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Bereavement

Paper Roses

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5. You will miss him always but take comfort in this thought.

Reply to 47of74 (Original post)

Sun Dec 22, 2013, 06:00 AM

Dec 2013

You had almost 90 wonderful years with him. I wish this same long and happy relationship to all.
Many of us have lost loved ones at a much earlier age. The loss just does not go away.

Holidays don't seen to get better either.

My sincere condolences.

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First Christmas without Grandpa. [View all] 47of74 Dec 2013 OP

Birds of a feather, we lost my dad last February liberal N proud Dec 2013 #1

If I may ask, how old? 47of74 Dec 2013 #2

Dad was 2 months shy of 90 liberal N proud Dec 2013 #3

Those firsts are so darned hard. auntAgonist Dec 2013 #4

This is my third time. 47of74 Dec 2013 #6

You will miss him always but take comfort in this thought. Paper Roses Dec 2013 #5