Friday, April 16, 2010

In Memory

In memory of my stepfather Elmer Yates, who passed away this morning. He was my dad for over twenty years. He was a gentle soul that I loved dearly.

His relationship with my mother gave me hope that true love is possible.

I will miss you Elmer.





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16 comments:

  1. AnonymousApril 16, 2010 at 10:46 AM

    I am so sorry to hear that.. my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family

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  2. UnknownApril 16, 2010 at 10:52 AM

    My prayers are with you and your family.

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  3. AnonymousApril 16, 2010 at 11:00 AM

    So sorry for your loss Michelle!
    Your mom and your family are in my thoughts!
    Wishing you strenght and take care!
    Hugs!

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  4. JennekeApril 16, 2010 at 12:02 PM

    I'm so sorry for your loss, Michelle.
    Thinking about you and your family!

    Hugs, Jenneke

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  5. JenniferApril 16, 2010 at 12:14 PM

    I'm so sorry ... may Elmer's memory be Eternal.

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  6. erinrwillisApril 16, 2010 at 12:53 PM

    Oh, Michelle, I'm so sorry.
    Thanks for sharing your lovely words and pictures with us.

    Take care.

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  7. Andrea AncichApril 16, 2010 at 1:07 PM

    hi sweet lady...
    i'm so sorry for your loss...
    hugs to you!

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  8. McMGrad89April 16, 2010 at 2:22 PM

    I am so sorry, Michelle.

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  9. anne g-iApril 16, 2010 at 6:45 PM

    I'm so sorry Michelle - keeping you and your mom in my thoughts and prayers.

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  10. Julie Tucker-WolekApril 16, 2010 at 10:12 PM

    i am soooooooooo sorry for your loss Michelle....U and Mama are in my thoughts!! {{{hugs}}}

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  11. MaritApril 17, 2010 at 3:20 AM

    Oh Michelle... so sorry! Thinking of you and your family today. I send a big hug from across the ocean.

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  12. UnknownApril 17, 2010 at 5:18 AM

    Im sorry for your loss.

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  13. ThinkieApril 17, 2010 at 5:19 AM

    I'm sorry, something went wrong with logging in, 'youtube' is Thinkie!

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  14. EverydayMeApril 17, 2010 at 6:08 AM

    I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I will be praying for you, your mom and family! {{hugs}} Michelle

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  15. MirjamCApril 18, 2010 at 1:24 PM

    I'm so sorry for your loss, mischelle! wishing you and your family strenght!

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  16. DeniseApril 20, 2010 at 9:03 AM

    So sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts are with you!

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