The last time I spoke to Ken was on the phone a few weeks before he died. He told me he was “winding down.” The emphysema he had battled for years, the result of a cigarette habit augmented during his service as a fighter pilot in the South Pacific in World War II, was about to bring him down for good – something the Japanese fighters had not been able to do despite many attempts.
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John Sumwalt is a retired pastor and the son of dairy farmers. the author of “Vision Stories” and “How to Preach the Miracles,” he's collecting more personal-vision stories for a future column. Email johnsumwalt@gmail.com or call 414-339-0676 to reach him.
