Chapter 19The angel of death visited Nisei under the veil of darkness during the night. She joined her love ones in heaven before a sliver of light was visible in the morning skies. On hearing the news, John helped Leah and Cheyenne carry out Nisei's final wishes. John's ranch hands cleared out the weeds and bushes to make the gravesite. Her final resting place would be beside her son Nokuse.
Leah, her husband, son, and father along with Cheyenne gathered to say farewell. The proceedings went according to Nisei's final instructions. It was a reverent recognition of her life on earth. Leah's son, Joshua, Nisei's grandson, recited the 23rd Psalms from the Holy Bible. Nisei had taught him the verse at an early age. Leah's husband, John, prayed “Almighty God, we beseech you to take our friend
