Doyel: I didn't know how strong and kind my special Mom was. Not until she started dying
10/02/25 at 03:00 AM
Doyel: I didn't know how strong and kind my special Mom was. Not until she started dying.
Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, IN; by Greg Doyle; 10/1/25
The last time we talked, I told my mom the truth: I’d missed just how wonderful she was. Make no mistake, I knew she was wonderful. Kind, considerate, strong – she checked all the best boxes. And generous? Mom’s the most generous person I’ve ever known, and I’ve known it for years. But I didn’t know just how generous she was. Not until she started dying. Didn’t know how strong she was, either. Not until she was so weak she couldn’t stand on her own two feet. That’s when I finally saw it. ...