46 Fiji Mission Report
Fiji Mission Report to our beloved Family and Friends Feb 3 2010 I know that we seem to be obsessed with life and death recently, and so it is that we sadly acknowledge the passing of our beautiful blue-eyed blond sister Ruth on Jan 28. She looks a little somber, as does my older brother Frank, in this 1935 picture from the archives, but she was always fun loving. I am the only one in the picture who saw the humor in living in a one-room log cabin in the Idaho wilderness! Nevertheless, the Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away, and we do not question the timing! Twisted logic might conclude that if we were home, people would not die, but in a special way, because of our mission assignment, we feel as intimately connected, as if we were home. We also give some credit to the wired world that helps to keep us in touch. And, ultimately, our mortal life is a preparation for exactly what our temple service is all about! We have sorted our ever-expanding descendants by generati...