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Related: About this forumRIP japple
It is with great sadness that I relay to you the news that our dear avid reader japple has passed from ALS. Besides reading she also gave a great deal of her time to kitty rescue. She will be missed by family and friends who loved and appreciated all that she was and did.
OAITW r.2.0
(32,620 posts)wendyb-NC
(4,732 posts)RIP japple.
Number9Dream
(1,902 posts)I didn't even know she was sick. She has been posting on what she was reading. Yes, we also communicated about helping cats, and she put herself out to help kitties. She will be missed.
niyad
(134,055 posts)Thank you for telling us.
Her last post was in Fiction on 30 Mar.
LoisB
(13,493 posts)for strength to her friends and family.
Hope22
(4,883 posts)Lighting a candle and celebrating a soul much needed here. 💗💗🙏🏼💐
Always sad to hear.
Solly Mack
(97,272 posts)angrychair
(12,541 posts)orangecrush
(31,182 posts)Quakerfriend
(5,882 posts)You could always feel her warmth & kindness.
Figarosmom
(13,427 posts)The kitties have lost a defender.
virgdem
(2,323 posts)My deepest condolences to Japple's family and friends.
RIP Japple. 💔
livetohike
(24,429 posts)for letting us know. Rest in peace japple
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mwmisses4289
(4,744 posts)Nululu
(1,116 posts)I volunteered in cat rescue for years. I met the best people there.
Rocknation
(45,008 posts)
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Sky Jewels
(9,148 posts)RIP, japple and thank you for all your hard work for precious kitties!!!
Dulcinea
(10,318 posts)Wild blueberry
(8,375 posts)cate94
(3,124 posts)May she rest in peace.
Number9Dream
(1,902 posts)I guess it doesn't matter now that DUers know that Japple's name was Judith. She and her sister fostered and transported cats and dogs around their state. What wonderful human beings!
Blue_playwright
(1,621 posts)True Dough
(27,315 posts)Thanks for letting us know.
RIP, japple.
sinkingfeeling
(58,053 posts)Polly Hennessey
(8,972 posts)She will be missed. 🌹
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