
A TRIBUTE TO MY DAD:
A TRIBUTE TO VIRGIL SOMMER
V – Vigilant you always tried to be,
I - Intelligence you displayed in many areas of life,
R - Rising to meet each opportunity or obstacle with fortitude,
G – Going the extra mile to help another,
I - Intuitive in your farming – doing your best,
L – living life to the fullest in the best way you knew.
S – Son who cared for your parents right to the end ,
O – Open to God, seeking to know Him,
M – Many times you shared fun times with your children,
M – Making life experience to include both work and play,
E – Eternity was awaiting you although sooner than you may have planned,
R – Remembrances we now hold and share – thank you dad.
Your daughter – J. Friesen 6/07
ANOTHER TRIBUTE TO ALL FATHERS
FATHERHOOD
F – Fatherhood is a special gift given to
man by God;
A – Acceptance of this task is a lifetime
call.
T – Thank you fathers for: your hard,
persistence work at your job;
H - Hands that may be rough but also
full of love;
E – Energy to play ball and bounce one
upon your knee;
R – Running errands including a stop at
the Ice Cream Shoppe;
H – Huddles and cuddles on a cold
winter night;
O – Overwhelming support even in the
darkest struggles;
O – Open-minded and supportive at all
times;
D – Dad, you were chosen by God.
J. Friesen 6/07
May you all have a wonderful day - my love and blessings to all, june