– MORTAL – Caregiver Word of the Day
We are grieving the loss of our son’s-in-law sister Sally. She died this morning after a long and valiant battle with cancer. She will be missed terribly by her family, friends and community.
Facing our own mortality is not easy, but Sally did it with incredible grace and dignity. When she knew there was no hope for a medical cure, she took control of the remainder of her life. She went into Hospice care knowing that they would help her manage her pain. Unable to digest food, she did agree to a feeding tube that provided nourishment long enough for her to get her affairs in order, spend a long weekend with her extended family […]