Memorial

The memorial was held at 10:30am on Saturday, November 17th, at Church in the Gardens, 50 Ascan ave, Forest Hills, NY.

The Program:

• Sonata in A: Composed and played by Joe Gresock
  
• Welcome: Reverend Reuben Cideno
• Welcome: Shawn Hershey
• Call to Celebration: Reverend Reuben Cideno
• Sonata: Brass Chamber group
• Fancy a 6: Brass Chamber group
• Thoughts and Remembrances: Lynn Hershey
• Reverie: Oboe String & String Quartet led by Norman Weiss
• Original Poem: Neha Yellurkar
• Eulogy: Anne Gresock (sister)
• Blueberry Rain: written by Betina and Carol and played by Betina and Joey
• Beautiful, Beautiful day: written by Betina and Carol and sang by the Garden Players. Denver Casado rehearsed the Garden Players and played piano.
  
• Thoughts and Remembrances: Susie Schweitzer (sister)
• Thoughts and Rememberances: John Clippinger (brother)
• Summertime: John Clippinger
• For My MTB: Nick Russo joined by Anita Quinto and Paul Beaudry
• Thoughts and Remembrances: Lori Lustig
• Carol's Thoughts on "The Messiah": Tom Schweitzer
• Thoughts and Remembrances: Shawn Hershey
• Trumpet Duets: Written by Carol and played by Lowell and Shawn
• Red River Valley: All
• Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee: All
• Scriptures: Reverend Reuben Cideno
• Just a Closer Walk with Thee: Arranged by Jack Gale and played by the Brass Chamber Group
• Prayer/Benediction: Reverend Reuben Cideno

Following the memorial service, those in attendance went to the lounge in the church to talk and to view about 25 of Carol's paintings that were brought to the church. On one of the tables Anne left this poem.