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Ladies and gentlemen,
We are gathered here today to celebrate the life of a remarkable man, John Robert Saylor. John was an extraordinary person – a loving husband, a caring father, a devoted uncle, and above all, a kind soul who touched the lives of many.
As we come together to remember John, let us also remember that life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away. In this moment, I ask that we all rise up in our hearts and fill ourselves with gratitude. For we are standing here today, humbled by the beauty of the life John lived, and inspired by his unwavering love and devotion to his family and friends.
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When I think of John, I remember his kind smile, his laughter, and his unyielding love for those around him. His ability to make people feel at ease, like they truly belonged, was truly exceptional. And it is with this feeling of unity in our hearts and a deep sense of loss that we say our goodbyes to John today.
One memory that captures the essence of John and that I will forever cherish, is when he used to call me "my girl." Those three simple words had the power to lift my spirits and brighten my day. To some, this might seem like a small gesture, but to me, it was a sign of the genuine love and care he had for his family, and it meant the world to me.
During these difficult times, as we mourn the loss of our beloved John, I am reminded of the lyrics from the song 'Rise Up' by Andra Day:
"And I'll rise up
I'll rise like the day
I'll rise up
I'll rise unafraid
I'll rise up
And I'll do it a thousand times again."
Let us take solace in these words. For like the message it conveys, we too must rise above our grief. We must rise up and continue to be inspired by the incredible life that John lived and his unyielding love for us.
John, thank you for the many wonderful memories you gave us, the life lessons you taught us, and the endless love you shared with all of us. May you rest in peace and continue to watch over us, guiding us with your gentle spirit.
As we say our final goodbyes to John Robert Saylor today, let us remember the light he shone in our lives. Let us forever hold his memory in our hearts. And let us, in honor of John, rise up, unafraid, and live our lives with purpose, love, and joy.
Thank you.