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westerebus

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173. Very sorry to hear that.

Reply to EarlG (Original post)

Wed Jun 18, 2014, 05:11 PM

Jun 2014

He was a decent person and well spoken. My condolences.

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I'm sorry to report that DUer Junkdrawer has passed away [View all] EarlG Jun 2014 OP

. warrior1 Jun 2014 #1

Good thoughts to his wife intaglio Jun 2014 #2

I am so sorry to hear this...condolences to his family and friends... joeybee12 Jun 2014 #3

My condolences to his family and friends. May he rest in peace. Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2014 #4

Oh my. So sad! Rest in peace Junkdrawer! boston bean Jun 2014 #5

Oh damnit... tkmorris Jun 2014 #6

Such a poignant farewell. RIP. So sorry for your loss. n/t Jefferson23 Jun 2014 #7

So sorry to hear this. nclib Jun 2014 #8

RIP Rich Suziq Jun 2014 #9

RIP Junkdrawer ... Trajan Jun 2014 #10

RIP bud d_b Jun 2014 #11

R.I.P. Junkdrawer pinboy3niner Jun 2014 #12

... Arugula Latte Jun 2014 #13

Condolences to the family... Historic NY Jun 2014 #14

Aw, damn! MineralMan Jun 2014 #15

........ daleanime Jun 2014 #16

RIP Junkdrawer! stevenleser Jun 2014 #17

So very sorry.... CherokeeDem Jun 2014 #18

all the best to you . . . <sniff> DrDan Jun 2014 #19

How heartbreaking. RIP Rich. Little Star Jun 2014 #20

(((((((Junkdrawer))))))) WillyT Jun 2014 #21

R.I.P. Junkdrawer William769 Jun 2014 #22

So sad to read the news today. TexasTowelie Jun 2014 #23

Aw man.... Cal Carpenter Jun 2014 #24

A very poignant post. Thank you, Earl G for posting junkdrawer's wife's message hlthe2b Jun 2014 #25

Condolences to his wife. 840high Jun 2014 #26

If his wife reads this nadinbrzezinski Jun 2014 #27

... 1000words Jun 2014 #28

Rest In Peace riverwalker Jun 2014 #29

... Mnemosyne Jun 2014 #30

RIP Richard ... he will be so very missed redqueen Jun 2014 #31

Sleep well sir Half-Century Man Jun 2014 #32

So sad and my condolences to his wife. Cleita Jun 2014 #33

RIP Junkdrawer... SalviaBlue Jun 2014 #34

Rest in peace, Junkdrawer. In_The_Wind Jun 2014 #35

Too sad malaise Jun 2014 #36

RIP MuseRider Jun 2014 #37

RIP Junkdrawer. Kaleva Jun 2014 #38

:-( alittlelark Jun 2014 #39

I'm very sorry to hear this. DisgustipatedinCA Jun 2014 #40

I enjoyed reading his posts. I am so sorry he won't JimDandy Jun 2014 #41

RIP A Great loss to our DU family and his wife and RL family must be devastated. KittyWampus Jun 2014 #42

Oh my God. He will be sorely missed. progressoid Jun 2014 #43

RIP. Hope this country does right for you & all concerned Junkdrawer lunasun Jun 2014 #44

Rest in Peace, Junkdrawer mulsh Jun 2014 #45

I'm so sorry to hear this KT2000 Jun 2014 #46

A good DUer and another sad loss for DU. pintobean Jun 2014 #47

So sorry to hear this... virgdem Jun 2014 #48

Go with the goddess, JD. Le Taz Hot Jun 2014 #49

A very sad loss - TBF Jun 2014 #50

This is so sad. What an admirable man. I wish to send all the love and hopes for peace roguevalley Jun 2014 #51

RIP Rosa Luxemburg Jun 2014 #52

Oh geez....Junk was one of my longtime buddies here. blm Jun 2014 #53

So sorry to read that - he made the internet a better place petronius Jun 2014 #54

May he rest in peace. hrmjustin Jun 2014 #55

I'm terribly sorry to hear this.... mike_c Jun 2014 #56

Condolences to his family & friends. CrispyQ Jun 2014 #57

What a touching note. Thanks for sharing it EarlG. pinto Jun 2014 #58

My sincerest condolences to Mrs. Junkdrawer- babylonsister Jun 2014 #59

May he rest in peace Gothmog Jun 2014 #60

Sad, very sad etherealtruth Jun 2014 #61

My deepest condolences to the family. MohRokTah Jun 2014 #62

Wishing Rich and auspicious re-birth. urbuddha Jun 2014 #74

I am so, so sorry to hear this theHandpuppet Jun 2014 #63

Sorry to hear that. Condolences to his wife. Armstead Jun 2014 #64

What a moving tribute from his wife. madfloridian Jun 2014 #65

That's a kick to the gut. My condolences to his family. Autumn Jun 2014 #66

RIP dbackjon Jun 2014 #67

So sad. All my sympathies to those who dearly loved Richard. countryjake Jun 2014 #68

I've got to add this...warm hugs for Richard's wife. countryjake Jun 2014 #232

This is so sad Kelvin Mace Jun 2014 #69

Oh no! Starry Messenger Jun 2014 #70

Deepest condolences to all who loved him Happyhippychick Jun 2014 #71

RIP JaneyVee Jun 2014 #72

Thoughts and Condolences to family and friends ismnotwasm Jun 2014 #73

Peace, JD. Wilms Jun 2014 #75

how very sad bigtree Jun 2014 #76

Time to re-read the posts from a smart and wise man. grasswire Jun 2014 #77

I'm sad to here this. Renew Deal Jun 2014 #78

No! How shocking and sad. He was always a favorite of mine here. closeupready Jun 2014 #79

Condolences to JunkDrawer's friends, and most of all, his family. denbot Jun 2014 #80

Oh, no! OnyxCollie Jun 2014 #81

from Tom Yossarian Joad/Lazarus Long at Discussionist Kali Jun 2014 #82

How tragic LittleBlue Jun 2014 #83

RIP Morning Dew Jun 2014 #84

Very sorry for your lose and for ours as everyone leaves us with a big hole in our hearts. jwirr Jun 2014 #85

Very sad, indeed. Sincere condolences to the family. n/t Laelth Jun 2014 #86

Oh my, another light has gone out. Warren Stupidity Jun 2014 #87

excellent quote heaven05 Jun 2014 #88

A message from a poster on Discussionist: Laelth Jun 2014 #89

Sad for his family's loss get the red out Jun 2014 #90

I'm so sorry to hear this. Condolences to his wife, family, and friends. Rest sweetly, Junkdrawer... Hekate Jun 2014 #91

R.I.P., kind soul. And heartfelt condolences to his family. Buns_of_Fire Jun 2014 #92

The unexpected losses are the worst, I think. MADem Jun 2014 #93

So sad to hear. Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2014 #94

:( R.I.P. Junkdrawer Triana Jun 2014 #95

I am terribly shocked and sorry to hear this! LeftishBrit Jun 2014 #96

Rest in Peace Junkdrawer. My sympathy to the family and all who knew and loved him. livetohike Jun 2014 #97

... octoberlib Jun 2014 #98

So sorry to hear this btrflykng9 Jun 2014 #99

... ColesCountyDem Jun 2014 #100

R.I.P. Junkdrawer. And my sincere condolences Mrs. Junkdrawer. Hassin Bin Sober Jun 2014 #101

Oh No!! G_j Jun 2014 #102

Condolences to Mrs. Junkdrawer and her family. greatauntoftriplets Jun 2014 #103

so sorry to hear this. :( BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2014 #104

RIP --too many DUers have died lately. panader0 Jun 2014 #105

What a shock. This hit hard. My condolences. morningfog Jun 2014 #106

RIP . He was on the mark about all the DU poser-trolls & the direction they will move the USA. Sunlei Jun 2014 #107

Rest in power, Junkdrawer MrScorpio Jun 2014 #108

Hugs for Richard's family... Tikki Jun 2014 #109

Richard! Iggo Jun 2014 #110

DU will never be the same. Octafish Jun 2014 #111

Farewell friend, you will be missed berni_mccoy Jun 2014 #112

Oh no! TorchTheWitch Jun 2014 #113

Rest in peace Junkdrawer zeemike Jun 2014 #114

What a void this leaves. tosh Jun 2014 #115

... DinahMoeHum Jun 2014 #116

() Jack Rabbit Jun 2014 #117

So sorry to learn of his passing MissDeeds Jun 2014 #118

Aww, we have lost one of DU's best long time members. Zorra Jun 2014 #119

What a beautiful tribute from his wife... sorry to hear that such an incredible secondwind Jun 2014 #120

So sorry Worried senior Jun 2014 #121

Dammit, dammit, dammit villager Jun 2014 #122

Thanks Earl for sharing a beautiful message ucrdem Jun 2014 #123

So sorry to hear this... kentuck Jun 2014 #124

Love and peace to his family. mfcorey1 Jun 2014 #125

I'm so sorry to learn this. mzmolly Jun 2014 #126

Oh no! Very sad news. cyberswede Jun 2014 #127

RIP Junkdrawer CreekDog Jun 2014 #128

What terrible news. RIP Junkdrawer, you were one of my favorites. raouldukelives Jun 2014 #129

.. Liberal_in_LA Jun 2014 #130

Sorry to hear this news seaglass Jun 2014 #131

I will miss him greatly. Solly Mack Jun 2014 #132

^ DeSwiss Jun 2014 #133

Signed in to add my condolences. Old and In the Way Jun 2014 #134

Resquiat in pacem, Junkdrawer! KitSileya Jun 2014 #135

I'm stunned. hunter Jun 2014 #136

I'm so sorry DesertRat Jun 2014 #137

I'm truly sadden by this loss of a friend and ally Ichingcarpenter Jun 2014 #138

my condolences to the family noiretextatique Jun 2014 #139

Junkdrawer was an absolute treasure. I'm so sorry to hear this news. myrna minx Jun 2014 #140

RIP Ohio Joe Jun 2014 #141

I am so sorry to hear this awful news. Thank you, my dear EarlG, for telling us... CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #142

Oh no... :( whatchamacallit Jun 2014 #143

Oh, how terrible!!! Beacool Jun 2014 #144

Life sure ain't fair sometimes. Damn. Thanks Earl, for letting us know, and please pass on FailureToCommunicate Jun 2014 #145

Condolences to Junkdrawer's wife and family. gademocrat7 Jun 2014 #146

DU is the poorer for this tragic loss. Jackpine Radical Jun 2014 #147

Condolences, sad to hear this. nt bananas Jun 2014 #148

He was an asset to this place. Throd Jun 2014 #149

"And so it goes..." How apt that Junkdrawer's favorite Surya Gayatri Jun 2014 #150

Rest in Peace Richard (AKA "Junkdrawer") tenderfoot Jun 2014 #151

Very Sorry To Hear That, Sir The Magistrate Jun 2014 #152

Rest in Peace, Junkdrawer, you will be missed. Uncle Joe Jun 2014 #153

thank you for the sad notice, my condolences uppityperson Jun 2014 #154

So it goes neffernin Jun 2014 #155

That is awful. I am so sorry his families loss lostincalifornia Jun 2014 #156

may Peace be with his family and friends. nt xchrom Jun 2014 #157

Loved Junkdrawer Oilwellian Jun 2014 #158

My condolences, Mrs JD. His thoughtful presence here will be much missed. I could tell he was a bettyellen Jun 2014 #159

Wow. RIP. glinda Jun 2014 #160

. JI7 Jun 2014 #161

:( Hissyspit Jun 2014 #162

godspeed, Junkdrawer... magical thyme Jun 2014 #163

Oh, No. :( Raine1967 Jun 2014 #164

Peace, comfort and love to all who love him. PeaceNikki Jun 2014 #165

OMG, I am so sorry to hear this! LisaLynne Jun 2014 #166

.... defacto7 Jun 2014 #167

I'm so sorry to hear this. My sympathy to his family. sinkingfeeling Jun 2014 #168

Deepest sympathies brentspeak Jun 2014 #169

I'm so sorry. And I'm glad he was with us for a while. Peace. nolabear Jun 2014 #170

..... Skittles Jun 2014 #171

Wishing peace & comfort to Richard's family & loved ones me b zola Jun 2014 #172

Very sorry to hear that. westerebus Jun 2014 #173

Rest In Peace, Rich/Junkdrawer. Warren DeMontague Jun 2014 #174

Sorry to hear this. RIP. (nt) Paladin Jun 2014 #175

RIP Junkdrawer. nt valerief Jun 2014 #176

OMG, what a tragic loss. Joe Shlabotnik Jun 2014 #177

I'm so sorry to hear this. A Little Weird Jun 2014 #178

a great loss MFM008 Jun 2014 #179

RIP and goodbye. Best wishes to his family and friends. n/t Bossy Monkey Jun 2014 #180

K&R for something that really should be pinned. Brickbat Jun 2014 #181

Peace to his wife. senseandsensibility Jun 2014 #182

So sorry to hear this. cate94 Jun 2014 #183

RIP Junkdrawer...deepest condolences to the family and friends xiamiam Jun 2014 #184

My sincere condolences to his family... Cooley Hurd Jun 2014 #185

R.I.P. n/t lordsummerisle Jun 2014 #186

So very sorry. n/t broadcaster75201 Jun 2014 #187

This is a great loss and my heart goes out to his wife and family emsimon33 Jun 2014 #188

He was an interesting fellow. R.I.P. Rich. AverageJoe90 Jun 2014 #189

A name that goes way back here -- Hell Hath No Fury Jun 2014 #190

R.I.P. Junkdrawer kiva Jun 2014 #191

Very sad news, my condolences to his family and friends ... slipslidingaway Jun 2014 #192

What very sad news. RIP Richard. My condolences to his family. snagglepuss Jun 2014 #193

he will be terribly missed here..... spanone Jun 2014 #194

My condolences to his family and friends mokawanis Jun 2014 #195

So sad to hear this...and Condolences to his Family and to Friends here on DU KoKo Jun 2014 #196

.. Cha Jun 2014 #197

deepest sympathy from the rurallibs rurallib Jun 2014 #198

OMG - I loved Junkdrawer Aerows Jun 2014 #199

Very Sorry to Hear this. His posts were very informative. RIP> deathrind Jun 2014 #200

Oh no. blogslut Jun 2014 #201

Very sad news. A terrible loss to us all. The_Casual_Observer Jun 2014 #202

This is unbearably sad news... scarletwoman Jun 2014 #203

R.I.P. Junkdrawer DrewFlorida Jun 2014 #204

... sheshe2 Jun 2014 #205

So sorry to hear this..... a kennedy Jun 2014 #206

so sorry to hear this. trumad Jun 2014 #207

RIP, Rich. Sincere alsame Jun 2014 #208

Sending love to junkdrawer and his family RainDog Jun 2014 #209

RIP Junkdrawer. blackspade Jun 2014 #210

Junkdrawer will be terribly missed! pacalo Jun 2014 #211

This is gutwrenching. RIP Junkdrawer. joshcryer Jun 2014 #212

I'm so, so sorry. polly7 Jun 2014 #213

I'm so very sorry. Blue_In_AK Jun 2014 #214

... 2naSalit Jun 2014 #215

heartfelt sadness for such a loss orleans Jun 2014 #216

Ah no. I loved him! lonestarnot Jun 2014 #217

damn... Soylent Brice Jun 2014 #218

My condolences... RetroLounge Jun 2014 #219

... flying rabbit Jun 2014 #220

*sigh* bunnies Jun 2014 #221

Oh, that is so sad to hear. sabrina 1 Jun 2014 #222

Junkdrawer was one of the best. Rest in peace. Bonobo Jun 2014 #223

NO!! RobertEarl Jun 2014 #224

My best wishes to his family and friends. nm rhett o rick Jun 2014 #225

RIP Junkdrawer shanti Jun 2014 #226

How very sad, my condolences... GReedDiamond Jun 2014 #227

I always made a beeline to his posts Laughing Mirror Jun 2014 #228

travel well and peace to all left behind TheKentuckian Jun 2014 #229

He will be missed. So very sorry for your loss and ours. mountain grammy Jun 2014 #230

This place won't be the same without junkdrawer Samantha Jun 2014 #231

i hope his family can see this thread barbtries Jun 2014 #233

Such a sad loss... kag Jun 2014 #234

Rest in Peace. He will be missed. nt msanthrope Jun 2014 #235

I'm so very sorry to hear this sad news. Mugu Jun 2014 #236

RIP sellitman Jun 2014 #237

R.I.P. BumRushDaShow Jun 2014 #238

Goodbye, junkdrawer, and RIP. Ferretherder Jun 2014 #239

So sorry ctsnowman Jun 2014 #240

(((Junkdrawer))) Bobbie Jo Jun 2014 #241

So sorry to hear this!! onecent Jun 2014 #242

He will be truly missed. cbayer Jun 2014 #243

Thank you for sharing Mrs. Junkdrawer lunatica Jun 2014 #244

Terrible news about a terrible loss. Coventina Jun 2014 #245

K&R. Thank you for posting. Overseas Jun 2014 #246

RIP: you will be missed :((( dionysus Jun 2014 #247

RIP Junkdrawer. NuclearDem Jun 2014 #248

Condolences to all who knew and loved Rich. cordelia Jun 2014 #249

RIP junkdrawer NewJeffCT Jun 2014 #250

Terrible news. WilliamPitt Jun 2014 #251

So saddened to hear this, I enjoyed his posts. My condolences to his family and RKP5637 Jun 2014 #252

My deepest condolences. Nika Jun 2014 #253

My deepest sympathy to his family and friends. femmocrat Jun 2014 #254

Shocking discovery... TeeYiYi Aug 2014 #255