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In reply to the discussion: My father died Sunday night [View all]virgdem
(2,318 posts)68. I'm so sorry for your loss..
May your Dad rest in peace finally. My Dad just passed in late March and it has been a difficult time for me. It does get better as time passes, but you will always miss him. May you find peace in the coming days and weeks ahead as you deal with the loss of your Dad.
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May good memories bring you peace. You have provided care and love to your parents...
Frustratedlady
Oct 2014
#6
Something else to think about is Gulf chems and Fracking chems....similar compounds.
glinda
Oct 2014
#65
Agreed, everything you read to begin with says it is disease that strikes older people ...
slipslidingaway
Oct 2014
#116
glinda, I am so sorry for your loss. that generation is gold. i hate to hear each time one goes.
roguevalley
Oct 2014
#72
My dad, also a WW II veteran (Marine Raider, 1st Marine Division) died of ALS in 2000.
catbyte
Oct 2014
#85
I am sorry for your tremendous loss. And I agree with your closing thought.
marble falls
Oct 2014
#103