[CAM] Sad tidings (OT)

[Jennifer Carlson]

Oh, Josh, I'm so sorry.  Dammit, she was supposed to get better and go on to become a teacher!!!

We'll all be at the CAM moot tonight, and I'm sure many prayers will be made/said.


Jenny

--- On Fri, 12/11/09, Joshua Leeder <josh.leeder at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Joshua Leeder <josh.leeder at gmail.com>
> Subject: [CAM] Sad tidings (OT)
> To: cam at minstrel.com, northshield at minstrel.com
> Date: Friday, December 11, 2009, 5:12 PM
> Early this morning, 12/11/09, at 12:45 AM
> central time, my wife Alice Leeder, otherwise known in the
> SCA as AEsa Ankasdottir, left this world.  She died very
> peacefully in our home of a relapse of her leukemia.  She
> was accompanied by loved ones, which gave her great
> comfort.  She was in no apparent pain, and she seemed to
> just fall asleep as she let go.  Her obituary will run in
> the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal and the Appleton
> Post-Crescent tomorrow, Saturday.  Information regarding
> her memorial service, which will be Sunday evening in the
> Quad Cities, will be available from the funeral director as
> listed in her obituary.  
> 
> 
> Alex and I are doing as well as can be expected, given the
> circumstances.  As we have a small apartment, we would
> appreciate cards in lieu of flowers.  We thank you all for
> your thoughts and well wishes in these difficult times, and
> look forward to seeing you all at events as soon as we are
> up to it.  
> 
> 
> As we were sent off at our wedding, so I send her off now:
> 
> May the road rise to meet you
> May the wind be always at your back
> May the sun shine warm upon your face
> May the rains fall soft upon your fields
> 
> And until we meet again
> May the Lord hold you in the palm of His hand
> 
> I remain,
> 
> Joshua Leeder
> known in the SCA as Wilhelm von Mansfeld der Löwenjäger
> 
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