Week Three was getting the death certificates together and mailing the credit card companies, the insurance company, and the credit rating agencies. I covered this last week, but this week the letters were stuffed and sent out. Further, our mother does receive money back from her apartment in the retirement community. When she purchased her apartment, she had one of […]
Moving: After our mother passed, our first order of business was to review the contents of her apartment and start the cleaning process. Over the years, our mother had downsized from our family home, to a townhouse and finally to a one-bedroom apartment at Vincent Hall, a retirement community in Northern Virginia. The three of us accomplished a lot over […]
Last week our mother passed away. She was 91 and in a lot of pain. She was sleeping and in the end, while certainly we will miss her, it was for the best. Now the process begins. And I thought it would be interesting to share with you the experience. On Monday, I received a call from my sister that […]