made during her years overseas. For […]