This photo was taken in 1964 on the day of my christening. The very young couple on the left are my parents. The one holding me is my dad's sister, my Godmother, Aunt Sophie. Next to her is my Godfather, Uncle Daryl. My uncle passed away yesterday at the age of eighty-eight. He will be missed.
Saturday, February 22, 2014
Smacksy Saturday Photo: My Godfather
This photo was taken in 1964 on the day of my christening. The very young couple on the left are my parents. The one holding me is my dad's sister, my Godmother, Aunt Sophie. Next to her is my Godfather, Uncle Daryl. My uncle passed away yesterday at the age of eighty-eight. He will be missed.
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May he rest in peace.
ReplyDeleteLove to you, Mary. xo
DeleteThis is such a wonderful photo in so many ways. I see you so clearly in both your folks. :)
ReplyDeleteI'm so sorry for the loss of your uncle. I hope you're all doing all right.
XO
Anna
Thanks, Anna. xoxo
DeleteSo sorry for your loss, Lisa. Godparents are rare and wonderful people in our lives.
ReplyDeleteHis is a gentle soul. Thanks, Cheryl. xo
DeleteMy condolences on the loss of your uncle/godfather. His life was long; I hope it was full as well.
ReplyDeletePS. That is QUITE the Jiffy Pop hat on your aunt, though. ;) Ah, the sixties.....
Thanks, Lisa. And yes, those hats are fabulous! xo
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