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6. A side question..

Fri Feb 8, 2019, 03:28 PM

Feb 2019

Did your dad make it into old age?

That sad experience in FL probably greatly shaped who you are today, a very compassionate person.

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Just a real life story.... [View all] sinkingfeeling Feb 2019 OP

I appreciate your story. MontanaMama Feb 2019 #1

Kick dalton99a Feb 2019 #4

Kicking for visibility! n/t Niagara Feb 2019 #5

A side question.. Duppers Feb 2019 #6

Yes, he survived two bypass surgeries, but died from heart failure, sinkingfeeling Feb 2019 #8

I was 9 in Florida school in 1957, too! Chalco Feb 2019 #7

Even in the best of circumstances a move at that age is difficult. pnwmom Feb 2019 #9