Siena Mantooth’s Valedictory
Good evening, Reverend Fathers, Dr. Cuddeback, Mrs. Carroll, Seton faculty, parents, family
members, friends, distinguished guests, and of course, members of the Class of 2015. I also
Better Late than Never?
Monday of Holy Week I gave a talk at the PRO (Parents Resource Organization) Meeting in Faustina, which is the cafeteria and all purpose room in the Corpus Christi building.
Overworked
How many snow days and delayed openings have there been since January 23rd? Is the # to be blamed for being way behind in classes? Time management has been a downfall so far.
The Return
Flew into National Airport on the Eve of the March for Life. Met at the airport by Dick Pennefather and his oldest daughter Ann who is a senior at Seton. It was 2 a.m.
Category: Ironic
Family went to out to eat tonight. Restaurant name was Home Plate. Some very dumb show (there are some of those out there) on TV.
Interesting People
There are interesting people to meet if one just walks around Aurora for a while.
Interesting Person #1
Coffin Maker on EWTN
Marcus Daly, Mom's coffin maker, will be on EWTN's "The Journey Home"this coming Monday, October 6th at 8 p.m. Eastern, 7 Central, 6 Mountain, 5 Pacific Time.
Eulogy Final Part
Mom was emptied of so many abilities, but she faced those losses, not by a daring choice of fortitude, but by an abiding endurance of what she suffered.
Eulogy * Part 7
This next example could as easily go under the category of Mom's toughness, but here the toughness that she demonstrated was of the will and intellect — the two powers of the soul, powers that
Eulogy * Part 6
We are now going to concentrate on Mom's later life and the Alzheimer's that she had for more than a dozen years.