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senseandsensibility

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147. I am so sorry for your loss.

Sat Jun 23, 2012, 03:43 PM

Jun 2012

It will be very hard for you to bear, but he died at home in his comfy bed as many of us would wish to do. It sounds like he had a great life and was a wonderful man. You must be so proud of him.

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Dad died in his sleep last nite, hugging his pillow...Korean war vet helicopter medic crew mechanic. [View all] we can do it Jun 2012 OP

so sorry.... spanone Jun 2012 #1

Thank you - I love DU we can do it Jun 2012 #14

So sorry. jwirr Jun 2012 #2

Thank you, he was a good guy who did a lot for others. I will miss him we can do it Jun 2012 #9

I am so sorry for your loss irisblue Jun 2012 #3

Thanks, lots of tears here...My mom was the strong dem who I am sure he's missed we can do it Jun 2012 #21

Rest in Peace. elleng Jun 2012 #4

thank you we can do it Jun 2012 #31

Sorry to hear...best wishes to you and your family. nt Old and In the Way Jun 2012 #5

Thanks, a good guy deserves a peaceful exit we can do it Jun 2012 #33

Never easy! I'm sorry for your loss. teddy51 Jun 2012 #6

Thank you, when I go I hope its like this we can do it Jun 2012 #37

what a wonderful exit renate Jun 2012 #152

RIP DearAbby Jun 2012 #7

Condolences to you and your family. gademocrat7 Jun 2012 #8

I am very sorry SoutherDem Jun 2012 #10

For your Dad Stinky The Clown Jun 2012 #11

Thanks, keep up the good fight...I read your comments to him a lot we can do it Jun 2012 #63

I'm sorry for your loss. snacker Jun 2012 #12

Safe passage to your Dad.....may he rest in peace...n/t CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2012 #13

I only wish such a peaceful exit to all the kind souls here we can do it Jun 2012 #26

condolences roody Jun 2012 #15

Rest in peace. JohnnyLib2 Jun 2012 #16

I'm sorry for your loss. Beacool Jun 2012 #17

Sorry truthN08 Jun 2012 #18

hugs for you at this time Pool Hall Ace Jun 2012 #19

My Condolences to you on the loss of your Dad Tsiyu Jun 2012 #20

thanks to all for both we can do it Jun 2012 #76

((((((we can do it)))))) Tsiyu Jun 2012 #94

I'm so sorry. May he rest in peace. Auntie Bush Jun 2012 #22

So sorry for your loss. May your memories of him intheozone Jun 2012 #23

condolences to you and your family, we can do it villager Jun 2012 #24

Thanks to all - we have to protect our elderly, vets and all... we can do it Jun 2012 #25

And he'll know you're carrying on the good fight. gateley Jun 2012 #27

It does, but knowing he did not suffer helps imensely we can do it Jun 2012 #38

I'm so sorry! Odin2005 Jun 2012 #28

Condolences to you and your family - PAMod Jun 2012 #29

I am so sorry. I wish you peace and good memories. That generation is wonderful. roguevalley Jun 2012 #30

RIP, Mr. George... pacalo Jun 2012 #32

Condolences to you and you family sandyshoes17 Jun 2012 #34

(((((((we can do it))))))) WillyT Jun 2012 #35

It would be cool if they had bumped into each other we can do it Jun 2012 #58

Safe passage, George. graywarrior Jun 2012 #36

peace and thank you! we can do it Jun 2012 #78

my sincere condolences to you and your family nadinbrzezinski Jun 2012 #39

and thanks to you for all you do. we can do it Jun 2012 #67

(((((((we can do it))))))) TeeYiYi Jun 2012 #40

I'm so sorry. polly7 Jun 2012 #41

At least a very good one! I liked him even though I think he tried to drive me crazy.......... we can do it Jun 2012 #64

Hugs to you and family... Tikki Jun 2012 #42

Thanks so much, amazing, yet very down to earth.... we can do it Jun 2012 #57

Sorry for your loss. AnnieBW Jun 2012 #43

excellent point...no one ever honors Korean vets, you are right. My dad is in the Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2012 #51

In My Dad's Case, it's Dementia AnnieBW Jun 2012 #54

yes...no incontinence with my dad either. guess I am just grasping at straws. It sucks Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2012 #60

Peace and comfort to you and your dad. we can do it Jun 2012 #65

Me too, my partner just lost her dad in April (cancer EVERYwhere) we can do it Jun 2012 #56

Annie, if I may nadinbrzezinski Jun 2012 #84

A real Human being, I would say. God bless him and your family. May he RIP. demosincebirth Jun 2012 #44

thank you! my best buddy and I always laugh because her mom and my dad we can do it Jun 2012 #71

I am sorry to hear of your sad news Rosa Luxemburg Jun 2012 #45

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Thanks we can do it Jun 2012 #66

may your dad rest in peace and... MarianJack Jun 2012 #47

Wow thanks, my dad and mom went to see Chet Atkins at least once I can remember. we can do it Jun 2012 #62

I am sorry...Thank you and George for keeping up the fight for what's Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2012 #48

We did toast a few margarita's for him this evening... we can do it Jun 2012 #69

wow...feel like crying. only good thoughts going up to you. nt Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2012 #75

I am so sorry uppityperson Jun 2012 #49

Sorry to hear that. Best wishes. joshcryer Jun 2012 #50

Condolences to all who knew and loved him. cordelia Jun 2012 #52

May his memory be for a blessing Woody Woodpecker Jun 2012 #53

thanks and he absolutly LOVED Woody Woodpecker btw we can do it Jun 2012 #72

hugs and condolences RainDog Jun 2012 #55

May he rest in Peace goclark Jun 2012 #59

RIP George n/t Greybnk48 Jun 2012 #61

thank you! we can do it Jun 2012 #74

Condolences. emilyg Jun 2012 #68

RIP era veteran Jun 2012 #70

I am so sorry for your loss Lifelong Protester Jun 2012 #73

thanks we can do it Jun 2012 #113

Sincere condolences to you, your family , and George's many friends Bozita Jun 2012 #77

My sympathy to the family and friends. Frustratedlady Jun 2012 #79

No matter their age, the Good always leave us too early. turtlerescue1 Jun 2012 #80

Sorry for your loss may he rest in peace. n/t PoliticAverse Jun 2012 #81

My condolences, so sorry for your loss. BeeBee Jun 2012 #82

Rest in peace. ProgressoDem Jun 2012 #83

So sorry for your loss. So many hearts are with you. MannyGoldstein Jun 2012 #85

We did. We enjoyed driving each other crazy. we can do it Jun 2012 #114

Thank you for sharing... slor Jun 2012 #86

While I offer you my sincere condolences......... Smilo Jun 2012 #87

(Well just a few more tears...) we can do it Jun 2012 #165

im so sorry for your loss LiberalLoner Jun 2012 #88

... progressoid Jun 2012 #89

I'm so sorry. Lugnut Jun 2012 #90

This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Jun 2012 #91

We all want to live forever. If one has to go, though, that's a good a way as any. MADem Jun 2012 #92

thanks we can do it Jun 2012 #159

Even though it's part of the cycle of life Iwillnevergiveup Jun 2012 #93

My Condolences Bryn Jun 2012 #95

I'm so sorry. area51 Jun 2012 #96

I'm so sorry, much sympathy to you Raine Jun 2012 #97

my deepest condolences to you shireen Jun 2012 #98

I am so sorry... Rhiannon12866 Jun 2012 #99

They never die if we keep them alive in our hearts we can do it Jun 2012 #167

My condolences to you and your family.... trusty elf Jun 2012 #100

((condolences)) handmade34 Jun 2012 #101

Very sorry to hear this...I'm sure he's at peace joeybee12 Jun 2012 #102

Deepest sympathy to you malaise Jun 2012 #103

I'm so sorry for your loss leftynyc Jun 2012 #104

peace to you, too we can do it Jun 2012 #117

Well done -- to both of you. /nt Festivito Jun 2012 #105

So very sorry. RIP George. raouldukelives Jun 2012 #106

Deepest sympathy to you and your family. snappyturtle Jun 2012 #107

My Condolences pintobean Jun 2012 #108

sorry for your loss nradisic Jun 2012 #109

thanks, it's something most of us hope for if we take time to think about it we can do it Jun 2012 #116

So sorry for your loss lillypaddle Jun 2012 #110

Sounds like a great one. All condolences to you and to all who loved him n/t Bossy Monkey Jun 2012 #111

sorry The Jungle 1 Jun 2012 #112

I'm sure it was hard, but I'm also sure it helped you both. we can do it Jun 2012 #115

My condolences, we can do it. SalmonChantedEvening Jun 2012 #118

I'm so very sorry Oilwellian Jun 2012 #119

I am so very sorry. juajen Jun 2012 #120

(((hug))) WilliamPitt Jun 2012 #121

I am so sorry for your loss Irishonly Jun 2012 #122

RIP AlecBGreen Jun 2012 #123

I am so sorry for your loss. A-Long-Little-Doggie Jun 2012 #124

I'm very sorry for your loss. Your father sounds like a wonderful person. yardwork Jun 2012 #125

My thoughts are with you. MineralMan Jun 2012 #126

Condolences to you, we can do it. closeupready Jun 2012 #127

I'm so sorry Stargazer09 Jun 2012 #128

May he rest in peace and may you cherish your memories. joanbarnes Jun 2012 #129

I'm so sorry for your loss! auntAgonist Jun 2012 #130

Thanks so much, and thanks for the bereavement reminder we can do it Jun 2012 #158

My heartfelt condolences to you friend. JNelson6563 Jun 2012 #131

So sorry. YellowRubberDuckie Jun 2012 #132

I am sorry for your loss. redwitch Jun 2012 #133

thank you (I'm glad they did, too) we can do it Jun 2012 #162

ah, i'm so sorry. barbtries Jun 2012 #134

I'm so sorry. May your good memories carry you through.(((hugs))) sueh Jun 2012 #135

Lost my momma three weeks ago yesterday Ishoutandscream2 Jun 2012 #136

My sympathy to you and your family and everyone who loved your Dad livetohike Jun 2012 #137

My mom died in her bed too lunatica Jun 2012 #138

thanks, sorry to hear about your mom as well we can do it Jun 2012 #168

So very sorry. LoisB Jun 2012 #139

So sorry for your loss NEOhiodemocrat Jun 2012 #140

Thanks - we are from NEOh, too! we can do it Jun 2012 #163

RIP n/t davidwparker Jun 2012 #141

So very sorry for your loss, we can do it MissDeeds Jun 2012 #142

. we can do it Jun 2012 #160

my sympathies on your loss shanti Jun 2012 #143

I do hope your memories are comforting we can do it Jun 2012 #166

My friend i would be proud donnasgirl Jun 2012 #144

My very sincere condolences, we can do it... babylonsister Jun 2012 #145

You loved each other... what a gift! blaze Jun 2012 #146

and mine to you- take care of mom! we can do it Jun 2012 #164

I am so sorry for your loss. senseandsensibility Jun 2012 #147

I am so sorry. GoCubsGo Jun 2012 #148

I am so very sorry. CottonBear Jun 2012 #149

Sorry for your loss. bluesbassman Jun 2012 #150

My condolences OhioChick Jun 2012 #151

Bless him and peace to you and your family. May we be half japple Jun 2012 #153

Very sorry. glinda Jun 2012 #154

Sorry about that mazzarro Jun 2012 #155

thanks, he was 80 we can do it Jun 2012 #157

sorry Liberal_in_LA Jun 2012 #156

To Everyone Who Replied - Thank You So Much For Caring we can do it Jun 2012 #161

it's good that he was at home fizzgig Jun 2012 #169

Thanks for being the person he helped you be. freshwest Jun 2012 #170

OK now I'm crying again, thanks so much we can do it Jun 2012 #171

What you are doing in life is a fine testimony to his. Let it out, you are good. He's proud of you. freshwest Jun 2012 #172