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(Seattle, Washington, Oct. 8, 2013)
Mary's letter
To my daughter,
I love you.
Mom
Janet crumpled it and cried.
Phone message from Stephen
Dad passed away last night in his sleep. His funeral will be today. Eli will be preaching for the first time.
There was no mention of her attending. She burned the unopened letter from her father, and then spent the rest of the day putting the garden to bed for the coming winter.