My spouse Alicia was flying enroute to Honolulu when her Mom passed,
It's OK I guess, as she was not lucid and mostly asleep the whole time if you can call it that. They're making arrangements later today - and I'm told it could take up to a few weeks for the final arangements to be scheduled. As I might have mentioned earlier - we achieved many near perfect moments over these last few years with her. We knew we were fighting something bad and time was growing short... so this was no surprise... and yet it is still supremely difficult. I lost my Mother many years ago - and had grown very very close to my MIL & FIL... they are/were the best a SIL could ever hope for.
Below is the general area for the service - Diamond Head
Maybe that's more info than needed... but there it is.
Thank U for all your prayers and kind thoughts. Remember, one of the last things my MIL was forceful about doing was attending Mass this past Sunday, so her faith was very strong and devout. All is well with her again.
At any rate - I've got to get the kids to thier first day of school now. Plus my spouse sent me an email reminder with a dozen "chores" for me to tend to... as usual < wink > ....