BUDDY DIEDALIS
DEAREST BUDDY, WE LOVE YOU SO VERY MUCH AND WE MISS YOU DEEPLY. WE LOVE YOU BUDDY, WITH ALL OF OUR HEARTS, AND OUR HEARTS ARE SMASHED TO PIECES BECAUSE OUR BEAUTIFUL AND PRECIOUS AND LOVED AND CHERISHED BUDDY IS NOT HERE. WE ARE SO THANKFUL TO BE ABLE TO SEE YOU EVERY DAY AND EVERY NIGHT AND SO MANY TIMES EACH DAY. THANK YOU FOR 17 YRS OF LOVING KISSES AND SO MANY HUGS. THROUGH OUR TEARS (WE CRY SO MANY TEARS FOR YOU WERE AND WILL ALWAYS BE SO LOVED AND CHERISHED AND FOR ALL YOU BROUGHT TO OUR LIVES EVERY SINGLE MOMENT OF YOUR LIFE. WE GO TO THE BEAUTIFUL PHOTOGRAPH OF YOU AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS, SO OFTEN DURING EACH DAY, AND WE PLACED IT AT THE TOP OF THE ENTRANCE STAIRS SO WE ALSO IMMEDIATELY SEE IT AS WE ENTER THE FOYER AND LOOK UPWARDS. THE PHOTOGRAPH OF YOU HELPS US TO PRETEND YOU ARE STANDING THERE WAITING TO BE PICKED UP SO THAT YOU AND BILL AND I COULD HEAD OUT FOR OUR DAILY RIDE TO YOUR FAVORITE SPOT EVERY DAY, WITH YOU. BUDDY, WE MISS YOU TERRIBLY AND WE GO TO YOUR PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH SO MANY
TIMES EACH DAY. WE THANK GOD FOR YOU NOW AS WE
ALWAYS DID, ONLY NOW WE CRY BECAUSE WE CANNOT
HUG AND KISS YOU AND PLAY WITH YOU AND SHOW YOU HOW IMPORTANT YOU HAVE BEEN, WERE, ARE, AND WILL ALWAYS BE. THANK YOU BEAUTIFUL BUDDY DIEDALIS. WE NOT ONLY MISS YOU ENORMOUSLY, WE SHALL FOREVER LOVE YOU ENORMOUSLY. YOUR VERY LIFE ENRICHED US, JUST LOOKING AT YOU, BEING WITH YOU, THROWING YOUR TOYS SO YOU COULD LEAP AND JUMP AND THOSE MEMORIES OF YOU, AS AJ 8 WEEK OLD PUPPY AND LATER IN LIFE AS WE ALL GREW OLDER TOGETHER. SO MANY KISSES. SO MANY HUGS. WE MISS YOUR BEAUTIFUL FACE AND YOUR BEAUTIFUL HEART, AND MOST OF ALL, WE MISS BEING ABLE TO CONTINUE TO SHOW YOU HOW CHERISHED YOU ARE, WERE, AND WILL ALWAYS BE. WE CRY SO MANY TEARS BECAUSE YOU ARE WORTH SO VERY MUCH TO US. I DO NOT KNOW HOW WE SHALL EVER NOT MISS YOU. BUDDY, THANK GOD FOR YOUR PHOTOGRAPH AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS. WE SEE IT SO MANY TIMES EACH DAY, WE DELIBERATELY VISIT THAT PORTRAIT SO MANY TIMES. THANK YOU FOR LOVING US ALSO. WE WERE SO HAPPY TO BE LOVED BY YOU, AND SO HAPPY TO BE WITH YOU. YOU GAVE AND GAVE AND GAVE AND GAVE YOUR BEAUTIFUL SELF. WE LOVE YOU, BUDDY DIEDALIS, AND WE ARE GRIEVING YOUR BEAUTIFUL HEART AND SOUL AND BRAIN AND YOUR LIFE. WE ARE CRYING AND MISS YOU BECAUSE YOU WERE AND WILL ALWAYS BE OUR CHERISHED AND BELOVED BEST BUDDY EVER EVER EVER IN OUR LIVES
THANK GOD ALMIGHTY FOR EYES THAT STILL SEE. WE CANNOT REALLY HEAR YOU ANYMORE, BUT OUR EYES CAN STILL SEE, AND WE CAN SEE YOU EVERY DAY BECAUSE WE GO TO YOUR PHOTOGRAPH AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS, AND THOUGH YOU CAN'T BE HEARD ANYMORE, WE HEAR YOU STILL, IN OUR HEARTS AND MEMORIES, AND WE LOVE YOU SO VERY MUCH. I SUPPOSE ONE DAY WE SHALL BE ABLE TO SWALLOW THIS ENORMOUS GRIEF AND PERHAPS WE SHALL NOT CRY. YOU REALLY ARE AND YOU REALLY WERE THE CHILD OF OUR LIVES, AND YOU ALWAYS WILL BE SO DEEP IN OUR HEARTS. THANK YOU, BUDDY. WE LOVE YOU SO MUCH. WE HAVE YOU IN FRONT OF US --WE ARE SO
GRATEFUL FOR ALL OF YOUR LOVE AND KINDNESS AND
YOUR ON-DUTY 24 HRS A DAY. WE LOVE YOU, BUDDY.
YOU GORGEOUS, BEAUTIFUL, MAGNIFICIENT, SMART, AND GENEROUS BUDDY. THANK YOU FOR YOUR VERY LIFE WHICH YOU GAVE TO US FOR SEVENTEEN YRS. THE THREE MUSKETEERS, BILL, JUDIE, AND OUR BUDDY. REST IN PEACE. XXXXOOOO