My good friend Arline passed in March, followed by nine people I knew, in April 2026…church friends, members of the Covington community, and my first cousin. Too many gone. Life is fragile and fleeting . This is a tribute to them, and to the many others whom I did not know. I was composing a different column, but felt moved to honor the departed. This is for Pat M, Helen, Ed, Wendell, Dale, Evelyn, Renee’, Ken, Pat P...May they Rest in Peace and…