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In reply to the discussion: My dad was buried today, he passed last Friday ... [View all]mountain grammy
(27,605 posts)103. I'm so sorry. Sounds like a wonderful man.
You were lucky to have him so long. Take care of yourself Marble Falls.
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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
My test was through a Mormon associated company, I do trust the Mormons. But you and I are ...
marble falls
Feb 16
#124
Basically to offer anyone who ever lived and is alive the oportunity to join the LDS.
marble falls
Feb 17
#130
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
That car spent at least six months last year waiting lots for parts. I am so angry with Ford.
marble falls
Feb 14
#13
We're scattered, but the ceremonies were today, We're going back next or the month after.
marble falls
Feb 14
#53
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
Well, this has brought it home to me: at 74, solo road trips are no longer on the menu ...
marble falls
Feb 14
#43
He put his time in, was very productive and now he rests. It's all good news.
marble falls
Feb 14
#45
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
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
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
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
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
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 so sorry that you lost your dad. Sorry, too, that you weren't able to be there
highplainsdem
Feb 14
#73
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 are blessed by the empathy of the father who loved you and who lived it with loving effort toward children.
ancianita
Feb 14
#83
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
I've driven through El Paso many, many times. It's always been something almost every time ...
marble falls
Feb 15
#115
We've made a mistake in impugning away people's honest wishes because RW others are shallow and hypocrites ...
marble falls
Feb 15
#114
"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
A lot of our lives were about the cars. He chammied his car every Saturday after mowing the yard ...
marble falls
Feb 15
#111