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3. My dad, Wilfred....

Reply to Bertha Venation (Original post)

Sat Jun 15, 2013, 11:49 PM

Jun 2013

May 25, 1927 - March 14 2007.

Warm, funny, gentle - witty and often surprising.

He used to take me to local parks when very young and walk me through gardens - so my gardening obsession started with him.

this is me, with he.

When I am out working in my garden, he is right there with me.....

He at Ocracoke Island, 2004

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