Syracuse, New York
Blanchard August 20, 2006 Elizabeth "Bette" Blanchard, 92, of Fort Collins, Colorado, formerly of Johnson City, New York, died August 20, 2006, at Columbine Care Center West in Fort Collins. Cremation has been completed, and interment will be in the Assumption Cemetery Columbarium in Syracuse,...
Read MoreI'll have othing but great memories of Aunt Bette. Very kind and sweet woman who will be missed by the whole family, and I was so glad to have those visits to Johnson City when I was a kid, always seeing a smile on her face. I will miss you
Carl LaForty
August 28, 2006 | Syracuse, NY
In My Pocket
I have memories in my pocket.
They rattle among the change.
My memories of you are treasures I carry wherever I go.
They are stored in bits and pieces, parts of a beautiful whole
They give me comfort when I think I am alone.
Yes, I have memories in my pocket, like so much other stuff I keep there.
But of all the treasures I have, it’s the memories of you that are the most precious.
Henry & Liz Poirier
August 27, 2006 | Brantford, ON
I remember Aunt Bette and Uncle Don would pray the 23rd Psalm each night before bedtime. Even though nothing can fully erase the pain and sadness of parting, what a comfort it is to know that we can always rely upon the care and protection of the Good Shepherd....
"The Lord is my Shepherd. I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I...
Terri Sowers
August 27, 2006 | Grass Valley, CA
