26 November Sunday Memorial

IMG 4394 Friends and family IMG 4395 assemble for IMG 4396 the Francis Perey Memorial IMG 3184 Amble
IMG 3186 around the neighborhood IMG 3187 We were joyous IMG 4393 the line goes on IMG 3190 off we go
IMG 3191 Daniel and Lisa IMG 3194 in the next development along the lake IMG 3195 Val and Vivi IMG 4397
IMG 4399 IMG 4430 1 looking back toward the lake IMG 3199 striding out IMG 4432 1 so exciting for some of us
IMG 4433 1 Kelly and her dog IMG 3202 sonority IMG 4434 1 Francis Sandwiches IMG 4435 1 Val and kitty
IMG 4437 1 friends assembling IMG 3209 Val making friends IMG 3210 the flowers 20171126 122453 the flowers
IMG 3212 Sonia Eichler IMG 3213 what a day to remember Francis! IMG 4401 Vivi, Sonia and Wendell IMG 4414 Nikki, Martine, Christine and Kelly
IMG 4415 IMG 4416 IMG 4417 chatting IMG 4419 his place
IMG 3216 IMG 3217 IMG 3220 libations IMG 3221 cousins Daniel, Martine, Wendell and Cyril
IMG 3224 IMG 3226 nice shoes! IMG 4420 tasting the goodies IMG 4422 Lisa and Sharon
20171126 124404 a spot where to remember 20171126 124421 things to remember about Francis 20171126 124428 IMG 3228
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IMG 4431 we prepare 20171126 125208 Christine, the mistress of the ceremony, sports Francis's coat 20171126 125210 IMG 4432 we circle around her
IMG 4433 IMG 4435 IMG 4436 IMG 4439 Sonia gets a chair
IMG 4437 she askes us to remember Francis as a man of many different aspects IMG 4438 the full ceremony IMG 4440 is available at IMG 4442 on the internet at
20171126 130452 https://youtu.be/8EA1x6vhAn4 IMG 4443 a lovely view that he saw every day for decades IMG 3247 IMG 4445 Christine and Daniel prepare the rest of Francis's ashes
IMG 4446 IMG 4447 the ashes, like the life, are substantial IMG 3242 on the dock IMG 3248 the spreading of ashes https://youtu.be/gmnQZpcSIIM
IMG 3255 we strew flowers over the lake IMG 4452 they drift away IMG 3258 we are happy to be together and to remember Francis IMG 3260 with the occasional hi-jinks
IMG 3261 IMG 3265 still they drift IMG 3268 we regain the porch IMG 3275
IMG 3277 IMG 3285 IMG 3288 IMG 3299 remember this day
IMG 4453 IMG 3313 IMG 3317 Vivi prepares to take her family back to Nashville IMG 3319 while others remain
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IMG 3324 we say good-bye IMG 3326 and they head off IMG 3331 the next owners of the lake house