Sometimes a candle burns so bright its light remains in your heart and mind forever... even long after the flame subsides. Such was the way with the star of today's story, Chuck's sister, and my cousin, Terry Stead. A feisty, bold young lady with a brave heart and a remarkably beautiful smile which she wore, thank God, almost always. She could be courageous or gentle, adventurous or peaceful. But suffice it to say, she always matched the moment with the full measure of her wonderful self. Until we meet again,Terry... This week's story is for you.

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