Years ago, I was sitting in Dave and Barbara Cribbs’ living room in Charlotte, helping them write Dave’s obituary. Conversation turned to the service that would honor Dave’s life when the time came. That’s when Barbara said something I didn’t fully appreciate at the time.
“I’m having so much fun planning Dave’s funeral.”
Today, 12 years after cancer took Dave, I understand. Pancreatic cancer took my brother, Gary, on July 14. Together, he and I had so much “fun” planning his funeral…