A Lifelong Connection
Tribute from Barbara Mullins, LLL Leader in Arkansas, August 2004: My dear friend and former La Leche League co-Leader, Vickie Cleveland, died from breast cancer. She was only in her 40’s, and four of her six children are still at home. She was an amazing woman: smart, funny, talented, always looked great, and put her…
Tribute by Sue Cardus, LLL of Coventry Great Britain, submitted 1998. Memories of a Special Friend In January 1993 our Group (LLL of Coventry, England) held a wonderful get-together as the start of our 10th anniversary celebrations. One of the guests of honour was Jane Brown, who was an active Leader in our Group from…
Robert A. Bradley, MD Father of Husband-Coached Childbirth; one of LLL’s early influences (b. 1917 – d. 1998) It seems appropriate that that Dr. Bob Bradley died on Christmas Day. For many of his 81 years, Dr. Bradley had helped make the birth of a child a joyous experience for parents. Each child was a…
Ellen Beurskens, age 48, of Charleston passed away on Friday, September 1, 2000 at her residence. The Funeral Mass celebrating Ellen’s life was held Monday, September 4, 2000 at 10:00 am with Father Joseph Ring presiding and Father Chris Brey, Concelebrant. Visitation was Sunday evening, September 3, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with a Prayer Vigil at…