Nevertheless Dementia, We Persist

An overflow crowd celebrated beloved Lynne Russell, on July 14, 2024, at the Wisteria Pavilion in the Arboretum.

Guest after guest shared memories of how Lynne enlivened their spirits.

Sadly, more friends were waiting to add stories when we had to end.  #alzauthors #caregiver

We opened with a blessing by John Donahue: To Bless the Space Between Us.

Absence

May you know that absence is alive with hidden presence

That nothing is ever lost or forgotten. Indeed, Wisteria Pavilion was alive with the hidden presence of Lynne