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Elizabeth Hace's avatar

Your dad sounded like a wonderful man Carrie. Thank you for sharing your memories of him, with this beautifully written tribute.

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Maddie's avatar

This is so beautiful, Carrie. What a moving and beautiful tribute to a remarkable man who so clearly loved his family so much. Thinking of you. <3

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Elizabeth Karre's avatar

So beautiful, Carrie. Thanks for sharing your dad with us. I’ve been thinking about your family as you gather to remember and celebrate him.

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Ann Batchelor Hursey's avatar

Thank you for sharing this loving tribute to your father. How lucky for all the lives he touched, especially yours.. .and your gift with words. Ann B Hursey

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XR Porter's avatar

This is so tender and poignant and beautifully written; what an amazing man, and what a joy it must be to have known him 💜

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Rebecca's avatar

This is such a beautiful letter to your dad and the amazing woman he raised you to be as well as grandfather to your kid. I am so very sorry for your loss

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emery lord's avatar

what a beautiful glimpse of an interesting and caring man. thanks for sharing, and I'm very sorry for your loss.

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Heather Zenzen's avatar

I read every word of this. What a tremendous man he was. What a tremendous loss you're enduring. He very much mattered, and I'm so sorry you've lost him.

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Melinda Brown's avatar

Beautiful! I’ve always loved your stories about your dad. He was an amazing father and man. Thank you for sharing these memories. I wish I’d had the pleasure of meeting him. Thank you.

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