Ainslie Eyre Robertson

My dearest cousin Brian, Thank you so much for this lovely remembrance of your sister and my cousin, Ainslie. It was beautifully written, as Cousin Polly said. Throughout her tumultuous life, Ainslie maintained her fierce independence and dignity. I just hope and pray she was not in a lot of pain at the end, and that her passing was a peaceful one. Like my brother WIlliam, I, too, have fond memories of passing time at the Higley Hill house in Marlboro as a child in the early 70's ,and at the...

Thank you to Brian for this remembrance. Ainslie was my first cousin and I was sad to hear about her passing after emergency surgery. Her life was indeed "a frequent challenge" as she soldiered on through broken limbs, truck crashes, health issues and other problems, but she maintained a state of grace and dignity through it all. My fondest memories are of visiting Ainslie at the Higley Hill house in Marlboro as a child in the early 1970s, seeing her natural affinity with stepfather Will...