MEMORIAL RAINBOWS

Remembering my brother

FOR OUR CHILDREN

Page 1 of 2






SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW


Somewhere over the rainbow
Way up high,
There's a land that I heard of
Once in a lullaby.
Somewhere over the rainbow
Skies are blue,
And the dreams that you dare to dream
Really do come true.

Someday I'll wish upon a star
And wake up where the clouds are far
Behind me.
Where troubles melt like lemon drops
Away above the chimney tops
That's where you'll find me.

Somewhere over the rainbow
Bluebirds fly.
Birds fly over the rainbow.
Why then, oh why can't I?

If happy little bluebirds fly
Beyond the rainbow
Why, oh why can't I?


1

"DANNY"
DANIEL
SCOTT
FORRESTER
30 Years



"LUKE"
LUCAS
CHRISTOPHER
ROSS
21 years



"BEAU"
JASON
BEAU
MORGAN
23 Years



AVRA
MARIE
JOHNSON
RAMSAY
21 Years



2

"BRAD"
BRADLEY
LOUIS
CORDIAL
17 years



BRODY
JASON
MOUCH
2 hours


JACOB
KENNETH
DAVIS
13 years



CADE
DAWSON
WRIGHT
3 years



3

RICKY
AARON
PHILLIPS
22 years



RAYLENE
ALICIA
GUTIERREZ
23 years



JAYDEN
EARL
ELLEFSON
13 months



"LUKE"
LUCAS
JAMES
FLOREN
21 years



4

RICKY
JAMES
DAVIS, JR.
24 years



"JOSH"
JOSHUA
SAMUEL
HUGHES
21 years



"JOEY"
JOSEPH
DAVID
SORENSON
21 years



MICHAEL
JOHN
SHULTZ
8 months



5

JOEY
MARSHALL
WHITEMAN
21 years



ARLYN
MARIA
BEAL
18 Years



CARTER
GERALD
SANDQUIST
3 days



DEREK
SEAN
DYSON
19 years



6

STEPHEN
MATTHEW
WILSON
20 1/2 years



JUSTIN
PIERCE
12 years


"BECKY JO"
REBECCA
JO
SESTER
15 years



"ALEX"
ALEXANDER
ZACHARY
MATTHEW
SALADINO
4 years



7

"ANGIE"
ANGELA
RENEE
KRESGE
21 Years



HANNAH
ISABELLA
SNYDER
3 1/2 years



GILLES
MICHAEL
MOREAU
16 years



"JOEY"
JOSEPH
ZACHARY
TAYLOR
4 years



8

JASON
PAUL
HILTON
24 years



MATTHEW
JOHN
BROWN
21 years



SARAH
JEAN
DAVIDSON
3 years 11 months



"TAB"
TABATHA
LEANN
WOOTEN
20 years



9

CHRISTOPHER
RONALD
FALLER
7 years



JUSTIN
MICHAEL
ROBERTSON
17 years



JACE
ALEXANDER
GIKAS
6 months



ETHAN
MICHAEL
LYNN
KILPATRICK
4 1/2 years



10

"JOSH"
JOSHUA
PAUL
COPE
21 years



TYLER
BILLY
TSCHESCHLOG
14 years



SKYLAR
EDWARD
AARVAG
10 months



GALEN
WAYNE
MASTERSON
11 years



11

CAROL
RAE
SMART
18 years




"ALEX"
ALEXANDER
CHARLES
GILL
2 months




CANDICE
KEIM
19 years



JASON
SCOTT
GRIFFITH
24 years



12

"BUTCH"
WILLIAM
EDWARD
HERBERT
21 years



"DONNIE"
DONALD
BERNARD
HERBERT
9 years



"KATH"
KATHRYN-MARY
IRENE
HERBERT
11 years



CORRINA
JENNELL
PARSLOW
18 years



13

ALLEN
D.
BORING, JR.
32 years




CHRISTINE
MARIE
KLEIN
27 years




KANDA
MICHELLE
JACOBS
30 years



DANIEL
EDWARD
RICKETTS II
30 years




14

KEVIN
JAMES
BOGERT
31 years


JASON
LEE
HAFFORD
22 years


DONALD
WARREN
BARKER
33 years


GARETT
WAYNE
CLARKSON
27 years


15

JOSHUA
DAVID
GODDARD
27 years


KAYLA
MARIE
CHRISTIAN
16 years


BRETT
ANTHONY
GINDER
18 years


DAVID
L.
(DIII)
RATCLIFFE III
26 years


16

LAUREN
RENEE
BOLLES
16 years


AMANDA
ROSE
WAINSCOTT
20 years


JOSHUA
RICHARD
LEE
VARGAS
29 years


"MIKEY"
MICHAEL
RAY
CAGLE,JR.
17 years


17

JACOB
R.
DURAN
(JUNIOR)
19 years


SARAH
LISA
GUERRERO
17 years


BRANDON
WILLIAMS
TOMS
17 years


TONYA
LYNN
HORTON
18 years


18

"ALLEN"
PETER
ALLEN
ASENCIO, JR.
36 years


"JOSH"
MCCOY
25 years


ERIC
SUTTON
SKINNER
19 years


JOHN
TAYLOR
LOMON
17 years


19

STEPHANIE
DAWN
BARRAGY
37 years


"RONNIE"
RONALD
STEVE
CHAVERS
24 years


MAKAYLA
ALEXIS
CHAVERS
5 months


TAMI
MARIE
WOLFE
20 years


20

STEVEN
VINCENT
MIRELES
18 years


AARON
MATTHEW
ORITZ
19 years

STEVEN
CLANCY
27 years


BRANDON
JAMES
QUINN-GOMEZ
11 months, 9 days


21

"JOSH"
JOSHUA
LEE
FRITZ
31 years


JEANINE
TAMARA
JOHNSON
23 years


TRACY
LEE
COX
30 years


"ROBBIE"
ROBERT
HAMPTON
SMITH
16 years


22

"MACK"
KENNETH
MACK
HILLERY
CREAMER
17 years



JESSICA
M.
AMARAL
15 years


ORAN
DANIEL
JONES
19 years


MICHAEL
SMICH
33years


23

ROBERT
JAMES
DELOSH
24 years


JACKY
MICHAEL
DELOSH
1 hour


ASHLEY
NIAMH
MCCAULEY
13 years


GARRETT
DUSTIN
FRAZEE
24 years


24

JASON
LEE
WEST
19 years


JESSICA
LOUISE
WEST
17 years


MACKENZIE
NICOLE
WEST
13 years


"JOEY"
JOSEPH
CHRETIEN JR.
25 years



25

"BOBBIE"
ROBERT
J.
MCCARTHY IV
19 years


CARL
TAYLOR
1 year 6 days



"DEBBIE"
DEBORAH
JEAN
FREITAS
DAUGHRATY
42 years



PRISCILLA
ANN
FREITAS
1 year 4 days



26

DANIEL
VINCENT
STAIB
23 years



GARRETT
DANIEL
STAIB
1 hour



JOSHUA
DAVID
UNDERWOOD
24 years


CASSANDRA
LEIGH
BAKER
23 years


27

JUSTIN
MICHAEL
EVANS
17 years


CRAIG
BALDRIDGE
31 years


RYAN
ALLEN
DAUGHERTY
30 years


"JOSH"
JOSHUA
CARL
ENVIL
26 years



28

CORWIN
JAMES
FARMER
19 years


KEITH
WARREN
PETERSON
21 years


CORY
GENE
PILAT
21 years



AIMEE
LYNN
PLUMMER
20 years


29

MATTHEW
TYLER
HUDSON
18 years


BRIAN
JOSEPH
PARKER
27 years



TIMOTHY
PATRICK
PARKER
26 years



STEVEN
M.
BOYD
24 years


30

"DAMO"
DAMIAN
REID
CARVER
19 years



NATHAN
LYNN
FORD
18 years


ROSS
HUNTER
WHITE
19 years


LEE
WILLIAM
HARRIS
33 years



31

JASON
RAMIREZ
18 years


DANIEL
RAMIREZ
17 years


LISA
FERNANDEZ
17 years


LARRY
LAFOY
FLIPPENCE
41 years


32

JOSEPH
E.
KELLER
14 years


EMILY
LOU
MILLER
Stillborn


THOMAS
A.
KELLER
13 years


KAREN
E.
KING
11 years


33

"MIKEY"
MICHAEL
SPENCER
WILTSIE
12 years



LORENZO
IBARRA
7 years



SCOTT
RUSSELL
VOELKER
22 years



REA
NICHOLE
KESINGER
18 years



34

TYLER
JAMES
COTTAM
18 years



AARON
JOSEPH
GOLDEN
22 years



HEATHER
LYNNE
WILLIAMSON
22 years



"TONY"
ANTHONY
RYAN
MCLEMORE
31 years



35

DENISE
MCCORMICK
40 years



TONY
TREVHERON
ELLWOOD
37 years



PETER
RAYMOND
ELWOOD
33 years



RYAN
MICHAEL
HOOK
21 years



36

CHRISTOPHER
EMERY
ZOLANHORNE



ANTHONY
JAMES-JUSTIN
FRIEND
27 years



TOMMY
M.
CHILDRESS
18 years



TATYANA
LORIANN
CIRKSENA
14 months



37

COREY
CHRISTOPHER
JAMES
20 years



MICHELLE
MARIE
JAMES
22 years



"MIKEY"
MICHAEL
JOHN
VINYARD
5 years, 7 months



"OLYA"
OLESYA
VITALIEVNA
NOVIKOVA
22 months



38

DANIELLE
MARIE
PLOURDE
11 years



ANTHONY
PAUL
WODZINSKI
15 years



KENZIE
RAYANN
RODEN
26 years



GEOFFREY
PHILIP
JAMES
EDWARDS
18 years



39

STEPHEN
JARED
EBANKS
17 years



KRISTA
KATHLEEN
KELLY
28 years



AARON
SHOULDERS
18 years



JOHN
WILLIAMS
JONES
33 years



40

ALYSSA
ESTEVES
24 years



HAYDEN
ALAN
ADAMS
37 days



SHERRIE
REANNA
MORELAND
15 years



JEFFREY
KESLING



41

"BRAD"
BRADLEY
ALAN
O'MARTIN
27 Years



JAMIE
MARILYN
VITELLO



SHANNON
DOMINGUEZ
19 years



"GRANT"
JERRY
GRANT
LEWIS
26 years



42

AMANDA
CHRISTINE
WARNOCK
13 years



JESSICA
KASSANDRA
HAFFER
14 years



CHRISTOPHER
DALE
BOOY
21 years



AMY
LYNN
ALSOFROM
25 years



43

DARYL
JOHNSON
18 years



"RAY"
RAYMOND
DOUGLAS
KOTERBA
32 years



KRISTEN
LYNNA
NORRIS
22 years



RODNEY
ALLEN
NISBIT
38 years



44

"KRISS"
KRISSTOFFER
JEFFERSON
20 years



JEREMY
DILLON
WILLIAMS
18 years



JASON
PAUL
HARRILL
22 years



KEAGEN
RAY
ALLEN
13 years




45

BRANDON
TYLER
BESHADA
25 years



"PAULIE"
PAUL
RYAN
SHANNO
9 1/2 years



"CLINT"
CLINTON
TERRY
MILAM
10 years



MICHAEL
DONNELLY
BUTKA
16 years



46

BUDDY
SEGLER
17 years



MEGAN
MARIE
BAKER
21 years



CALEB
JOSEPH
HIEATT
15 years



MATTHEW
JORDAN
THOMPSON
29 years



47

CHAD
KITCHEN
25 years



LAUREN
GREEN
21 years



CRAIG
ROBERT
BRESSON
21 years



JEREMY
JEFFERSON



48

LEE
WILLIAM
HARRIS
33 years



"KRISTI"
KRISTINA
DAWN
BARKHURST



ADAM
R.
FIOCK
26 years


CHRISTOPHER
RYAN
"BUBBA"
SILVA
18 1/2 years


49

MATTHEW
PAUL
TRAVIS
COLE
22 years

ROBERT
LOUIS
(BOBBY)
MONTGOMERY
27 years


RANDY
REED
HECOX
30 years



JONATHON
EDWARD
HAMPTON
19 years


50

JACOB
ANDREW
REX
SLUDER
17 years


CHRISTIAN
VICTORIA
(CHRISSIE)
CARRIGAN
15 yrs, 22 days


"BOBBY"
ROBERT
DENNIS
DIGAN
18 years


MARY
CATHERINE
DIGAN



51

MIKEY
PLATT
16 years



JUSTIN
OWEN
DANIELS
VERDIEL
5 years


SHERILYN
ANNETTE
ADAMS
16 years


ROB
(aka RadRob)
NORTHROP
26 years


52

JONATHAN
STEVEN
WITTY
16 years


TAYLOR
BURGSTAHLER
17 years



KAITLYNN
RENEE
FORET
7 months


CHAD
ERIC
DAY
30 years


53

AMANDA
"MANDY"
NICOLE
WALKER
22 years


MAYCIE
"TIMMONS"
SMITH
silently born



KYLE
R.
COSTELLO
16 years



RALPH
A.
CAINES, JR.
30 years



54

ADAM
JAROD
DELONG
18 1/2 years


AMANDA
CHRISTINE
WARNOCK
13 years



COLIN
"MIKE"
EWERS
21 years



ROBERT
PAUL
TERRANOVA
42 years



55

PAMELA
LYNNE
REID
17 years


AMANDA
ALICIA
MARIA
MORROW
19 years



SHELLE
CUMMINGS
22 years


BENJAMIN
DAVID
SHIPP
24 years



56

CODY
TYLER
CLIFTON
18 years


LOUIS
MICHAEL
(LOUIE)
JOHNSON
28 years



RICKY
DEWAYNE
MCCORKLE
20 years


MICHELLE
NICOLE
ROYE
29 years



57

AARON
BENJAMIN
KRAUT
6 years


WADE
CHARLES
SMITH
29 years



BILLY
SULLIVAN
19 years


SHAWN
WADE
THOMASON
18 years



58

PAUL
JOHN
LAFAVER
27 years


DEBBIE
LOOKER
WEBB
36 years



ETHAN
ALAN
PECK
stillborn


PAUL
SCRIBONI
20 years



59

TREVOR
HUGH
THORSTEN
29 years


CHRISTOPHER
RYAN
"BUBBA"
SILVA
18 1/2 years



SHANE
SHORT
22 years

LYNELLE
A.
CONNOR
26 years



60

JAKOB
NELSON
ANDRIACCHI
3 1/2 years


SHELLY
SUE
PIERCE
19 years



"KATIE"
KATHRYN
JEAN
FISHER
18 years


TAMMY
RENEE
SMITH
21 years



61

MATTHEW
KEITH
MULLIS
19 years

JASON
LEE
(J)
GRUBBS
25 years


JAMES
RICHARD
(RICK)
GRUBBS
28 years

SETH
NILES
CROMER
5 years


62

AARON
DWAYNE
BREWER
26 years

DOUGLAS
RICHARD
MALONE
MILLER
15 years


IAN
ATCHISON
12 yrs, 4 mos, 8 d

JOHNATHAN
LEE
STONE
16 years


63

CHAD
PHILLIP
PENDERGRASS
13 years

BRADFORD
"WAYNE"
WELL, JR.
42 years


DESIRAH
MARIE
"BABY DESI"
JACOB
Stillborn

DAVID
HAIZLIP
24 years


64

CARA
LEE
PARKS
BURAS
30 years

IESHA
SAIDE
JEAN
WATSON
14 1/2 years


SHANTA
SUZETTE
WATSON
7 days

MICHAEL
JACOB
RENE
MERTENS
24 years


65

ANGIE
SCHROEDER
28 years

AARON
HEATH
HARVEY
19 years


BRANDY
ANN
HICKS
18 years

PAXTON
LEE
FARRIS
17 years


66

JOSHUA
EUGENE
HEDGLIN
18 years

CATHERINE
LYNN
SHARBROUGH
POWELL
26 years


JOHN
MICHAEL
SHARBROUGH
29 years

LYNDON
AVERY
DERRICK
29 years


67

DUSTIN
LEE
FITZER
18 years

REBECCA
(BECKY)
LYNN
FITZER-GROVES
34 years


ANDREW
BABER
19 years

DANNY
EVERETT
NELSON
48 years


68

AMANDA
BROOKE
WORLEY
16 years

MIRANDA
TRAVIS
YOUNG
21 years


DAVID
MILLER
21 years

NICOLE
EUNSOOK
SPENCER
20 years


69

CERRIDWYN "KERRY"
MAIRE URSULA
BRIGID ROSEANNE
LUJAN
19 years

ROBERT
"BOB"
WILLIAMS
19 years


EMILY
ROSE
FORGEY

JASMINE
MARIAH
ANTHONY


70

JAKOB
NELSON
ANDRIACCHI
3 1/2 years

ERIC
LAURENCE
SANTORSO
23 years


JOSHUA
JEROME
DELANEY
22 years

JAMES
THOMAS
PRICE
7 months


71

ROBERT
DAVID
MCELLIGOTT
14 years

ROBERT
J.
"ROBBIE"
GAMBRELL, III
24 years


LAURA
ANN
KIMBLE
33 years

"KATIE"
KATHRYN
JEAN
FISHER
18 years


72

DAVEY
ALLISON
DUNAVANT
9 years

DARRYL
JAMES
TUCKER
16 years


ANTHONY
MICHAEL
SMITH
4 wks, 4 days

ELLIS
EDWARD
HINES
19 yrs, 6 m, 1 d


73

BRYAN
JAY
REID
15 years

MICHELLE
MARIE
GREEVER
9 years


"MIKEY"
MICHAEL
PAUL
BURCHFIELD
10 years

ADAM
DOUGLAS
BEISWANGER
5 years


74

JOEY
SCARPA
23 years

KAYLIN
MARIE
MATHEWS
20 years


YOLANDA
MERAZ
37 years

MELISSA
EGGEN
"SISSY"
MANSFIELD
36 years


75

MARK
ALAN
LEE
22 years

NATHAN
ANTHONY
ROYALTY
22 years


WILLIAM
"BILLY"
JACOB
ZERCHER
17 years

JAMES
"MARK"
BOWLING
14 years


76

VERONICA
MARIE
HARPER
16 1/2 years

SHAY
HARVEY
23 years


DUSTIN
MARSHALL
RAWLS
25 years

AMANDA
NICOLE
CURCIO
17 years


77

JAMES
IRVIN
"J.D."
SCROGGINS
23 years

TIMMOTHY
ALLEN
RIGGS
19 years


WYTOSHA
FATIMA
FOSTER
17 1/2 years

JASON
CHRISTOPHER
DUNN
22 years


78

TODD
ALDEN
FEENEY
18 years

MICHAEL
STEPHEN
CASTO
29 years


JASON
RANDALL
JOHNSON
22 years

ETHAN
ISAAC
GEESAMAN
8 years


79

JUSTIN
HENRY
"JT"
THIELBAR
17 years

CLAUDE
ALEXANDER
"ALEX"
HARBISON
30 years


DANIEL
GREGORY
"WOODY"
HARBISON
39 years

TINA
MARIE
MCQUAIG
27 years


80

SARAH
MACEACHERN-BROWN
20 years

JIMMY
REDENIUS
32 years


STACEY
JOE
TRUSTY
27 years

TAYLOR
MATTHEWS
16 years


81

BRIAN
SCOTT
DAVIS
20 years


CLISTY
RUTH
HALL
17 years


"TIMI"
JEANA
TIMITHEA
ELLISON
ALLEN
9 years

"WHITNEY"
PHILLIP
WHITNEY
CHRISTIAN
ALLEN
18 years


82

ZACHERY
TYLER
GIBSON
6 years

DENNIS
RALPH
YARBROUGH JR.
20 years


JUSTIN
TIMOTHY
KING
10 years

TRENT
MCHARGUE
27 years


83

SHANNON
DENISE
O'NEIL
21 years

JOHN
"JACK"
POLAND
20 years


PAUL
EDWARD
DALLIS
17 years

RANDY
SANTMANN
22 years


84

SGT. PETER
A.
MAGINNIS
NYPD
37 years

VERNON
EUGENE
LIPSEY
18 years


MICHAEL
D.
CARICO, II
39 years

RANDI
LEE
HAMBRICK
17 years


85

AIRMAN 1ST CLASS
SCOTT
M.
SCHROEDER
20 years

STEPHEN
HERINGHAUS
21 years


3rd CLASS PETTY OFFICE
KEITH
E.
COMBS
23 years

MICHAEL
JEREMY
WALKER
26 years


86

JESSIEY
HERRINGTON
17 years

JASON
SCHUMANN
23 years


THOMAS
P.
FARRIS
23 years

JOSH
BROWN
18 years


87

KELSEY
MARIE
21 years

WHITNEY
CARDIN
SHARP
17 years


AARON
CHARLES
KURTZ
31 years

LAUREN
MARIE
WALLER
9 years


88

BRANDON
JAMES
PETERSON
18 years

(JOSH)
JOSHUA
SCOTT
JOHNSON
21 years


MAXX
WILLIAM
ALBURY
4.5 months

MISTY
ANGEL
TRANTHAM
15 years


89

MISHA
SINGLETON-MONCE
24 years

LAURIE
MICHELLE
BAER
16 years


LINDSAY
RENA
KARNES
19 years

TODD
PATRICKER
FORTIER
23 years


90

DOMINIC
MICHAEL
CAMPANO
17 years

JUSTIN
IAN
WALKER
GAMBRELL
20 years


"TRENT"
TRENTON
ALAN
DOVE
31 years

LESLIE
ELIZABETH
HUTCHESON
20 years


91

IAN
DOUGLAS
MARSHALL
3 mos, 11 days

KENNETH
STUART
MARSHALL
9 days


GERALD
KEITH
MARSHALL
1 day

ELIZABETH
SCOTT
WHITE
18 years


92

ELIZABETH
LUTO
27 years

CHRISTOPHER
SCOTT
PAXTON
30 years


RENEE'
MISCIK
38 years

ADRIENNE
LEIGH
INGRAM
28 years


93

BEAU
WILLIAM
H.
COX, II
18 years

LLOYD
FRANKLIN
ROBERTS
40 years


JAMES
GARY
RODGERS, II
24 years

KARI
ANN
RAMSEY
3 mos, 2 wks


94

MICHAEL
SETH
BRENDEL
29 years


JEREMY
DANIEL
NIEVES
24 years


JESSE
STEVEN
TUCKER
26 years


TIMOTHY
DAVID
WATSON
27 years


95

JESSICA
BRYN
LAWSON
3 mos, 11 days

DARREN
DUTTON
21 years

ANGIE
ANN
CARTER
23 years

JOSEPH
DIONISIO
23 years


96

ERICK
THOMAS
STOCKERT
23 years

CORLISE
DAWN
LEHMANN
23 years


JOSHUA
RYAN
HILLIS
25 years

KRISTEN
AMANDA
TERAN
23 years


97

KEITH
ROBERT
JOHNSON
14 YRS, 7 M, 16 D

"TRISSIE
TERESA
DAWN
FETTER
37 years

(KENNY)
KENNETH
JOHN
LUTZ
24 years

JESSICA
M.
AMARAL
15 years


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BRIAN
WALTER
BRUMBAUGH
23 years

STEVEN
PATRICK
MILLER
21 years

ANGELA
MICHELLE
LOMENZO
19 years

SEAN
H.
GRAY
19 years


99

MPUNDU
HILDA
KASUBA
15 years

KEITH
MICHAEL
SHEA
16 years

BRIDGET
CAMILLE
HENDRIX
18 years

KYLE
JANSSEN
17 years


100

"CASSI"
CASSANDRA
MARIE
WILSON
17 years

ELLIOT
JOHN
GOLDING
25 years

ERIC
OGAN
18 years

WESLEY
COLE
18 years

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THE CLOVER PATCH


.....by Christine Ross in memory of Lucas Christopher Ross 1979 - 2001

We're searching for our clovers,
The ones we just can't seem to find.
We know they're in the clover patch.
They went there way before their time.

Most clovers in the clover patch
Have only three green leaves.
Each representing faith, hope, love
Of a life that was complete.

But we're looking for our clovers,
The one's with leaves of four,
Another leaf that represents
A young spirit that has soared.

If only we could find them
And gather in our special clover.
We'd hold them close against us
And know their life's not really over.

As we search the tears begin to flow
And drop like rain upon the patch.
The four leaf clovers grow so tall
We know there's nothing that they lack.

We feel so very lucky
To have found them with our tears.
We finally have them back again
And there's nothing left to fear.

So we reach into the clover patch
For the one we recognize.
Just as we grasp it's stem to pick
That's when we start to realize.

Their color is so bright and green.
That added leaf makes them so bold.
They stand out amongst the others
Because they have a special soul.

The extra leaf is theirs alone.
They earned it when they died.
No one can take it from them.
They'll be forever recognized.

Then we look into the clover patch
At all they're surrounded by.
Faith and hope and love are there.
We couldn't pluck them if we tried.

Someday we'll all be clovers
And our leaves will be of three
In the patch with four leaf clovers
Lucky throughout eternity.


© 2007 - Christine Ross








WHEN IRISH EYES ARE SMILING



There's a tear in your eye,
And I'm wondering why,
For it never should be there at all.
With such pow'r in your smile,
Sure a stone you'd beguile,
So there's never a teardrop should fall.
When your sweet lilting laughter's
Like some fairy song,
And your eyes twinkle bright as can be;
You should laugh all the while
And all other times smile,
And now, smile a smile for me.

When Irish eyes are smiling,
Sure, 'tis like the morn in Spring.
In the lilt of Irish laughter
You can hear the angels sing.
When Irish hearts are happy,
All the world seems bright and gay.
And when Irish eyes are smiling,
Sure, they steal your heart away.

For your smile is a part
Of the love in your heart,
And it makes even sunshine more bright.
Like the linnet's sweet song,
Crooning all the day long,
Comes your laughter and light.
For the springtime of life
Is the sweetest of all
There is ne'er a real care or regret;
And while springtime is ours
Throughout all of youth's hours,
Let us smile each chance we get.











OH DANNY BOY

.....in Memory of Daniel Scott Forrester

Oh Danny boy, the pipes, the pipes are calling
From glen to glen, and down the mountain side
The summer's gone, and all the flowers are dying
'Tis you, 'tis you must go and I must bide.
But come ye back when summer's in the meadow
Or when the valley's hushed and white with snow
'Tis I'll be here in sunshine or in shadow
Oh Danny boy, oh Danny boy, I love you so.

And if you come, when all the flowers are dying
And I am dead, as dead I well may be
You'll come and find the place where I am lying
And kneel and say an "Ave" there for me.

And I shall hear, tho' soft you tread above me
And all my dreams will warm and sweeter be
If you'll not fail to tell me that you love me
I'll simply sleep in peace until you come to me.

I'll simply sleep in peace until you come to me.











AN IRISH LULLABY

Over in Killarney
Many years ago,
Me Mither sang a song to me
In tones so sweet and low.
Just a simple little ditty,
In her good old Irish way,
And l'd give the world if she could sing
That song to me this day.

"Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral, Too-ra-loo-ra-li,
Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral, hush now, don't you cry!
Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral, Too-ra-loo-ra-li,
Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral, that's an Irish lullaby."

Oft in dreams I wander
To that cot again,
I feel her arms a-huggin' me
As when she held me then.
And I hear her voice a -hummin'
To me as in days of yore,
When she used to rock me fast asleep
Outside the cabin door.








A BUNCH OF WILD THYME

For thyme it is a precious thing
And thyme brings all things to my mind
Thyme with all its flavours, along with all its joys
Thyme, brings all things to my mind








RUSTY GREEN

.....by John Denver

Rusty green summer's almost gone,
I see winds clouding up the sun
And I can't find my way,
everything's grey
Rusty green eyes on my mind,
memories someplace out of time
All the things we would do,
I still love you
It's a sad song to sing,
painted rusty green
A brief fading picture of spring










IRISH BLESSING

May the light of heaven shine on your grave.










Walk on a rainbow trail; walk on a trail of song,
and all about you will be beauty.
There is a way out of every dark mist,
over a rainbow trail.

~Robert Motherwell










Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life.
The evening beam that smiles the clouds away,
and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.

~ Lord Byron










“The true harvest of my life is intangible -
a little star dust caught,
a portion of the rainbow I have clutched”

~ Henry David Thoreau










My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky:
So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man;
So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die!
The Child is father of the Man;
And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.

-Wordsworth,William






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