tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7231125568101125922.post1640897437832087231..comments2023-02-21T08:27:31.702-07:00Comments on The Condolence Coach: Don't Be Shocked: It's Okay to Not Attend the FuneralDEBORAH R. ROBERTShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14838071590069269844noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7231125568101125922.post-80692683475599053972017-05-19T11:42:42.137-06:002017-05-19T11:42:42.137-06:00Steph,
Thanks for writing: you've given power...Steph,<br />Thanks for writing: you've given powerful testimony! I do believe the support rendered by presence at a visitation/funeral/memorial has significant value. I tried to address difficult circumstances--many for which I have been asked advise. DEBORAH R. ROBERTShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14838071590069269844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7231125568101125922.post-20371583699252410462017-05-19T08:36:49.654-06:002017-05-19T08:36:49.654-06:00I have buried two young children within a three ye...I have buried two young children within a three year period of my life. While I appreciate your post, I disagree. I asked my husband a few weeks after our daughter's funeral if one of our long time friends had attended because I didn't remember seeing him that day. My husband replied "no, he wasn't there....he doesn't do funerals". WHAT??? I was infuriated and yelledStephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01211547952863623072noreply@blogger.com