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LiberalEsto

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3. Hang in there, my dear

Reply to ellenrr (Original post)

Fri Feb 12, 2016, 09:11 AM

Feb 2016

It's scary, isn't it?

I found out yesterday that a friend from college died suddenly this past Monday, Another from the same group passed away last summer. The rest of us are all around 63 to 65. I don't think any of us expected this so soon.

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Need some love: DU friend had 2 strokes. [View all] ellenrr Feb 2016 OP

. tk2kewl Feb 2016 #1

... In_The_Wind Feb 2016 #2

Hang in there, my dear LiberalEsto Feb 2016 #3

sorry to hear it. ellenrr Feb 2016 #4

I hope your friends make good recoveries. As far as losing people your age, I can fully understand Arkansas Granny Feb 2016 #5

It's great you're still working! ellenrr Mar 2016 #7

I watched a segment of "To The Contrary" with Bonnie Erbe last weekend that focused on older women Arkansas Granny Mar 2016 #9

thanks I'll look at it. Of course ellenrr Mar 2016 #10

this is the article I referenced: ellenrr Mar 2016 #11

I 'd like to add my support mainstreetonce Feb 2016 #6

thanks for your good thoughts. ellenrr Mar 2016 #8