Peter A. Jay

Peter and Irna Jay went to eat pizza and play fuzbol with my family at the Rising Sun Hotel. The staff asked Peter if he had the pizza there before and he graciously replied and in the next sentance was telling us about the evacuation during the Vietnam war, Helen Vendler and the infestation of mussels by Mytllcola. As a 7 year old, this gentleman was fascinating and he and Irna encouraged my siblings and I to be ourselves to the fullest. He invited us for lunch upon return from school and...

I am so sorry to hear this! He was a dear sweet man! I first met Mr Jay as my parents lived in a neighboring house and I was invited to ride horses there and help around the barns. It was a little girl who loves horses dream! While I would see him on occasion he was a quiet and reserved man and as a 12/13 year old girl I don´t know that I knew what to say or how I could possibly put into words how grateful I was for the opportunity to ride and help take care of the horses! One day however, I...