Remember O most gracious Virgin Mary, that never was it known that anyone who fled to Thy protection implored Thy help, or sought Thy intercession, was left unaided. Inspired with this confidence, I fly unto Thee, O Virgin of Virgins, my Mother; to Thee I come; before Thee I stand, sinful and sorrowful, O Mother […]
Gone from our home that smiling face, The cheerful, pleasant ways, The heart that won so many friends, In bygone happy days. Your gentle face and patient smile, With sadness we recall, You had a kindly word for each, And died beloved by all. Your voice keeps whispering gently, Loved ones be brave and true,
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We hold you close within our hearts, And there you shall remain, To walk with us throughout our lives, Until we meet again. So rest in peace dear loved one, And thanks for all you’ve done, We pray that God has given you, The crown you’ve truly won.
When I must leave you for a little while, Please do not grieve and shed wild tears And hug your sorrow To you through the years, But start out bravely with a gallant smile; And for my sake and in my name Live on and do all things the same Feed not your loneliness on
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I am home in Heaven dear ones, Oh! so happy and so bright, There is perfect joy and beauty, In this everlasting light. All the pain and grief is over, Every restless yearning passed, I am now at peace forever, Safely home in Heaven at last. Did you wonder I so calmly, Trod the valley
We miss your smile, your joking ways, We miss the things you used to say, And when old times we do recall, It’s then we miss you most of all.
We often sit and think of you, And think of how you died; To think you could not say goodbye Before you closed your eyes. Your weary hours and days of pain, Your troubled nights are past; Your ever patient willing soul, Has found sweet rest at last. God saw the road was getting rough,
As each day dawns, we think of you; As each night falls, we pray for you. And throughout our lives, no matter where; In our hearts you are always there.
“May He support us all the day long, till the shadows lengthen, and the evening comes, and the busy world is hushed and the fever of life is over, and our work is done! Then in His mercy may He give us a safe lodging, and a holy rest, and peace at the last” (Cardinal
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God called your name so gently, That only you could hear, No one heard the footsteps, Of the angels drawing near. You left this world so quickly, We still wonder why, For the saddest part of all You never said goodbye. You left us so many memories, To us you were so dear, No matter
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