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The words and memories shared by families help preserve the legacy of nurses and allow others to understand the impact these ceremonies have during difficult times.
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My mother gave forty-two years to her patients. When the Honor Guard called her name for the final roll, my whole family wept. It was the most beautiful gift we have ever been given.
They walked in quietly in their whites and caps, lit the lamp, and the entire room understood — without a word — what my husband had been to the world. I will never forget it.
We arranged a Living Tribute three weeks before he passed. He held the white rose and cried. He said, 'I didn't know anyone noticed.' They did. We did.