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Bayard

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3. I understand that

Reply to BlueKota (Original post)

Tue Oct 14, 2025, 12:47 PM

Oct 14

My Dad was terrific. I'm just sorry I was across the country when he died, and only made it back for the funeral. I wish I could remember the wonderful DU'er who paid for that trip, and kept me going. I was in a fog.

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34 years ago my Dad passed away. [View all] BlueKota Oct 14 OP

I understand and empathize with you Mad_Dem_X Oct 14 #1

Thank you. BlueKota Oct 15 #5

Great testament to your dad. cilla4progress Oct 14 #2

Thank you he was. BlueKota Oct 15 #6

I understand that Bayard Oct 14 #3

I am sorry for your loss. BlueKota Oct 15 #7

{hug} to you. Glad he was someone you could miss. electric_blue68 Oct 14 #4

Depression and Stroke can be hard on both BlueKota Oct 15 #8