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LETTER: Many thanks and much appreciation

'Everyone’s unwavering thoughtfulness and actions mean so much'
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The Voice's own Office Manager, Lori Gretsinger, with husband, Rick, getting comfy during an introductory open house event at the new Meridian Community Centre in 2017. "We're checking to see if different colour seats feel different," said Lori. | Dave Burket/The Voice

I would like to thank everyone and express my appreciation for their support in the loss of my loving husband, Ric Gretsinger.

Thank you to Toni and the Fonthill Legion team for the wonderful lunch and assistance. Thank you to Fred Arbour for his MC work and other help and guidance. Thank you to the Fonthill Lions/Lionettes for their support and moving Tribute and Dinner Night to Ric. 

Thank you to the people at Lookout Village for their compassion and support. Thank you to Reverend Jody Szoke for a meaningful graveside service.  Thank you to Jennifer and Jill for helping put the memorable photo collage together.

Thank you for everyone’s support in the community, community groups, service groups, that Ric volunteered with.

Thank you to PelhamToday and Village Media for their assistance and support.

Thank you to Pleasantview Funeral Home for guidance and assistance.  Thank you to people near and far who provided endless support through phone calls, cards, emails, flowers, food, prayers, tributes to Ric, donations to the charity of their choice, and overall caring for me, Jill, Jennifer, Dan, Jason, Mandy, Jack and the Sawatski family.

Everyone’s unwavering thoughtfulness and actions mean so much and will continue to be a beacon of light.

Lori Gretsinger
Fonthill

EDITOR’S NOTE: Lori Gretsinger was for several years until its closure early this spring the office manager of the Voice, then PelhamToday.