BEAMES, Desmond John

BEAMES, Desmond John._4/6/1947 _ 9/6/2012Darls, One year ago you left me and my heart still aches with sadness.My silent tears still flow.What it meant to love youNo one will ever know.I will always love you, Yvonne.Dad, 12 months ago you left our lives but not our hearts.You were many thingsa father, grandfather, mentor and most of all a best friend.You taught us strength, determination and persistence.Not a day goes by that we don't think of the times shared.Good times outshine the badSoon your final voyage will be meeting your Dad at sea.Giving us a place to sit and reflect knowing you are there. You are forever etched in our hearts and memories.Dad, we love you dearlyand miss you.Darren, Chris, Clare, Ashleigh, Chelsea and NathanDad, you gave usstrength and guidanceYou were the backbone of us allYou were strong, fair and lovingA great role model to us allWe miss that cheeky smile and that stirring way of yours. Our hearts will never be the same but they will always be filled with all your love and your words will be with us to guide us all.Dearly and sadly missedScott, Jeanette and family.We think of you in silenceWe often speak your nameWe have memories in our heartsand your picture in a frameWe miss you Dad and PaLove always,Lisa, Mark, Tony, Fiona and childre