[Oe List ...] Prayers for daughter, Eva; update

[John Epps]

Ann and I send our prayers and best wishes for a speedy recovery.

John

On Fri, Jan 3, 2020 at 5:10 AM Salvatore Caruso via OE <
oe at lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote:

> Dear Ellie & Carleton:
>
> All of us in the Litibu Ecovillage send you loving kindness and positive
>  energy.
> We light a healing candle for Eva at our morning mediation.
>
> Salvatore & Dianne
>
> On Jan 2, 2020, at 4:02 PM, A.M. Noel via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
> wrote:
>
> All of us are praying for her speedy recovery.
>
> A.M. Noel
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 6:54 AM Elsa Batica via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Our prayers for Eva and her quick recovery and to all in the family.
>> Sorry your family has to go through such scary episode.
>> Healing energies sending your way.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> Batica & Associates
>>
>>
>> On Jan 2, 2020, at 1:59 AM, isobeljimbish--- via OE <
>> oe at lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote:
>>
>> Dear Ellie and Carleton,
>> Our prayers are for Eva, and our candle is lit for her healing.
>> With love,
>> Isobel Bishop 🌏🐨💕
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On 2 Jan 2020, at 3:30 pm, Nancy Trask via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>> So sorry Eva is having such a struggle.  I remember her so fondly when
>> she was just a tiny girl in the Boston House — trying to put piggy tails in
>> that baby-fine hair, and taking her by train from Boston to somewhere,
>> maybe Philly, on the first leg of a trip to Chicago.  She was a wonderfully
>> plucky child with a creative spark, and a real joy to be around.  Prayers
>> for her surgery and recovery.
>> Grace and peace and love,
>> Nancy Trask
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 1, 2020 at 10:09 PM Ellie Stock via OE <
>> oe at lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Friends,
>>>
>>> 2020 greetings from Pittsburgh.
>>>
>>> For some this email is first information about our daughter Eva.  For
>>> others this is an update.
>>>
>>> We are asking for prayers for our daughter, Eva, our first born.  She
>>> was in the Order with us in Chicago, New York City, Canada and Boston.  If
>>> any of the "Second Generation got chicken pox during the summer '78 eg
>>> camp, she is the one who brought them from Canada!
>>>
>>> Last Monday we had just returned from Pittsburgh where we had spent some
>>> of the holidays with Eva and her family.  We had a good time.  Eva went for
>>> walks and beat Carleton in two games of ping pong.  A few hours later, we
>>> received a phone call from our granddaughter Rayna, saying that Eva had had
>>> a stroke and was in the ICU at Allegheny General Hospital, conscious but
>>> had no feelimg or ability to move the left side of her body and unable to
>>> speak.  She had blood clots on her brain.
>>>
>>> Not much sleep for us Monday night.
>>>
>>> Tuesday morning we headed back to Pittsburgh, and during the day learned
>>> her condition had stablized.   We stayed at a motel Tuesday night when we
>>> were able to say goodnight to her over the phone.  She didn't talk but
>>> understood us.  A Wednesday morning phone call to the nurses station
>>> indicated that she had been able to move her arm and leg and could speak a
>>> little.  We arrived at the hospital mid morning and found her mostly
>>> resting with her eyes closed.  Ahren and Charity were there.  Ahren,
>>> Carleton and I sang songs to ber that she requested--camp songs, hymns, and
>>> Christmas carols.  She loves having visitors and listening, when she can't
>>> talk.  She is receiving food intravenously to prevent aspiration and also a
>>> blood thinner.  She has had an MRI and another scan. Heart is good as is
>>> blood pressure and no bleeding on the brain.  Her left carroted artery has
>>> a 99% blockage which doctors believe was the cause of the stroke.  She
>>> will  need to have surgery on it as soon as she is strong enough, perhaps
>>> in a week or so.
>>>
>>> During the day she became more alert, talking more and joking with many
>>> visitors, such as pointing her red index finger ekg monitor and saying, "ET
>>> phone home."  So, she is making progress slowly but surely.  The main thing
>>> now is regaining her strength and mobility.  We're not sure how long we
>>> will be here
>>>
>>> Thank you for your prayers. calls, emails, and visits--so much
>>> appreciated by Eva and all of us.
>>>
>>> New Year's blessings!
>>>
>>> Grace and peace and love,
>>>
>>> Ellie/Elinor. :)
>>> elliestock at aol.com
>>>
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