5.26.11 Happy Birthday to You Dave... Today you would be 53 years young. You are always in our thoughts, and our daily lives... Sending Love to you in Heaven...
Well, Dave... Your Green Bay Packers are playing the Super Bowl today. I know you would be so excited and proud, with your baby blues glued to the screen. I hope they win this one...for you.
It has been difficult...this year without you. Your Bear Hugs, Love, Humor & Laughter are greatly missed. Yet your presence lingers in everyday things, of which we are so very thankful for. And remembering that you held on to this Life as long as it was in your grasp, in your power...and truly hope that you have found the Peace your Soul so much deserved. I Love you Dave...
Happy Birthday today my Dear Brother... You are deeply missed.
On this day of Thanksgiving, my thoughts turn to family... I am so very grateful you were part of my life, my Brother for those many years. I miss you more than any words can say...
I served with David Livingston Tharp for at least 2 years aboard the Opportune. He was my best friends while I was onboard the ship. This evening, after all the years I have been trying to find David with no success, the first search that I attempted, really stung. I remember the day that David reported aboard the Opporutne. I saw a young smiling skinny blonde kid, with a boom box blarring away...
From Barbara Dale Houge-Tribute to Cousin Davey
The Next Place that I go won't be like any place I've been or dreamed of in the place I left behind. I won't remember getting there, but know that I belong & feel more alive than I ever felt before. I will be free of the things that I held onto that were holding on to me. The Next Place will be joyful silence with unheard harmonies made by no o...
After a 9 month tour of duty on the USS Opportune, Dave arrived back into Little Creek in Norfolk, Virginia. A "ten year" winter storm had been raging, put Dave was determined to get off the ship & head to Virginia Beach where I lived. He got a ride from a superior & journeyed through 5 ft snow drifts, & 30-40 mph wind gusts to come to see me. And protecting the 2 bottles of Italian Gran Spu...
Gone Too Soon... "It's Too High To Get Over, Too Low To Get Under, You're Stuck In The Middle, And The Pain Is Thunder "
For being a kind, considerate, respectful loving person...always remember that you are truly missed by many, loved by many,and prayed for my many. Surely you will be remembered in our hearts forever and a day.
Nina
