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Dave Smith[_1_]

On 2016-08-20 12:21 PM, wrote:

> I notice that death rites are changing quite fast now, even in places
> you least expect it. I went to the memorial for an old vet I knew and
> played bridge with, it was an RC church and the service was short,
> light and his grandsons spoke. Then as it ended, this portly old
> priest said 'No gloom now, Murph would have disliked that, just boogie
> on up the hall for some grub' and he proceeded to do so. Murph would
> have loved that.

The growing trend around here seems to be a celebration of life party or
gathering instead of religious ceremonies.

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