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gopiscrap

(24,725 posts) Wed Dec 24, 2014, 09:42 PM Dec 2014

He has been my foster dad for 41 years, a lot of my progressive attitudes were taught to me by him! Hope he makes it through Christmas!

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We put my foster dad in hospice care this afternoon [View all] gopiscrap Dec 2014 OP

I am so sorry. riverbendviewgal Dec 2014 #1

I am so sorry. I hope he does too! peace13 Dec 2014 #2

I've had two relatives in hospice in recent years. JEFF9K Dec 2014 #3

If he does, you know he will be as comfortable as possible Warpy Dec 2014 #4

Thanks good to know! gopiscrap Dec 2014 #6

All the VERY best wishes to you and yours Bigmack Dec 2014 #5

best wishes to you and your dad Liberal_in_LA Dec 2014 #7

I'm so sorry to hear this sharp_stick Dec 2014 #8

I'm so very sorry. ColesCountyDem Dec 2014 #9

My mom went into hospice care last month project_bluebook Dec 2014 #10

My heart is with you gopiscrap. sheshe2 Dec 2014 #11

I'm so sorry to hear that and for all the DUers who have lost loved ones BrotherIvan Dec 2014 #12

very hard but very good decision oldandhappy Dec 2014 #13

I am so sorry blondie58 Dec 2014 #14

I am so very sorry, and I wish you peace. nt msanthrope Dec 2014 #15

So sorry to hear this. When I put 840high Dec 2014 #16