Epitaphs to our Beloved Cats
*written on behalf of Natalie Kent, Chuck Wieczorek, and
James Doherty III
Dear Dinah,
I am sorry I could not be there for you when you needed
me. You were patient and loving, but I was a young girl,
learning to care for a pet. Please forgive my ignorant naiveté as I struggled to balance play with compassion. You
made me a more considerate person, always striving to be
the friend and caregiver you deserved. I am forever grateful that you came into our lives and changed them for the
better. I love and miss you.
Dear Cinnamon,
From the moment you appeared on our doorstep as a tiny
kitten, I was enamored by your easy-going nature. I cuddled with you at bedtime and watched you grow and
change. We shared a close bond that I will always remember. You made Dinah happy, and together, you brought
two sets of kittens into our lives, allowing us to experience the miracle of life. You were a wonderful buddy to
your son, Brandon, and you always kept us on our toes as
the alpha male. I won’t forget the time you got stuck in
the cupboard or leaned a little too close to the flame and
singed your whiskers. Although you lived a long life, surrounded by love, you are sti