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 Molly Elaine Fleetwood Rodway, 6/5/1942 - 1/19/2021 Things I loved about mom.... (this is a tiny sample, the list is too long to ever type...) * Her long flowing hair - she never had any sort of trendy hairdo, just a natural wavy mane, feminine and low-maintenance, she did not see hairdressers but always looked nice. * Her beautiful sparkling green eyes * Her infectious, free, enthusiastic laughter * Her love for all animals, wild or tame, big or small, always attentive and curious and caring and always so gentle - no animal was ever punished in our home, only rewarded for good behavior. * Her love and skill in cooking and baking - fresh healthy food every day. So many beautiful cookies at Christmas. * Her musical training. Mom taught piano and also knew all the classics, and had wonderful taste. There was always music playing in the house, every day, and it was always high quality, from Beethoven or Copeland to John Williams or medieval dulcimer recordings, folk or jazz, she even let