Letter To Dr. Larkins's Funeral

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Dr. Larkins,
I recently found out that my husband's grandma passed away. We are planning on attending the funeral this Saturday in Minnesota. I am going to try and make it back for class on 2/15, but I am not sure we will be back in time. I was wondering if I could be exeused from class ( there is a chance I can make the last hour of class). I know that my group has a presentation on Monday. Let me know if you need me to make up class time, and what to do about the presentation ( I am with appendix B).
Thank you,
Amber

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