Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Poetic Obituaries: Even after seven children and 5 1/2

decades of marriage, Mr. [Jerome Glen "Jerry"] Smock spent time in his final year writing poetry about the love of his life, Aurora Rocha Smock, who declined an interview.

"My father was in love with my mother up until the day he passed away," said daughter Debbie Speziale. "We cherished that. He inspired us that even that type of relationship could exist to this day. He always treated her like she was a princess."

from The Indianapolis Star: Man expressed love for his wife daily

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