Where to begin?

We were born to be friends.  At only 6 months apart we've shared a lifetime of memories together.  My childhood is filled with love, laughter and nothing but good times together.

There are so many ...

Jesse was special to me and I would like to honour my grandson and share some treasured memories.  I feel fortunate and grateful to have had Jesse in my life as my 1st born grandson.  He was such a force of nature, inquisitive, a fixer, a ...

As we scanned through our old photo albums so many of our pictures are of the 5 kids, Jesse, Joel, Ryan, Alexis and Scott, growing up together.  Birthday parties, Xmas, Easter, pre-school, sporting events, lacrosse, cadets, camping in Skagit, g...

Jesse,

I love you.  Flat out my biggest regret is not telling you this more often.  If I could have one last chance, if we all could we would tell you this.   We would tell you how much love we have for you and what gr...

 I would like to share some words about my beautiful nephew Jesse Burges. Like many couples do, Jesse’s parents separated when he was young.  Jesse and his brother Joel lived primarily with their Dad, my brother Jim.  They lived...

Jesse we miss you so much. You left us far too soon and our hearts ache beyond expression. As I sit here sobbing and mourning your loss, I am reminded of the many happy memories that you left in my life. I think it is important to share some of them...

Don't cry for me today, 
I wouldn't want it this way. 
Be strong and smile, 
for you will see me in a while.
I know you miss me, 
but now in Heaven I will be.
Do not keep yo...

Into the freedom of wind and sunshine
We let you go
Into the dance of the stars and the planets
We let you go
Into the wind’s breath and the hands of the star maker
We let you go
We love you, we ...

There are no words to express the profound sadness and grief that now lives in us.  There is a void in our hearts and lives that can never be filled.  All we have now is memories of you.  We are so thankful our family is close.  ...

Jesse,

Father, son, brother, grandson, uncle, cousin, friend and my nephew.  Beautiful inside and out.  I miss you so much my heart hurts.  I loved you more than you could have ever known and our family will ne...