{"id":2520,"date":"2014-06-08T05:12:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-08T05:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=2520"},"modified":"2025-09-28T17:25:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T17:25:27","slug":"jeanne-faranda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=2520","title":{"rendered":"Jeanne Faranda"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My mother. Friday evening while we were driving back from NYC we got a call from Bethel Nursing Home, that we should come up &#8220;quickly.&#8221; She had suddenly deteriorated. From 9pm Friday onwards, either my brother Phil, myself, or Brigid (but mostly Phil) stayed with her, through until a bit after 5pm Saturday. Although obviously at the end, she did seem a bit better and stable, so I advised Phil and Brigid that we could take a few hours off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mom must have been waiting for some privacy, because she transitioned into the next life around 7:15, a couple of hours after I&#8217;d left!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In many ways my mother had an amazing life, and I&#8217;l be posting more about her. Not final on the arrangements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s Jeanne Faranda, age 14 in 1940.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/6a00d834525a2f69e201a73dd47f07970d-500wi-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11882\" title=\"Mom at 14\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/6a00d834525a2f69e201a73dd47f07970d-500wi-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/6a00d834525a2f69e201a73dd47f07970d-500wi-1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My mother. Friday evening while we were driving back from NYC we got a call from Bethel Nursing Home, that we should come up &#8220;quickly.&#8221; She had suddenly deteriorated. From 9pm Friday onwards, either my brother Phil, myself, or Brigid (but mostly Phil) stayed with her, through until a bit after 5pm Saturday. Although obviously [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2520"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11883,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2520\/revisions\/11883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}