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Thanksgiving with a man who is sad…Except in this Picture

Thanksgiving with a man who is sad…Except in this Picture

One way or another, all of us will end up alone, and in Keith’s case, to most folks surprise, as Mary was considered to be immortal, it is him. Thanksgiving was us bringing up a ton of oysters and a fresh turkey from St. Jacobs and the end result was three full bellies and lots of tears. Thanksgiving is a strange time this year. There is no previous context for Leslie.  

Mary Cameron as told by Mary Cameron

Mary Cameron as told by Mary Cameron

My Mom-in-Law, Mary Cameron, passed away this week, and everyone is devastated, even though we had been preparing for a while. As a member of Probus, Mary was tasked in 2001 with telling her life story to the group. The following is the text from her speech she made in April of that year. It opens with her expressing her horror of the prospect and how she would just quit and “join another Probus club if asked.” But she was…

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