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In reply to the discussion: My dad died Saturday. [View all]CaptainTruth
(7,951 posts)70. I'm so sorry ... you're in my thoughts.
         
  
 
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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
      
  