Remembering Someone Who Passed Away Quotes Novels & Stories

"Hija would you like to give a speech for your grandpa?" I smile and nod, I did not hesitate to held the microphone and look at everyone present. I cleared my throat before I speak. "I would like to give this speech to my grandpa who past away for many years, to be honest he is a great man, a man with honor and dignity, he wasnt just rich by wealth but also... By heart". "Iam so lucky to have him by side by those days he was still here... And some of you might be asking in your minds right now, why did I left at such a young age?.. Well here's my answer". I took a deep breath before I continue.

If fate has it that I won't make it back, know that I'll be with you always, in your heart, in our memories, and in the love we shared. Yours always, Your wife, Brenda

Nginitian ko siya. “Yeah, I am just tired.” Sagot ko. Ngumiti rin siya sa akin. “Arkin…” tawag ko sa kanya. “Yes?” He responded. I took a deep-breath and look at him. “What will you feel if you’ve heard that the person you’ve been looking all this time passed away?” tanong ko sa kanya. Natahimik naman siya at tila nag-isip ng isasagot sa akin. “I would definitely be sad.” He answered.

Isang private cemetery ang paglilibingan. Another prayer was done before putting the coffin underneath the soil. "Mom, where ever you are right now, guide us always. I haven't said sorry in person but I guess this is where I will have my last words with you. I'm sorry for what I've done in the past even though it was not a good memory of ours but I will always bring the memories we make together. I love you." Saka tinapon ang bulaklak sa kabaong na dahan-dahang ibinababa.

It will always remain, and will always unfold things. I am grateful for what fostered in our marriage. And as I carve a lone way forward through this surreal new world for me, I felt loss and grey. His departure may be is painful, but his memories with us were beautiful and meaningful. And I realized that it is more painful if the person died have a lot of memories for you to remember and review. Because it’s the good memories that we cherish that remains. The promises and plans, the small rants and wisdom, the arguments and forgiveness, and the love that awaits for the soul.

“Gaga, sino naman ang makakalimot sayo? You are the most brilliant, beautiful, and clever person I know. Who would forget you?” She shrugged. Natawa na lang din siya sa mga pinagsasabi niya kaya nakitawa na lang din ako. Humupa ang tawa naming dalawa nang matulala siya. “Ah basta! Kapag nawala man ako sa mundong ito, wag na wag mo akong kakalimutan ha?” Nag-iwas ako ng tingin sa kanya. Hindi ko kayang sagutin ang ganyang mga linya niya. Paa bang naghahanda na siyang mamatay tuwing sinasabi niya iyan.

Kaya huwag sila umasa na bubuhayin ko sila at makakalabas sila ng underground city. “Hail, in the name of mighty god that familia got our strength. Guide us and the comrades that is about to pass on the border of life and death paradise,” I smile at nag umpisa silang manakbo. Kapag sinasabi iyon, kapag may namatay na miyembro ng familia, at isa sila doon sa dinadasalan ko ngayon.

Goodbye my luckless love story, thank you for painting memories with me. END :)

But what they didn't know is, it's not frightening to die, what fears me more is to die and leave those people I love with hurtful and sorrowful memories, to leave them unsure. That's why as long as I still have time, as long as He is still answering to my silent pleas everynight, I am making sure that everything is okay when I leave— when I die. Hindi nagtagal ay nagsimula na rin ang graduation ceremony. Kinailangan ng umalis ni Shantall para pumunta sa pila nila. Nasulyapan rin ako ni Joshua at sinenyasan ako na mamaya na lamang nya ako aasikasuhin.

Her memories will stay more than alive. I looked at her grave and smiled and cried at the same time at the sight of her name. I closed my eyes and thought of her. I know you're just around, Mom. Your body may not be around but your heart and soul will always be with us. May you rest in peace, Mom. We love you. "Let's go?" Dad asked and I nodded. Sabay kaming umalis ng mausoleum and headed to our cars. Dad was with our driver. And my company is also waiting for me.