INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Family members, friends and other
loved ones. They may be gone but their memories endure within us.
And that is why Franciscan VNS St. Francis Hospice is
hosting Season of Sharing – Christmas Remembrance,
Thursday, Dec. 10, at Southport Presbyterian Church, 7525 McFarland Blvd.
The event, which starts at 7 p.m., invites the community
to a gathering to remember loved ones during a special candle-lighting
ceremony, offers families a chance to share an anecdote or memory about a loved
one.
Each family is encouraged to bring a photo and display it
on the table of honor. There also will be special choir and soloist music and
the singing of Christmas carols, along with refreshments.
For more information about this event, contact Karla
Riggs Norton at 317-528-2636 karla.norton@franciscanalliance.org; or Jeff Hauersperger at 317-528-2099 jeffrey.hauersperger@franciscanalliance.org.
Franciscan
VNS St. Francis Hospice provides a sense of dignity
and compassion to both the patient and the family. Our team of
professionals and volunteers provides kind and competent hospice care to
patients with a life expectancy of six months or less.
Franciscan
Hospice House
recently was completed and is expected to accept patients in January 2016.
