“Reenie’s Song”

“Reenie’s Song” – Bio

Noreen Angela Whalen
Born January 6, 1935 – Died December 20, 2011
My mother

“Reenie’s Song” – Note

… My mother, Noreen A. Whalen, passed away on December 20, 2011 …
… My mother, Noreen A. Whalen, was born on January 6, 1935 …
… I can write those dates without a blink of an eye or a second thought …
… I just can’t write anything further about my mom …

… and I remember my mom (and dad) every day …
… and I remember her crying when she found out her brother had died in 1974 …
… and I remember her teaching me how to iron in 1976 …
… and I remember her talking to me in the hospital in 2011 …
… and I remember my sister reading my mom’s eulogy on December 29, 2011 …
… and I remember her favorite song from 1972 …

“Reenie’s Song” – Video

… and I remember …