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misterhighwasted

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29. So very sorry.

Reply to PasadenaTrudy (Original post)

Mon Apr 13, 2015, 02:40 PM

Apr 2015

Been there.
47 yrs ago, I was 19.
My brother took his life, same method, at only 17.
That his life was gone from us was sad.
How it ended was the tragedy that sit on our shoulders to this day.
I hope for healing in your heart someday.
Peace

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A family member took his own life this weekend. [View all] PasadenaTrudy Apr 2015 OP

I am so sorry for your loss. ScreamingMeemie Apr 2015 #1

Thank you...n/t PasadenaTrudy Apr 2015 #5

My most sincere condolences to you and your family. n/t A HERETIC I AM Apr 2015 #2

Thanks so much n/t PasadenaTrudy Apr 2015 #11

Very sorry for your family's loss Trudy. RIP Pop. cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #3

Thank you very much.. n/t PasadenaTrudy Apr 2015 #12

I am so sorry....sorry that his choice to end his life Sheepshank Apr 2015 #4

I know.. PasadenaTrudy Apr 2015 #6

I don't understand the 'violence' connotation? AtheistCrusader Apr 2015 #36

not here, no now....I can discuss on another thread. n/t Sheepshank Apr 2015 #38

Understandable. AtheistCrusader Apr 2015 #41

This message was self-deleted by its author Hekate Apr 2015 #44

A second cousin of mine nearly died in Vietnam - he earned a purple heart closeupready Apr 2015 #7

Thanks, hugs appreciated! n/t PasadenaTrudy Apr 2015 #13

Hugs and strength for the family - TBF Apr 2015 #8

Thank you.. PasadenaTrudy Apr 2015 #10

I'm. Sorry for your loss. azmom Apr 2015 #9

Thank you, azmom...n/t PasadenaTrudy Apr 2015 #14

I am sorry. sabrina 1 Apr 2015 #15

So very sorry MissDeeds Apr 2015 #16

I've had close experience with suicide. I'm very sorry for your loss. Thoughts for all. nt ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2015 #17

Sorry for your loss Trudy. bluesbassman Apr 2015 #18

May he rest in peace. William769 Apr 2015 #19

Sorry for your loss... Stuart G Apr 2015 #20

So sorry for your loss. City Lights Apr 2015 #21

Beautiful Jules will live on in your love. I hope you and your family find some peace there riderinthestorm Apr 2015 #22

And I wish this society gave everybody like Jules a way to a peaceful end. erronis Apr 2015 #23

I am sorry for your loss irisblue Apr 2015 #24

My condoences to all he left behind. DamnYankeeInHouston Apr 2015 #25

Condolences from west on the 134, PasadenaTrudy villager Apr 2015 #26

How sad, I'm sorry LeftInTX Apr 2015 #27

One of the first things my counselor asked after I was first diagnosed as terminal Omaha Steve Apr 2015 #28

Thank you PasadenaTrudy Apr 2015 #35

So very sorry. misterhighwasted Apr 2015 #29

I'm so sorry PasadenaTrudy Apr 2015 #34

I do not know the answer. Solace arrives along the way in various forms. misterhighwasted Apr 2015 #47

So sorry for all of you. TNNurse Apr 2015 #30

I know, I wish he could have too thx n/t PasadenaTrudy Apr 2015 #33

My condolences to your family. kairos12 Apr 2015 #31

My brother chose that path, too. HereSince1628 Apr 2015 #32

Very sorry for your loss, and the unexpected timing. AtheistCrusader Apr 2015 #37

I'm so sorry..... a kennedy Apr 2015 #39

May he rest in peace Liberal_in_LA Apr 2015 #40

I'm so sorry... my condolences to you and your family. MerryBlooms Apr 2015 #42

I am so sorry for your loss. mnhtnbb Apr 2015 #43

Condolences to you and your family. He is at peace now. For all your sakes, I only wish... Hekate Apr 2015 #45

sorry for your loss. Terra Alta Apr 2015 #46

That's a messy way to go. I'm not being flippant. hunter Apr 2015 #48

My condolences to you PasadenaTrudy. calimary Apr 2015 #49