George A. Chisholm Jr.

This is the second half of the eulogy, given by George's daughter Michelle.


Those of you who knew my father well know that he was one of the most calm and easy-going people one could ever meet. My husband and I always asked of ourselves in stressful situations, “What would George do?” Without fail the answer was always, “nothing” because he rarely reacted; he simply accepted things as they were and moved on. Just this past Thanksgiving my then three-year old nephew Brady...

Upon the passing of George, I immediately knew I wanted to do the eulogy. It would give me a chance to let people know how I felt about the man who I viewed not only as a father figure, but as one of my best friends. It's something I should have told him before he left us.



First off, on the part of the Chisholm family, I’d like to thank you all for being here today.
The outpouring of support we have received has been overwhelming and is greatly appreciated.

When I...

Kelly, Bryan, Michelle, Jo (and the entire Chisholm Family)

I just found out about George and am so very sorry for your loss. Words cannot express the sadness that I felt when I learned of his passing ... it just doesn't seem real.

I have some great memories of growing up at your house, that will remain with me forever. We had lots of laughs and some great times. Your Dad truly was a great guy - one of a kind! And even when we aggravated him to pieces, he still smiled and...

Josephine,

My deepest sympathy to you and your Families.

Sincerely,

Christmas Eve at the Patty and Pats will not be the same without George! He is a wonderful husband, father and grandfather..

Lanie

Josephine,

I am so sorry for your loss. I am here for you.

Love,

Kathie

Josephine,
I'm so sorry for your loss. My heart goes out to you & your family. Please know your friends are here for you now & in the days to come. May you find comfort and peace of mind in happy memories shared with loved ones.
With love & big hugs,
~Peg
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Josephine my deepest regards to you and your family. You need anything please let me know.

I worked with George for many years at Jordan Marsh. To me, George was a good , hard working , honest man. If we had more people like George, it would be a much better world. My deepest sympathy to you, Josephine, your children, and grandchildren.