Jerie was 59 when she was suddenly diagnosed with a disease that ravaged her body in a few quick months. Her husband, children, family and friends will miss her. I know this to be true because I witnessed their love for her pour out on Saturday as we all memorialized her life and passing. It was the most moving and beautiful such service I have ever witnessed.
\nLarry Beasley… Welcome and Reflections
\nStewart Bloom… Thoughts and singing “Amazing Grace”
\nGenie Maloney… Reading a Poem she wrote about Jerie… “Butterfly”<\/p>\n
A song was played… Norah Jones… “Sunrise”<\/p>\n
Jackie Abrams… Reading the song… “Dance”<\/p>\n
A song was played… Pavoratti\/Vanessa Williams… “Non te scordar di mare\/Do not forget me not”<\/p>\n
Mara Levitt… Thoughts and Reading the a Rabbi’s sermon… “Birth is a Beginning”
\nCarolyn Peters… Thoughts and Reading selected verses from the Bible
\nSonja Nicholson… Thoughts and reading… “Stardust”
\nMichael Jay San Filippo… Thoughts<\/p>\n
A song… Bob Dylan… “Death is not the end”<\/p>\n
Mary Ann Beasley… Thoughts and reading “Forever” and a letter from the Barber family
\nNita Rizzo… reading a poem… “Remember Me”
\nTed Derbyshire… Thoughts…
\nKathy Kovacs… reading a poem… “Don’t Think of Her as Gone Away”
\nPastor Tom… thoughts and reading… “Life between the dash”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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