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65. thank you - some great folks have left us

Reply to EarlG (Original post)

Wed Mar 19, 2014, 05:50 PM

Mar 2014

brought a tear to my eye.

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Democratic Underground now has an "In Memoriam" page [View all] EarlG Mar 2014 OP

Thank you. Can you add one for PBS Poll-435, please? NYC_SKP Mar 2014 #1

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Thank you for this wonderful page... CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2014 #2

Hmmm Umair Feb 2016 #162

Thank YOU all for doing this! hlthe2b Mar 2014 #3

MiddleFingerMom??? monmouth3 Mar 2014 #4

If you didn't know him, you missed a true DU gem. Baitball Blogger Aug 2018 #196

That's very kind. Thank you. nt rrneck Mar 2014 #5

Thank you, EarlG. Wait Wut Mar 2014 #6

And where is this page? How do we find it? Can it be added to our subscriptions? n/t CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2014 #7

I don't see it either Peggy... AsahinaKimi Mar 2014 #14

Yes, this needs a navigation hook-up. ManiacJoe Mar 2014 #52

Please add "PurityofEssence" to last year's sad total, as well villager Mar 2014 #8

Thank you very much for this Dave. n/t lumberjack_jeff Mar 2014 #9

Thank you! livetohike Mar 2014 #10

To the people who posted additional suggestions: EarlG Mar 2014 #11

I think this link might be a better link for MFM cyberswede Mar 2014 #13

Sure thing EarlG Mar 2014 #19

Nicely done. yuiyoshida Mar 2014 #12

where would it be---- dembotoz Mar 2014 #15

I didn't "know" MedicalAdmin but this thread that he wrote is one of the most seaglass Mar 2014 #16

+1 cyberswede Mar 2014 #18

Thanks for the link. ~ nt antiquie Mar 2014 #40

Oh. My. God. calimary Mar 2014 #43

That is just stunning, and is the first time I have read it Hekate Mar 2014 #70

god, I remember that post. BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2014 #87

Never saw that before now..thank you for posting it...I am speechless. Jefferson23 Apr 2014 #100

I was chocking finding the Memiam page, now I am sobbing question everything May 2014 #104

I am in tears from reading that post. I will always be thankful for my life even my problems katmondoo Mar 2019 #205

Thank you. mulsh Mar 2014 #17

Thank you EarlG. FailureToCommunicate Mar 2014 #20

Thank you. RIP uppityperson Mar 2014 #21

Can you add Dookus/MonkeyFunk/RudyNJack, please and thank you? He passed last August. PeaceNikki Mar 2014 #22

Also - Tangerine LaBamba/Old Lefty Lawyer who passed in 2009 PeaceNikki Mar 2014 #23

TLB, too? awoke_in_2003 Mar 2014 #57

+1 they both deserve to be memorialized n/t azurnoir Mar 2014 #89

Thank You !! n/t GP6971 Mar 2014 #24

Thanks very much, EarlG! greatauntoftriplets Mar 2014 #25

thank you, EarlG ... how do we find this page? Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2014 #26

Wonderful page. Thanks. nt valerief Mar 2014 #27

Thanks. sinkingfeeling Mar 2014 #28

Thank you azurnoir Mar 2014 #29

Thank you and a question Gormy Cuss Mar 2014 #30

thank you... magical thyme Mar 2014 #31

Roni, aka NewYawker99... TeeYiYi Mar 2014 #32

Also, TangerineLaBamba. nt TeeYiYi Mar 2014 #37

Oops... TeeYiYi Mar 2014 #39

Did she die? Gormy Cuss Mar 2014 #48

I vaguely remember... TeeYiYi Mar 2014 #56

NewYawker99 to my knowledge is still living. n/t auntAgonist Mar 2014 #97

Yes it's true madmax Dec 2017 #191

I've been here since the beginning Stuckinthebush Mar 2014 #33

This message was self-deleted by its author Th1onein Mar 2014 #34

Thanks Historic NY Mar 2014 #35

Thank you so much for this. myrna minx Mar 2014 #36

Oh Excellent! That's a very good idea, EarlG. calimary Mar 2014 #38

Very classy. Thank you, EarlG! AAO Mar 2014 #41

Yes indeed. I like the way you set it all out, EarlG. calimary Mar 2014 #44

Thanks EarlG. nm rhett o rick Mar 2014 #42

Wow, thank you for this! mrsadm Mar 2014 #45

It's really nice! Phentex Mar 2014 #46

That page has a place between heaven and earth siligut Mar 2014 #47

I remember many of them. Thank you to the admins. longship Mar 2014 #49

thanks Admins.... BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2014 #50

Really glad to see this. ctsnowman Mar 2014 #51

Thank You, DU. bvar22 Mar 2014 #53

Thank you, and nicely done. MH1 Mar 2014 #54

ah hell... awoke_in_2003 Mar 2014 #55

Wow that's really nice. Triana Mar 2014 #58

I can hardly wait till I die Flying Squirrel Mar 2014 #59

Thank you. This is a beautiful tribute to our late brothers and sisters MrScorpio Mar 2014 #60

Wow. Thank you, EarlG! Cooley Hurd Mar 2014 #61

Thank You For That !!! WillyT Mar 2014 #62

Thank you so much, EarlG. femmocrat Mar 2014 #63

Good gracious. Just saw that one of those who passed was only 37 Number23 Mar 2014 #64

thank you - some great folks have left us rurallib Mar 2014 #65

It's even nicer than I imagined it would be. pacalo Mar 2014 #66

Thank you for doing this. KatyaR Mar 2014 #67

Tombstoned a few times - yes. But I miss her still Mira Mar 2014 #68

Tangerine La Bamba. OnyxCollie Mar 2014 #77

Thanks. Kahuna Mar 2014 #69

This is wonderful to commemorate those DU'ers we have loved and lost Samantha Mar 2014 #71

Thanks, EarlG. DU needs this reminder that we are, after all, a community. Hekate Mar 2014 #72

Good job! ashling Mar 2014 #73

Now we will know who are missing at the table.... Historic NY Mar 2014 #74

Camera Obscura, aka... reACTIONary Mar 2014 #75

I also hope this will get a link on the left side margin so it is easy to find. Lisa0825 Mar 2014 #76

Excellent! Le Taz Hot Mar 2014 #78

This is very wonderful Hell Hath No Fury Mar 2014 #79

Mahalo, EarlG~ Cha Mar 2014 #80

Thank you so much for this, Earl. Duppers Mar 2014 #81

... RainDog Mar 2014 #82

Sad. :( I wish they all could have lived forever. tofuandbeer Mar 2014 #83

lovely........simply lovely Skittles Mar 2014 #84

What's to be done for those who passed without notice? countryjake Mar 2014 #85

Thank you colorado_ufo Mar 2014 #86

Thank you so much for this. mountain grammy Mar 2014 #88

Thank you! Sadly, there is also Nnnolhi LeftishBrit Mar 2014 #90

Thank you Stinky The Clown Mar 2014 #91

Great. Thanks. William769 Mar 2014 #92

Is it possible to include MaddieJoan? boston bean Mar 2014 #93

and perhaps include the link to her wiki page as well? hlthe2b Mar 2014 #94

Thank you & bookmarked. --nt CrispyQ Mar 2014 #95

Thank you Earl. annabanana Mar 2014 #96

Thanks, but can you add Broken_Hero Mar 2014 #98

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Thank you for adding some names. PeaceNikki Mar 2014 #99

Thank you, EarlG. gademocrat7 Apr 2014 #101

THANK YOU Raine May 2014 #102

I just found the page, and I am chocking question everything May 2014 #103

Is this thread going to be the place to suggest additions going forward? Gormy Cuss May 2014 #105

She's already been added there. PeaceNikki May 2014 #106

Thanks PeaceNikki. Gormy Cuss May 2014 #107

What about Kheppra??? FarPoint Jun 2014 #108

Khephra's listed under 2005... Rhiannon12866 Jun 2014 #109

I was shocked that it has been 12 years since Andy left us lapfog_1 Nov 2017 #176

I still think of Andy... FarPoint Nov 2017 #177

Please add to Topics section rocktivity Jun 2014 #110

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Can you add RainDog to the tribute page? Ruby the Liberal Jul 2014 #112

I liked RainDog a lot. (eom) StevieM Mar 2018 #194

sadly, we now need to add dogday to the list NRaleighLiberal Aug 2014 #113

Was there an announcement thread, NRaleighLiberal? hlthe2b Aug 2014 #114

None yet - a few of us in MIRT modded with her and it was posted there - I didn't know her well - NRaleighLiberal Aug 2014 #115

I've been looking for a death notice on her. greatauntoftriplets Aug 2014 #116

I already forwarded that to the Admins Lithos Aug 2014 #117

Thanks very much, Lithos. greatauntoftriplets Aug 2014 #119

Great idea! nt caledesi Aug 2014 #118

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EarlG, DU lost another member last night... Kimi countryjake Feb 2015 #122

Rowdyboy passed away Wed March 5 2015 eaglecries Mar 2015 #123

Very sad to hear this. cyberswede Mar 2015 #124

I can't believe this. He was awesome, one of my favorite DUers. stevenleser Mar 2015 #125

I am sorry for your loss. icymist Mar 2015 #126

This message was self-deleted by its author greatlaurel Mar 2015 #127

Very sorry to hear this. TDale313 Mar 2015 #128

I am so sorry. My deepest condolences! hrmjustin Mar 2015 #129

My deepest condolences to you, my dear eaglecries... CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2015 #130

Oh no. What a real shame. How distressing. nt MADem Mar 2015 #131

I'm very sorry to hear this. Thank you for joining up to inform us. I really enjoyed his words here. freshwest Mar 2015 #132

RIP Rowdyboy Solly Mack Mar 2015 #133

oh no! Kali Mar 2015 #134

I am very sorry for your loss and his. Behind the Aegis Mar 2015 #135

Steven was the best. William769 Mar 2015 #136

oh no, I am so sorry and thank you for letting us know. uppityperson Mar 2015 #138

I am so sorry for your loss. AverageJoe90 Mar 2015 #139

:( Hissyspit Mar 2015 #140

I'm very sorry for your loss, and ours... Cooley Hurd Mar 2015 #141

Such a nice man. I will miss him. greatauntoftriplets Mar 2015 #142

I'm very sorry for your loss, he seemed like a very nice man, RIP Rowdyboy steve2470 Mar 2015 #143

Hopefully you will see this: dixiegrrrrl Mar 2015 #144

I am so sorry to read this. Good guy. redwitch Mar 2015 #145

I hope you can let his family and friends know he will be missed here too. progressoid Mar 2015 #146

I just recently found out about Rowdyboy Crewleader Mar 2015 #147

oh! my heart is broken JitterbugPerfume Mar 2015 #148

Thank You! n/t 2naSalit Mar 2015 #137

Two recent DUer passings within as many days. lpbk2713 Mar 2015 #149

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Something funny about this? elleng Mar 2015 #151

Love Mike Nelson Mar 2015 #152

Dear EarlG, Skinner, et al. Please add JeffR to our DU "In Memoriam" Page and a link on the sidebar NYC_SKP May 2015 #153

+1 Buzz Clik Jun 2015 #155

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How do we request a person be added? kdmorris Jun 2015 #156

So many over the years. denbot Nov 2015 #157

It seems to be empty. Ptah Dec 2015 #158

Another sad loss: demmiblue Dec 2015 #159

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Sadly, Douglas Carpenter passed away: cpwm17 Feb 2016 #161

DU Member RiffRandell has passed away. Warren DeMontague May 2016 #164

... opiate69 Jun 2016 #166

Oh no! In_The_Wind Jun 2016 #168

Just found out this via here ProudToBeBlueInRhody Sep 2016 #173

I know. Warren DeMontague Sep 2016 #174

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jun 2016 #165

Thank you and... jpak Jun 2016 #167

I just found this page and realized that so many of my favorite people have moved on... kgnu_fan Jun 2016 #169

Recently added: Easily accessible. Fla Dem Aug 2016 #170

cool, thanks Kali Aug 2016 #171

Hey EarlG, Kali Aug 2016 #172

Hi, EarlG, I checked to see if this member had been added, I'm including the thread: Rhiannon12866 Nov 2017 #175

It's been added, but thanks for thinking of it. greatauntoftriplets Nov 2017 #178

Ah! I re-read your OP so I checked the Memorial thread to see if he was there Rhiannon12866 Nov 2017 #179

He'd be pleased that it's there. greatauntoftriplets Nov 2017 #180

Oh! I remember her quite well! Rhiannon12866 Nov 2017 #181

Unfortunately, there's a lot of them. greatauntoftriplets Nov 2017 #182

I know, there are way too many who just disappeared Rhiannon12866 Nov 2017 #183

Same here. greatauntoftriplets Nov 2017 #184

It's not just fellow mods, but those I got to know on MIRT, too Rhiannon12866 Nov 2017 #185

Some got disgusted with DU during the primaries and the election. greatauntoftriplets Nov 2017 #186

Most of the ones we knew well left before last year Rhiannon12866 Nov 2017 #187

A lot of people left or got FFRed during the primaries. greatauntoftriplets Nov 2017 #188

So am I - always when I'm in the middle of something, LOL Rhiannon12866 Nov 2017 #189

Earl, I just noticed that Radio_Lady has not been added. Duppers Nov 2017 #190

Request was made a while ago to add KaryninMiami (2015) but don't see her listed. Fla Dem Jan 2018 #192

very nice Skittles Feb 2018 #193

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What a nice thing to do. Some very familiar IDs there. VOX Dec 2018 #198

Just checked MosheFeingold Feb 2019 #199

Shame this isn't being maintained Ron Obvious Mar 2019 #200

Fact is Ron... sheshe2 Mar 2019 #203

I appreciate the difficulty. Ron Obvious Mar 2019 #204

It is being maintained (nt) EarlG Mar 2019 #206

... lapucelle Mar 2019 #201

Thank you for this, EarlG Glorfindel Mar 2019 #202

sadly I have another loss to report, achtung_circus Kali Apr 2019 #207

kick...n/t dixiegrrrrl Jun 2019 #208

Salvorhardin sadly died in 2017 LeftishBrit Jul 2019 #209

Too many gone... HCE SuiGeneris Aug 2019 #210

we've lost no one in 2018 or 2019? I find that hard to believe...we must be missing some names. NRaleighLiberal Mar 2020 #211

We're missing Rep. John Conyers who posted here in 2005, he passed on last October Rhiannon12866 Apr 2020 #213

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cliffordu passed on Feb2. marble falls May 2021 #215

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please add... markie Nov 2021 #218

I'm sorry for your loss EarlG Nov 2021 #219

Please add MadFloridian Donkees Jan 2022 #220

Celebrating Rick Albertson - Sat 3/19 3-6 EDT zoom Nan-VT Mar 2022 #221

welcome to DU gopiscrap Mar 2022 #222

It grieves me to report that longtime DUer Matilda died in February. CBHagman May 2022 #223