August 01, 2008
Michelle Long's Memorial Service
Hello All,
By now, many of you have heard that Amber and I's mother passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 29, 2008. We appreciate all of the outpouring of support that we have already received from so many of you.
The following is information regarding her memorial service. If you wish to help with the post-service gathering, please contact Mara Lennander. Her email address is sutchm@msn.com. Please put "Michelle Long Memorial Service" in the subject line so that it does not get lost as junk mail.
If you wish to attend the memorial service, it will be held at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery, west of Des Moines, on Friday, August 8 at 4:00 p.m.
Directions from Ames, IA
1. Take I-35S to Des Moines
2. Take I-80 W towards Council Bluffs
3. Get off on Exit 113. You should be able to clearly see the entrance to the cemetery.
If you wish to attend the post-memorial gathering, it will be held at the Country Inn & Suites in Clive.
Directions from the Iowa Veterans Cemetery
1. Take I-80E/I-35N (Exit 123B) toward Chicago/Minneapolis.
2. Take the University Ave exit (Exit 124) toward Clive.
3. Turn left onto University Ave.
4. Turn right onto NW 118th St.
5. End at Country Inn & Suites (1350 NW 118th St, Clive, IA 50325).
If you wish you send a card, flowers, etc, please send them to my address as Amber is in transition.
Autumn Cartagena & Family
2135 Prairie View West #202
Ames, IA 50010
Once again, thank you for all your support through this difficult time.
Posted by Autumn at 10:57 AM | Comments (0)