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Showing Original Post only (View all)I just found out through FB that our BeHereNow has passed away. [View all]
She apparently had an abdominal cancer that was making her ill but I don't think the doctors were able to find it in time to do anything.
We had spoken on the phone about her cats sometimes, and she and her husband brought one or two of them to my office a few years ago, but we didn't keep in close touch.
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Oh wow, that's weird. When I was considering moving to Houston some years back, she gave
ScreamingMeemie
Feb 2014
#26
As did I. We would swap the occasional note over the years about getting together again offline...
villager
Feb 2014
#28
Same here. Met her on a few other occasions as well, even had friends outside of DU in common.
tenderfoot
Feb 2014
#68
Rest in peace, BeHereNow. My conodolences to her family and all friends.
Tuesday Afternoon
Feb 2014
#20
This is especially sad for me because she went out of her way to post a very kind recommendation
kestrel91316
Feb 2014
#71
It always makes me sad when one of our own passes away...even thought I didn't know of them.
Auntie Bush
Feb 2014
#78
Oh, such sad news! Thank you for letting us know. She was always one of my good friends on DU.
scarletwoman
Feb 2014
#121