Friday, June 19, 2009

The Unthinkable

A colleague I highly regard
Lost a 17 year old daughter yesterday.
I cannot imagine the grief.

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xoabb
peace please be with you, my friend...
...eventually.


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Tho this is a somber time, I
want to wish our most beloved son
a very happy 25th birthday.
May all your dreams come true!

18 comments:

  1. NN told me about this. What an awful thing to happen to any parent. My prayers are with him and his family.

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  2. unthinkable... thoughts and prayers for them all....Happy birthday to your son!

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  3. So sad...my kids don't know her...Happy Birthday BB!!!

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  4. How horrible. I have nightmares about such things sometimes.

    Happy Birthday to your son. Sometimes it's a nice reminder at the worst times that life does thrive.

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  5. I cannot express how I feel about this whole thing. It is too great a sorrow.

    Happy Birthday BB!

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  6. Loss is such a hard thing but even more so when it happens to the young. I am so sorry for all of you. Sending hugs and prayers.

    Happy Birthday to your son!

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  7. Oh dear God...why? May she find comfort in the Lord.

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  8. soo sad...Kat's uncle passed yesterday as well, I believe it was Gehrig's diseease...

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  9. Few things could be worse than losing a child. Thoughts are in my heart for your friend and the family.

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  10. I can't imagine. Poor family...

    Birthday wishes to BB.

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  11. Very sad and very unthinkable. So tragic.

    Sending happy birthday wishes to your son!

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  12. My condolences. I can't begin to imagine ...

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  13. Happy birthday to your boy! I know you are just bursting with pride!!

    My condolences to your friend - it's the biggest fear any parent has.

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  14. Heartbreaking to lose a child ... I am so very sorry for their loss ..

    And happy birthday to your son ... may all his dreams come true, for sure!


    (with you as his mom he's bound to succeed)

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  15. I just cannot image the grief...

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  16. I've very sorry for the parents. I can't imagine what it must be like.

    Happy Birthday to your son!

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  17. How tragic! I cannot imagine (and don't want to) what that must be like...

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