We Catholics know our loved ones are always watching over us and interceding 
for us along with the angels to the Lord our God.  So, we take comfort in 
knowing we are always surrounded with so great a cloud of witnesses.  Of 
which Your dear wife is now one.  She will never leave your side while you 
live.  Till you join her in the heavenly realm.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Donna Bell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2014 5:58 AM
Subject: Re: Promotion and brokenness


> Hello  David,
> I'm   sorry for your loss, and I'll be praying for you.
> When I get   over whelmed with  loneliness  for the loved ones who
> have gone on , the things   that help the most are    to remember that
> every day   is one   day closer to seeing them again. It's also
> strengthening to be able to climb   up close to Jesus and remember he
> has borne  my grief for each loved  one and He understands.
> When it seems really unbearable that there won't be any more shared
> memories, I am learning to stop and think about the  sharing being
> delayed,  not cut off.
>    Let us know how you are, we'll always pray.
> Donna Bell
>
> On 7/5/14, Vinny Samarco <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> Hi David,
>> I just opened your message and saw this now.  May the Lord comfort you as
>> only He can.  Your only choice is to lean fully on the Lord.  I pray he 
>> will
>>
>> show you how to do this and to draw your strength from Him.  My thoughts 
>> and
>>
>> prayers will be with you in the coming days.
>> In Christ,
>> Vinny
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: David Stahl
>> Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2014 8:41 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Promotion and brokenness
>>
>> What I have to say is very difficult for me, and I'm shedding E-tears as 
>> I
>> write.  I won't cumber you with the details at this time, but my dear 
>> April
>>
>> passed very suddenly last evening at about 10 o'clock eastern time, 
>> probably
>>
>> from a heart attack.  That was a big promotion for her, but it left me
>> broken and lost as to what to do now.  I love her very much, and I'll 
>> miss
>> her terribly until we meet again in eternity.=
>>