{"id":222,"date":"2021-02-22T00:00:38","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T06:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/branin.org\/?page_id=222"},"modified":"2023-02-17T23:00:40","modified_gmt":"2023-02-18T05:00:40","slug":"memorials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/branin.org\/?page_id=222","title":{"rendered":"Memorials"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/branin.org\/?page_id=306\">Mary Lynette Lockwood Branin 1928-2018<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/branin.org\/?page_id=193\">Herman Johnson Branin 1921 &#8211; 2021<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/branin.org\/?page_id=208\">Garrett John Branin 1955 &#8211; 2002<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remembered Joy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t grieve for me, for now I&#8217;m free!<br>I follow the plan God laid for me.<br>I saw His face, I heard His call,<br>I took His hand and left it all&#8230;<br>I could not stay another day,<br>To love, to laugh, to work or play;<br>Tasks left undone must stay that way.<br>And if my parting has left a void,<br>Then fill it with remembered joy.<br>A friendship shard, a laugh, a kiss&#8230;<br>Ah yes, these things I, too, shall miss.<br>my life&#8217;s been full, I&#8217;ve savored much:<br>Good times, good friends, a loved-one&#8217;s touch.<br>Perhaps my time seemed all too brief&#8211;<br>Don&#8217;t shorten yours with undue grief.<br>Be not burdened with tears of sorrow,<br>Enjoy the sunshine of the marrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mary Lynette Lockwood Branin 1928-2018Herman Johnson Branin 1921 &#8211; 2021Garrett John Branin 1955 &#8211; 2002 Remembered Joy Don&#8217;t grieve for me, for now I&#8217;m free!I follow the plan God laid for me.I saw His face, I heard His call,I took His hand and left it all&#8230;I could not stay another day,To love, to laugh, to &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/branin.org\/?page_id=222\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":223,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/branin.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/222"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/branin.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/branin.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/branin.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/branin.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=222"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/branin.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":336,"href":"http:\/\/branin.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/222\/revisions\/336"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/branin.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/branin.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}