[Oe List ...] Update on David McCleskey's Condition

[RICHARD HOWIE]

Thank you Jack.  I will send off a note to David and Pat today.
Grace and Peace, Ellen Howie
On Aug 5, 2008, at 6:55 AM, Herman Greene wrote:

> I was glad I was able to visit with David at the Springboard Lake  
> Junaluska
> gathering last fall. David is one of the greats. An architect of our
> movement.
>
> Herman
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: oe-bounces at wedgeblade.net [mailto:oe-bounces at wedgeblade.net]  
> On Behalf
> Of Jack Gilles
> Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 10:07 AM
> To: Order Ecumenical Community; Springboard Dialogue
> Subject: [Oe List ...] Update on David McCleskey's Condition
>
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> Pat Webb has asked me to share with all of you David's current
> situation.  David has cancer of the liver which has spread to other
> organs in his body.  He rests about 20 hours a day.  He is pretty much
> bed ridden now, but at home with hospice care.  He is in no pain,
> which the doctors find amazing.  For the most part his mind is alert
> and his spirit is fine.  They are overjoyed with all the cards they
> have received from so many of you.  it is one of the rituals they do
> everyday, reading the cards in the early evening.  Local colleagues,
> including their Sanga group have been adding their care and love for
> both of them in this time.  Please keep both of them in your hearts
> and prayers.
>
> Peace,
>
> Jack
>
>
>
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