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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsSeen on the web: All he wanted to do was to have one last beer with his sons.
This is NOT my grandfather. {edited after I received a reply with condolences}
Donny Ferguson 🗽 Retweeted
My grandfather passed away today.
Last night all he wanted to do was to have one last beer with his sons.
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Seen on the web: All he wanted to do was to have one last beer with his sons. (Original Post)
mahatmakanejeeves
Nov 2019
OP
I edited the post to add the disclaimer ex post facto. Sorry for the confusion I caused. NT
mahatmakanejeeves
Nov 2019
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CaliforniaPeggy
(149,611 posts)1. What a beautiful picture of your grandfather and his sons!
It looks like everybody was having such a great time...
I wish we could all pass that way.
My deepest condolences to you, my dear mahatmakanejeeves, and your whole family.
May he rest in peace.
mahatmakanejeeves
(57,425 posts)3. No. Not my grandfather. This was seen on the web. NT
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,611 posts)4. Ah, sorry! I had only dimly realized that he wasn't your grandfather...
But I'd forgotten by the time I posted.
mahatmakanejeeves
(57,425 posts)5. I edited the post to add the disclaimer ex post facto. Sorry for the confusion I caused. NT
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,611 posts)6. No worries! I should have gotten it! I was confused--you weren't! ♥ n/t
mahatmakanejeeves
(57,425 posts)8. Yeah, but I could have done a better job from the get go.
Thanks for writing.
SallyHemmings
(1,821 posts)2. Cheers!
StarryNite
(9,444 posts)7. So glad his final wish was realized.
When it comes down to it, the ones we love are all that matter, not the material things we may have accumulated throughout our lives.
SCVDem
(5,103 posts)9. Looks like Wisconsin
I see beer and Packers.
And good family.
NNadir
(33,515 posts)10. I hope I get to die like that, my sons around me, smiling, my wife holding my hand.
It's certainly a way to honor life.
Pacifist Patriot
(24,653 posts)11. I'm on board with that.
wendyb-NC
(3,325 posts)12. What a precious moment,
thanks for sharing it
My heartfelt condolences, to his loved ones. Glad that he got his last wish.
NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)13. 😍😥