The Best Hugs
/ Photogrief : Eleanor Haley
This essay is a part of WYG's PhotoGrief project. The goal of the PhotoGrief project is to create a space where people can explore and express their grief through pictures. Learn more about the project here.
by Corey
Bill was/is my Father in law. Bill and I had/have a great relationship. A bond that I will treasure my entire Life. The Love we have will never be lost.
Bill was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer June 2013. He fought an amazing battle, unfortunately cancer won. Bill left us July, 2014.
I look up to Bill, he has been and big inspiration to me. I feel very fortunate for the time we did share and I cherish the memories. Bill would give the best hugs! My wife took this photo of the two of us. When I look at the photo, I can definitely feel the Love. I miss you buddy! "I will smile, and I will see you there..."
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