Back on December 6, 2015, I bid a ceremonial farewell to my late husband Greg.  Now, over the two weeks approaching Greg’s 54th birthday on June 6, 2017, I am taking the opportunity to post transcripts of the tributes that were delivered on the day of his memorial. Below is a transcript of the tribute delivered by Frank Ramirez.  When…

Back on December 6, 2015, I bid a ceremonial farewell to my late husband Greg.  Now, over the two weeks approaching Greg’s 54th birthday on June 6, 2017, I am taking the opportunity to post transcripts of the tributes that were delivered on the day of his memorial. Below is a transcript of the tribute delivered by Christopher Garcia –…

Back on December 6, 2015, I bid a ceremonial farewell to my late husband Greg.  Now, over the two weeks approaching Greg’s 54th birthday on June 6, 2017, I am taking the opportunity to post transcripts of the tributes that were delivered on the day of his memorial. Below is a transcript of the tribute delivered by Thomas “T.G.”…

Back on December 6, 2015, I bid a ceremonial farewell to my late husband Greg, through a celebration of his life at the Salamander Resort, near what had been our last home together in Middleburg, Virginia. Now, exactly one year and a half later, over the two weeks approaching Greg’s 54th birthday on June 6, 2017,…

  As a high school student, I was once assigned to compose an essay about the person I most admired.  When I wrote about a famous figure I had never met, my teacher said he hoped that as I matured, I would find reasons to identify someone I actually knew as my most admired person.  At the…