Winifred L. Del Duca "Honey" McCaddin

“Hi, she said, “my name is Winifred McCaddin, but you can call me Buddy”. "I’m half Italian and half Irish". "I was a Del Duca before". That was the way she introduced herself and that was the moment we became friends.

Buddy was an open book and could capture you in no time flat. Her stories of her youth, her travels, her family, her son’s, her grandkids and her Mike were enless. Ah….her Mike was indeed the love of her life.

It was in the early 70’s and I had just...