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Bereavement
In reply to the discussion: Tomorrow my son would have turned 40 if [View all]MLF1981
(211 posts)39. I'm so sorry for your loss...
Twenty is so young... I couldn't imagine what that must have been like. Please know that he's never gone as long as you think of him.
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My son died of Ewing's sarcoma in Jan. 2002 after having been diagnosed 9 months earlier.
BadgerMom
Sep 10
#29
I am so sorry. I hope you remember his previous birthdays with a smile. Think about his 1st.
LoisB
Sep 10
#16
I am so sorry for your pain. I cannot imagine the loss and all the emotions that come with it.
Evolve Dammit
Sep 10
#18
I'm so sorry. Glioblastoma is a terrible cancer that has taken many fine people.
ms liberty
Sep 10
#33
I can only imagine your deep loss. We never heal completely, but even carrying that burdon, we can move on. ...
marble falls
Sep 10
#53
I know saying how sorry I am for your loss won't take away your pain, but condolences.
sinkingfeeling
Sep 10
#55