"There can't be a war on Christmas. Even Cambridge has decorations up!" - an observation I made Posts: 2719 | From: Chicago, IL | Registered: Jul 2000
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I know what it's like to lose a family member to leukemia. My uncle passed away in 1994 from a leukemia that hit him fast and hard. He passed 10 days after being admitted in the hospital.
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*hugs* and sympathy. I looked at his page. He looks like such a sweet man. Give your mother our love, please.
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(((HUGS))) I know how hard it is loosing a family member. I'm sending all the good vibes I can spare to you and your family.
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I'm so sorry. Hugs, prayers, and vibes to you and your family.
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I'm very sorry to hear that. What horrible news.
Hugs from Toronto. My PM box is open.
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Sympathy and condolences to you and your family, Sister Ray. I am so sorry to hear that your stepfather died.
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Deepest sympathies on your loss. You and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers. And my PM box is always open.
Nonny
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Hugs and condolences to your whole family. Please drive carefully both coming and going.
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I'm sorry, Sister Ray. He sounds like a great guy. Astronomers always are.
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Sister Ray, I am so sorry for your loss. Many hugs and vibes to you.
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Oh, I'm so sorry, Sister Ray. And please be careful driving.
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I'm truly sorry, Sister Ray. My thoughts are with you and your family.
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You must have been treasured by him. I notice that you and your sister are referred to as "his twins." Very sweet.
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