Category: In Loving Memory

  • Poetry – Part 2 – 2008-2015

    06-21-2015 From: Tonya Kooiman – Sheldon Iowa BRING IT ONI live my life, never knowing you’re thereThen suddenly, one day, I’m caught in your snareThe first time I was left with my breasts and my prideThe second time you took the breast on my right sideWhat I want you to know in the middle of…

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  • Bev’s Daughter Memorial

    Helen Descovich: Bev’s Daughter This is Helen, Bev’s youngest daughter, who also had breast cancer and predeceased her mother (Bev) on December 29, 2004. Toni’s Tribute to her younger sister Helen: From the outset, Helen was a determined, passionate person with a great love of life.   She was a person who was quick to smile, tell…

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  • Memories – Shin Na, Singapore

    Shin Na, Singaporehttp://shinscancerblog.blogspot.com Inspiring Personal Journey:  Shin Nahttp://shinscancerblog.blogspot.com/2008/11/my-documentary-video.html We are saddened by the passing of our sister, Shin Na, on Tuesday, January 27, 2009. We thought of you with love today,but that is nothing new. We thought about you yesterday,and the days before that, too. We think of you in silence,We often speak your name. All…

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  • Memories of Lost Friends

    Bev: We were “Friends Across the World!” To My Friend Bev, from Marion/BCDIY(Who wrote part of this to me: Marion)“To my dearest friend whom I have never met, but feel I have known all my life.  Thank you for all the pleasure you have given me over the last few years.”  Our internet friendship was one that…

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  • Two Words “It’s Cancer”

    I was about 40 when I had my first mammogram because of the amount of dense tissue I had.

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