I want to name a problem that is very common, perhaps almost universal, but we don’t talk about it.  If not now, at Yizkor, when?
It is the problem of recency.  It looks like this.  Your loved one was fabulous when he or she was in the full bloom of their life.  And then, X years ago, they faced a serious health challenge.
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