Susan, You are in my prayers. With deepest sympathy, GinnyO On Tue 07/20/10 1:00 AM , "spice3@juno.com" spice3@juno.com sent: > Dear beloved cuzzies, > > So many friends I have here! Today is a different note. > > Thirteen months ago this silly Ole Buckley turned up w/ leukemia....both of > his brothers died of it. It was not happy.....he had chemo which practically > killedhim....came close to dying twice. But, pulled himself together right > after 10days in the hospital during Christmas.....told to Doc to keep his chemo, > andreally had a nice quality of life for about 6 months. Got up every day, > dressed,drove, and cooked which he loved to do....and wise cracked.....as > usual. > The last three weeks have been a little tough as he was going down hill > again,and he was facing more hospital time and some tough stuff. > > But, God bless him and God bless God.....he left this morning during a > nap,as quiet and peaceful as could be, in his own bed at home w/ no nurses > orHospice hovering over him....and Da Kid had been over the night before > fora visit. He would have been 83 in a couple of weeks. > > It was a fun ride.....we both hated and loved each other as in all > marriages.We didn't marry until he was 46, and he always remained an independent, > do it himself bachelor type.....and he was funny! > > Da Kidand I are fine.....lots to do.....and I'm dead tired for starters. > But, you who have been thru it know how that goes. > > Take great good care.....and I'll probably be gone for a few days.....and > thenwho knows.....I may not. ( : > > Susan > > aka Buckette to the Lovelesses > > Oh, and one footnote....today is my Momma's birthday. How 'bout that one! o : > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to LOVELACE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >