Dear Gillian

We do miss her kind and her beautiful face And without her the neighbourhood a sadder place Gillian was fit and healthy for one of seventy three But last week of heart failure she died suddenly Her husband Bill at seventy died four years ago Ill for three years with cancer his death painful and slow But Gillian she nursed him right up till his end She was his good wife and his devoted friend But with typical bravery she accepted her loss Though life it had dealt to her a heavy cross Five times a grand-mother and though her better days gone She loved and enjoyed life and wanted to live on A beautiful Person to know and to meet Dear Gillian the loveliest one on our street.