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Bereavement
In reply to the discussion: My wife's death. First time I'm posting. [View all]kairos12
(13,415 posts)108. Dear 58Sunliner
        Thank you for your words of comfort. Please accept my condolences with regards to the passing of your sister. My wife lived long enough to see Chump get tossed. I'm thankful for that. I wish you peace and strength.
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        My condolences. But for a stroke of luck, I would have been posting something similar
        DFW
        Jun 2024
        #4
      
        
        Holding you in my heart.  May you find consolation in 40 years of memories.  n/t
        TygrBright
        Jun 2024
        #6
      
        
        I will be thinking of you all day and throughout these days.  I can understand and I grieve for you too.
        hlthe2b
        Jun 2024
        #9
      
        
        All my blessings and sympathies to you. I can't even imagine, but aware that either my wife or I will have to face it.
        Doodley
        Jun 2024
        #13
      
        
        We're at Year 48 this year, and not a day goes by when I don't wonder which of us is gonna leave first.
        calimary
        Jun 2024
        #22
      
        
        I am so sorry for your unimaginable loss. I am also sorry you've been bearing it for this last year.
        marble falls
        Jun 2024
        #24
      
        
        One foot in front of the other. I know you will pull through. It is so wise you see his time with you as a blessing ...
        marble falls
        Jun 2024
        #104
      
        
        My Condolences and sympathy to you Kairos12,  such a long marriage must contain many wonderful
        ShazamIam
        Jun 2024
        #49
      
        
        I am so sorry for your loss.  I hope you can find a sense of peace during this time
        Maraya1969
        Jun 2024
        #54
      
        
        Thanks for letting us know. That must have been an awful three years for her. Hope you will be OK. ED
        Evolve Dammit
        Jun 2024
        #63
      
        
        What a painful thing to go through. I'm sure she was glad you were there with her.
        flying_wahini
        Jun 2024
        #66
      
        
        So many complex facets to the grief of losing one's life partner. Sending strength to you
        Attilatheblond
        Jun 2024
        #117