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November 1975

Dr. Bob - a Tribute to AA'S Beloved Co-founder

In an issue of the Grapevine dedicated to the memory of Dr. Bob, Bill writes of the beginnings and of an ending that was not an end - From the January 1951 Grapevine (now out of print)

SERENELY remarking to his attendant, "I think this is it," Dr. Bob passed out of our sight and hearing November nineteenth at noonday. So ended the consuming malady [cancer] wherein he had so well shown us how high faith can rise over grievous distress. As he had lived, so he had died, supremely aware that in his Father's house are many mansions.

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