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glinda

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76. Thank you Nance for putting a "face" on his passing.
Tue May 29, 2012, 08:56 PM
May 2012

Sometimes we forget that us DUers are people with intricate lives. We all suffer sometimes. We all laugh sometimes. But it is so kind to share this with us.

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On my Brother-in-Law's Passing ... [View all] NanceGreggs May 2012 OP
Deepest sympathy to the entire family malaise May 2012 #1
Condolences to you, sister, and family mrs_p May 2012 #2
Thank you, my dear Nance... CaliforniaPeggy May 2012 #3
thank you for this KT2000 May 2012 #4
what a beautiful tribute to John. thank you for sharing him with us. seabeyond May 2012 #5
Thanks for letting get to know a wonderful man just a little rurallib May 2012 #6
+1 and hugs. freshwest May 2012 #7
What a lovely man, and so he will always be remembered. LiberalAndProud May 2012 #8
very telling Skittles May 2012 #9
That is so true, Skittles. pacalo May 2012 #13
+ infinity. My grandpa would tell me the same story over and over Ishoutandscream2 May 2012 #17
you're a good person Skittles May 2012 #21
Thank you for posting this wellstone dem May 2012 #10
Nance... pacalo May 2012 #11
Thank you Nance progressoid May 2012 #12
Beautiful post. Frustratedlady May 2012 #14
Our hearts are with you Peacetrain May 2012 #15
Thank you Nance and my sympathy to you and yours. GoneOffShore May 2012 #16
I didn't know you two were related Marrah_G May 2012 #18
Your generous words and feelings enhance all of our lives. Just lovely...thanks. NRaleighLiberal May 2012 #19
Deepest sympathies.......... panader0 May 2012 #20
k&r... spanone May 2012 #22
I'm really sorry for your family's loss - TBF May 2012 #23
What a tribute - your love for him just shines through riderinthestorm May 2012 #24
Thank you Nance for sharing that poignant tribute to John and your sister. bluesbassman May 2012 #25
Thank You Nance... WillyT May 2012 #26
x2 Smilo May 2012 #28
Clearly a tremendous loss. I hope that in remembering John your family grantcart May 2012 #27
My deepest sympathies for both your sister and yourself. Ken Burch May 2012 #29
what a wonderful gift he was to your family JitterbugPerfume May 2012 #30
i'm so sorry to hear about your loss shireen May 2012 #31
Thank you Nance ProfessionalLeftist May 2012 #32
Dear Nance, so sorry to hear about akbacchus_BC May 2012 #33
thank you nance. DesertFlower May 2012 #34
thank you for telling us about him renate May 2012 #35
... pinto May 2012 #36
That was just beautiful and heartfelt barb162 May 2012 #37
Thank you Nance. donheld May 2012 #38
Great tribute Nance rufus dog May 2012 #39
Oh Nance, my sincerest condolonces to you & Desert Flower. John sounds like a real gem. Tarheel_Dem May 2012 #40
Thank you for sharing that. Beaverhausen May 2012 #41
My sympathies to your family Nance. Ruby the Liberal May 2012 #42
There are no words... FourScore May 2012 #43
What a beautiful tribute to your brother-in-law. What a kind, LibDemAlways May 2012 #44
This message was self-deleted by its author LibDemAlways May 2012 #45
John sounds like a great guy, Nance. Major Hogwash May 2012 #46
He sounds like he was such a wonderful man. Prayers for your sister and the whole family. IndyJones May 2012 #47
A beautiful tribute, Nance. Rest in peace, John. lamp_shade May 2012 #48
Very nice. JNelson6563 May 2012 #49
NanceGreggs Diclotican May 2012 #50
Deep condolences to you and Desert Flower. Hissyspit May 2012 #51
So sorry cate94 May 2012 #52
Condolences to the family sellitman May 2012 #53
My deepest sympathy and thoughts are with you meti57b May 2012 #54
Thank you for the beautiful post Highway61 May 2012 #55
When someone who makes us laugh passes The Wizard May 2012 #56
I am so sorry for the loss of your dear brother-in-law/friend. mithnanthy May 2012 #57
This just moved me to tears...... a kennedy May 2012 #58
Peace and love to your sister and you, your family and friends. You are a very special family. secondwind May 2012 #59
(((hug))) WilliamPitt May 2012 #60
I am so sorry. Skinner May 2012 #61
What a beautiful tribute SunsetDreams May 2012 #62
Please pass on my condolences to your family, Nance catbyte May 2012 #63
I find myself at a loss for words. beac May 2012 #64
John was a wonderful man - condolences to your family csziggy May 2012 #65
() Jack Rabbit May 2012 #66
A beautiful tribute to John.. Spazito May 2012 #67
What a wonderful eulogy. He must have been a swell guy; you captured his essence beautifully. MADem May 2012 #68
Nance, Oldtimeralso May 2012 #69
Thank you for this update. I know we all want to give your whole family NC_Nurse May 2012 #70
precious nofurylike May 2012 #71
That is a beautiful tribute, Nance.... Truly beautiful. hlthe2b May 2012 #72
Beautiful tribute, Nance liberaltrucker May 2012 #73
What a beautiful letter. You makae me want to be a better perosn, more like John and to be graceful robinlynne May 2012 #74
My heart felt condolences. great white snark May 2012 #75
Thank you Nance for putting a "face" on his passing. glinda May 2012 #76
My condolensces to you and yours nadinbrzezinski May 2012 #77
A beautiful tribute to a very special man MissDeeds May 2012 #78
peace be to you all lillypaddle Jun 2012 #79
THANK YOU for sharing memories with us on the loss Raine Jun 2012 #80
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