Good Morning, Alice (11)

Gise J. Van Baren is pastor of the Protestant Reformed Church of Hudsonville, Michigan. It was in August of 1981 that additional help was obtained for Alice. Though each family member had a day of the week to assist, that no longer was sufficient. The demands on John's family were becoming too great again. So a nurse was obtained who could come two days a week. The nurse was Barb -- one could not have asked for a better -- and Alice enjoyed her help and presence (though at first she refused to...