On 2017-11-30 4:26 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
> On 11/30/2017 3:12 PM, ardiente casa del amor wrote:
>> On 11/30/2017 1:09 PM, Cheri wrote:
>>> "ardiente casa del amor" > wrote in message
>>> news >>>> On 11/30/2017 12:45 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>>>>> Funerals are really for the living.
>>>>
>>>> Mmm hmm!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/nitt...metherain.html
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I cannot buy you happiness, I cannot by you years;
>>>> I cannot buy you happiness, in place of all the tears.
>>>> But I can buy for you a gravestone, to lay behind your head.
>>>> Gravestones cheer the living, dear, they're no use to the dead.
>>>
>>>
>>> Never had a gravestone of a loved one that "cheered" me, but having a
>>> tiny urn with some of their ashes comforts me. Everyone has their own
>>> way of dealing.
>>>
>>> Cheri
>>
>>
>> Gravestones are great for kids to learn from, an urn less so.
>>
>> It's whatever works of course.
>
> I guess you can use it for family history, but not so easy for every
> family.* The nearest family graves are 250 miles, the furthest, 3000
> miles. It will be worse in the future as my closest family is in five
> other states around the country.** Ashes are portable.* They can bring
> back memories too.
And can be added to your breakfast cereal! :-)