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End of Life Issues

3catwoman3

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8. You both sound like people who represent that...

Reply to The_jackalope (Original post)

Thu Aug 31, 2017, 07:53 PM

Aug 2017

...best of humanity of which you speak. I wish I could have known about you, and known you both in person, in happier circumstances. You have enriched my life even though we have never met.

Your eloquent words are carved into my memory.

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The time is set. [View all] The_jackalope Aug 2017 OP

Thank you for letting us know. NT enough Aug 2017 #1

I hope they are MuseRider Aug 2017 #2

Thank you for those thoughts. The_jackalope Aug 2017 #7

I am really sorry for your loss. tymorial Aug 2017 #3

May she go gently on her last journey. Voltaire2 Aug 2017 #4

My heart & thoughts are with you. CrispyQ Aug 2017 #5

Peace be with both of you. Zoonart Aug 2017 #6

You both sound like people who represent that... 3catwoman3 Aug 2017 #8

I thank you for your updates and wish you and your family sinkingfeeling Aug 2017 #9

... handmade34 Aug 2017 #10

How hard. Wishing you both peace. mahina Aug 2017 #11

Hoping volstork Aug 2017 #12

Love from Texas, Jackalope fam elehhhhna Aug 2017 #13

Love the sentiment in your last paragraph Marie Marie Aug 2017 #14

There are no adequate words to describe my sadness question everything Aug 2017 #15

I spent 18 months caring for my Father SonofDonald Aug 2017 #16

Very powerful post hibbing Aug 2017 #17

You are lucky to be where you & your wife can have dignity in death. Honeycombe8 Aug 2017 #18

may the coming days be gentle. irisblue Aug 2017 #19

Wishing you all the strength, and compassion I can. Brogrizzly Aug 2017 #20

Very sad.. Stuart G Aug 2017 #21

Your unconditional love and support is a tribute to her central scrutinizer Aug 2017 #22

Wishing you strength jackolope! kimbutgar Aug 2017 #23

May you both find the peace you need. herding cats Aug 2017 #24

I hope you both understand that politicians are not even close to the best of us. Dustlawyer Aug 2017 #25

I'm glad you found caring people to help you through this Warpy Aug 2017 #26

you both have more courage than I would have.... chillfactor Aug 2017 #27

Thank you for sharing. SergeStorms Aug 2017 #28

Your sharing is cilla4progress Aug 2017 #29

Love to you both radical noodle Aug 2017 #30

One of the most beautiful expressions of the soul, ever. slumcamper Aug 2017 #31

Peace MFM008 Aug 2017 #32

... Skittles Sep 2017 #33

Fly high Mrs. Jackalope! Heartstrings Sep 2017 #34

This message was self-deleted by its author The_jackalope Sep 2017 #35

Love and peace to you both. Freedomofspeech Sep 2017 #36

-Blessings to you both.... Boxerfan Sep 2017 #37