"Love Letters" is a soulful initiative that encourages individuals to express their emotions, memories and love for their departed loved ones through written words.
How to Share Your Letter
- Go to the letters submission page to write and submit your letter.
- Write it in an email to Letters@ChristiCenter.org
- Use stationary placed around the Christi Center facility to hand-write your letter. You can then send of picture of it via email to Letters@ChristiCenter.org.
Any letters submitted will be shared online and on display at Christi Center unless you specify privacy. Please let us know.
I Would Do Anything To Hold You Again – From”Muva” to Annie
Dearest Annie, I wish I could watch you drive off with your doggie, Princess, for a fun day at the park. I wish I could learn new signs from you, even if they are curse words—smiles. I wish I could have found a way to have been better, good enough to have known how to …
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I Love Your Guts! From Shelley to Jed
Dear Jed, When I was 2 1/2 years old, I received the best present in the world…YOU. You were the cutest little boy I ever knew. You had the most magnificent dimples; I always wanted you to give them to me. I remember you and your best friend Timmy, growing up in Treetop Terrace, a …
You Were the Best Mom – From Nikki
Dear Mommy, I miss you so much all the time and miss talking to you everyday. I wasn’t ready for you to go but I know you were in pain. I take your great grandkids to see you as much as I can. They all miss you too. Isaac, Gabby, and Nana love visiting you …
We need to stop, listen and keep the memories. From Mom Janice
Gerald Wayne Clack, son of Janice Lampkin and Rev. Gary L. Clack, brother of Gary T. Gregory L. Clack. Gerald left us on June 5, 2021 and that’s a day my hold life changed. I’m telling this story of Gerald in his memories. Gerald is the youngest of the three sons that the Lord blessed …
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Valentine’s Day Card – A Sweet Reminder
Upon receiving the Christi Center Valentine’s Day card, Marlene wrote this: Thank You for the Valentine’s Day card and this greeting. It felt so good. When my husband and I first met, it was around Feb 1st.. two weeks later he came by my apartment (in Belleville, Illinois. – Scott AFB is about 7 miles …
What Is No Longer. From Amy
I went to Sprouts for the first time in a long time. I didn’t have to buy chocolate-chip muffins or chocolate-chip cookies. I found a new potato chip we haven’t tried before: Uglies cheddar and sour cream. I think you would’ve loved them. I found I liked them just as much as our favorite: Keogh’s …
Chamra Grandkids: Letter from Above!
It’s a Chamra family tradition that Granny (Patricia Chamra) would write letters to her family and grandkids every Christmas holiday. It was always written by my cousin-in-law, Abby Peterson in the perspective from Granny. When she died, the Chamra grandkids got a Google Doc together and wrote this tribute letter to her/from her as if …