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Ivy Lea Coleman

Portland, Oregon

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COLEMAN, IVY LEA 1928-2006. She was born Ivy Lea Jones on Oct. 21, 1928, in London England, and passed away at her Portland home from cancer on Oct. 14, 2006, at the age of 77. Ivy attended nursing school in London and worked as a nurse for many years. She married W. S. Bradley and they had one...

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To my dearest family, some things I'd like to say...
but first of all, to let you know, that I arrived okay.
I'm writing this from heaven. Here I dwell with God above.
Here, there's no more tears of sadness; here is just eternal love.

Please do not be unhappy just because I'm out of sight.
Remember that I'm with you every morning, noon and night.
That day I had to leave you when my life on earth was through,
God picked me up and hugged me and He said, "I welcome...

My deepest sympathy to all of you. Nanny was a wonderful person. She will be missed in this world. Just remember that she will be waiting for ALL of us in heaven. Here is a poem to help those who need it: Mourning can go on for years and years.
It doesn't end after a year, that's a false fantasy.
It usually ends when people realize that they can live again,
that they can concentrate their energies on their lives as a whole,
and not on their hurt, and guilt and pain.

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