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arthritisR_US

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78. She was my light. Every time she came through a
Tue Jan 22, 2013, 02:00 PM
Jan 2013

doorway to someone's home she would say in a voice loud enough for everyone to hear "you hoo" and we knew Joy had arrived.

thank you for telling us about your mom. and this tribute. seabeyond Jan 2013 #1
So sorry for your loss. Real parents and friends are so rare these days. SugarShack Jan 2013 #38
When we came out if her room after, it was arthritisR_US Jan 2013 #52
yes. the true humanity of who we are. thank you. nt seabeyond Jan 2013 #55
She must have been amazing. Iris Jan 2013 #172
Very sorry for your loss. Helen Reddy Jan 2013 #2
On my very first visit with her she asked me arthritisR_US Jan 2013 #60
How sweet. Helen Reddy Jan 2013 #80
so sorry for you loss, arthritisR_US. laruemtt Jan 2013 #3
She taught me that if you find a penny, don't arthritisR_US Jan 2013 #63
I am so sorry you mom is no longer with you. I know you will always treasure your time with her. classof56 Jan 2013 #118
She would like this :) arthritisR_US Jan 2013 #161
Love and Light Earth_First Jan 2013 #4
She was my light. Every time she came through a arthritisR_US Jan 2013 #78
So sorry for your loss. yesphan Jan 2013 #5
Oh my - I am so sorry. myrna minx Jan 2013 #6
Anyone who sent flowers to my Mum while arthritisR_US Jan 2013 #94
Hugs to you and your family... Tikki Jan 2013 #7
I remember my brother bringing home a wounded arthritisR_US Jan 2013 #143
Your mother was Excellently Cool... Tikki Jan 2013 #145
We are so fortunate to have walked for a time with arthritisR_US Jan 2013 #149
Sorry for your loss. n/t PoliticAverse Jan 2013 #8
Peace be with you. Not Me Jan 2013 #9
I'm sorry for your loss Aerows Jan 2013 #10
So sorry.... Tippy Jan 2013 #11
I'm so sorry. Marrah_G Jan 2013 #12
When I was 10 years old I got into a school yard arthritisR_US Jan 2013 #153
I am so sorry for your loss. snacker Jan 2013 #13
Deepest sympathy malaise Jan 2013 #14
I'm sorry for your loss. HappyMe Jan 2013 #15
I am so very, very sorry for your loss. cordelia Jan 2013 #16
I am so sorry. LisaLynne Jan 2013 #17
I'm sorry for your loss lunatica Jan 2013 #18
My deepest condolences question everything Jan 2013 #19
I'm so sorry for your loss. Solly Mack Jan 2013 #20
My sympathy to you and your family and all who livetohike Jan 2013 #21
Many Blessings on her Journey... AnotherDreamWeaver Jan 2013 #22
My heart goes out to you, arthritisR_US sheshe2 Jan 2013 #23
I'm so sorry. polly7 Jan 2013 #24
So sorry for your loss siligut Jan 2013 #25
So sorry for your loss. nt MADem Jan 2013 #26
God bless you both. bemildred Jan 2013 #27
My sincere condolences... OneGrassRoot Jan 2013 #28
I add my condolences Lifelong Protester Jan 2013 #29
so very sorry for your loss. our very deepest sympathies, and know that your DU family niyad Jan 2013 #30
So very sorry. All sympathies and condolences to you, all her family, and all her many friends. n/t Bossy Monkey Jan 2013 #31
I'm so sorry for your loss. Chorophyll Jan 2013 #32
My sincere condolences Duval Jan 2013 #33
I'm so very sorry for your loss. no_hypocrisy Jan 2013 #34
it sounds unexpected? Voice for Peace Jan 2013 #35
I'm so sorry for your loss. sinkingfeeling Jan 2013 #36
My sincere sympathies, arthritisR_US enlightenment Jan 2013 #37
Bless you Smilo Jan 2013 #39
And, the journey is not over. Here's hoping you'll find solace here and FailureToCommunicate Jan 2013 #40
so sorry.... mike_c Jan 2013 #41
Damn. We're so sorry. Egalitarian Thug Jan 2013 #42
I am so very sorry for your loss... magical thyme Jan 2013 #43
So sorry for you..... a kennedy Jan 2013 #44
damn MynameisBlarney Jan 2013 #45
I am so sorry for your loss. cate94 Jan 2013 #46
I am very sorry for your loss. I wish you well. nt msanthrope Jan 2013 #47
I'm very sorry. Arugula Latte Jan 2013 #48
I am sorry for your loss of your mom. Justice Jan 2013 #49
Heartfelt condolences, arthritisR_US yellerpup Jan 2013 #50
I am so sorry for your loss. May the angels give you comfort during this time. After my Mom passed LiberalLoner Jan 2013 #51
I am very sorry. I hope you find peace. nolabear Jan 2013 #53
So sorry for your loss. May she rest in peace and may you find solace in your memories of her. LoisB Jan 2013 #54
Just work through at your own pace. Festivito Jan 2013 #56
I am so sorry you lost her. aquart Jan 2013 #57
My sympathy to you and all the family JohnnyLib2 Jan 2013 #58
I am so very sorry for your loss -- I remember when you wrote she was ill Hekate Jan 2013 #59
I'm so sorry for your loss. TDale313 Jan 2013 #61
I'm so very sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my heart. catbyte Jan 2013 #62
So very sorry for your loss. Window Jan 2013 #64
My condolences to you on your sudden loss The Second Stone Jan 2013 #65
i'm so sorry. barbtries Jan 2013 #66
I am so terribly sorry for your loss. Mnemosyne Jan 2013 #67
My thoughts and prayers are with you. gademocrat7 Jan 2013 #68
Oh Darlin' tblue Jan 2013 #69
I'm sorry to hear about your Mom. AndyA Jan 2013 #70
I'm so sorry for your loss. Rozlee Jan 2013 #71
Words always seem so small at times like this.... daleanime Jan 2013 #72
I'm so sorry for your loss. intheflow Jan 2013 #73
I'm so sorry for your loss, arthritisR_US. In_The_Wind Jan 2013 #74
Condolences. ProSense Jan 2013 #75
I am so sorry for your loss. (nt) evemac Jan 2013 #76
My deepest sympathy susanr516 Jan 2013 #77
I am truly sorry about your mother's passing. Jane Austin Jan 2013 #79
(((VIBES))) Odin2005 Jan 2013 #81
So sorry for your loss SummerSnow Jan 2013 #82
If she was a Democrat, she died the best possible day... fadedrose Jan 2013 #83
My deepest sympathies to you and your family.. mountain grammy Jan 2013 #84
She's in a better place libodem Jan 2013 #85
love and light to you and yours fizzgig Jan 2013 #86
I can sadly say, I know how you feel. doccraig67 Jan 2013 #87
I am so sorry for your loss Worried senior Jan 2013 #88
So sorry. xxqqqzme Jan 2013 #89
My sympathies to you and your family. Liberalynn Jan 2013 #90
I am so sorry for your loss. Losing momma who is the center of the family is so hard. southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #91
So sorry for your loss. FlaGranny Jan 2013 #92
Our deepest sympathies indepat Jan 2013 #93
"Hugs and kisses" to all your family and those lucky enough to have known your mother. Lone_Star_Dem Jan 2013 #95
I am so sorry! Rex Jan 2013 #96
A hug for you... pacalo Jan 2013 #97
I'm very sorry for your loss... Phentex Jan 2013 #98
I am so sorry for your loss - be kind to yourself these next few months.... hedgehog Jan 2013 #99
Sincere and heartfelt condolences to you, arthritisR_US u4ic Jan 2013 #100
So very sorry for your loss. MannyGoldstein Jan 2013 #101
I am deeply sorry for your loss bkkyosemite Jan 2013 #102
Very sorry for your loss. So very sorry. graham4anything Jan 2013 #103
I am so sorry for you loss. Maraya1969 Jan 2013 #104
So sorry for your loss. we can do it Jan 2013 #105
I am very sorry for your loss... virgdem Jan 2013 #106
I'm so sorry. Lisa D Jan 2013 #107
Much love to you and yours. Whovian Jan 2013 #108
OMG I am so sorry. ProfessionalLeftist Jan 2013 #109
Vibes to you warrprayer Jan 2013 #110
You are so fortunate to have had her. Sorrow for your loss. Dont call me Shirley Jan 2013 #111
Sorry for your loss Suprk Jan 2013 #112
So sorry to hear this... joeybee12 Jan 2013 #113
I am truly sorry for your loss derby378 Jan 2013 #114
{{{arthritisR_US)))Please accept my sincere condolences on the passing of your mother. WinkyDink Jan 2013 #115
I'm deeply sorry for your loss Yo_Mama Jan 2013 #116
So very sorry for your loss. silverweb Jan 2013 #117
My heart goes out to you emsimon33 Jan 2013 #119
. Liberal_in_LA Jan 2013 #120
I'm so sorry...I've thought of your mom often in the last few days... dorkzilla Jan 2013 #121
So sorry, arthritisR_US ReRe Jan 2013 #122
I'm very sorry to hear about your mama's passing.Believe she is home now.Picture her in a beautiful judesedit Jan 2013 #123
I'm so sorry for your loss. Unknown Beatle Jan 2013 #124
I'm so sorry for your loss, ArthritisR_US loudsue Jan 2013 #125
I am so sorry for your loss. Riley18 Jan 2013 #126
Wonderful moms are totally unappreciated. This will hurt all your life, but cling to good juajen Jan 2013 #127
We share your sorrow in this terrible loss. liberal N proud Jan 2013 #128
(((((((arthritisR_US))))))) WillyT Jan 2013 #129
I remember one day, when I was 14, getting home from school arthritisR_US Jan 2013 #166
what an amazing story renate Jan 2013 #167
I could not have said it better because it truly arthritisR_US Jan 2013 #169
THAT... Is Beautiful !!! WillyT Jan 2013 #179
I wish I could tell you how much I love you right now. For those of us who have lost roguevalley Jan 2013 #130
What a sweet thing to give to me. I have these arthritisR_US Jan 2013 #180
"Quick now, here, now, always- A condition of complete simplicity, Costing not less than everything" patrice Jan 2013 #131
So sorry...stay strong joanbarnes Jan 2013 #132
I am so sorry for your loss rustydog Jan 2013 #133
So sorry for your lost onlyadream Jan 2013 #134
just in another room MFM008 Jan 2013 #135
I am very sorry you lost your mom Sissyk Jan 2013 #136
I've been following your posts... tavernier Jan 2013 #137
So very sorry for your loss sasha031 Jan 2013 #138
My condolences. 840high Jan 2013 #139
sorry for your loss...nt Demonaut Jan 2013 #140
I remember your post a few weeks ago and you said you loved her to bits. Glimmer of Hope Jan 2013 #141
Many years ago, after my Mum lost much of her arthritisR_US Jan 2013 #160
so sorry :( iandhr Jan 2013 #142
My deepest sympathy, arthritsR_US. femmocrat Jan 2013 #144
My condolences to you and your family. westerebus Jan 2013 #146
sympathy and wishing you much love and courage, aR. n/t BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2013 #147
Best wishes. nm rhett o rick Jan 2013 #148
I am saddened to hear of your loss Digit Jan 2013 #150
I'm so sorry for your loss. yardwork Jan 2013 #151
I am so sorry my friend.... My thoughts and prayers are with you! Firebrand Gary Jan 2013 #152
I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my prayers. hrmjustin Jan 2013 #154
I'm so sorry, arthitisR_US... MrMickeysMom Jan 2013 #155
Hugs and Kisses to you. Auntie Bush Jan 2013 #156
You are in my heart oldandhappy Jan 2013 #157
may you and your loved ones hopemountain Jan 2013 #158
Love to you and your family. mia Jan 2013 #159
Bless you. redwitch Jan 2013 #162
My deepest sympathy for your loss. Claybrains Jan 2013 #163
arthritisR_US Iwillnevergiveup Jan 2013 #164
My sympathy & Condolence... cntrfthrs Jan 2013 #165
Sorry. Democat Jan 2013 #168
So sorry for your loss, arthritisR_US Granny M Jan 2013 #170
I'm so sorry, sending thoughts for you and all Raine Jan 2013 #171
I am so sorry. AirmensMom Jan 2013 #173
I am so sorry for your loss Lunabelle Jan 2013 #174
I am sincerely sorry for the loss of such amazing mother mazzarro Jan 2013 #175
I am so sorry for your loss. Jawja Jan 2013 #176
<3 tama Jan 2013 #177
We are with you today... farmbo Jan 2013 #178
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