<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><div><div><div>Here's to the journey, Lynda. In gratitude for someone who lived his life and died his death. And you were a part of it all.--Diann McCabe, San Marcos, TX</div></div></div><div><br></div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div style="font-family:Calibri; font-size:11pt; text-align:left; color:black; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: #b5c4df 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 3pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span> Lynda Cock <<a href="mailto:llc860@triad.rr.com">llc860@triad.rr.com</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Reply-To: </span> Order Ecumenical Community <<a href="mailto:oe@lists.wedgeblade.net">oe@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span> Wednesday, September 5, 2012 5:02 PM<br><span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span> 'Order Ecumenical Community' <<a href="mailto:oe@lists.wedgeblade.net">oe@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span> [Oe List ...] Completed life of Joe Lippard<br></div><div><br></div><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="GENERATOR" content="MSHTML 9.00.8112.16448"><div><div dir="ltr" align="left"><span class="869254419-05092012">Dear <span class="781202221-05092012">c</span>olleagues, </span></div><div><span class="869254419-05092012"></span> </div><div><span class="869254419-05092012">Dad<span class="781202221-05092012"> </span>
completed his amazing journey August 28th.
<div><span class="869254419-05092012"></span><span class="869254419-05092012"><div><span class="869254419-05092012"><span class="281015321-05092012"><font color="#0000ff"></font></span></span> </div><div><span class="869254419-05092012"><span class="281015321-05092012"> </span>Wisdom from <span class="781202221-05092012">the Order</span> <span class="781202221-05092012">community
</span>accompanied us on that journey. <span class="734083921-05092012"> </span></span><span class="869254419-05092012"><span class="869254419-05092012">For most of July and August I have been in Virginia helping my sister Diane Galbreath
<font face="Andalus"><font face="Times New Roman">(</font><span class="788385721-05092012"><font color="#0000ff" size="2"><font color="#000000" size="3" face="Times New Roman">Guardian, HDP consults and</font> </font></span>former <span class="781202221-05092012">ICA
</span>Board member) to care for our 98<span class="781202221-05092012">-</span>year<span class="781202221-05092012">-</span>old <span class="781202221-05092012">F</span>ather
</font>in his declining health. Brother Hal Lippard (<span class="781202221-05092012">summer participate at South House and a
</span>Delta Pace<span class="781202221-05092012"> Consult participation</span>) was <span class="781202221-05092012">with us</span> on weekends. We were honored to be part of his care team as a small pay-back for the years of his caring for us. </span></span></div></span></div></span></div><div><span class="869254419-05092012"></span><span class="869254419-05092012"></span> </div><div><span class="869254419-05092012"></span><span class="869254419-05092012">You may have seen his photo in one of John's blog<span class="781202221-05092012"> posts</span> <a href="http://rejourney.blogspot.com/2012/07/joes-98th-birthday.html">http://rejourney.blogspot.com/2012/07/joes-98th-birthday.html</a><span class="734083921-05092012"></span><span class="781202221-05092012"> in
July </span>as he <span class="781202221-05092012">stirred the </span>plum sauce. <span class="781202221-05092012">And h</span>e was so pleased to have been able to celebrate his 98th birthday in July<span class="781202221-05092012"> under the spreading walnut
trees with four generations of us around him.</span></span></div><div><span class="869254419-05092012"></span> </div><div><span class="869254419-05092012">Dad and Mom<span class="781202221-05092012"> (she</span><span class="781202221-05092012"> died at 90 eight years ago)</span> were RS-I grads <span class="781202221-05092012">and
</span>found practical ways to participate in our work. Mom always brought <span class="781202221-05092012">her apron</span> and Dad brought his toolbox. They visited Fifth City, <span class="734083921-05092012">our houses in KC and DC,
</span>attended <span class="781202221-05092012">G</span>uardian meetings, and <span class="781202221-05092012">visited
</span>Canon Ball HDP <span class="781202221-05092012">on</span> a western <span class="781202221-05092012">car
</span>trip. They also hosted development teams from the Memphis House, and through their church in Tennessee, raised money for our support while we were in Australia, Indonesia, and India. <span class="781202221-05092012">Because of all this,
<span class="869254419-05092012">we included the Ecumenical Institute/ Institute of Cultural Affairs in the memorial requests<span class="781202221-05092012">.
</span></span><div><span class="869254419-05092012"><span class="781202221-05092012"></span></span> </div><div><span class="869254419-05092012"><span class="781202221-05092012">Thank you for journeying with our <span class="663315621-05092012">extended</span> family,</span></span></div><div><span class="869254419-05092012"><span class="781202221-05092012"></span></span> </div><div><span class="869254419-05092012"><span class="781202221-05092012"><div><span class="869254419-05092012">Lynda Lippard Cock</span></div></span></span></div><div><span class="869254419-05092012"><span class="781202221-05092012"></span></span> </div></span></span></div><div><span class="869254419-05092012"><div><span class="869254419-05092012">Dad's obituary may be viewed at <a href="http://www.mcmillianfuneralhome.com/"></a><a href="http://www.mcmillianfuneralhome.com/">www.mcmillianfuneralhome.com</a></span></div></span></div><div><span class="869254419-05092012"><font size="2" face="Arial"></font></span> </div><div><span class="869254419-05092012"><font size="2" face="Arial"></font></span> </div><div><span class="869254419-05092012"><font size="2" face="Arial"></font></span> </div><div><span class="869254419-05092012"></span> </div><div><span class="869254419-05092012"></span> </div><div><span class="869254419-05092012"></span> </div><div><span class="869254419-05092012"></span> </div></div></div></span></body></html>