Our Five Ring Circus: In Remembrance

Saturday, October 20, 2012

In Remembrance

At 6:13 this morning, my father-in-law passed away, with his wife and his sons at his side.  The world lost a wonderful man today.  He will be remembered fondly and forever missed. 

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Husband.

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Father.

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Grandfather.

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Son and Brother.

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Father-in-law.

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Friend.

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Mayor.

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Officiant.

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Teaser and Instigator.

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Uncle, Son-in-law, Brother-in-law, Cousin.

Loved by many and greatly missed.

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Rest in peace, Mayor Dick.  You'll be in our hearts forever.

21 comments:

  1. I am weepy eyed. This is a beautiful tribute to him. May peace be with all of you in this difficult time.

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  2. What a wonderful tribute post! Hugs to you all.

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  3. So very sorry for your loss, I read your post last night while up with Emmy. Tears ran down my cheek for your sweet family. Such a hard time, especially for your babies. XOXOX

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  4. I am so sorry for your loss! The pictures are so sweet and a wonderful way for the kids to remember their grandfather!

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  5. as hard as this had to be putting this together this is an amazing tribute to your father in law. Please dont hesitate to call if you need anything xoxo

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  6. This is such a beautiful, bittersweet post. My heart is breaking for your family but hope you have all found peace as you grieve his loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. xoxoxoxo.

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  7. This is an excellent post!!! I can tell you truly loved your father-in-law.*hugs* I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my prayers.

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  8. I am so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with your family during this difficult time.

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  9. Oh Stefanie, I am so sorry. I will be thinking of your family, especially Dylan and Lexie. Sending hugs!

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  10. What a wonderful, wonderful tribute to your father-in-law. He seems like a great man that will be truly missed. I am praying for your family during this hard time. HUGS!

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  11. so very sorry to hear this! praying for your family!

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  12. Hugs, love and prayers for all of you!

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  13. I'm so very sorry.

    I hope he's now in peace...and that the rest of the family will soon be in peace too.

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  14. I am so sad for your family. Praying for peace and comfort to everyone that knew & loved your Father-in-law!!
    These are beautiful pictures! Every one of them!

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  15. So sorry to hear this.. praying for you and your family during this difficult time.

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  16. This was a very nice tribute for him. I'm so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you!

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  17. This was a beautiful post! My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. So sorry for the loss of such a special man.

    Mama Hen

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  18. How beautiful! I know he's in peace now with our Creator!

    hugs!

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  19. Beautiful post Stef. I loved Uncle Dick and when my dad told me that he may not be able to walk me down the isle at my wedding, Uncle Dick and Matt's dad were the two people that came to mind.He will be greatly missed. RIP Uncle Dick.

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