'The bells of St Stephens, tolling for Mum'
Our Celebration of Life for my mother, Margaret Wilson was on Thursday afternoon at Leonda by the Yarra. I've posted my eulogy here and on Speakola.
It was a memorable day, something close to a perfect send off. All of Mum’s kids spoke, as well as her sister Lesley, her close friends Mary Besley and Deidre Pope, our dad Ray, and her grandson Paddy. Jack introduced the thirteen grandkids to the stage, and that was lovely too.
And so after ten years of collecting other people’s eulogies, I found mysel…
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