Gone but Not Forgotten

My family and I would like to thank everyone for all the support, love, help, sympathy and Hospice donations over the last few weeks. It’s never enjoyable or fun to see someone you love become ill or sick but with the help we received and the love we have for our father, son, brother and [...]

Celebration of Life

Family, Friends, Loved Ones will Celebrate the Journey of Fred’s Life. Friday, September 18th, 7pm At the home of Brigid & Shane: 481 N. Shore Drive Sarasota, FL 34234 We are asking friends to bring photos, memories and their best story of Fred to share in the Celebration. Please leave a comment or call 949-697-4009 [...]

In Loving Memory…

Rest in Peace, dad. Fred Arthur Epner January 12, 1943- September 13, 2009 To view the online Sarasota Herald Tribune Obituary and sign the guest book, click here (until 10/17/09) To view the online Bradenton Herald Tribune Obituary, click here. To view online Saldia Mountain Mail Obituary, click here. To purchase the photos seen on [...]

Dad’s Life Lessons

Back in June of 2000, Fred decided to make a list that he had typed up of quotes, knowledge and his experiences through life. I guess he thought this was his “mantra” and was passing these points of interest onto us girls… It’s since been a topic of conversation, amusing and true as they maybe… [...]

Cheers to Fred!

One of my many dear friends… Heidi, sent me an email last week. She was reaching out in sympathy and concern for me, my family and my father, Fred. We grew up together, high school till current (we both live in CA) and have been through many years of friendship, growth and laughter. I was [...]

Close to the Light…

Today is thursday, september 3rd. I have been in Fl now for 24 hours and am spending another night in the Moffitt cancer center treatment with my father. Today he was taken in for a procedure, stint replacement. This helps to open the bladder and kidneys and secrete the fluid build up. Fred is having [...]