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In reply to the discussion: My dad died Saturday. [View all]CountAllVotes
(21,068 posts)49. So sad to read this
May your poor dear old Dad rest in peace.
You have my extreme condolences.
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My condolences for your loss. My congratulations for being able to enjoy him for 91 years. That is
dameatball
Jun 2019
#2
Bless you and your dad. Take care of yourself and keep in touch with your friends here on DU...
SWBTATTReg
Jun 2019
#11
I'm so very sorry, my friend. I lost my beloved dad to ALS 19 years ago on June 5, 2000, and
catbyte
Jun 2019
#25
Sorry to read about the loss of you dad. But how many people can say they have
in2herbs
Jun 2019
#33
I don't think we are ever ready to say that last farewell to those who loved us...
3catwoman3
Jun 2019
#42
I mourne no aspect of my mother's life: it was good and she made us know we were loved ...
marble falls
Jun 2019
#72
I am so sorry. How wonderful he had you to care for him. I lost my mom two years ago. Not a
emmaverybo
Jun 2019
#78
There are really no words that are adequate to express one person's sympathy for another
Atticus
Jun 2019
#106
latch key kid. but we had 2 grandpas. tho 1 was more dad like. and uncles. still have uncles.
pansypoo53219
Jun 2019
#111
(((hugs))) dear babylonsister. I'm so sorry for your loss. Sending you good vibes.
sueh
Jun 2019
#127
You contribute SO MUCH to this family, so it's not surprising that you were
FailureToCommunicate
Jun 2019
#139
So hard. To this day I still reach for the phone to call one of my parents to
OregonBlue
Jun 2019
#141