We would like to sent our deepest condolences to the soares family. We are so sorry to hear about great grandpa soares's passing. We're very saddened to hear that such a wonderful and loving man has gone. We hope that Mr. Anthony is now resting in peace beside his lovely wife. Keeping the soares family in our prayers, Cortez & Chavez Family. God bless. ♡
My deepest condolences. May these few words from the Holy Scriptures bring you comfort in your time of grief...
John 11:32-45
32 And so Mary, when she arrived where Jesus was and caught sight of him, fell at his feet, saying to him: “Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.” 33 Jesus, therefore, when he saw her weeping and the Jews that came with her weeping, groaned in the spirit and became troubled; 34 and he said: “Where have YOU laid him?” They said to him: “Lord, come and see.” 35 Jesus gave way to tears. 36 Therefore the Jews began to say: “See, what affection he used to have for him!” 37 But some of them said: “Was not this [man] that opened the eyes of the blind man able to prevent this one from dying?”
38 Hence Jesus, after groaning again within himself, came to the memorial tomb. It was, in fact, a cave, and a stone was lying against it.39 Jesus said: “TAKE the stone away.” Martha, the sister of the deceased, said to him: “Lord, by now he must smell, for it is four days.”40 Jesus said to her: “Did I not tell you that if you would believe you would see the glory of God?” 41 Therefore they took the stone away. Now Jesus raised his eyes heavenward and said: “Father, I thank you that you have heard me. 42 True, I knew that you always hear me; but on account of the crowd standing around I spoke, in order that they might believe that you sent me forth.” 43 And when he had said these things, he cried out with a loud voice: “Laz´a·rus, come on out!” 44The [man] that had been dead came out with his feet and hands bound with wrappings, and his countenance was bound about with a cloth. Jesus said to them: “Loose him and let him go.”
45 Therefore many of the Jews that had come to Mary and that beheld what he did put faith in him;
Please go to the following link for more information regarding the Hope expressed in this passage
http://www.jw.org
I remember the first time I met Great Grandpa. He greeted me with a great smile and warm hug, and he always did evrytime I got to see him. He was always great to all he came in contact with. And thats becuase thats what he was, Great! Thank you Great Grandpa Anthony for being so wonderful to my daugthter Karina, she loved evey moment she got to spend with you. From the Martinez family may you rest in peace and you will always be remembered. Our deepest condolences and love to the Soares family. May God always bless you.
