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In reply to the discussion: 'Taps' was played at my dear Dad's burial ceremony this morning; [View all]Lugnut
(9,791 posts)60. I'm so sorry for your loss, elleng.
My dad left us in 1982 and I still miss him.
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My deepest condolences to you, my dear elleng, on your beloved father's passing...
CaliforniaPeggy
May 2012
#1
I am very sorry for your loss, ellen, and thank your father for his service. nt
msanthrope
May 2012
#7
I am so sorry for the loss of your father, Ellen. 98 years?! The history he had seen.
Mnemosyne
May 2012
#23
Wow 98 yrs old. I have to tell you am envious. God bless him. My dad was in the
southernyankeebelle
May 2012
#31
So sorry for your loss but glad you had him for so long. I salute him for his military service.
LoisB
May 2012
#42
My condolences, Elleng....My dad, was also a navy man and a veteran of WWII.
whathehell
May 2012
#48