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mountain grammy

(27,605 posts)
103. I'm so sorry. Sounds like a wonderful man.
Sat Feb 15, 2025, 01:31 AM
Feb 15

You were lucky to have him so long. Take care of yourself Marble Falls.

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I'm so sorry for your loss. Nevilledog Feb 14 #1
Thank you. he was one of the good ones. Whole bunch of family history questions I thought there was still time to ask. marble falls Feb 14 #7
This past Christmas... rasputin1952 Feb 15 #119
Ahhhhh, family history ... marble falls Feb 15 #121
I got involved in the VA's Million Veteran Program... rasputin1952 Feb 16 #122
My test was through a Mormon associated company, I do trust the Mormons. But you and I are ... marble falls Feb 16 #124
I feel I should tell you that... rasputin1952 Feb 17 #125
Basically to offer anyone who ever lived and is alive the oportunity to join the LDS. marble falls Feb 17 #130
The cilantro thing is quie interesting, I think. electric_blue68 Feb 17 #128
So sorry marble falls! bronxiteforever Feb 14 #2
He was force for good. He walked his talk. marble falls Feb 14 #5
Oh my goodness. Alliepoo Feb 14 #3
Deepest sympathies to you and your family. Duncan Grant Feb 14 #4
Sorry for your loss Tree Lady Feb 14 #6
I am so sorry for your loss. It sounds as if he was as wonderful a human as he was a Dad. LoisB Feb 14 #8
He was indeed. He started a day care center in Phoenix in the late seventies that is still running ... marble falls Feb 14 #10
I'm so sorry for your loss. greatauntoftriplets Feb 14 #9
That car spent at least six months last year waiting lots for parts. I am so angry with Ford. marble falls Feb 14 #13
I can't blame you. greatauntoftriplets Feb 14 #14
So sorry for your loss Lifeafter70 Feb 14 #11
We're scattered, but the ceremonies were today, We're going back next or the month after. marble falls Feb 14 #53
I'm so sorry for your loss. Every sympathy, Alice B. Feb 14 #12
May his memory forever be a blessing Sundance1220 Feb 14 #15
Sounds like we both had great fathers. May they both rest in peace. surfered Feb 14 #16
I am so very very sorry for your great loss irisblue Feb 14 #17
Please do not be sorry, he left nothing smiles and darn few regrets. marble falls Feb 14 #54
Sending love to you. Hope22 Feb 14 #18
"" AllaN01Bear Feb 14 #19
I feel ForgedCrank Feb 14 #20
He was 94, his B-day was Feb 3. He failed very quickly, just a few weeks. The thing to keep in one's heart is: ... marble falls Feb 14 #42
You have my sympathy for your loss Wicked Blue Feb 14 #21
He was good person. You'd have appreciated his sense of justice. marble falls Feb 14 #40
Deepest sympathy my friend malaise Feb 14 #22
He had a rare sense of fair play that included anyone and everyone. marble falls Feb 14 #41
Just like you malaise Feb 14 #84
So sorry for the loss of your father senseandsensibility Feb 14 #23
Well, this has brought it home to me: at 74, solo road trips are no longer on the menu ... marble falls Feb 14 #43
My very best wishes to you and yours, marble falls. Paladin Feb 14 #24
I am sorry for your loss, marble falls. 💙 sheshe2 Feb 14 #25
"There is a season." It's part of the deal. marble falls Feb 14 #44
So sorry you lost your dad! My condolences. Ocelot II Feb 14 #26
He put his time in, was very productive and now he rests. It's all good news. marble falls Feb 14 #45
I'm so sorry! cate94 Feb 14 #27
Please don't be sad, he was tired and it was his time after 94 years. marble falls Feb 14 #47
I'm so sorry for your loss but happy to hear what a lively person he was. Lonestarblue Feb 14 #28
We have peace and a million stories ... marble falls Feb 14 #51
I'm so sorry for your loss and difficult experience. yardwork Feb 14 #29
Very fortunate, this is my step-dad and he took in three kids with my mom and had three more. He was ... marble falls Feb 14 #61
He sounds like a remarkable person. yardwork Feb 14 #76
I am sorry for your loss. murielm99 Feb 14 #30
Just passed this along to my mechanic, thanks! marble falls Feb 14 #64
I am so sorry for your loss. CareyOn Feb 14 #31
I am so very sorry for your loss. May all your memories of him be good ones... Hekate Feb 14 #32
My deepest sympathy on your loss. kimbutgar Feb 14 #33
Very sorry to hear of your loss. Can only imagine the frustration with all the other stuff. Glad you have fond memories Evolve Dammit Feb 14 #34
Sorry for your loss. You father sounds like a wonderful person. JohnSJ Feb 14 #35
I am so sorry marble falls. May your dad's memory be a blessing to you. debm55 Feb 14 #36
Thanks, Deb! marble falls Feb 14 #60
My sympathies. Very glad to hear he was good man, and will be cherished. electric_blue68 Feb 14 #37
I'm sorry for your loss Bettie Feb 14 #38
I'm so sorry LivingInASociety Feb 14 #39
Condolences for your loss and sad you ended up stranded. love_katz Feb 14 #46
So sorry for you. Sweet dads are gems to be treasured. allegorical oracle Feb 14 #48
oh hell, I am pretty close, could have given you a hand./ride/something Kali Feb 14 #49
It's shame that the times have changed so much that we have to be careful about actions we'd have done ... marble falls Feb 14 #58
So sorry for your loss... ultralite001 Feb 14 #50
What a lovely tribute to your father. Irish_Dem Feb 14 #52
I smile everytime I say something and I realized I heard it before, when he said it to me first. marble falls Feb 14 #56
See, he is always with you. Irish_Dem Feb 14 #70
This message was self-deleted by its author Irish_Dem Feb 14 #67
Peace and condolences for your loss. Dulcinea Feb 14 #55
So sorry for your loss marble falls. Sorry also that you had the problems with your car and could not be there. That KPN Feb 14 #57
Sorry you missed the funeral Figarosmom Feb 14 #59
My dad started seeing/speaking to my late mother a few months ago. I knew was starting to transition to the next plane. marble falls Feb 14 #62
I'm sorry for your loss mercuryblues Feb 14 #63
I'm sorry about your dad and so sorry that you missed LeftInTX Feb 14 #65
My sincere condolences to you and your family. Basso8vb Feb 14 #66
Deep condolences. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Feb 14 #68
Deepest Condolences, MF SheltieLover Feb 14 #69
Condolences uponit7771 Feb 14 #71
Sorry for Rebl2 Feb 14 #72
I'm so sorry that you lost your dad. Sorry, too, that you weren't able to be there highplainsdem Feb 14 #73
Empathy can be taught. The most important thing I learned from him. marble falls Feb 15 #117
I'm sorry for your loss. live love laugh Feb 14 #74
So sorry for your loss marble KS Toronado Feb 14 #75
My sincere condolences on you loss. CentralMass Feb 14 #77
So sorry for you, marble falls... MiHale Feb 14 #78
So sorry about your ordeal and your loss of such a dear father. Passages Feb 14 #79
I am sorry your Dad passed and that you couldn't be at his funeral, marble falls. Diamond_Dog Feb 14 #80
It's been a different last two weeks. Two weeks ago we had a surgeon claiming a little surgery on a heart valve ... marble falls Feb 15 #107
You did the Right thing. n/t rasputin1952 Feb 15 #120
My deepest condolences. sinkingfeeling Feb 14 #81
I'm so sorry for your loss. Solly Mack Feb 14 #82
You are blessed by the empathy of the father who loved you and who lived it with loving effort toward children. ancianita Feb 14 #83
I am sorry marble falls. May his journey be a blessed one. OldBaldy1701E Feb 14 #85
A great dad and a step dad to boot. You never EVER heard the word step in house in relation to children ... marble falls Feb 15 #116
My virtual arms are around you UpInArms Feb 14 #86
So Sorry For Your Loss MissouriDem47 Feb 14 #87
Im sorry for your loss slightlv Feb 14 #88
I've driven through El Paso many, many times. It's always been something almost every time ... marble falls Feb 15 #115
So sorry about your dad, pazzyanne Feb 14 #89
Condolences marble falls to you and all the family. c-rational Feb 14 #90
May peace be with you at this difficult time. waterwatcher123 Feb 14 #91
Hugs to you sdfernando Feb 14 #92
We've made a mistake in impugning away people's honest wishes because RW others are shallow and hypocrites ... marble falls Feb 15 #114
What a beautiful memorial of your Dad. JMCKUSICK Feb 14 #93
my heart goes out to you marble falls orleans Feb 14 #94
That's a tough one.... spanone Feb 14 #95
A wonderful tribite to your Dad. Fla Dem Feb 14 #96
Sounds like his legacy continues in you Richluu Feb 14 #97
Deepest sympathies and condolences, Kind Person GeoWilliam750 Feb 14 #98
I am sorry for the loss of your dad. hamsterjill Feb 14 #99
"We as a family are more glad of knowing him than sad he's passed: he'll never be gone." Trueblue Texan Feb 14 #100
I'm very sorry for your loss 🤗 Meowmee Feb 15 #101
Sincere, heartfelt sympathies!! Sparkly Feb 15 #102
I'm so sorry. Sounds like a wonderful man. mountain grammy Feb 15 #103
I am so sorry about your Dad, I've been there, too, way too soon Rhiannon12866 Feb 15 #104
It's been two weeks to contemplate over! ... marble falls Feb 15 #113
I'm so sorry Danmel Feb 15 #105
Oh no I missed this yesterday BumRushDaShow Feb 15 #106
A lot of our lives were about the cars. He chammied his car every Saturday after mowing the yard ... marble falls Feb 15 #111
Very sorry for your loss. Linda ladeewolf Feb 15 #108
The words and sentiment mean a lot. marble falls Feb 15 #110
All of you and your dad were lucky to have one another . . . people Feb 15 #109
Hugs Duncanpup Feb 15 #112
Back atcha! marble falls Feb 18 #132
Condolences to you and your family. pandr32 Feb 15 #118
My sincere condolences to you Quiet Em Feb 16 #123
At home w/ family, quickly and peacefully. What else would one want, if they were passing!! My heart goes SWBTATTReg Feb 17 #126
I'm so sorry for your loss wendyb-NC Feb 17 #127
So sorry for your loss... stillcool Feb 17 #129
Rest in Paradise marble falls dad Niagara Feb 17 #131
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