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MADem

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3. I am overjoyed for both of them.

Reply to forest444 (Reply #2)

Thu Dec 24, 2015, 05:37 PM

Dec 2015

At 92, the sense of mortality is quite real. I wonder how often she despaired down the years of ever seeing or finding her grandchild. And how wonderful that the granddaughter felt a tug, a need, to get answers--it just the most remarkable story, and so wonderful that she who worked so hard to give voice to those who disappeared is given this gift in the winter of her life.

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WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! WOW!!!!!!!!!! MADem Dec 2015 #1

Well said, MADem - and Merry Christmas! forest444 Dec 2015 #2

I am overjoyed for both of them. MADem Dec 2015 #3

Astonishing answer to a very old prayer for this long-suffering, compassionate, hard-working woman. Judi Lynn Dec 2015 #4

And thank you for all this research, Judi Lynn! forest444 Dec 2015 #5

How amazing! brer cat Dec 2015 #6

You bet. forest444 Dec 2015 #7