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1StrongBlackMan

(31,849 posts) Sun Jan 3, 2016, 06:44 AM Jan 2016

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I just got that call that ... [View all]

we all get, or will get, but no one wants to receive ... my Mom has been called from this life.

As you my know, it was not unexpected; but, still ...

Do me a favor DU ... think of those you love, remember the good times, then call them and tell them you remember.

Much Love.

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I just got that call that ... [View all] 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2016 OP

My most heartfelt condolences to you 1StrongBlackMan and to your family..n/t monmouth4 Jan 2016 #1

My heart goes out to you. leftofcool Jan 2016 #2

She lived 91, life full years. eom 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2016 #11

Mine made it to 79. leftofcool Jan 2016 #51

My deepest sympathy monicaangela Jan 2016 #139

My heart goes out to you. safeinOhio Jan 2016 #3

It is the deepest sorrow. My thoughts are with you, my friend. nt MADem Jan 2016 #4

Oh dear. I'm feeling so sad for you, 1StrongBlackMan, and for your family. lamp_shade Jan 2016 #5

So sorry. anniebelle Jan 2016 #6

I am so very sorry to hear this. My sincere condolences to you pnwmom Jan 2016 #7

I got it almost a year ago and even with her health going down for weeks .... marble falls Jan 2016 #8

Yes, that call. Hope you feel a collective hug from here. ancianita Jan 2016 #9

Peace to you and your family 1SBM. Scuba Jan 2016 #10

"If there is any substitute for love it is memory." ~ Iosef Brodsky . . . Journeyman Jan 2016 #12

I know the feeling stevil Jan 2016 #13

I extend my deepest sympathies to you and your family gregcrawford Jan 2016 #14

So sorry democrank Jan 2016 #15

Giving you a big hug BumRushDaShow Jan 2016 #16

Sending strength and courage to you and your family. <3 NurseJackie Jan 2016 #17

I betcha she was a hell of a gal.. busterbrown Jan 2016 #18

I'm so sorry SBM LittleGirl Jan 2016 #19

I'm very sorry for your loss DesertRat Jan 2016 #20

So sorry to hear that 1SBM. Best wishes to you and yours. joshcryer Jan 2016 #21

My heart goes out to you and your family. montana_hazeleyes Jan 2016 #22

And much love back to you, 1SBM. mnhtnbb Jan 2016 #23

Sorry for your loss... Turbineguy Jan 2016 #24

My condolences. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jan 2016 #25

Bless your heart. Laser102 Jan 2016 #32

I know that call... Ilsa Jan 2016 #26

I'm very sorry for your loss, 1SBM.... Princess Turandot Jan 2016 #27

I am so sorry. I do not know what else to say. daybranch Jan 2016 #28

...... daleanime Jan 2016 #29

So sorry. My condolences. brush Jan 2016 #30

I am so sorry for your loss. Laser102 Jan 2016 #31

. Depaysement Jan 2016 #33

so sorry for your loss � littlewolf Jan 2016 #34

More strength to you 1sbm JackInGreen Jan 2016 #35

I'm sorry for your loss, 1StrongBlackMan. Uncle Joe Jan 2016 #36

. Omaha Steve Jan 2016 #37

all the best to you Botany Jan 2016 #38

So sorry for you sonofspy777 Jan 2016 #39

So sorry for your loss. Been there myself... ms liberty Jan 2016 #40

So sorry you got that call, 1SBM. We know in our brain it's the 'circle of life' but in FailureToCommunicate Jan 2016 #41

I know your pain, my mother left this year as well. Half-Century Man Jan 2016 #42

Sorry to hear of this. Thor_MN Jan 2016 #43

So sorry. we can do it Jan 2016 #44

I'm so sorry, 1SBM. AllyCat Jan 2016 #45

I'm so sorry 1StrongBlackMan cal04 Jan 2016 #46

I'm so sorry, 1SBM. brer cat Jan 2016 #47

My condolences to you and your family etherealtruth Jan 2016 #48

I'm so sorry to hear that, 1strongblackman. :( darkangel218 Jan 2016 #49

Prayers Iliyah Jan 2016 #50

So very sorry for your loss 1StrongBlackMan jschurchin Jan 2016 #52

I'm so sorry. TBF Jan 2016 #53

Condolences to you Person 2713 Jan 2016 #54

I am so sorry for your loss, SusanCalvin Jan 2016 #55

I am so sorry, 1SBM. greatauntoftriplets Jan 2016 #56

May your memories of her sellitman Jan 2016 #57

Something you may enjoy Voice for Peace Jan 2016 #58

I am sorry for your loss bread_and_roses Jan 2016 #59

Peace be with you Sir. Hotler Jan 2016 #60

I am very sorry for your loss. 1SBM. Kind of Blue Jan 2016 #61

I'm so sorry. yardwork Jan 2016 #62

All my deepest sympathies! BlueMTexpat Jan 2016 #63

I am so very sorry for your loss. Lisa D Jan 2016 #64

I am so sorry to hear this. Tipperary Jan 2016 #65

1StrongBlackMan sheshe2 Jan 2016 #66

i'm sorry for your loss. mopinko Jan 2016 #67

I am sorry for your loss Gothmog Jan 2016 #68

(((hugs))) Starry Messenger Jan 2016 #69

My dear 1SBM, I am so sorry for your loss tishaLA Jan 2016 #70

May she rest in peace mcar Jan 2016 #71

Condolences on your loss Proserpina Jan 2016 #72

My condolences. Eom Blanks Jan 2016 #73

Very sorry for your loss, 1SBM. bvf Jan 2016 #74

Love and peace lovemydog Jan 2016 #75

Very sorry. Sounds like you both were lucky to have each other. Hoyt Jan 2016 #76

A Slightly edited quote of, Antonio Porchia Snotcicles Jan 2016 #77

My thoughts are with you The Polack MSgt Jan 2016 #78

I am sorry about your mom. I lost mine back on Mothers day of 1988, just a week shy of her LiberalArkie Jan 2016 #79

My heartfelt condolences to you and family. gwheezie Jan 2016 #80

Bless you 1SBM. retrowire Jan 2016 #81

I'm sorry for your loss Sir DashOneBravo Jan 2016 #82

I am so sorry for your loss. Lifelong Protester Jan 2016 #83

So sorry to hear that. TDale313 Jan 2016 #84

Condolences, 1SBM BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2016 #85

Condolences to you and your family. spooky3 Jan 2016 #86

I'm sorry for your loss. hedgehog Jan 2016 #87

You have my sympathy KT2000 Jan 2016 #88

SORRY, Man, elleng Jan 2016 #89

I'm so sorry for your loss. femmedem Jan 2016 #90

... 2naSalit Jan 2016 #91

Heartfelt condolences ... NanceGreggs Jan 2016 #92

deepest sympathies n/t annabanana Jan 2016 #93

Heartfelt sympathies to you and yours. Hekate Jan 2016 #94

Very sorry for your loss sinkingfeeling Jan 2016 #95

I'm sorry for your loss. azmom Jan 2016 #96

Rest in peace shenmue Jan 2016 #97

Wishing you comfort and peace AwakeAtLast Jan 2016 #98

my condolences to you and your family! steve2470 Jan 2016 #99

My deepest condolences. 840high Jan 2016 #100

So sorry brucefan Jan 2016 #101

It does not matter how old we are or how old our parents are, we still miss Thinkingabout Jan 2016 #102

sorry for your loss Kali Jan 2016 #103

Been there... Stellar Jan 2016 #104

Very sorry for your loss nt reACTIONary Jan 2016 #105

I'm so sorry, 1StrongBlackMan. SunSeeker Jan 2016 #106

My condolences Oldtimeralso Jan 2016 #107

Oh no, I'm so sorry for your loss. cui bono Jan 2016 #108

Oh. so very sorry TuxedoKat Jan 2016 #109

Your mother did a good job of raising you DonCoquixote Jan 2016 #110

My sincere condolences. yellerpup Jan 2016 #111

I am so sorry for your loss, 1StrongBlackMan LiberalEsto Jan 2016 #112

So sorry for your loss. mia Jan 2016 #113

You have my sympathies. CaptainTruth Jan 2016 #114

Condolences ONESBM Plucketeer Jan 2016 #115

I am sorry for your loss Worried senior Jan 2016 #116

Your mom must have been one hell of woman to raise a son like you Number23 Jan 2016 #117

Sorry for your loss, it has happened to me .... kwassa Jan 2016 #118

I got that call 20 some years ago on Dec. 21st. I Duval Jan 2016 #119

There will always be that first morning, for each of us, when we are not here anymore. NBachers Jan 2016 #120

... malthaussen Jan 2016 #121

So sorry to hear this passiveporcupine Jan 2016 #122

Let me add my condolences. MeNMyVolt Jan 2016 #123

I'm sorry. Good advice for us. My Mom is 96. And I wait. Eleanors38 Jan 2016 #124

thoughts to you and your family JI7 Jan 2016 #125

I'm so sorry for your loss! stevenleser Jan 2016 #126

So sorry you lost your mom. Jane Austin Jan 2016 #127

Be strong 1SBM. You're right, even though it's a sad time, it presents opportunities to mend fences Tarheel_Dem Jan 2016 #128

Oh No.. Peacetrain Jan 2016 #129

I'm so very sorry. Chellee Jan 2016 #130

When we lose those most precious, we feel the loss and the love. The Wielding Truth Jan 2016 #131

I am so sorry, 1strongblackman. Life is so hard sometimes but love never dies. Take care and know roguevalley Jan 2016 #132

So very sorry.... Punkingal Jan 2016 #133

Sorry for your loss bro (nt) nyabingi Jan 2016 #134

Very sorry to hear about your loss. Suprk Jan 2016 #135

Very Sorry For Your Loss billhicks76 Jan 2016 #136

So Sorry for Your Loss swilton Jan 2016 #137

can't say much except onethatcares Jan 2016 #138

Very sorry to hear this. Hold her memory close. jwirr Jan 2016 #140

very sorry 1StrongBlackMan Skittles Jan 2016 #141

I wish you strength and hope that floriduck Jan 2016 #142

Much strength to you... glinda Jan 2016 #143

I am so sorry for your loss. redwitch Jan 2016 #144

Deepest sympathies. panader0 Jan 2016 #145

Truly sorry to hear EriktheRedder Jan 2016 #146

RIP, hope the transition was gentle. AnotherDreamWeaver Jan 2016 #147

Sorry to hear that, my condolences. George II Jan 2016 #148

I'm thinking of you. BlueJazz Jan 2016 #149

SBM, Sorry for your loss... vt_native Jan 2016 #150

I'm sorry to hear that. Solly Mack Jan 2016 #151

My condolences 1StrongBlackMan, no matter how old we are the loss is still felt strongly... AuntPatsy Jan 2016 #152

I'm so very sorry for your loss... one_voice Jan 2016 #153

My condolences to all her knew and loved your mother. aikoaiko Jan 2016 #154

May she rest in Peace and Power. joanbarnes Jan 2016 #155

I am so sorry dflprincess Jan 2016 #156

Sorry 1SBM, My heart and thoughts go out to you and your family during this trying time. nt TheBlackAdder Jan 2016 #157

Peace be to you and your family. okasha Jan 2016 #158

So very sorry for your loss. Nancyswidower Jan 2016 #159

I'm truly sorry to hear this. Sissyk Jan 2016 #160

Sorry for the loss of your mom libodem Jan 2016 #161

Our deepest condolences... PoiBoy Jan 2016 #162

So sorry for your loss. kacekwl Jan 2016 #163

........... Maraya1969 Jan 2016 #164

(((((((1StrongBlackMan))))))) WillyT Jan 2016 #165

Sympathies to you and your family. Behind the Aegis Jan 2016 #166

Sorry, 1SBM. senz Jan 2016 #167

My deepest condolences. nm rhett o rick Jan 2016 #168

I'm sorry for your loss BainsBane Jan 2016 #169

So, so sorry to read of your loss of your Mom, 1StrongBlackMan Samantha Jan 2016 #170

I'm very sorry for your loss. mwrguy Jan 2016 #171

Mine passed away less than a year ago. I can't bring myself to watch the cellphone video I have of h applegrove Jan 2016 #172

*hugs* n/t DeadLetterOffice Jan 2016 #173

My sympathies, 1SBM. calimary Jan 2016 #174

I'm so sorry about the loss of your mother (nt) CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #175

may she rest in peace Liberal_in_LA Jan 2016 #176

My condolences. The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2016 #177

I'm sorry for your loss. Blue_In_AK Jan 2016 #178

The circle of life. tazkcmo Jan 2016 #179

Very sorry for your loss. God bless you with comfort and love. eom Betty Karlson Jan 2016 #180

My deepest condolences to you and your family MrScorpio Jan 2016 #181

I was reminded of my mother this weekend. Grieve as long as you need. randys1 Jan 2016 #182

Thank you all for your kind words ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2016 #183

So very sorry to hear this news. wildeyed Jan 2016 #184

.. ismnotwasm Jan 2016 #185

My condolences 1SBM treestar Jan 2016 #186

Be strong, Bro...my condolences Chitown Kev Jan 2016 #187

I hope qwlauren35 Jan 2016 #188

I'm so sorry... Bobbie Jo Jan 2016 #189

Even if you are prepared for it, it is so hard to lose your Mom emulatorloo Jan 2016 #190

May Mama 1Strong Cha Jan 2016 #191

I'm so sorry you've lost your mother, 1Strong. Hortensis Jan 2016 #192