{"id":18351,"date":"2015-04-19T23:17:28","date_gmt":"2015-04-20T06:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=18351"},"modified":"2015-04-20T08:08:00","modified_gmt":"2015-04-20T15:08:00","slug":"a-sad-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=18351","title":{"rendered":"A Sad Day&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We did chores around the house for a while before cleaning up and going to a &#8220;Celebration Of Life&#8221; for our friend Jim Mongell!\u00a0 There were 200 people at the celebration held at the Phoenix Club.\u00a0 He had a good run and we will certainly miss him!\u00a0 On many occasions during the event I looked to the corner where Jim always hung out to visit him.<\/p>\n<p>His daughter talked and mentioned thatshe and her dad went to make the final arrangements as Jim was sure his time was short.\u00a0 They knocked on the door and she expected &#8220;Lurch&#8221; to answer.\u00a0 Jim says to the gentlemen &#8220;Bet this is the first time you had a walk-in customer?&#8221;\u00a0 That was indeed Jim!\u00a0 The entire audience cracked up&#8230; We knew Jim well!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18352\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18352\" class=\"size-large wp-image-18352\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-1-450x338.jpg\" alt=\"Jim would have enjoyed this celebration\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-1-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-1-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-1.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-18352\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jim would have enjoyed this celebration<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_18353\" style=\"width: 432px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18353\" class=\"size-large wp-image-18353\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-2-422x562.jpg\" alt=\"Hans and Kerstin made it for the memorial\" width=\"422\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-2-422x562.jpg 422w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-2-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-2.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 422px) 100vw, 422px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-18353\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hans and Kerstin made it for the memorial<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We headed for the Elks about 5:45 to meet up with friends for an evening of dancing and visiting.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18354\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18354\" class=\"size-large wp-image-18354\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-3-450x338.jpg\" alt=\"The Band Played On\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-3-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-3-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-3.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-18354\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Band Played On<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_18355\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18355\" class=\"size-large wp-image-18355\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-4-450x450.jpg\" alt=\"Santa Ana Elks Jam Session\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-4-450x450.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-4.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-18355\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Santa Ana Elks Jam Session<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_18356\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18356\" class=\"size-large wp-image-18356\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-5-450x338.jpg\" alt=\"Iris the &quot;Wild One&quot;\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-5-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-5-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2015-04-19-5.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-18356\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Iris the &#8220;Wild One&#8221;<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We did chores around the house for a while before cleaning up and going to a &#8220;Celebration Of Life&#8221; for our friend Jim Mongell!\u00a0 There were 200 people at the celebration held at the Phoenix Club.\u00a0 He had a good &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=18351\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,17],"tags":[32,140,26,143,64,11],"class_list":["post-18351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food-and-wine","category-friends","tag-celebration","tag-dancing","tag-elks-lodge","tag-friends","tag-phoenix-club","tag-wine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18351"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18358,"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18351\/revisions\/18358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}